15  Jason Smith
Jason Smith

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Kernersville, N.C.

High School:
Robert B. Glenn HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 210

Position:
C/INF

B/T:
R/R


05/29/2013

22 Catamounts Playing Summer League Baseball

11 players in the Coastal Plain, Valley Leagues; two in Cape Cod

03/30/2013

Catamounts Hold Off Bulldogs to Win Series Opener, 7-6

Austin Neary finishes 3-for-4, Jacob Hoyle drives in two in the win

2013 (Freshman): Took a medical redshirt, sitting out the season ... Worked with the Catamount pitchers as the bullpen catcher.

Prior to Western Carolina: Started his prep career at shortstop, but was asked to move behind the plate ... Played prep baseball at Robert B. Glenn HS ... Also played basketball as a prep, earning All-County honors as a sophomore ... Suffered a torn ACL on the first day of basketball practice his senior season.

Personal: Full name is Jason Caswell Smith ... Is the son of Mike and Debbie Smith ... Has on sibling, Casey ... Comes from a baseball family as his father, Mike; his grandfather played for the Cleveland Indians organization and his great grandfather was a part of three World Series with the New York Yankees.