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Collins Coltharp
Position:
Catcher-Outfield
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Class: Freshman
Hometown: New Albany, MS
High School: New
Albany
"Collins is a very athletic
player who will catch and play outfield. He easily made the move to
the outfield during the fall, which helps the coaching staff with
lineup decisions."
High School: Coltharp played for
coach Curt Fowler at New Albany (MS) High School, where he batted .560
as a senior with eight home runs and 53 runs batted in. He was an
all-area selection as a junior and senior, and was voted Division 1-3A
Player of the Year. Coltharp led New Albany to a 26-10 record and the
North Half finals his senior season after a 24-16 finish his junior
year. An outstanding all-around athlete, Coltharp was a first team
all-area pick in football, was named to the Super 22 Division 1-3A
football team, and received New Albany’s Mr. Bulldog Award in 2003.
Summer Ball: Coltharp played for the Pontotoc Red Sox under
coach Nickey Browning.
Personal: Born March 30, 1985, in Memphis, Coltharp is the son
of Tom and Kelly Coltharp. |
