Mississippi Colege Athletics

2016
saw action in 14 games with nine starts…batted .344 on the season with 11 hits and four RBI…recorded a season-high two hits at Shorter on Mar. 16…drove in a season-high two runs against the Hawks the day prior...finished the season with one multiple hit efforts and one multiple RBI games.

BEFORE MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE
comes to Clinton after playing one season at Hinds Community College…batted .231 for the Eagles with 15 hits, including seven extra base hits…recorded eight RBI for HCC…had a .979 fielding percentage behind the dish…played at Northwest Mississippi Community College…hit .349 for the season with 29 hits and 11 RBI…posted a .971 fielding percentage behind the plate for the Rangers…played for head coach Conner Douglas at Warren Central...Vikings advanced to the second round of the playoffs his junior and senior seasons...2013 Vicksburg Post Player of the Year...hit .413 as a senior and tallied 75 RBIs in three seasons...a two-time all-county selection and team MVP...also second team all-state and was a team captain...named one of The Clarion-Ledger's Juniors to Watch...2011 Under Armour All-American nominee...also received college interest from East Central, Hinds and The College of Charleston.
 
PERSONAL
son of Stan and Tiffany Austin... born March 1, 1995…majoring in secondary education.