2018 Baseball Roster
Reilly Hawkins
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- B/T:
- L/R
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Chardon, Ohio
- High School:
- Chardon
- Prev School:
- Chardon
KENT STATE HONORS AND AWARDS
• 2017 Academic All-MAC
• 2016 Academic All-MAC
2017 JUNIOR SEASON
• Played in 37 games with 28 starts
• Hit .283 with six doubles, one triple, two homeruns and 16 RBI
• Stole four bases and totaled seven sacrifices
• Started off the season with a bang when, batting leadoff, he sent the second pitch thrown of the season over the wall for a homerun
• Finished 3-for-5 in the season-opener with a homerun, double and two runs scored
• Went 3-for-4 with a homerun and two RBI at College of Charleston on March 12
• Had five hits in the series at Ball State to help the team sweep
• Went 3-for-4 with a double April 4 versus Youngstown State
2016 SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Played in 26 games with 16 starts
• Batted an impressive .355 with one double and two triples
• Picked up two hits in four at-bats against Youngstown State April 13
• Hit in nine straight games in May
• Went 3-for-4 May 13 at Bowling Green with a RBI, stolen base, and two runs scored
• Followed that with two hits at Youngstown State May 17 and three hits with a RBI against Western Carolina May 19
2015 FRESHMAN SEASON
• Played in 19 games with 12 starts, hitting .286 in 42 at-bats with 5 runs, 1 double and 2 RBI
• Stole two bases in three attempts
• Primarily played outfield
• Had first career hit during his first career at-bat in a pinch-hit situation at Liberty March 8
• Went 2-for-3 and 2-for-5 in the final two games at Buffalo
• Collected a hit in every game of the Akron series
2014 SEASON
• Redshirted
PRIOR TO KENT STATE:
• Lettered three years at Chardon High School under Head Coach Brian Long
• Team was regional runner-up in 2012 and sectional champions in 2013
• Was a career .437 hitter with slugging percentages above .590 his last two seasons
• Named All-Conference, All-County, All-District, All-Region, Team MVP, and team Offensive Player of the Year as a senior
• Given the Leadership Award by team his senior season
• Also lettered three years in football
• Played summer ball for the Players I Bulls who were Diamond League Champions in 2012 and 2013
PERSONAL:
• Born October 8, 1994 in Chardon, Ohio
• Parents are Bill Hawkins and Beth Iskra
• Has three older siblings, Kyle, Shaleigh and Lucas
• Enjoys sports, exercise, food and cooking
• Lists his mother as the person he admires most
• Is creeped out most by spiders and swimming in anything other than a pool
• Superstitions include lacing his shoes the same way and that he always throws with a pullover on, no matter the temperature
• Would like to visit the South to play the elite teams in the country
• Majoring in business