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University of Montevallo Athletics

2023 Baseball Roster

Michael Wade

18 Sam Kuchinski

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Powder Springs, Georgia
  • Prev School Gordon State CC

Biography

2023 (SENIOR): Named GSC Player of the Year... started and played in all 55 games for the Falcons in 2023... led the Falcons and was fourth in the GSC with a .399 batting average... led the Falcons and the GSC with 16 home runs, an OPS of 1.285 and an on base percentage of .542... led the Falcons and GSC with 69 RBI and 136 total bases... was walked the second most in the Gulf South with 46 and was a perfect three for three in stolen bases... was named to the All-GSC First Team... CSC Academic All-District Team... NCBWA South Region Player of the Year... D2CCA South Region Player of the Year... ABCA/Rawlings South Region Player of the Year... D2CCA Third Team All-American... GSC All-Academic Team... ABCA Small College Player of the Year... NCBWA Preseason All-American

2022 (JUNIOR):Named GSC Co-Player of the Year...started and played in all 51 games...hit .356 with 64 hits...drove in 60 runs and mashed 18 home runs...scored 53 runs and registered two stolen bases...walked 34 times and posted a .478 on-base percentage...had a .728 slugging percentage...drove in seven runs against Shorter on 3/27...recorded five hits at West Georgia on 4/30...named to the All-GSC First Team...NCBWA All-American Honorable Mention...ABCA Rawlings All-Region.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL: GORDON STATE COLLEGE

Played at Gordon State College between 2019-2021....During his three years at Gordon State he hit .328 with a .451 on base percentage and a .531 slugging percentage....The third baseman finished his Gordon State career with 320 at bats, 105 hits, 27 doubles, 12 home runs, 96 runs batted in, 81 runs scored, 68 walks, and 12 stolen bases.

AUGUSTA
Spent the 2018 season as a red-shirt at Augusta University.

ACCOLADES
2023 D2CCA First Team All-Region
2023 NCBWA Player of the Week (4/21/2023)
2023 GSC Player of the Week (4/18/2023)
2023 NCBWA South Region Player of the Week (3/22/2023)
2023 GSC Player of the Week (3/21/2023)
2023 NCBWA Preseason All-American
2023 ABCA Small College Player of the Year
2023 GSC All-Academic Team
2023 D2CCA Third Team All-American
2023 ABCA/Rawlings South Region Player of the Year
2023 D2CCA South Region Player of the Year
2023 NCBWA South Region Player of the Year
2023 CSC Academic All-District Team
2023 All-GSC First Team
2023 GSC Player of the Year
2022 NCBWA All-American Honorable Mention
2022 NCBWA All-South Region
2022 ABCA/Rawlings All-South Region
2022 D2CCA All-South Region
2022 GSC Co-Player of the Year
2022 First Team All-GSC
2022 Gulf South Conference Academic Honor Roll

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2022Sophomore

    INF
    0 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2023Senior

    INF
    5'10" 230 lbs
    18