2007: Made 18 relief appearances as a junior, leading the team with two saves ... Went 0-2 with a 4.63 earned run average on the year, and racked up 30 strikeouts in just 23.1 innings pitched (11.6 strikeouts per nine innings) ... Held opposing hitters to a .283 batting average and issued just 10 walks for the year ... Lowered his ERA to 3.24 over 11 appearances in conference play, racking up 20 strikeouts in 16.2 innings pitched ... Picked up his first career save by recording the final two outs (both off strikeouts) in UALR’s 3-2 win at Florida Atlantic on April 14 ... Recorded his second save after matching his season high of four strikeouts over 2.1 innings against Troy on May 6 ... Went a season-long 3.1 innings at Western Kentucky on April 29.

Prior to UALR: Earned All-Region honors in his lone season at Madison Area Technical College after going 7-3 with a 3.30 earned run average ... Helped the Wolfpack to a regional runner-up finish ... Named Academic All-Conference ... Played for head coach Mike Davenport ... JUCO teammate of former Trojan Ron Lindahl.

High School: Attended both Hurricane (W.Va.) High School and Fond du Lac (Wisc.) High School ... Batted .450 as a sophomore to help Hurricane HS to the 2002 West Virginia State Championship ... Named Second Team All-State as a senior at Fond du Lac HS after posting a .518 batting average, while going 7-1 with a 2.10 earned run average ... Graduated with a 3.1 grade point average.

Personal: Full name is Stephen Thomas Gilgenbach ... Born Feb. 12, 1986 in Cookeville, Tenn. ... Son of Ed and Christine Gilgenbach ... Has two brothers, Eddie and Ricky; and two sisters, Meg and Beth ... Majoring in mechanical engineering.