AS A JUNIOR (2014): Saw action in 19 games, including five starts (3 in lf, 2 at dh) … Posted a .259 batting average in 27 at-bats with seven runs scored on seven hits, including one extra-base hit, and three RBI … Also drew three walks and was hit by pitch once … Tallied a .296 slugging percentage and a .355 on-base percentage … Committed one error in nine total chances for an .889 fielding percentage … Turned in one multiple-RBI game … Picked up first collegiate hit amidst a 1-for-2 hitting line in series opener with Pitt-Johnstown … Walked and scored a pair of runs on a perfect 1-for-1 tally in the series finale with the Mountain Cats … Scored a run on a perfect 1-for-1 showing in game two at Georgia College … Also went 1-for-1 in game two against both Georgia Southwestern and Flagler … Doubled and drove in a pair of runs on a 1-for-3 performance in game two against Chowan.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013): Saw action in 43 games for Guilford Tech Community College … Posted a .246 batting average in 134 at-bats with 27 runs scored on 33 hits, including six extra-base hits (1 HR), and 17 RBI … Also drew 14 walks and was hit by pitch four times … Recorded one sacrifice fly and two sacrifice hits … Tallied a .313 slugging percentage and a .333 on-base percentage … Was 7-for-9 on stolen base attempts … Hit his lone homer of the season to highlight a 1-for-3 outing against Louisburg.
AS A FRESHMAN AT UNC ASHEVILLE (2012): Saw action in 36 games, including 23 starts (13 in cf, 10 in lf) … Posted a .256 batting average in 86 at-bats with 14 runs scored on 22 hits, including three extra-base hits (2 HR), and 14 RBI … Also drew seven walks and was hit by pitch five times … Tallied one sacrifice fly, one sacrifice hit and was 2-for-3 on stolen base attempts … Did not commit an error in 56 total chances for a 1.000 fielding percentage … Recorded four multiple-hit and four multiple-RBI games … Hit 2-for-3 with two RBI in season opener at North Carolina Central … Walked, homered and drove in a pair of runs on a 3-for-4 outing in game two against Charleston Southern … Scored a run on a 2-for-3 showing in game two against Liberty, and then hit a 2-run homer in the series finale with the Flames.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at North Davidson High School for coach Mike Meadows … Earned second-straight all-conference and all-county nods as a prep senior after hitting .415 with 11 home runs and 31 RBI … Hit .333 with three homers and 22 RBI as a junior.
PERSONAL: The son of Renee and John Adkins … Has a younger brother, Chad … Maintained a 3.9 cumulative grade point average at North Davidson High School and graduated in the top 17 percent of his 364-member senior class … A business major at UNCP.
ADKINS CAREER HIGHS
At-Bats: 6 - vs. Shippensburg (1), 02/28/15
Hits: 3, twice - last at Coker, 03/11/15
Walks: 2 at Montevallo, 02/20/15
Runs Scored: 2, five times - last at Coker, 03/11/15
Doubles: 1, four times - last vs. Pitt-Johnstown (2), 02/07/15
Triples: 2 - at Coker, 03/11/15
Home Runs: 1, twice - last at Georgia Southwestern, 03/20/15
RBI: 4, twice - last at Coker, 03/11/15
Stolen Bases: 1, three times - last vs. Shippensburg (2), 02/28/15
Hitting Streak: 7 games (02/07/15 - 02/20/15)