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Note: Was named to the 2010 Louisville Slugger pre-season All-American baseball teams, selected by Collegiate Baseball newspaper.
2009 (Freshman): Started all 56 games in which he played, missing one game due to precautions surrounding a concussion suffered after being struck in the batting helmet ... Named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year, WCU's seventh selection all-time ... Was also selected to the inaugural All-Freshman team ... Ranked second on the team with a .391 batting average including 92 base hits to rank third on the squad ... Led the team with 34 multiple hit games including 11 three-hit outings ... Also had 14 multi-RBI performances ... Posted a career-long, 14-game hitting streak that ended in the conference tournament ... Opened his collegiate career by reaching safely on base hits in 13-consecutive games ... Settled into the number three slot in the WCU batting order where he played 43 of his 56 games on the season ... Held a .400-plus batting average until April 24 of his rookie campaign.
Prior to Western: Was a three-year varsity starter along the middle infield ... Helped lead Brookwood High to the 2008 Georgia State 5-A Championship and a national ranking of No. 3 according to the USA Today poll ... Hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh in a 2-2 game against Walton in the state finals ... Was named First Team Gwinnett All-County with a .403 batting average including nine home runs, 15 doubles and three triples for a .790 slugging percentage ... Amassed 40 RBI in his final season as a prep ... Garnered Gwinnett Dugout Club Player of the Month accolades in April and was tabbed a Gwinnett Dugout Club Academic Award Winner ... Was a part of back-to-back Georgia Region 8 5-A Championshp squads in 2007 and `08, advancing to the state final four ... Played summer league baseball with Line Drive Baseball.
