Will be used mainly out of the bullpen...will also see some time as a spot starter

2007: appeared in 11 games for the Cowboys, starting one contest...worked 14.1 innings, striking out 10 batters...had an 0-1 record for the season

Pre-McNeese: played at Barbe High School...helped Barbe win 2006 state title in baseball...compiled record of 12-1 while striking out 103 during senior year...won 29 games in high school career...1st team all-district 2004, 2005 and 2006...1st team all state baseball in 2006...2006 Louisville Slugger High School All-American...member of Barbe basketball 2006 district championship team

Personal: Birthdate: 6/18/1988...Parents are Dennis and Kim Fontenot...cousin of former Cowboy pitcher Craig Martel...majoring in Pre-Pharmacy