University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

2005 Baseball Roster

Dallas Morris
Jersey Number 30

Dallas Morris

  • Position:
    Third Base
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 215
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Fort Walton Beach

2004: One of 58 student-athletes named to the 2005 Brooks Wallace Award Watch List…Wallace Award is given annually to the nation’s best college baseball player…Named to All-Sun Belt Second Team as third baseman...Started 39 games at third base for the Cajuns, until a leg injury sidelined him for the remaining 18 games of the season...Led team in batting average (.373), triples (5) home runs (12) and RBI (51)...Went 6-for-12 with a double, triple, two home runs and 4 RBI against New Mexico State...Named the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week for April 12...Went 2-for-5 with two home runs and 5 RBI against Nicholls State on March 10...A week later, went 3-for-5 with a home run and a career-high 6 RBI against Michigan on March 19...Had 15 multi-hit games...Had a career-high four hits against Siena on March 2 and Northwestern State on April 7....Morris’ .740 slugging percentage is the second highest single-season slugging percentage in school history....Finished second on the team in total bases (111)...Finished second on the team in runs scored (41) and third in hits (56).

2003: Only Cajun to start in all 60 games last season, starting 40 games at third base and 20 games at shortstop...Finished third on the team in batting average with .299...Hit a three-run homerun at Nicholls State on March 11...Finished the game 2-for-4 with three RBIs...During weekend series at New Mexico State, finished 7-for-14...Went 2-for-3 with two RBIs against UALR on April 11...Went 2-for-5 with three RBIs, including a two-run triple at UNO on April 25...Went 3-for-4 with an RBI and five runs against Nicholls State on May 7.

2002: Started 27 games at third base, while appearing in 40 games...Went 2-for-3 with a double, homerun and 3 RBIs at Wichita State on March 17...Followed it up with a 2-for-4 performance against in-state rival Louisiana State on March 19...Stole two bases against Tulane on March 26...Went 2-for-4 with two walks and two runs on May 11 against South Alabama...Contributed with a homerun in a 6-3 Cajuns victory over Tulane in the NCAA Regional in May 31.

2001: Did not play, while taking a redshirt.

High School: Was a two-year letterwinner for head coach Daniel Bohannon at Fort Walton Beach HS...Once went 3-for-4 with a double and two homeruns against Duneland High School...Helped lead the Vikings to a state playoff apperance...Graduated in top 10 percent of his senior class.

Personal: Full name is Dallas Dupuis Morris...Son of Mike and Stephanie Morris...Has two older brothers and one younger brother...Born on July 13, 1982, in Opelousas, La...Majoring in business management.

Year

AVG. G GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SO BB SB
2002 .264 40 27 87 19 23 3 0 2 7 17 16 5/8
2003 .299 60 60 224 50 67 9 3 3 26 35 17 5/5
2004 .373 39 39 150 41 56 9 5 12 51 18 13 8/9

Totals

.317 139 126 461 110 146 21 8 17 84 70 46 18/22
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