2011 (FRESHMAN):
Made 14 appearances out of the bullpen to total 11 2/3 innings … struck out eight men and posted a 9.26 ERA … made his Islanders debut with an inning against Oregon State (2/26) … pitched a scoreless frame at Houston Baptist (3/1) … had scoreless outings against UT-Brownsville (3/22) and HBU (3/29) … struck out the side in a shutout inning at UTSA (4/2) … tossed a shutout inning against NW State (5/13).

HIGH SCHOOL: Was selected in the 34th round of the 2010 MLB First-Year Player Draft by the Washington Nationals … won four letters at John Jay High School for coach John Campos … was named all-district in all four seasons … earned All-San Antonio honors from 2008-10 … collected all-state recognition in his senior campaign … struck out 81 batters in 61 2/3 innings for the Mustangs … posted a 3.52 ERA with six wins and seven complete games.

PERSONAL: Roland Botello, Jr., was born on May 23, 1992, in San Antonio … son of Carol and Roland Botello, Sr. … has one sister, Samantha … intends to major in kinesiology.