Arik Sikula

Arik Sikula

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Hurricane, W.Va.

High School:
Hurricane

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 189

Position:
RHP

B/T:
R/R

2008: Made 28 relief appearances...listed second in single-season appearances at Marshall (28)...notched single-season record eight saves...listed third on career-saves list with eight...tossed 36 strikeouts in 39.1 innings of work...recorded a 4.12 ERA...earned 2-3 record...had 11 multi-strikeout games...fanned four batters in tournament appearance versus Tulane (5/24)...tossed season-high 4.0 innings against Southern Miss (5/4)...twirled 20.1 innings of scoreless relief including 7.1 straight innings between 3/1 and 3/16.

High School: Registered a .440 batting average...notched five homers...recorded 27 stolen bases...scored 42 runs...tallied 38 RBI...established a 1.30 ERA with 74 strikeouts...named West Virginia State Player of the Year...AAA All-State captain in 2006 and 2007...named Louisville Slugger All-American...named conference and county Player of the Year in 2006 and 2007...National High School BCA All-District team in 2006...member of state championship team in 2006...selected as all-state tournament team member.

Personal: Born Dec. 21, 1988...son of Andy and Judy Sikula...father is Dean at Marshall...played football at Hiram College...has five siblings, AJ, Alissa, Andrew, Ana and Drew...brother AJ attends Marshall has helped him become the best baseball player, athlete and person he can be...obtained a 3.8 GPA in high school...major is Exercise Physiology with a minor in Dietetics.


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