Washington State University Athletics
2023 Baseball Roster
vs
Grand Canyon
Mar 20 (Fri)
4:05 p.m.
Roster

Jersey Number 31
Cam Liss
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Class:
- Senior
- B/T:
- L/L
- Major:
- Social Science
- Hometown:
- Spokane, Wash.
- Height:
- 6-0
- High School:
- Ferris HS
- Weight:
- 202
- Prev School:
- Spokane Falls CC
- Letters:
- 1
WASHINGTON STATE
CAREER: Appeared in 52 games, three as a starter…recorded four wins, 68 strikeouts and 4.66 ERA in 56 innings.
SENIOR (2023): Appeared in 22 games, all out of the bullpen…went 1-1 with 19 strikeouts and 4.80 ERA in 15 innings…in Pac-12 Conference play, made 15 appearances and held opposing hitters to .133 average…made season debut in win over Seattle U (3/7)…had three strikeouts in scoreless inning of work in win over Oregon (3/17)…struck out three in 1.1 innings at USC (3/25)…retired only batter faced in both appearances of series win over No. 12 UCLA (3/31-4/2).
JUNIOR (2022): Appeared in 30 games, three as a starter…tied for fourth-most appearances (30) in WSU single-season history…went 3-1 with 49 strikeouts and a 4.61 ERA in 41 innings…held opposing hitters to .215 batting average…in Pac-12 Conference play, tied for team-lead with 16 appearances…made three scoreless appearances in season-opening series at Hawaii, started and struck out four in three scoreless innings (2/21)…started and struck out four in 3.1 innings in game one of doubleheader against Long Island (2/25) in Arizona…retired all 12 batters faced and struck out seven in four perfect innings in win at Tarleton State (3/2)…worked two innings against No. 4 Oregon State (3/13)…made two appearances in series at Washington and at No. 18 Stanford…started at BYU (3/29)…worked scoreless inning against Utah (4/1)…retired only batter faced and earned win against Utah (4/3)…struck out three in two scoreless innings at No. 15 Gonzaga (4/5)…struck out six in three scoreless innings at No. 9 Arizona (4/10)…struck out two in 2.2 innings of relief in series-clinching win at No. 10 Oregon (4/24)…struck out two in scoreless inning of work in win over No. 11 Gonzaga (4/26)…worked twice in series win over USC (4/29-30)…earned win with five strikeouts in 2.2 scoreless innings against Utah Valley (5/7)…worked two scoreless innings in shutout win at Portland (5/17)…earned win with 1.1 scoreless innings in series-finale to clinch sweep over Arizona State (5/21)...played summer ball in the West Coast League for the Edmonton Riverhawks, appeared in eight games, went 3-1 with two saves, a 1.80 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 15 innings.
JUNIOR COLLEGE
SOPHOMORE (2021): Attended Spokane Falls Community College…made nine starts, went 6-1 with one complete game, 78 strikeouts and posted a 4.28 ERA in 48.1 innings.
SOPHOMORE (2020): Attended Spokane Falls Community College…made three starts, went 1-0 with 17 strikeouts and a 4.26 ERA in 12.2 innings…season canceled due to Covid-19.
FRESHMAN (2019): Attended Spokane Falls Community College…named to All-NWAC East Region…made 11 appearances, 10 as a starter, went 6-2 with 66 strikeouts and a 2.08 ERA in 56.1 innings.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Ferris High School…four-year letterwinner…served as team captain as a junior and senior…two-time All-Greater Spokane League selection…named first-team as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born in Spokane…parents, Ron and Jennifer…older sister, Abby…older brother, Trevor…dad, Ron played baseball at Cal State East Bay…mom, Jennifer played basketball at Gonzaga.
CAREER: Appeared in 52 games, three as a starter…recorded four wins, 68 strikeouts and 4.66 ERA in 56 innings.
SENIOR (2023): Appeared in 22 games, all out of the bullpen…went 1-1 with 19 strikeouts and 4.80 ERA in 15 innings…in Pac-12 Conference play, made 15 appearances and held opposing hitters to .133 average…made season debut in win over Seattle U (3/7)…had three strikeouts in scoreless inning of work in win over Oregon (3/17)…struck out three in 1.1 innings at USC (3/25)…retired only batter faced in both appearances of series win over No. 12 UCLA (3/31-4/2).
JUNIOR (2022): Appeared in 30 games, three as a starter…tied for fourth-most appearances (30) in WSU single-season history…went 3-1 with 49 strikeouts and a 4.61 ERA in 41 innings…held opposing hitters to .215 batting average…in Pac-12 Conference play, tied for team-lead with 16 appearances…made three scoreless appearances in season-opening series at Hawaii, started and struck out four in three scoreless innings (2/21)…started and struck out four in 3.1 innings in game one of doubleheader against Long Island (2/25) in Arizona…retired all 12 batters faced and struck out seven in four perfect innings in win at Tarleton State (3/2)…worked two innings against No. 4 Oregon State (3/13)…made two appearances in series at Washington and at No. 18 Stanford…started at BYU (3/29)…worked scoreless inning against Utah (4/1)…retired only batter faced and earned win against Utah (4/3)…struck out three in two scoreless innings at No. 15 Gonzaga (4/5)…struck out six in three scoreless innings at No. 9 Arizona (4/10)…struck out two in 2.2 innings of relief in series-clinching win at No. 10 Oregon (4/24)…struck out two in scoreless inning of work in win over No. 11 Gonzaga (4/26)…worked twice in series win over USC (4/29-30)…earned win with five strikeouts in 2.2 scoreless innings against Utah Valley (5/7)…worked two scoreless innings in shutout win at Portland (5/17)…earned win with 1.1 scoreless innings in series-finale to clinch sweep over Arizona State (5/21)...played summer ball in the West Coast League for the Edmonton Riverhawks, appeared in eight games, went 3-1 with two saves, a 1.80 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 15 innings.
JUNIOR COLLEGE
SOPHOMORE (2021): Attended Spokane Falls Community College…made nine starts, went 6-1 with one complete game, 78 strikeouts and posted a 4.28 ERA in 48.1 innings.
SOPHOMORE (2020): Attended Spokane Falls Community College…made three starts, went 1-0 with 17 strikeouts and a 4.26 ERA in 12.2 innings…season canceled due to Covid-19.
FRESHMAN (2019): Attended Spokane Falls Community College…named to All-NWAC East Region…made 11 appearances, 10 as a starter, went 6-2 with 66 strikeouts and a 2.08 ERA in 56.1 innings.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Ferris High School…four-year letterwinner…served as team captain as a junior and senior…two-time All-Greater Spokane League selection…named first-team as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born in Spokane…parents, Ron and Jennifer…older sister, Abby…older brother, Trevor…dad, Ron played baseball at Cal State East Bay…mom, Jennifer played basketball at Gonzaga.
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