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Covenant College

Covenant College Scots

2017 Baseball

15 Forrest Hunter

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bonita Springs, Fla.
  • Highschool South Fort Myers

Biography

Honors:

  • USA South All-Conference first team (2017)
  • USA South All-Sportsmanship (2017)
  • USA South All-Academic (2016-17)
  • USA South All-Academic (2015-16)
  • USA South All-Academic (2013-14)

Career Game-by-Game Stats: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

2017 (Senior): Named to the USA South All-Conference first team and was Covenant's representative on the All-Sportsmanship team for his only career All-Conference honors... Appeared in 25 games, making 19 starts with a team-high .402 batting average... Drove in 12 runs on 33 hits... Had 12 multi-hit games, with three hits in a loss to Maryville (Mar. 4)... Hit a triple in a win over Emory and Henry (Feb. 10)... Hit a two-run homers in a loss at Sewanee (Apr. 11) and Methodist (Apr. 22)... Had a .537 slugging percentage... Earned third career USA South All-Academic nod

2016 (Junior): Played in 19 games and made 15 starts... Batted .295 with a home run and seven RBIs on the year... Recorded an RBI in each of his first six games played... Went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs in a loss to nationally-ranked Webster (Feb. 19)... Was 3-for-4 with a double and two runs in a win over Piedmont (April 7)... Threw out four runners attempting to steal on the year... Earned USA South All-Academic honors for the second time

2015 (Sophomore): Appeared in 16 games, making 10 starts at catcher... Batted .281 with an RBI and two doubles on the year... Went 3-for-4 with a double in a 4-3 loss at LaGrange (March 7)... Threw out six runners attempting to steal with a .250 runners caught stealing percentage for the season

2014 (Freshman): Played in 22 games and made 17 starts, all at catcher... Batted .318 with a home run and 16 RBIs... Went 4-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs in Covenant's 11-8 win over Piedmont (March 15)... Hit first collegiate home run against Birmingham Southern (April 15)... Had five multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI games

High School: Attended South Fort Myers High School… Was a four-year varsity starter… Batted .412 with a home run as a junior and was an All-Area honorable mention selection and named the team’s offensive player of the year… As a senior, hit .429 with two home runs and 14 extra-base hits and was selected to the All-Area first team… Team captain in senior year… Member of National Honor Society… Was an A/B Honor Roll student all four years.

Personal: Parents are Patrick and Kathryn Hunter… Has a twin brother, Taylor… Favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 17:17… Majoring in Elementary Education… Has volunteered with several organizations, including Estero United Methodist Church, NAMI of Colier County, Naples Children and Education Foundation, and Sarah Ann Drop-in Center… Favorite team is the New York Yankees.

Hunter's Single-Game Highs:

At-bats: 6, at Greensboro -- Mar 22, 2014; at Piedmont -- Apr 8, 2017
Runs: 3, vs. Emory -- Mar 18, 2017
Hits: 4, Piedmont -- Mar 15, 2014
RBIs: 2, 10 times

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2014Freshman

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    5'9" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2015Sophomore

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    5'9" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2016Junior

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    5'9" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2017Senior

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    5'9" 190 lbs
    15