2025 Baseball Roster

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Brian McWalters | RoadWin Photos

37 James Newsome

  • Position First Baseman
  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Greensboro, N.C.
  • Highschool Northern Guilford
  • Major Biology

Biography

2025: Converted to first base and produced big moments…played in 33 games, making 16 starts…tallied 19 hits, 27 runs, and 22 RBIs…smashed four doubles and three home runs…logged four hits, including a walk-off RBI single, against Norfolk State…hit a grand slam against Longwood…

2024: Made one start against Virginia State.

2023 (Sophomore)
  • The two-way player appeared in 14 games overall, three on the mound
  • Was the starting pitcher at Virginia Tech on 3/22 and at Wofford 3/26
  • Hit a clutch pinch hit home run at Wofford on 3/24
Before VMI: A three-year letterman under Coach Landon Kimney … had a batting average of .457 with four homeruns and 21 RBI … had a 1.26 ERA in 34 innings pitched with 40 strikeouts … the Conference Player of the Year … Academic All Conference his sophomore and senior year … Father played football at North Carolina State and mom played basketball at NC State.

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2022Freshman

    Right-hander Pitcher/First Baseman
    6'6" 195 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2023Sophomore

    Right-hander Pitcher/First Baseman
    6'7" 230 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2024Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher/First Baseman
    6'7" 230 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2025Senior

    First Baseman
    6'7" 230 lbs
    37