Austin St. Laurent

Height:
6-1
Weight:
188
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Elon
High School:
Western Alamance
Major:
Criminal Justice

Western Alamance High School: Earned five total letters (baseball 4, football 1) … Named team captain senior year by coach Mitchell Carter … Helped the Warriors to a 64-24 four-year composite record with 35 conference wins … Member of 2018 conference championship squad … Played in 64 career games posting a .368 average (67 for 182) with five home runs, three triples and 12 doubles … Drove in 47 runs while scoring 50 … Walked 35 times and struck out 30 … Stole 24 bases, slugged .549 and reached base at a 48.7 percent rate … Pitched three years as a member of the varsity team posting a 1-1 record with one save … Allowed 19 runs (13 earned) on 15 hits for a 4.01 ERA … Struck out 43 and walked 32 in 22.2 innings … Held opposing hitters to a .176 composite batting average … Pitched in six games as a member of the junior varsity squad before getting moved to varsity roster … Made two relief appearances as a varsity member allowing two runs (both earned) with a pair of strikeouts, while registering a pair of plate appearances … As a sophomore he batted .400 (32 for 80) with two home runs, a triple and six doubles … Plated a personal-best 24 runs, scored 20 times and swiped 11 bases in 27 contests … Appeared in eight games on the mound notching one save and sporting a 1.35 ERA … Gave up four runs (two earned) on five hits in 10.1 innings … Struck out 20 and walked 10 … During junior campaign, started 28 games where he hit at a .360 clip (31 for 86) with three homers, one triple and four doubles … Tallied 18 RBI and scored 22 runs with 11 stolen bases … Pitched in seven contests posting a 1-1 record with a 5.56 ERA … Gave up 13 runs (nine earned) with 21 punch outs and 20 walks in 11.1 innings … Closed out prep career playing in four games before the season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic … Batted .286 (4 for 14) with a triple and two doubles … Scored six runs and drove in three while stealing a pair of bases … Played travel ball for Team Elite 17U Prime under coach JB Brotherton … Rated as the second-best shortstop and 17th-overall prospect in North Carolina by Perfect Game … Tabbed as a top 500 prospect nationally (114th-best shortstop) by Perfect Game … Listed as the 17th-best prospect in North Carolina by Impact Baseball … Two-time Preseason High Honorable Mention All-American (2018-19), Third-Team All-American and 2020 Preseason All-Atlantic Region Second-Team member … Member of the 2018 WWBA 2020 Grads or 16U National Championship Team … Participated in several showcase events including 2015 12U Super25 (Marietta, Ga.), 2016 PG Super25 13U North Carolina Super Qualifier (Pineville, N.C.), 2016 13U Super25 National Championship (Fort Myers, Fla.), 2016 WWBA Underclass World Championship (Fort Myers, Fla.), 2016 WWBA Freshman World Championship (Cartersville, Ga.), 2017 WWBA 2020 Grads or 15U National Championship (Cartersville, Ga.), 2017 14U Perfect Game World Series (Cartersville, Ga.), 2017 15U Perfect Game World Series (Cartersville, Ga.), 2018 16U Perfect Game-East Cobb Invitational (Cartersville, Ga.), 2018 WWBA 2020 Grads or 16U National Championship (Cartersville, Ga.), 2018 WWBA 2021 Grads or 15U National Championship (Cartersville, Ga.), 2018 16U Perfect Game World Series (Cartersville, Ga.), 2019 PG 18U Southeast Memorial Day Classic (Atlanta, Ga.), 2019 WWBA 2019 Grads or 18U National Championship (Atlanta, Ga.), 2019 WWBA 2020 Grads or 17U National Championship (Cartersville, Ga.), 2019 WWBA 17U Elite Championship (Hoover, Ala.) and 2019 WWBA World Championship (Jupiter, Fla.) … Named to three all-tournament teams in Perfect Game events: 2016 PG Super25 13U North Carolina Super Qualifier, 2019 WWBA 2019 Grads or 18U National Championship and 2019 WWBA 17U Elite Championship … Personal: Full name is Austin David St. Laurent … Born in Dover, N.H. … Son of David and Crystal St. Laurent … Has one sibling (Jaymen) … Intended major is criminal justice ... Named to ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll in Fall of 2020.