2014-15 Baseball
Roster
Eddie Edwards III
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Allison Park, PA
- High School:
- Hampton
2016: Appeared in a career-high 28 games while earning 18 starts for the Bulls in the outfield... finished the season batting .190 with seven runs, two doubles, a triple and four RBI... gathered a .311 on base percentage while stealing two bases... finished the season with three multi-hit games... had the best game of his career at Mount St. Mary''s (3/12) as he went 2-for-4 with a triple, RBI and run scored as UB won 15-0... went 2-for-2 with a walk and a double against Eastern Michigan (4/2)... finished the season with 39 putouts and three outfield assists... earned Academic All-MAC recognition as a redshirt freshman.
2015: Appeared in 14 games while earning the start in 11 games in the outfield for the Bulls.. earned a medical redshirt after missing most of the season due to injury... finished the season with five RBI''s, four hits, three runs and one stolen base... the speedster notched his first career home run, an inside-the-park HR, against Ohio (5/5) while also recording a career-high two RBI''s in the game.
High School: Three year letter winner and two year team captain at Hampton high school for head coach Gary Wilson... led his team to a 13-8 record as a senior... recorded a .400 batting average as a senior... led team to three sectional titles (2011, 2012 and 2014)... made WPIAL All-Star game and All-Section team as a senior in 2014... also played four years of football in high school.
Personal: Born on October 22, 1995... son of Edwin Jr. and Portia Edwards... Has one brother, James and one sister, Laryn... Lists his favorite athletes as Andrew McCutchen, Antonio Brown and Mike Trout... His favorite TV shows are Burn Notice and Friday Night Lights... his favorite website is ESPN.com... majoring in Business Administration at UB.
