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jeremy finney
5-7 * 175 * SR * INF * R/R
Memphis, Tenn.
Itawamba CC
  

2008 (Junior): Made all 56 starts in his first season at West Alabama ... Posted a .316 batting average with 68 hits, 58 runs scored and 36 RBI ... Recorded 14 extra base hits, including 10 doubles, three triples and one homerun ... Stole 20 bases out of 23 attempts ... Tallied a career-high four RBI at West Georgia on April 26, while going two for three at the dish along with two runs scored ... Totaled a career-high four hits in five visits to the plate in the NCAA Division II South Central Regional against host Delta State on May 17 ... Was named All-Gulf South Conference First Team.

Prior to UWA: Played at Southwest Tennessee Community College before playing a season at Itawamba Community College … While at STCC, he hit .396 with 28 stolen bases … Received Freshman All-American honors … Last season at ICC, he compiled a .369 batting average with 22 doubles, five triples and four homeruns … Also stole 25 bases … Was named All-State at ICC.

Prep: Prepped at Christian Brothers High School, lettering four season with two years as captain … Was a three-time All-State and All-Metro selection … Was named a Sunbelt All-Star and NABF MVP in 2002 … Hit .486 his senior season with 33 stolen bases and 12 triples … Also lettered in football (4) with one year as captain … Totaled 2,100 all-purpose yards with 16 touchdowns … A three-time All-State and All-Metro honoree.

Personal: Full name George W. Finney … Born March 12, 1986 … Son of Jere Finney and Pam Huggins … Two sisters, Marybeth Finney and Ashley Durham … Majoring in criminal justice.