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Class Junior
Age 20
Height 6'0"
Weight 250 pounds
Bats/Throws Left/Right
Major Sociology
Hometown Royal Oak, MI
High School Royal Oak

#34 Joe Yourchock

Men's Baseball - Infield (IF)

Joe Yourchock
2009: Played in 18 games, starting in 17... batted .333 with 18 RBI's... as a pitcher appeared in 7 games and held an ERA of 2.16... 2nd on team with 1 save

2008: Started in 37 of 38 games... Recorded a batting average of .296... First on the team in RBI's with 24... First on the team and tied for fifth in the MIAA for homeruns with 5... Second on the team in slugging percentage with a .504... Second on the team in fielding percentage with a .978... first on the team for doubles with 9...

High School: Played for the Ravens under Brian Gordea in the OAA. Was named League MVP, All-State (twice), member of the Dream Team, and was Daily Tribune Player of the Year.
Head Coach: Judd Folske
Assistant Coaches: Mark Smoker, Dan Merian

 

Thirty-four percent of Alma students participate in intercollegiate athletics. Alma College competes at the NCAA Division III level as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the oldest existing athletic conference in the nation.

 

Coach Profile

Judd Folske

Judd Folske

Judd Folske is entering his first year as Alma College Head Baseball Coach in the 2007-2008 season after spending two years as an assistant coach with the program. Coach Folske joined the Maroon and Cream in the fall of 2005 after stops at NCAA Division I Central Michigan University, and stints at Div. II schools Saginaw Valley State University and Ferris State University. He also serves the athletic department as assistant athletic director.

While head coach of the CMU Chippewas, Folske posted a 131-98 mark. In 2000, he finished in a tie for first in the MAC conference with a record of 41-17 (18-8). Folske retired after the 2003 season at CMU, and went to work as an assistant at SVSU, where he worked in that capacity for two seasons.