Jeremy Whitehead

Height:
5-8
Weight:
142
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Huntersville
High School:
Lake Norman Charter
Major:
Business Marketing

Greater Cabarrus High School (2017): Lettered as a infielder and helped the Stallions to a 26-9 record … Batted .388 (26-for-67) with a home run and five RBI … Laced three doubles and two triples to go with 20 runs scored … Walked six times and swiped 4 of 6 bases.

Lake Norman Charter High School (2014-16): Three-year letterwinner for coach Josh Russell … Helped the Knights to a 38-23 record, which included a conference title in 2016 … As a freshman, played in five games on the varsity squad batting .375 (3-for-8) with a triple and three RBI … During sophomore campaign batted .229 (16-for-70) with a home run, three doubles and nine RBI … Scored 14 runs, walked 12 times and swiped a pair of bases … Named All-Big South Conference Player-of-the-Year as a junior where he batted .425 (31-for-73) with a .517 on-base percentage … Scored 33 runs, stole 17 bases and had nine extra base hits (five doubles, four triples) … First-Team All-Big South Conference selection … Finalist for Greater Charlotte Hot Stove “Gamer”-of-the-Year … Named to 14U USA National Team Development Program in 2013 … Played travel ball for the Dirtbags under the direction of Andy Partin … Two-time (2015-16) Underclass High Honorable Mention by Perfect Game … Second-team All-Atlantic Region selection by Perfect Game … 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American … Listed as the fourth-best outfielder and 34th-best player in the state of North Carolina by Perfect Game … Rated as the 146th-best outfield prospect nationally by Perfect Game … Named to three all-tournament teams at Perfect Game events … Participate in several showcases including 2013 PG Super25 2016 Grads or 16U Coastal Qualifier (Greenville, S.C.), 2014 15U Perfect Game World Series (Fort Myers, Fla.), 2014 WWBA Underclass World Championship (Fort Myers, Fla.), 2015 16U Perfect Game World Series (Cartersville, Ga.), 2015 17U PG Evoshield Classic (Cartersville, Ga.), 2015 WWBA Underclass World Championship (Fort Myers, Fla.), 2015 WWBA World Championship (Jupiter, Fla.), 2016 18U WWBA Memorial Day at LakePoint (Cartersville, Ga.) and 2016 WWBA 2017 Grads or 17U National Championship (Cartersville, Ga.).

Personal: Full name is Jeremy Andrew Whitehead … Born in Beaufort, N.C. … Son of Harrella Wedington and Tony Whitehead … Has two siblings (Hannah and Morgan) … Intended major is marketing … Named to ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll in Fall 2017