Justin Bourque

Position:
Second Base
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 180
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Teurlings

2003: Did not play, while taking a redshirt.

2002: Started 51 of 58 games at second base...His first career hit came against Texas Tech on Feb. 8 in a 4-3 Cajuns win...Went 3-for-4 with four RBIs against Southern on March 5...Had four three-hit games...Had five two-run games for the Cajuns...His 50 hits were good enough for fourth on the team...Had five homeruns and was fifth on the team with 25 RBIs...Stole 16 bases in 20 attempts, including two stolen bases at McNeese State on April 9...Finished third on the team in runs scored with 34.

Junior College: Attended Bossier Parish CC for two years before transferring to UL Lafayette...In 2000-01, he was named the All-Conference MVP and named to the All-Region squad.

High School: Attended Teurlings Catholic HS in Lafayette...Lettered four years for head coaches Gary Perkins and Chad Farris...Played second base, third base and pitched for the Rebels of District 7-2A...Garnered USA Today All-American honors during his career...Batted .577 in 1998 and hit .523 with 13 homers in 1999...Member of Teurlings’ 1999 Class 2A State Championship team...Helped lead Rebels to district championships in 1998 and 1999...Team posted a 28-2 record in 1999...Was named to the All-District and All-State teams in 1998 and 1999...Was also a member of the 1997 All-District squad.

Personal: Full name is Justin Louis Bourque...Son of Charlet and Wade Bourque...Born on August 29, 1980 in Lafayette...Has two younger brothers...Majoring in general studies.