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27 Will Hawkins
Height: 6-2
Weight: 210
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Nettleton, Miss.
2008: Appeared in 31 games at third base as a true freshman, starting in 16 ... went 27-for-78 from the plate for a .346 average (third on the team) ... drove in 21 runs and scored 20 more ... also had nine doubles, five home runs and two triples ... had a career-high four hits at Trinity (4-for-4 in Game 2) on Apr. 12 and a career-high four RBIs vs Southwestern in the SCAC Tournament ... seven multi-hit and five multi-RBI games ... ended the year on a 7-game hitting streak ... had 55 total bases and a .705 SLG% ... also played football for the SCAC Champion Majors, recording 57 tackles (5.5 for loss), 2.0 sacks and one QB hurry.
Fall 2007: Played in seven games for the SCAC Co-Champion football Majors ... had 24 tackles (17 solo) and a QB hurry at the linebacker spot ... 12th in total tackles and first amongst true freshmen.
High School: Played baseball four years at Nettleton High School as an infielder/pitcher for head coach Jerry Pitts ... 3A State Champions with a 34-10 record in 2007... finished with a .493 batting average with eight home runs, 16 doubles, two triples and 52 RBIs ... 73 hits his senior year ranks second in state history for hits in a single season ... First Team All-District in 2006 and 2007 ... First Team Daily Journal, Monroe County First Team ... named one of the top 30 players in the state by the Clarion-Ledger ... participated in the NEMCABB All-Star Game ... team MVP his senior year ... also lettered in football four years and was named the team MVP his senior year.
Personal: Son of Tommy and Patti Hawkins ... has a younger sister, Makenzie (15).
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