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Jersey Number 6
Chad Born
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Placentia, Calif.
- High School:
- Orange Lutheran
- Previous School:
- Miami (Fla.)
2024 (Redshirt Junior Year)
- Appeared in 15 games for the Chants with six starts
- Slugged .200 in 25 at-bats with a .300 on-base percentage
- Season was cut short due to a broken leg in the Louisiana series
- Appeared in 54 games while making 47 starts
- Hit .297 with 10 doubles, six home runs, and 36 RBI
- Recorded 14 multi-hit games, including four consecutive games with two hits (April 19-23)
- Tallied a six-game hitting streak (February 19-28)
- 3-for-4 with season-high two doubles and two RBI against Illinois (March 10)
- Season-high four hits and four RBI, including a home run, a double, and two runs scored against Texas State (March 25)
- Went 2-for-5 with a double, a run scored, and four RBI against Southern Miss (April 23)
- 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run scored against Marshall (May 20)
- Went 3-for-4 with a double, four RBI, and three runs scored against Rider in the Conway Regional (June 4)
- Named the No. 24 Sun Belt Conference prospect for the 2023 MLB Draft by Perfect Game
- Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or better) for the 2022 fall semester
- Redshirted
- Played in 16 games, making five starts in his debut season with the Hurricanes
- Saw action in the outfield and at designated hitter
- Recorded three hits, scored one run, and had one RBI
- Made his Hurricanes debut as the starting designated hitter on Virginia Tech (Feb. 27)
- Made his first start in the outfield on Virginia Tech (Feb. 28)
- Recorded first career hit at NC State (March 5)
- Singled, walked, and drove in a run at FIU (March 31)
- Scored a run in the win over Appalachian State (May 9)
- Singled in a pinch-hit opportunity versus FAU (May 18)
- A three-year varsity letterman in baseball at Orange Lutheran
- Helped his high school team win the NHSI Tournament three consecutive years
- Led Orange Lutheran to back-to-back league championships
- Was named to the NHSI All-Tournament team and received all-county recognition
- Also lettered one year in football
- Was a member of the high honor roll
- Born Sept. 10, 2001
- Son of Craig and Raquel Born
- One sibling - Jennifer
- Originally from Placentia, Calif.
- Picked Coastal over Oregon State and Southern California
- Majoring in Sport Management
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Sunday, March 08
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