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 ABOUT ATHLETICS
HISTORY & TRAD.
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2007: Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American ... OVC All-Freshman selection ... started all 56 games at third base ... started third in the lineup in 30 games and batted leadoff in 25 games ... 228 at bats ties for third most in a single season ... led the team in at bats and triples (4), tied for team lead with 12 doubles, eight home runs and 10 stolen bases ... second on the squad with 64 hits, 53 runs scored and .474 slugging percentage ... tied for second on squad with 17 multiple hit games and 10 multi-RBI games ... tripled in his first collegiate at bat in the season opener at Jackson State ... had a pair of two-homer games, vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Freed-Hardeman on March 18 and March 28, hit a grand slam and six RBIs in each performance ... tied a school record and became fourth player in school history to score five runs in a game, vs. Austin Peay on April 22 ... season-high four hits twice, 4-for-6 on March 28 vs. Freed-Hardeman and 4-for-7 vs. Austin Peay on April 22 ... hit safely in 18 of 20 games from March 3 through game one on April 1, including season-high 10-game hitting streak from March 18 through game one on April 1 ... had a streak of 13 consecutive games with at least one run scored from March 7 through March 25, scored 22 runs in that span. Prep: 2006 graduate of Thompson High School in Alabaster, Ala. ... earned 6A Metro Player of the Year and Shelby County Player of the Year honors ... all-metro selection ... second team all-state honoree ... hit .388 from with a .728 slugging percentage as a junior in 2005 ... hit a grand slam in the state semi-final playoff game ... chosen to play in the East-West All-Star Game and the Alabama High School Coaches All-Star Game ... also played football. Personal: Born 11-23-87 ... son of Mark and Connie Harris ... majoring in Wildlife Conservation ... favorite MLB player is Ken Griffey, Jr. ... also recruited by Auburn, South Alabama, Troy, Samford, Alabama-Birmingham and Jacksonville State.
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