The Dawgs Of Summer: August 16

Mississippi State sent 10 players to participate in seven different summer leagues across the country. HailState.com takes a weekly look to see how the Diamond Dawgs are performing during this summer.

PROSPECT LEAGUE

NATE CHESTER – DANVILLE DANS
Class: Junior Pos: IF Height: 6-2 Weight: 190 Bats/Throws: R/R

Regular Season
AVG: .271 AB: 133 H: 36 R: 34 2B: 9 3B: 0 HR: 0 RBI: 26 BB: 36 SB: 20 OBP: .433 SLG: .338

Postseason
AVG: .200 AB: 5 H: 1 R: 1 2B: 0 3B: 0 HR: 0 RBI: 1 BB: 1 SB: 0 OBP: .200 SLG: .338

Notes: Summer complete

NEW ENGLAND COLLEGIATE BASEBALL LEAGUE

AARON DOWNS – NEWPORT GULLS
Class: Junior Pos: IF/OF Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 Bats/Throws: R/R

AVG: .225 AB: 40 H: 9 R: 7 2B: 0 3B: 0 HR: 0 RBI: 0 BB: 7 SB: 1 OBP: .592 SLG: .225

Notes: Summer complete.

WILL GIBBS – NEWPORT GULLS
Class: Sophomore Pos: P Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 Bats/Throws: R/R

Record: 0-0 ERA: 3.00 G: 5 GS: 0 SV: 1 IP: 6 K: 11 BB: 7

Notes: Summer complete.

DAKOTA JORDAN – NEWPORT GULLS
Class: Sophomore Pos: OF Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 Bats/Throws: R/R

AVG: .379 AB: 29 H: 11 R: 10 2B: 2 3B: 1 HR: 0 RBI: 5 BB: 7 SB: 3 OBP: .514 SLG: .517

Notes: Summer complete.

DAVID MERSHON – OCEAN STATE WAVES
Class: Sophomore Pos: IF Height: 5-8 Weight: 165 Bats/Throws: S/R

Regular Season
AVG: .307 AB: 88 H: 27 R: 20 2B: 2 3B: 0 HR: 2 RBI: 11 BB: 20 SB: 16 OBP: .436 SLG: .398

Playoffs
AVG: .364 AB: 11 H: 4 R: 1 2B: 1 3B: 0 HR: 0 RBI: 3 BB: 3 SB: 2 OBP: .500 SLG: .455

Notes: Summer complete.

VALLEY BASEBALL LEAGUE

LOGAN FORSYTHE – CHARLOTESVILLE TOMSOX
Class: Sophomore Pos: P Height: 6-0 Weight: 190 Bats/Throws: R/R

Record: 0-2 ERA: 11.25 G: 4 GS: 3 SV: 0 IP: 8 K: 16 BB: 9

Notes: Summer complete.

CAPE COD LEAGUE

ROSS HIGHFILL – FALMOUTH COMMODORES
Class: Sophomore Pos: C Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 Bats/Throws: R/R

AVG: .233 AB: 30 H: 7 R: 8 2B: 1 3B: 0 HR: 2 RBI: 7 BB: 10 SB: 4 OBP: .442 SLG: .467

Notes: Summer complete.

HUNTER HINES – YARMOUTH-DENNIS RED SOX
Class: Junior Pos: IF/OF Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 Bats/Throws: L/R

Regular Season
AVG: .265 AB: 147 H: 39 R: 27 2B: 5 3B: 0 HR: 13 RBI: 45 BB: 21 SB: 3 OBP: .360 SLG: .565

Postseason
AVG: .222 AB: 9 H: 2 R: 3 2B: 0 3B: 0 HR: 1 RBI: 2 BB: 5 SB: 1 OBP: .500 SLG: .556

Notes: Hines walked and had an RBI single in his season finale at the Orleans Firebirds on Aug. 9.

FLORIDA COLLEGIATE SUMMER LEAGUE

CONNOR HUJSAK – SANFORD RIVER RATS
Class: Senior Pos: IF/OF Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 Bats/Throws: R/R

Regular Season
AVG: .319 AB: 94 H: 30 R: 28 2B: 7 3B: 0 HR: 5 RBI: 16 BB: 16 SB: 11 OBP: .418 SLG: .553

Playoffs
AVG: .125 AB: 8 H: 1 R: 28 2B: 0 3B: 0 HR: 1 RBI: 2 BB: 1 SB: 0 OBP: .222 SLG: .500

Notes: Summer complete.

PERFECT GAME COLLEGIATE BASEBALL LEAGUE

EVAN SIARY – AMSTERDAM MOHAWKS
Class: Sophomore Pos: P Height: 6-1 Weight: 190 Bats/Throws: R/R

Regular Season
Record: 5-0 ERA: 1.29 G: 7 GS: 7 SV: 0 IP: 34.2 K: 34 BB: 11

Playoffs
Record: 1-0 ERA: 4.90 G: 1 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 3.2 K: 4 BB: 0

Notes: Summer complete.

USA BASEBALL COLLEGIATE NATIONAL TEAM

DAKOTA JORDAN – STRIPES
Class: Sophomore Pos: OF Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 Bats/Throws: R/R

AVG: .000 AB: 1 H: 0 R: 0 2B: 0 3B: 0 HR: 0 RBI: 0 BB: 1 SB: 0 OBP: .500 SLG: .000

Notes: Summer complete.

The Dawgs Of Summer: August 16

Players Mentioned

Nate Chester

Aaron Downs

Logan Forsythe

Will Gibbs

Ross Highfill

Hunter Hines

Connor Hujsak

Dakota Jordan

David Mershon

Evan Siary

Mississippi State University Athletics

The Dawgs Of Summer: August 16

Players Mentioned

Nate Chester

Aaron Downs

Logan Forsythe

Will Gibbs

Ross Highfill

Hunter Hines

Connor Hujsak

Dakota Jordan

David Mershon

Evan Siary

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