2007: Named to the RMAC all-Tournament team as a 2007 redshirt junior after leading the Roadrunners to a 4-2 win over Regis in the third game... Threw a complete game, giving up just six hits and two earned runs, while walking five and striking out six...Made 19 appearances on the season, including three starts...Had a 6.58 earned run average and a 3-1 record...Named to the RMAC all-Academic second team...Earned the team's only save with a scoreless inning at Colorado Christian, April 20...Ranked third on the team with 42 strikeouts...Threw five innings vs. Colorado Christian, giving up only two hits and no runs, while tying his career high with six strikeouts...Pitched 6.2 innings of relief vs. Nebraska-Kearney, giving up no runs and four hits, April 5...Allowed one hit and no runs in 2.2 innings at Mesa State in the RMAC Tournament win, May 5.

2006: Redshirted the 2006 season after having knee surgery.

YAVAPAI CC: Spent his 2004 freshman and 2005 sophomore seasons at Yavapai Community College...Roughriders won the conference championship as a 2005 sophomore...Threw 27 innings and posted a 4-0 record with a 0.63 ERA as a 2005 sophomore...Coached by Sky Smeltzer.

LARAMIE HIGH: Played four years of baseball with Laramie Legion and graduated from Laramie High School in 2003...Pitched and played shortstop...Coached by John Johnson...Also lettered three years in basketball...An all-conference performer on the hardwood.

PERSONAL: Born Dec. 3, 1984, to Armando and Berni Casas...Has two brothers, Carlos and Abel...Majoring in sports industry at Metro State.

Career Statistics
2007 - 6.58 ERA, 3-1, 19 app, 3 GS, 1 CG, 53.1 IP, 62 H, 45 R, 39 ER, 36 BB, 42 K, 3 WP, 6 HBP, 0 BK
2008 - 6.48 ERA, 7-1, 14 app, 14 GS, 1 CG, 75.0 IP, 100 H, 60 R, 54 ER, 35 BB, 75 K, 9 WP, 8 HBP, 1 BK
Totals - 6.52 ERA, 10-2, 33 app, 17 GS, 2 CG, 128.1 IP, 162 H, 105 R, 93 ER, 71 BB, 117 K, 12 WP, 14 HBP, 1 BK