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Jersey Number 20
Wells Sykes
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 185
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Gilbert, S.C.
- Previous School:
- Citadel
2024 (Junior Year) – The Citadel
- Appeared in 53 games with 53 starts for The Citadel
- Hit a career-best .333 with 65 hits
- Slugged a career-best .492
- Career best in runs (44), hits (65), doubles (10), triples (6), RBI (26), hit by pitch (7) and on-base percentage (.382)
- Finished his career at The Citadel as a .299 hitter with 128 starts, 144 hits, 91 runs, 24 doubles, 10 triples, three home runs, 66 RBI, .410 slugging percentage, 34 free bases, .344 on-base percentage and 22 stolen bases
- Made 51 starts in the outfield
- Hit .278 with nine doubles, four triples and 25 RBIs
- Slso went 11-for-11 in stolen bases
- Went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBIs and four runs scored in season opener against Delaware State
- Added two more hits and two RBIs in the series finale
- Tripled and drove in three runs in series opener against Lehigh
- Collected three hits in series opener against Holy Cross
- Went 3-for-4 with three RBIs in home victory against Charleston Southern
- Had two hits and two stolen bases in home game against South Carolina
- Posted three hits in the series opener against UNCG and ETSU
- Had a pair of doubles in series opener at Western Carolina
- Scored a pair of runs in victory over VMI in SoCon Tournament
- Started all 24 games in which he appeared
- Hit .272 with five doubles and 15 RBIs
- Drove in a pair of runs in first collegiate action at VMI
- Hit safely in first five career games
- Had two hits and drove in a run at North Florida
- Collected a pair of doubles in first game of doubleheader against Wofford
- Went 3-for-5 in victory over Samford
- Followed it up with three RBIs in series-clinching victory
- Doubled and drove in three runs in series opener at ETSU
- Finished 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs against UNCG in SoCon Tournament
- Played senior season at Lexington High School
- Earned all-state and all-region honors after hitting .431 with 34 runs scored
- Led the state with 30 stolen bases
- Earned all-region honors at Gilbert High School as a sophomore
- Hit .351 with 23 runs scores and 17 stolen bases
- Helped GHS to the lower state finals as a freshman
- Also lettered in football
- Totaled 150 tackles, 11 pass break-ups and three interceptions over final two years
- Member of the National Honor Society and Beta Club
- Born Nov. 6, 2002
- Son of David and Leslie Sykes
- Two siblings – Sara, who plays volleyball at UAB and Lizzie
- Originally from Gilbert, S.C.
- Earning his master’s in Business Administration
- Graduate of The Citadel
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