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2025 Baseball Roster

Cori Scherbring

4 Ethan Melton

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 175
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Hernando, Miss.
  • Highschool Magnolia Heights HS

Biography

2025 (Sophomore): Started 28 of the 35 games played, all in center field  … Tallied 22 hits, 18 RBIs, and 19 runs on a .224/.321/.439 slash line … Hit four doubles, one triple, and five home runs with a team-leading 10 hit by pitches, and successfully stole one base on one attempt … Finished with a .988 fielding percentage across 85 chances, with 80 putouts, and four outfield assists … Recorded two outfield assists, including an 8-4 double play against Eastern Kentucky (2/16) … Offensively, finished the season with seven multi-hit games, and six multi-RBI games … Tied career-high four RBIs with his first career grand slam at ULM (5/16).  

2024 (Freshman): Made 47 starts among his 50 appearances this season … Slashed .230/.345/.412 … Led the team in triples with three, also recording nine doubles and five home runs … Drew 19 walks and a team-leading 10 hit-by-pitches with five total stolen bases … Defensively recorded a .989 fielding percentage while leading outfielders with 9 assists and helped to turn three double plays … Set season high four RBIs vs Southern Miss (4/7) while going three of four at the plate … Tallied three runs at Nebraska off of three hits (3/8) … Defensively held a .989 fielding percentage from 95 chances and turned three outfield double plays as part of nine outfield assists.

High School: Won four state championships in five years in baseball … Senior season batted .410 with seven home runs, 14 doubles, and two triples … Chose South over Nebraska, Indiana, Houston, Memphis, and UALR … Summer league team was the Rockabillies out of Jackson, Tenn.
Personal: Born in Memphis, Tenn. on August 19, 2004 … Parents are James Melton and Jennifer Holden … Second of four children, Ashley, Evan, and AJ … Majoring in Business.

Statistics

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2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2024Freshman

    Utility
    5'10" 175 lbs
    31
  • 4

    2025Sophomore

    Outfielder
    5'10" 175 lbs
    4