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AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT UNC GREENSBORO (2017): Played in 14 games, including five starts … Posted a .167 batting average in 24 at-bats with two runs scored on four hits, including two extra-base hits, and three RBI … Also drew four walks … Picked up first collegiate hit via a two-run double in the series opener with Michigan State … Also doubled on a 1-for-2 hitting line in the series opener with Lafayette … Recorded a sac fly at Wake Forest … Also earned SoCon Honor Roll distinction in both 2016 and 2017.
 
AS A FRESHMAN AT UNC GREENSBORO (2016): Redshirted … Did not see game action.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at South View High School for coach Scott Ellis … Earned conference player of the year recognition as a senior after hitting .449 with six doubles, 20 RBI and 23 runs scored … Named preseason all-America by Louisville Slugger prior to start of senior campaign … Earned all-region accolades from Perfect Game following senior campaign … Named conference player of the year as a junior as well, while also being decorated with all-state, all-region and conference all-tournament team recognition … Earned an invite to State Games following junior season as well.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Melody and James Jacobs … Has an older brother, John, and a younger brother, Grayson … Maintained a 3.4 cumulative grade point average at South View High School … A communications major at UNCP.