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18 Mike Young

Position Catcher/Outfielder
Height 6-3
Weight 185
Class Senior
Hometown Montgomery, Ala.
Highschool Next Level Academy

Bio
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Historical

SOUTH ALABAMA
2026 (Senior): One of three Jaguars to start all 57 games … Slashed .301/.371/.470 fueled by 66 hits (18 XBH) across 219 at-bats … Tagged six doubles, Sun Belt-best five triples and seven homers on the season for 32 RBI … Hit his first-career NCAA homer on opening day in three-run fashion hosting USC-Upstate (2/13) and finished a double shy of the cycle in the contest, and again at Louisiana (3/13) … Finished the season with 21 multi-hit games which included a single-game career-high four hits at Troy with a two-run homer, double and two singles to total three RBI (5/8) … Fielded .992 starting every game of the season in right field with seven assists and 119 putouts.

2025 (Junior): Started 18 of 28 games played … Owned 18 hits in 76 at-bats slashing .237/.333/.303 with three doubles, a triple, and 11 RBIs … Tallied a .974 fielding percentage from behind the plate with four assists, apart of one double play, and caught one runner stealing on the year.

PENSACOLA STATE
2024 (Sophomore): Played 46 games with 52 hits, 42 RBIs, 33 runs, and 13 walks … slashed .310/.371/.461 … Notched multiple RBIs in 12 different games … Struck a two-run double, then a go-ahead grand slam in the top of the ninth inning against Gulf Coast (3/23) … Caught seven runners stealing on 43 attempts.

2023 (Freshman): Played in 41 games, knocking 29 hits for 28 RBIs, 27 runs, and drawing 25 walks … Slashed at .250/.390/.362 … Logged two games with four RBIs, one from a grand slam at Chipola (4/22) … Stole two bases on two attempts.

High School
Attended Next Level Academy in Montgomery … Played club ball with the Triton Rays out of Montgomery for four years as a catcher and outfielder.

Personal
Born September 25, 2002 in Montgomery, Ala. … Second child of Alfred Young and Sharron Chambliss … Siblings Alfred, Matthew, and Kamia … Enjoys bowling and line dancing in his free time … Majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies.