Joseph Webb

Class:
Junior
Position:
RHP
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height:
6-1
Weight:
215
Prev School:
Burns HS (Catawaba Valley CC)
Hometown:
Lawndale, N.C.

Previous School

Attended Catawba Valley Community College during the 2023-24 academic year
Appeared in 13 games with nine starts
Posted a 7-4 record with a 5.46 ERA over 61 innings
Struck out 72 and walked 20
Named to All-Region 10 second team

Prep

Graduate of Burns High School
2022 Conference Pitcher of the Year and All-State first team member
Two-time All-Conference first-team member
Hit .402 and posted a 9-0 record with a 1.80 ERA and 108 strikeouts over 68 innings as a senior

Personal

Son of Leslie and Derek Webb
Majoring in interdisciplinary studies
Birthday is July 16

Student-Athlete Q&A

What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
    The awesome athletic facilities as well as the opportunity to get a college education while growing closer to Christ
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
    Drink a Coke and eat M&Ms while listening to Zach Bryan. I had Coke and M&Ms before my first game senior year and had 16 Ks so I’ve done it ever since. I listen to Zach Bryan to calm my nerves, relax, and be present in the moment.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
    My sisters. I admire how they’ve learned from their mistakes in life and the work they’ve put in to make their dreams come true has inspired me to persevere and work hard to be the person I am today.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
    Go-ahead 2 out grand slam in the 6th inning of game 6 of the American Legion Area semifinals.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
    Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
    ACP from Mi Pueblito, my hometown Mexican restaurant.
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
    X
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
    Golf and Hunting
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
    2 dogs. Dixie (Merle Corgi) and Koda (German Shepard/Huskie mix)
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
    Tyler Hansbrough
What is your favorite possession and why?
    My golf clubs. My dad bought them for me and playing golf with my dad is one of my favorite things to do.
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
    I Can Still Make Cheyenne - George Strait
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
    Montana. I love the big sky and snow-capped mountains. It’s very peaceful there.