UNC Wilmington Athletics

2011: Started and played in 55 games in his first season with the Seahawks ... Hit .234 and posted a .348 on-base average ... Knocked in 39 runs and scored 23 ... Hit .253 in conference play with 22 RBI ... Drove in career-high five runs, including a grand slam against Georgia State (5/7) ... Compiled a nine-game hitting streak.

Summer of 2010: Helped Forest City (Coastal Plain League) to back-to-back league championships ... Owls were top-ranked summer team in summer of 2009.

At Spartanburg Methodist: Hit .316 as a freshman for SMC ... Appeared in 24 games as Pioneers reached NJCAA World Series ... Played in 43 games his sophomore season ... Hit .230 and scored 26 runs ... Helped Pioneers to 46-10 mark.

At Greenville (S.C.):  Four-year letterwinner for coach Dave Delgado and Red Raiders ... All-Region selection ... All-Diamond Prospect ... Also named team defensive MVP ... Helped team to state championship his freshman season.

Personal: Full name: Jacob Lawrence Koenig ... Born Oct. 28, 1989, in Columbia, S.C. ... Son of Kathy and Dan Koenig.