2010: Started 53 games at second base as a junior and led the Trojans in five offensive categories ... Hit 14 home runs with 58 runs scored and 53 RBI, while also leading the Trojans in slugging percentage (.559) and total bases (124) ... His 14 home runs were good enough to tie for second on UALR's all-time single season list ... Also ranked fourth in school history for single-season runs scored and eighth in RBI ... Tied for the team lead with 10 stolen bases and two triples ... Averaged 1.09 runs scored per game which placed him seventh in the Sun Belt (144th nationally) ... Had two multi-homer games, the first of which came against SIU Edwardsville on Feb. 28 (game two) ... Went 3-for-4 at the plate with three runs scored and four RBI against the Cougars, hitting two homers and a double to finish with a season-high 10 total bases ... Also hit two homers against Belmont on April 9, going 2-for-5 with two runs scored and three RBI ... Had a season-high four hits against Stephen F. Austin on March 9, scoring three runs with a season-high two stolen bases off a 4-for-5 performance ... Closed out the season by going 3-for-5 with three runs scored, three RBI and a homer at Arkansas State (5/22) ... Had a team-high 14 multi-RBI games, including a season-high four RBI on three occasions, the last of which came against Western Illinois (3/23) ... Started all 28 league games, batting .256 with 27 RBI (second on the team) in conference play ... Ranked second on the team with 20 multi-hit games ... Had a season-long seven-game hit streak from Feb. 20-March 3 ... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for achieving a GPA of 3.0 to 3.49.
Prior to UALR: Earned First Team All-Region and All-Conference honors as a freshman at Fort Scott CC after batting .408 with 12 doubles, three home runs and 23 stolen bases ... Hit .430 over 26 games as a sophomore, while totaling four homers and 13 steals ... A two-time Academic All-America selection ... Played for head coach John Hill.
High School: Twice named First Team All-Conference at Oak Park HS ... Played for head coach Cam Jury ... Named to the honor roll all four years.
Personal: Full name is Jason Lee Houston ... Born May 13, 1989 in Kansas City, Mo. ... Son of Graham and Kathy Houston ... Has one sister, Jennifer ... A health science major.
