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Georgia College

Georgia College & State University Athletics

2021 Baseball

3 Jay Saunders

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 190
  • Year Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Moultrie, Ga.
  • High School Moultrie
  • Major Management

Biography

Awards/Honors

  • 2021 PBC Team of Academic Distinction
  • 2020 PBC Team of Academic Distinction
  • 2018-19 PBC Presidential Scholar
  • 2017-18 PBC Bronze Scholar
  • 2020 season cut short by COVID-19
  • 2020: four multi-hit games, season-long hit streak of five games
  • 2019: six multi-hit games, season-long hit streak of eight games
  • Played 2018 summer ball for Madisonville Miners in Ohio Valley Collegiate Summer League, selected to All-Star Game
  • First career hit: 2/2/19 vs. Paine
  • Redshirted 2018 season

At Georgia College

  • Major: Management

High School

  • Colquitt County High in Moultrie, Ga.
  • Head coach Tony Kirkland
  • Two-time All-Region
  • All-State Second Team as senior
  • Also lettered in football
  • Region 1-7A Offensive Player of the Year, Two-time State Champion, National Championship
  • Played club ball for Team Elite South and head coach Hayes Cook
  • USA East National Team Champions

Personal

  • Born: Oct. 29
  • Parents: Jim and Lisa Saunders
  • Favorite athlete: Joey Chestnut
  • Why choose GC: Great mixture of good people, competitive sports and a great education
  • Scares you the most: snakes
  • Lives by the motto: "MEMO - Make Every Moment Outstanding."
YEAR GP AVG AB R H HR RBI SB-Att
2019 37 .277 101 17 28 0 14 1-2
2020 15 .308 52 9 16 0 8 2-4
Totals 52 .288 153 26 44 0 22 3-6

Statistics

Season:
2021

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2018Freshman

    C
    5'11" 175 lbs
    32
  • 11

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    C
    5'11" 190 lbs
    11
  • 3

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    OF
    5'11" 190 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    OF
    5'11" 190 lbs
    3
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