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AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2011)
Singled and scored on a 1-for-1 performance in the series opener with Anderson … Recorded a .556 (5-for-9) series against Salem International with a double, triple and three runs scored … Hit 3-for-4 in the series finale with the Tigers … Walked and hit a three-run homer at Barton … Singled, walked and scored twice on a 1-for-2 hitting line against St. Andrews at home … Walked twice and scored once in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament semifinals against Armstrong Atlantic.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT MONROE CC (2010)
Saw action in a team-best 40 games … Posted a .409 batting average in a team-high 137 at-bats with a team-best 44 runs scored on a team-best 56 hits, including 19 extra-base hits (4 HR) and a team-best 47 RBI … Tallied a .620 slugging percentage and a .459 on-base percentage … Drew 15 walks, was hit by pitch once and registered four sacrifice flies … Was also 2-of-4 on stolen base attempts … Turned in 21 multiple-hit games and 10 multiple-RBI games … Scored two or more runs in 13 contests.

AS A FRESHMAN AT MONROE CC (2009)
Redshirted. Did not see varsity action.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
An all-state selection at Greece Athena High School for coach Jason Bunting … Earned first team all-county, all-area and conference co-player of the year laurels ... Also captured all-state accolades … Collected all-county and all-area laurels following outstanding junior campaign as well … Helped lead team to division and sectional championships, as well as the New York state semifinals.

PERSONAL
The son of Leandra and Jeff Grissom was born on Oct. 4, 1990 … Has a younger brother, Cooper, and a younger sister, Tyler … Maintained a 3.7 cumulative grade point average at Greece Athena High School … A finance major at UNCP.

 
GRISSOM CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 3 vs. Salem International (2/13/11)
At-Bats: 4, five times (last vs. Barton, 4/6/11)
Walks: 2 vs. Armstrong Atlantic (5/10/11)
Runs Scored: 2 vs. St. Andrews (4/25/11)
RBI: 3 at Barton (3/22/11)
Stolen Bases: 1, three times (last vs. Salem International, 2/13/11)
Doubles: 1 vs. Salem International (2/13/11)
Triples: 1 vs. Salem International (2/12/11)
Home Runs: 1 at Barton (3/22/11)
Hitting Streak: 5 games (2/12/11 - 2/15/11)