Before he had even played a game in the maroon and gold, Skyler Valentine wanted to leave a mark on the team.
The redshirt senior sat out the 2018 season after transferring 55 miles northeast from UTSA. Valentine and Texas State head coach Ty Harrington sat down before the beginning of the 2019 season to discuss ways to make the most of the outfielder’s lone year at Bobcat Ballpark.
Valentine wanted to change the culture. He’d seen Texas State hover at a .491 winning percentage since his freshman year with the Roadrunners, and got a closer view while sitting out last year as the team finished the season at 30-28-1. There had to be a way to take a step forward.
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