#1 Austin Poindexter
Austin Poindexter Image
Height: 5-10
Weight: 182
Class: JR
Position: OF
Hometown: Bettendorf, Iowa
High School/Previous: Bettendorf
 

Honors and Awards 

  • Honorable Mention All-MCC (2010)
  • Comeback Player of the Year (2009)

2010 (Junior): Honorable Mention All-MCC selection after hitting a team-high .372 in 47 total games for the Saints as an outfielder…Posted team-high numbers in total bases (67), hits (54), doubles (10) and sacrifice bunts (10), throughout the season…Recorded 53 putouts and a .966 fielding percentage from the outfield…Started the year recording a hit in six of the team's first seven games…Was 11-for-17 (.647) in a torrid four-game stretch towards the end of the year, terrorizing Iowa Wesleyan College in a tripleheader for six hits, followed by his effort against Mt. Mercy College...Ripped six of his 10 doubles in the Saints' final dozen games… Went a perfect 5-for-5 at the plate, including his first home run, against Mt. Mercy College (May 1) and scored four times to help play spoiler on the Mustangs' Senior Day.

2009 (Sophomore): Appeared in 31 games as a sophomore, making 28 starts…Hit .260 with 10 doubles on 26 total hits…Collected 13 runs batted in and 36 total bases…Recorded 38 putout to support a .907 fielding percentage…Hit 12-for-35 (.325) with runners in scoring position…Successful on 3-of-4 stolen base attempts throughout the year… Collected three hits and a run batted in during a 10-6 victory over St. Ambrose University (Apr. 1)…Went 2-for-5 with a run batted in against Waldorf College (Apr. 7).

2008 (Freshman): Made three starts while playing in 11 games as a freshman…Collected three hits during the season including one double while also contributing a run batted in…Successful on only stolen base attempt on the year…Recorded six putouts en route to a perfect fielding percentage.

Prior to Ashford: Coached at Bettendorf High School by Jay Fitzgerald.

Personal: Born Raymond Austin Poindexter on Sept. 15, 1989…Son of Trent and Lee Poindexter…Enjoys golfing, working out and listening to music…Chose Ashford over Kirkwood Community College and the University of Iowa.

Major: Computer Graphic Design.

2010 Baseball Roster
#NameCl.Pos.B/THt.Wt.HometownHigh School / Previous
1Austin PoindexterJROFL/R5-10182Bettendorf, IowaBettendorf
2Michael BrunsFROFR/R5-11214La Porte City, IowaLa Porte/Dakota Wesleyan University
3Taylor BoyerFROFR/R6-4163Billings, Mont.Billings
5Jake PetersJRIF/PR/R5-10180St. Charles, Ill.St. Charles North
6Michael CaraviaSOIFR/R5-9160Norridge, Ill.Ridgewood
7Demetric TurnerJRIFR/R6-1251Eufaula, Ala.Eufaula
9Hunter AllspaughJRPR/R5-10165Chadwick, Ill.Milledgeville/Sauk Valley C.C.
10Mike RayJRSSR/R5-10177Sycamore, Ill.Sycamore/Waubonsee C.C.
11Anthony MisitanoJRIFR/R6-1193Sycamore, Ill.Sycamore
12Nick DavisJRPR/R6-4235Walnut, Ill.Bureau Valley/Sauk Valley C.C.
13Mitch JankowskiSOPS/L6-0158Brownsburg, Ind.Brownsburg
14Lucas BeeseSOPR/R6-2196Middleton, Wis.Madison/UW-Whitewater
15Matt RichardJRPR/R6-1261Chicago, Ill.Lane Tech Preparatory
16Corey UllmarkFRPR/R6-6230Sycamore, Ill.Sycamore
17Tim EliasSOP/IFR/R6-2163Grayslake, Ill.Grayslake North
18Roman DavisJRC/OFR/R6-1165Gardnerville, Nev.Douglas/Feather River C.C.
19Brandon VanBlaricomeJRIFR/R5-10157Bettendorf, IowaBettendorf
21Billy BeckerJRPR/R5-10185Peru, Ill.La Salle-Peru
22Matt WohrleyJRPL/L6-7266Dixon, Ill.Dixon/Sauk Valley C.C.
23Cameron PuetzSOCR/R5-11204Tonica, Ill.La Salle-Peru
24Jason FletcherJRCL/R5-11183Gilberts, Ill.Hampshire/Dominican University
25Nick St. OresSRPR/R6-5163Freeport, Ill.Aquin Catholic/Highland C.C.
27Adam WojciechowskiJRIFR/R6-5215La Salle, Ill.La Salle-Peru
28Jared JonesFRP/IFR/R6-0201Clinton, IowaClinton
29J.D. FabianSRPR/R6-3230Highland, Ind.Highland/Joliet J.C.
30Brandon MeyerJRPR/R6-2283Huntley, Ill.Hampshire
32Jordan WakeleySROFR/R5-11185Freeport, Ill.Freeport/Highland C.C.
34Nolan McNeillSOPR/R6-0171Bettendorf, IowaBettendorf
John Govek - Head Coach - 4th season
Brian Swanson - Assistant Coach - 3rd season
Darryl Cochran - Assistant Coach - 5th season
Josh Brandt - Grad Assistant - 1st season