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    11  Brett Austin
    Brett Austin

    Class:
    Freshman

    Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.

    High School:
    Providence HS

    Height / Weight:
    6-1 / 190

    Position:
    C

    B/T:
    B/R


    05/17/2012

    Long Ball Lifts Pack Over No. 1 Florida State

    Ryan Mathews smashed two home runs to spark No. 13 NC State's road win over top-ranked Florida State Thursday in Tallahassee

    05/15/2012

    State Blanks Greensboro 7-0

    No. 13 NC State shut out UNC Greensboro Tuesday night in the Wolfpack's regular season home finale behind Logan Jernigan's stellar pitching performance

    05/13/2012

    Pack Takes Series at Virginia Tech

    No. 13 NC State fell 6-4 Sunday at Virginia Tech, putting an end to its 12-game winning streak

    05/11/2012

    State Wins 11th-Straight, Edging VT 4-2 in 11

    Ryan Mathews crushed the first pitch he saw in Saturday's resumption of game one, extending his hitting streak with a game-winning two-run homer

    05/08/2012

    No. 13 NC State's Winning Streak Grows to 10

    The Wolfpack dropped North Carolina A&T 5-1 Tuesday night at Doak Field at Dail Park to capture its 10th in a row

    High school

    • Named the preseason No. 4 freshman in the nation according to Baseball America.
    • One of the top high school players in the country after a sensational career at Providence High School for head coach Danny Highnight
    • Batted .537 with 47 runs scored, 10 doubles, 12 home runs, 38 RBIs and 14 steals as a senior in 2011
    • Named high school All-America by Collegiate Baseball magazine
    • Named second-team high school All-America by Baseball America
    • A first-team all-state and first-team all-conference selection
    • A four-time all-conference selection
    • Helped lead Providence to a 23-2 record
    • Won the 2010 National Player of the Year/Sportsmanship Award from the National Umpires Association
    • Named all-state and Southwest 4-A Conference player of the year as a junior in 2010 after batting .436 with eight doubles, 12 home runs and 29 RBIs
    • Played in the summer of 2010 for the Diamond Devils 17-U team and led the Devils to the Perfect Game Wood Bat tournament championship in Atlanta
    • Was a teammate at Providence with fellow Wolfpack signee Jake Fincher

    MLB Draft
    • Selected in the supplemental first round, 54th pick overall, by the San Diego Padres in the 2011 MLB draft

    Personal
    • Enrolled in the First-Year College
    • Older brother Chase Austin played baseball at Elon, was a fifth-round draft pick of the Marlins in 2009, and is currently playing in the Marlins farm system

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