2024 Baseball Roster
Roster
Carson Paetow
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 214
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Vancleave, Miss.
- High School:
- Vancleave HS
Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the 2024 Fall semester…
2024 (R-Jr.): Played in 56 games with 54 starts (51-RF, 3-CF)... Batted .285 with 51 runs, 11 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 46 RBI…Did not commit an error in 110 fielding chances…Posted 16 multi-hit games (13-2H, 3-3H) and 16 multi-RBI affairs (9-2RBI, 7-3RBI)…Longest hitting streak was seven games, from March 23-30, where he hit .414 (2x29) with six runs, two doubles, two home runs and six RBI…Homered in consecutive games twice, coming in league series against Georgia State (4/13-14) and Arkansas State (5/10-11)…Went 5x11 (.455) with seven runs, two homers and eight RBI in Arkansas State series…Followed that series with 3x4 performance at home against Ole Miss (5/14) with a home run and three RBI…Missed the NCAA Knoxville Regional with an injury…Added additional three RBI contests against Marshall (3/17), Tulane (3/26), Georgia State (4/13) and Coastal Carolina (5/4)…Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll during the Spring 2024
Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll during the Fall 2023 semester…Voted a team captain for the 2023 season…,
2023 (R-So.): Played in 56 games with 55 starts (54 right field, 1 first base)…Batted .269 with 12 doubles, three triples, four home runs and 36 RBI…Stole five bases in seven attempts…Named to NCAA Auburn Regional All-Tournament team based on a .316 (6x19) average with three runs, four RBI, two doubles and a triple…Also converted all 12 fielding chances…Enjoyed season-best 10-game hitting streak (from 4/22-5/14) in which he hit .457 (16x35) with eight runs, 17 RBI, four doubles and one home run…Enjoyed 14 multi-hit games (12-2H, 2-3H) and nine multi-RBI games (7-2RBI, 1-3RBI, 1-5RBI)…Doubled and tripled in game with 2 RBI versus New Orleans (2/21)…Collected game-winning, RBI single in the 11th to beat Illinois (2/25)…Tied a school record in that game with eight at bats recorded…Had a three-hit game with a home runs and double against Southeastern Louisiana (4/4)…Went 3x5 with a double and a home run with a season-best five RBI against Arkansas State (4/30)…Knocked in two runs in NCAA regional championship game versus Penn (6/5)
A member of the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester.
2022 (R-Fr.): A Freshman All-America selection by Collegiate Baseball…Earned a spot on the Conference USA All-Freshman team…Played in 65 games with 61 starts (60 right field, 1 center field)…Batted .271 with 15 doubles, 16 home runs and 48 RBI to go along with 46 runs scored…His slugging percentage of .546 was tops on the team…Enjoyed 16 multi-hit contests (14 2-hit, 2 3-hit) and 13 multi-RBI affairs (10 2-RBI, 1 3-RBI, 2 4-RBI)…Had his best hitting streak of eight games, April 9-20…Hit .378 (14x37) during that stretch with five doubles, two homers and 10 RBI…Hit first career grand slam versus Rice (4/24) in the seventh inning that ended the game due to the league’s 10-run rule…Had the team’s only homer to lead off a game, coming versus LSU (6/6) in the NCAA Hattiesburg Regional final…Knocked in four runs in the series opener against UTSA (5/13)…Finished that series with a homer in each game and drove in seven runs…Only committed one error over his last 27 games, spanning 41 fielding chances…Named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the Spring 2022 semester…Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…
2021 (Fr.): Redshirted…Played for the Gainesville (Ga.) Braves of the Sunbelt League over the summer…Hit .286 in 31 at bats with nine doubles, four home runs and 13 RBI…Made the league’s all-star game…Named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2021 and Fall 2020 semesters…Collected a C-USA Academic Medal and was a member of the Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
Prep: Prepped at Vancleave High School…Registered a .429 batting average, 10 RBI and a .524 on-base percentage during his senior campaign…Also scored 10 runs and posted a 1.000 fielding percentage…Helped the Bulldogs to a 7-4 record in 2020…Batted .430 with 32 runs, nine doubles, four triples, five home runs and 36 RBI as a junior…Earned a spot on the Sun Herald's All-South Mississippi team and the Clarion-Ledger's First Team All-State baseball team in 2019.
Personal: Son of Fred and Pam Paetow…Born on May 12…Majoring in Business Administration.
