2018 Baseball Roster
Roster
Vansau, Hunter

Jersey Number 32
Hunter Vansau
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Crawford, TX
- High School/Previous School:
- Northeast Texas CC
Bio
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?2017: Named to the 2017 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll • Earned his first hit as a Bulldog on Feb. 24 against Indiana State • Drove in his first run in his first Diamond Dawg start on Feb. 25 via sacrifice fly • Drove in a run with a pinch-hit single against Southern Miss in Pearl on March 21 • Scored his first collegiate run against Tennessee on March 24 • Went 3 for 5 with two RBIs against FIU on April 5 • Went 2 for 3 with a run against MVSU on April 11 • Went 2 for 2 with a double, a run and an RBI at South Carolina on April 15 • Went 3 for 4 and reached base four times at Texas A&M on May 5 • Went 3 for 4 at Georgia on May 14 • Went 2 for 5 with a double and a run scored vs. LSU on May 20 • Went 2 for 3 with an RBI double and an RBI triple vs. Florida on May 26 in the SEC Tournament • Went 5 for 8 with a run scored vs. Southern Miss in Games 6 and 7 of the Hattiesburg Regional • Played summer ball with the Victoria HarbourCats of the West Coast League.
2016 SUMMER BALL: Played for the Chugiak Chinooks of the Alaskan Baseball League and led his team in hitting, while finishing seventh in the league with a .297 batting average.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Led Northeast Texas Community College in batting average (.378), runs (40), hits (62), doubles (11) and on-base percentage (.488) • Transfered to Northeast Texas Community College after a season with Dallas Baptist University.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterman at Crawford High School under Randy Smith • Named to 2014 Super CenTex 1st team in his senior season • Awarded Texas High School Baseball Association Class 2A Third Team All-State honors in 2014 • Tabbed as the district’s Defensive Most Valuable Player • Named a First Team All-District shortstop • Hit .471 and crossed home plate 34 times, leading Crawford • Also hit .471 his 2012 sophomore season • Named to 2012 Super CenTex 2nd Team • Played summer ball with Waco Storm following graduation in 2014.
PERSONAL: Born Hunter Thomas Vansau on June 11, 1996 in Brownwood, Texas • Son of Kevin and Marilyn Vansau • Has one sister: Heather • Chose MSU over Dallas Baptist • Majoring in finance • His favorite MLB team is the Orioles • Favorite MLB player is Chris Davis • Favorite childhood memory is going to Disney World after school when he lived in Florida • Favorite singer is George Strait • Hobbies include fishing and hunting.

2016 SUMMER BALL: Played for the Chugiak Chinooks of the Alaskan Baseball League and led his team in hitting, while finishing seventh in the league with a .297 batting average.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Led Northeast Texas Community College in batting average (.378), runs (40), hits (62), doubles (11) and on-base percentage (.488) • Transfered to Northeast Texas Community College after a season with Dallas Baptist University.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterman at Crawford High School under Randy Smith • Named to 2014 Super CenTex 1st team in his senior season • Awarded Texas High School Baseball Association Class 2A Third Team All-State honors in 2014 • Tabbed as the district’s Defensive Most Valuable Player • Named a First Team All-District shortstop • Hit .471 and crossed home plate 34 times, leading Crawford • Also hit .471 his 2012 sophomore season • Named to 2012 Super CenTex 2nd Team • Played summer ball with Waco Storm following graduation in 2014.
PERSONAL: Born Hunter Thomas Vansau on June 11, 1996 in Brownwood, Texas • Son of Kevin and Marilyn Vansau • Has one sister: Heather • Chose MSU over Dallas Baptist • Majoring in finance • His favorite MLB team is the Orioles • Favorite MLB player is Chris Davis • Favorite childhood memory is going to Disney World after school when he lived in Florida • Favorite singer is George Strait • Hobbies include fishing and hunting.
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