Post by The Cats on Jan 18, 2013 8:19:51 GMT -5
It's 28 days until first pitch at Hennon Stadium against Washington State.
While we're waiting, let's get to know this year's team and meet the freshmen.
#15 Jason Smith
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Kernersville, N.C.
High School: Robert B. Glenn HS
Height / Weight: 5-11 / 210
Position: C/INF
B/T: R/R
Prior to Western Carolina: Started his prep career at shortstop, but was asked to move behind the plate ... Played prep baseball at Robert B. Glenn HS ... Also played basketball as a prep, earning All-County honors as a sophomore ... Suffered a torn ACL on the first day of basketball practice his senior season.
Personal: Full name is Jason Caswell Smith ... Is the son of Mike and Debbie Smith ... Has on sibling, Casey ... Comes from a baseball family as his father, Mike; his grandfather played for the Cleveland Indians organization and his great grandfather was a part of three World Series with the New York Yankees.
Courtesy WCU Sports Information
While we're waiting, let's get to know this year's team and meet the freshmen.
#15 Jason Smith
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Kernersville, N.C.
High School: Robert B. Glenn HS
Height / Weight: 5-11 / 210
Position: C/INF
B/T: R/R
Prior to Western Carolina: Started his prep career at shortstop, but was asked to move behind the plate ... Played prep baseball at Robert B. Glenn HS ... Also played basketball as a prep, earning All-County honors as a sophomore ... Suffered a torn ACL on the first day of basketball practice his senior season.
Personal: Full name is Jason Caswell Smith ... Is the son of Mike and Debbie Smith ... Has on sibling, Casey ... Comes from a baseball family as his father, Mike; his grandfather played for the Cleveland Indians organization and his great grandfather was a part of three World Series with the New York Yankees.
Courtesy WCU Sports Information