| Chris Ahearn |
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 | Class: RS Senior
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 | Hometown: Charlotte, N.C.
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 | High School: Providence HS
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 | Height / Weight: 5-11 / 165
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 | Position: SS
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 | B/T: R/R
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2005 (Fr.): Saw spot duty at shortstop, starting three games at the position, as well as some action in left field ... Only had 21 official at bats, walking five times, but scored nine times ... Was 0-for-2 in the second Georgia State game, but scored three runs thanks to a pair of walks ... Had two hits on the season, including a 1-for-4 day with two RBI versus Brown ... Came off the bench to play left and short at Clemson and came through with a hit and a stolen base ... Scored three times with just one official at bat in two games versus Charleston Southern ... Was 0-for-1 with a walk in WCU's win over Charleston Southern, but scored twice ... Walked in his only at bat in the first Charleston Southern game, scoring ... Ended the season getting a hit in his only at bat versus Wofford.
PRIOR TO WESTERN: A four-time all-conference pick at Providence HS ... Batted .375 with four home runs and 47 RBI as a senior to earn second team All-Charlotte Observer and all-area as a senior ... Posted a career batting average of .393, batting .412 as a junior, .365 as a sophomore and .420 as a freshman ... Hit 14 home runs in his high school career with 150 RBI ... Also an all-conference and all-area selection in football ... Tabbed all-conference in basketball as a sophomore ... Joined identical twin brother, Jon, as members of the North Carolina 4x100 state championship team