2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Kasick, Austin

Jersey Number 44
Austin Kasick
- Position:
- LHP
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Thompson's Station, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- Grace Christian Academy
- High School:
- Grace Christian Academy
- Pronunciation:
- L/L
Bio
2020: Logged five appearances (one start) as a true freshman during the abbreviated season…Averaged more than one strikeout per inning, whiffing nine batters over 8.1 frames…Went more than one inning in four of his five outings, including a career-best 2.1 innings (only one hit allowed) against Ohio Valley Conference rival Southeast Missouri on March 6…Fanned a career-best three batters in 1.2 innings at Mercer on Feb. 28…Was responsible for a scoreless relief appearance against Evansville on March 4…Earned his first career start at Alabama on Feb. 25...Was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Was one of the state’s top hurlers at Grace Christian Academy, where he played alongside fellow Skyhawk freshman Austin Kasick under head coach Brad Myers…Helped guide the Lions to the Class A state semifinals after a 38-4 record in 2019, leading GCA to its first-ever state tournament appearance…Ranked by Perfect Game as the fifth-best left-handed pitching prospect in his class…Was crowned as a Perfect Game Preseason All-American in the Southeast Region in 2019, following Preseason Underclassmen All-American honorable mentions in both 2018 and 2017…Collected a 4-1 record with a 2.81 ERA in 2019, fanning 51 batters in 42.1 innings of work…Went 6-3 with a 2.20 ERA as a sophomore, striking out 58 batters over 47.2 frames…Nabbed all-tournament honors at the 2018 Perfect Game-East Cobb Invitational, 2017 16U National Championship and 2015 14U National Championship.
PERSONAL: Born on May 27, 2000…Son of Scott and Laura Kasick…Has one sibling, Connor…Majoring in finance.
BEFORE UTM: Was one of the state’s top hurlers at Grace Christian Academy, where he played alongside fellow Skyhawk freshman Austin Kasick under head coach Brad Myers…Helped guide the Lions to the Class A state semifinals after a 38-4 record in 2019, leading GCA to its first-ever state tournament appearance…Ranked by Perfect Game as the fifth-best left-handed pitching prospect in his class…Was crowned as a Perfect Game Preseason All-American in the Southeast Region in 2019, following Preseason Underclassmen All-American honorable mentions in both 2018 and 2017…Collected a 4-1 record with a 2.81 ERA in 2019, fanning 51 batters in 42.1 innings of work…Went 6-3 with a 2.20 ERA as a sophomore, striking out 58 batters over 47.2 frames…Nabbed all-tournament honors at the 2018 Perfect Game-East Cobb Invitational, 2017 16U National Championship and 2015 14U National Championship.
PERSONAL: Born on May 27, 2000…Son of Scott and Laura Kasick…Has one sibling, Connor…Majoring in finance.
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