Mason Hedgecock

Position:
INF
Height:
5-3
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
High School:
Ledford
Hometown:
Wallburg, N.C.
Prev School:
Louisburg College
Major:
Professional Communication

2020 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 18 games with 16 starts before the campaign was cut short due to the COVID-19 global pandemic … Went 3-for-3 with a run scored in the season opener against Iowa (Feb. 7) … Scored a run and stole a base in East Carolina’s 12-0 five-inning victory over Campbell (Feb. 7) … Did not commit an error in 23 defensive chances.

Louisburg College: Earned Fastpitch News Second Team All-American honors … Helped Louisburg College to a 38-11 overall record, a Region X tournament championship and an appearance in the NJCAA Division II Elite Eight … Hit .466 in 161 at bats (75 hits) with 61 runs scored, five doubles, three triples, 24 RBI, 39 stolen bases and a 1.048 OPS.

High School: Helped Ledford High School to an 84-22 overall record, a 44-4 conference mark, two undefeated league seasons and a fourth-round state playoffs appearance in 2015 ... Amassed a .493 batting average, .535 on base percentage, 134 hits, 101 runs scored, 58 RBI and 51 stolen bases in four years on the varsity squad ... Named to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3A All-State Team in 2017 after hitting .479 in 26 games played as well as rapping out 45 hits, scoring 40 runs and stealing 18 bases ... Originally committed to Coastal Carolina University before eventually attending Louisburg College.