Austin Borden

Position:
IF
Height:
6-2
Weight:
210
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
State College, Pa.
High School:
State College
Major:
Computer Science

Why Lehigh?: “I chose Lehigh because I had the opportunity to get a great education and also to play on a flourishing baseball team at the same time.”

As a junior…started 15 of 23 games…Had a four-hit game against the University of Maine 3/28/10, including two doubles to go along with an RBI…Had a 2-for-4 performance at Villanova (4/7/10) with one RBI…As a sophomore … started 30 of the 35 games he played in … drove in career-high four runs against Florida Atlantic on 3/3/09 … As a freshman … started 20 of the 23 games he played … hit first career home run and drove in season-high three runs against Coppin State 3/12/08 … In high school … two-year letterwinner and received the Robert E. Fink Award … 0.74 ERA during junior season … second team All-League Honors as a DH … faculty scholar award winner and ranked in top 10 percent of class.

Borden on Leary:“Coach Leary is very hands-on so his tips and instructions are easily understood.”

CAREER STATISTICS (as of 4/10/11)

2011	G/GS 28-28	AVG .265	AB 98	R 12	H 26	2B 1	3B 0	HR 1	RBI 16	BB 9	SB 2
2010	23-15	.328	58	6	19	6	0	0	4	4	0
2009 2008	35-30 23-20	.262 .257	103 70	19 13	27 18	6 3	0 0	1 1	12 11	9 7	1 1
Total	109-93	.274	328	50	90	16	0	3	43	29	4