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3 Corey Greeson

  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 171
  • Position Outfield
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Calhoun, Ga.
  • High School Walters State CC

Biography

Career Honors:
2017 ASUN Preseason All-Conference 
2016 Atlantic Sun Conference Second Team
2016 Atlantic Sun Conference All-Academic Team
2015 Atlantic Sun Conference One-Time Player of the Week
 
2017
  • Was a key member in the Owls’ lineup as an outfielder or DH, making 40 starts and competed in 42 total games.
  • Compiled a .264 batting average (43-for-163), ranking seventh in doubles (6), first in triples (3) and fourth in HR (5).
  • His three triples ranks seventh all-time for a single season in KSU history, and finished his career seventh in D-I history in total triples (5).
  • Tallied a .429 slugging percentage and a .339 on-base percentage.
  • Tied for second on the roster with two home runs in ASUN play, making 15 starts in 21 games in conference.
  • Compiled two doubles and four RBI in ASUN action, totaling 14 hits in 17 total conference games.
  • One of eight players to record 10 or more multi-hit games, recording 12 two-hit games and one three-hit game.
  • Ranked third on the roster with three multi-RBI games, totaling three two-RBI games and a team-best four three-RBI games.
  • Went 2-for-5 with three RBI versus Winthrop (Feb. 26).
  • Tallied three RBI at home versus Georgia (March 21) with a home run, and followed up with three more RBI with a 3-for-4 performance versus Canisius (March 25).
  • Ended his career on a four-game hitting streak, going 6-for-17 (.352) with three RBI in four starts.
2016:
  • Named ASUN Second Team and All-Academic Team.
  • Played in 44 games as an outfielder and designated hitter, making 35 starts for the Owls.
  • Ranked second on the team with a .356 batting average (58-163).
  • Totaled 10 doubles, which ranked second on the team.
  • Ranked second on the team with 36 RBI.
  • Batted an incredible .388 (33-85) in ASUN play.
  • Drove in 13 RBI in league play.
  • Ranked second on the team with 20 multi-hit games.
  • Reached base safely in 17 straight games, also a career-best.
  • Went on a career best nine-game hitting streak from April 9-26, totaling eight multi-hit games.
  • Went a career-best 4-for-5 at the plate and drove in a career-high six RBI at Auburn (May 11).

2015:
  • Played in 41 games for the Owls, starting in 37 contests.
  • Finished the season batting .236.
  • Totaled 35 hits on the year.
  • Ranked third on the team with eight doubles.
  • Ranked seventh on the team with 22 RBI.
  • Stole five bases out of seven attempts.
  • Totaled 10 multi-hit games for the Owls.
  • Compiled five games with at least two RBI in a single game.
  • Finished 3-for-4 at the plate, knocking home three RBI at home against William & Mary (March 21)…

PREVIOUS SCHOOL (Waler's State CC):
  • As a pitcher, went 16.1 innings of work, compiling a 1-0 record with one save, 18 strikeouts and a 2.20 ERA.

HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Lettered four years while playing baseball at Calhoun High School.
  • Batted .364 with seven doubles and two triples.
  • Picked up 20 RBI, earning a First Team All-Area Player.
  • Competed in the state championship game in 2010.

PERSONAL:
  • Full name is Matthew Corey Greeson.
  • Son of Eric and Christy Greeson, Billy and Heather Trammell.
  • Majoring in mechanical engineering while at KSU.
  • Plans to become an engineer or play baseball after graduation.

Statistics

Season:
2017

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2015Sophomore

    Infield
    5'11" 185 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016Junior

    Infield
    5'11" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017Senior

    Outfield
    5'11" 171 lbs
    3