Troy University Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Austin Garofalo
- Position:
- IF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 180
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- South Walton HS
- Prev School:
- Marion Military
2020 (Junior)
Started in 13 and appeared in 15 games for the Trojans at second base … Averaged .222 at the plate with 10 hits, including a double and a home run … Scored eight runs and drove in five … Registered a .321 on base percentage and a .311 slugging percentage … Went 3 for 3 and scored a run in the Saturday contest at No. 1 Florida … Recorded a season-high three RBIs against Northern Kentucky … Posted two three-hit games on the year
*Had season cut short after 17 games due to COVID-19
2019 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 42 games with 30 starts… Batted .241 with 26 hits and 20 runs scored … Had a .325 on-base percentage … Recorded three home runs on the year … Registered a season-high four hits in the series finale at Louisiana Tech ... Scored two runs in Troy’s 10-7 win over Louisiana in the Sun Belt tournament ... Hit safely in six straight games to end the season
Prior to Troy (Marion Military)
Played one season and appeared in 42 games … Batted at a .310 clip with four homers, 24 RBIs and 28 runs scored
High School
Lettered four years at South Walton High School and led the Seahawks to four playoff appearances … Senior year helped the team advance to the Florida state semifinals after hitting 15 homers and posting a .490 batting average … Named to the All-USA Today Florida Baseball team and Prep Baseball Report all-state team following his senior year … Holds the school records for home runs, runs scored, batting average and stolen bases … Also was a kicker and an all-state wide receiver on the football team … Set the school record for receiving yards in a single game with 229 on eight catches … Graduated with a 4.5 GPA
Personal
Full name is Austin James Garofalo … Born Dec. 31, 1998 … Son of Madalane Garofalo … Has four siblings; Ryan, Dylan, Cameron and Megan … Majoring in marketing
