Jeff Scott

Position:
C
Height:
6-0
Weight:
215
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Kirklin, Ind.
High School:
Clinton Central
Prev School:
Lincoln Trail CC

2018: Played and started in 49 games … the only game he did not play in was the season finale at Toledo … dueled as Bowling Green’s primary catcher and right fielder … ranked fourth on the team with 20 RBI … hit two home runs and ranked tied for third on the squad with eight doubles … his 42 hits ranked fifth-best on the team … posted multiple hits in 15 games … hit a home run in the series finale at UAB (Feb. 18) … slugged his second home run on the season and racked up four RBI at SEMO (Feb. 25) … recorded two hits apiece in the final three games of the SEMO (Feb. 24-25) series … went 2-for-5 with a double at NC State (March 2) … recorded five hits and at least one hit in every game of the Michigan (March 16-18) series … went 2-for-3 with two RBI in the MAC opener versus Ohio (March 23) … went 2-for-4 with three RBI at Miami (April 7) … posted two hits and scored two runs versus Ball State on April 22 … notched two hits in back-to-back games at Kent State (May 5-6) … went 2-for-4 with an RBI and double against Wright State on May 15 … went 1-for-2 with two RBI at Toledo (May 17).

2017: Played in 46 games, making 44 starts … posted 36 hits … hit .235 … ranked third on the team with four home runs and seven doubles … registered 15 RBI … scored 26 runs … posted eight multiple-hit games and four multiple-RBI games … hit a solo home run at Texas A&M on Feb. 18 … hit his second home run of the season at Morehead State on March 4 … registered at least one hit in all three games of a weekend series at Northern Illinois (March 31 – April 1) … smacked a home run in a win over Toledo on April 8 … went 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBI versus Central Michigan (April 21) … went 2-for-6 with two RBI versus Dayton (May 16).

PRIOR TO BG: Graduated from Clinton Central Senior High School in 2014 … committed to Coastal Carolina for the 2015 season before transferring and playing the 2016 season at Lincoln Trail Community College … played in 50 games for LTCC last season, hitting .246 with one home run, 10 RBI, 19 runs and two stolen bases.

PERSONAL: Full name is Jeffery Austin Scott … born Aug. 29, 1995 … son of Kent Scott and Maleta Boliger … has one younger sister, Shealynne … majoring in sport management.