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Will Morrison Season 2019

#33

Will Morrison Season 2019

PositionRHP
Weight180 lbs
Height6-2
ClassFreshman
HometownCullman, Ala.

2021 – REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE YEAR
Posted a 1-0 record with a 2.75 ERA and recorded a save ... ranked third on the team with 18 relief appearances, including 13 that came in SEC play … led the team by stranding 16 of 21 inherited runners ... struck out 15 and issued nine walks through 19.2 innings of work … didn't allow a run in his first six appearances and allowed only one earned run in his first 11 appearances … missed the first month of the season with an injury and made his season debut at Ole Miss (Mar. 21) ... didn't allow a hit in five straight appearances from Mar. 27-Apr. 17 ... earned his first career save by striking out the last batter vs Florida (Apr. 25) … made appearances on back-to-back days and totaled 4.2 innings at Georgia ... picked up his first career win in a season-high 2.2 innings at Georgia (Apr. 30) … matched a season high with 2.2 innings against Texas A&M (May 15) ... made his final appaerance of the season and stranded an inherited runner in the SEC Tournament vs. Ole Miss (May 25) ... named to the 2021 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2019 – FRESHMAN YEAR
Led Auburn freshmen and ranked tied for third on the team with 24 appearances … turned in a 4.56 ERA in 25. 2 innings of work … made 10 appearances in SEC play and turned in a 2.45 ERA … made his Auburn debut in the second game of the season vs. Georgia Southern (Feb. 16) … pitched 2.0 scoreless innings and struck out a season-high five batters vs. Alabama A&M (Feb. 19) … didn’t allow more than one run in seven straight outings from Feb. 19 – Apr. 2 … four of those outings were scoreless efforts … pitched a season-high 3.0 innings in back-to-back appearances vs. Arkansas (Apr. 6) and Jacksonville State (Apr. 9) … turned in a scoreless inning with a strikeout at Texas A&M (Apr. 12) … made an appearance in back-to-back days at Vanderbilt (Apr. 25-26), tossing a combined 3.0 scoreless innings with two strikeouts and no walks … also turned in a pair of scoreless efforts the following weekend vs. Alabama (May 4-5) … didn’t allow a run in his fifth straight appearance vs. UAB (May 7), striking out a pair in 1.1 innings … posted a 2.08 ERA in his last 11 appearances of the season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played for Brent Patterson at Cullman High School … posted a 28-7 career record with three saves and a 1.28 ERA … went 8-3 with a 0.64 ERA and struck out 101 batters in 77 innings as a senior … was named the 2018 6A Pitcher of the Year and First Team All-State … also named to AL.com's 2018 Super All-State Team ... went 10-1 with a 0.81 ERA his junior season … two-time Collegiate Baseball First Team High School All-American … was named the 2017 Cullman Times Pitcher of the Year and the 2018 Cullman Times Player of the Year … led his team to the 2015 6A State Championship and back-to-back runner-up finishes in 2016-17.

PERSONAL
Son of Greg and Brooke Morrison … has one brother, Grant … two great uncles, Joe Roy and Larry Adams, played baseball at Mississippi State … enrolled in College of Liberal Arts ... born Spt. 16, 1999.