Eastern Michigan Athletics

2017 Baseball Roster

Roster

Luke DeVenney

OF/RHP
/ Baseball

Davis Feldman

RHP/IF
/ Baseball

Marquise Gill

IF
/ Baseball

Drake Peggs

IF
/ Baseball

Joey Sweigart

OF
/ Baseball

Jeff Timko

IF/OF
/ Baseball

Jordan Peterson

OF
/ Baseball

Brent Mattson

RHP
/ Baseball

Nick Jones

C/IF
/ Baseball

Mike Monahan

C
/ Baseball

Max Schuemann

IF
/ Baseball

John Holt

RHP
/ Baseball

Matthew Beaton

RHP
/ Baseball

Brad Allen

RHP
/ Baseball

Devin Hager

IF
/ Baseball

Zachary Owings

IF/OF
/ Baseball

Brennan Williams

IF/OF
/ Baseball

James Harness

RHP
/ Baseball

Caleb Hester

LHP
/ Baseball

John Rensel Jr.

IF
/ Baseball

Justin Thompson

RHP
/ Baseball

Justin McMurtrey

RHP
/ Baseball

Riley McManus

RHP/IF
/ Baseball

Sam Delaplane

RHP
/ Baseball

Alex Wolanski

C
/ Baseball

John Montgomery

IF/OF
/ Baseball

Kevin Shul

RHP
/ Baseball

Drake Lubin

OF
/ Baseball

Jeremy Stidham

C/OF
/ Baseball
Harness UM
Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios
Harness
Jersey Number 30

James Harness

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Huber Heights, Ohio
  • High School:
    Wayne
EMU: 2017: One of EMU’s incoming recruits…HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Wayne High School and played under Head Coach Joe Yount as a Warrior… Earned four letters, captaining the team once…Tallied a 3-2 record as a senior with 69 strikeouts in 42 innings pitched...Sported a 3-2 record with 45 strikeouts in 29 innings pitched in 2015…He earned second team all-conference and honorable mention all-area his junior year…Also lettered in golf, earning all-conference honors three times…PERSONAL: Full name: James Anthony Harness…Son of Doug and Mary Ann Harness…Has two brothers, Robert Harness and Kevin Nance…Major: Undecided.
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