Posted: Jul 12, 2018

Aztecs baseball's Wong commits to University of Texas at Arlington

Aztecs baseball pitcher and infielder Michael Wong signed his letter of intent to play for the University of Texas at Arlington in the Sun Belt Conference. Wong was named NJCAA All Academic First Team. He went 2-5 on the mound with a 3.77 ERA and had 127 at-bats. Photo by Ben Carbajal

Pima Community College baseball multi-tasker Michael Wong has committed to play at the NCAA Division I level.

Wong, a right-handed pitcher and infielder, will play at the University of Texas at Arlington in the Sun Belt Conference.

Wong was named to the NJCAA All Academic First Team with a 4.0 GPA. He threw 62 innings last season for the Aztecs as he went 2-5 with a 3.77 ERA in 13 appearances. He had 21 walks and 47 strikeouts. On offense, Wong had 127 plate appearances with a .244 batting average. He had 31 hits, 18 RBIs, 14 runs scored and 23 walks.