Landon Howard

Height:
6-5
Weight:
224
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Charlotte
High School:
Covenant Day
Major:
marketing

Covenant Day High School: Three-year letterman for coach David Houseton … One-time team captain for the Lions … Batted .421 (8-for-19) with three doubles as a junior … Drove in 12 runs and scores six times … Closed out prep career hitting .292 with a pair of home runs … Played travel ball for SBA Scout Team … Listed as the second-best third baseman and 21st overall prospect in North Carolina … Tabbed at a Top 500 prospect nationally and 34th-best third baseman nationally by Perfect Game … Named to 2021 Preseason Second-Team All-Atlantic Region by Perfect Game … Participated in several showcase events including 2020 PGBA 18U Mountain Battle (Marion, N.C.), 2020 PGBA 18U Summer Championship (Spartanburg, S.C.), 2020 Atlantic Coast Prospect Showcase (High Point, N.C.), 2020 WWBA Southeast Qualifier (Marietta, Ga.) and 2020 WWBA World Championship (Fort Myers, Fla.) … Named to the Showcase Top Prospect List and Prospect Team for the 2020 Atlantic Coast Prospect Showcase.

Personal: Full name is Landon Grey Howard … Born in Greenville, N.C. … Son of Angela and Jason Howard … Has one sibling (Avery) … Father was a four-year baseball letterman at East Carolina (1996-99) under ECU Hall of Famers Gary Overton and Keith LeClair … Member of the 1999 Regional team that earned a No. 1 seed in Baton Rouge, La. that posted a 46-16 record and finished ranked in the Top 25 in three national polls under LeClair … AB Honor Roll student … Intended major is marketing ... Two-time to ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll (Fall 2021-present) member.