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#2 Conner Brown

Position:	Infield
Bats:	R
Throws:	R
Height:	6'0"
Weight:	187
Year:	Junior
City/State:	Richmond, Va.
High School:	Godwin
Major:	Business management

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As a junior:

Named preseason All-CAA

As a sophomore:

Third Team All-CAA
During CAA league games, ranked sixth with two triples
Single, walk, sacrifice fly, RBI and two runs scored vs. Longwood
3-for-5 with two RBIs in Bucknell opener
Smacked JMU's first home run of the season, a two-run shot in second game of Bucknell series to go with a run and three RBIs
3-for-4 with a steal and four runs scored, including the game-winning run in 10-9 win over Lafayette
Double and home runs while scoring the walk-off game winner second day in a row in 7-5 win over Lafayette
3-for-5 with two RBIs and a run scored in middle game vs. UNCW
Two hits with a walk, steal and run scored vs. Virginia Tech
Single, two walks and a run scored in Delaware opener
2-for-4 with a hit by pitch and RBI double in Delaware finale
Career-high five RBI's in NU opener wiwth a sacrifice fly and first career grand slam
Career-high four hits with two doubles and three RBI's in Northeastern finale
Went 6-for-10 in ODU series with two doubles, two RBI's and three runs
Ninth player in JMU history to triple twice in a game while going 3-for-4 in Mason win

As a freshman:

Homered in first collegiate at bat vs. Bucknell, going 2-for-3 with a double
3-for-4 with three runs vs. Bucknell
0-for-2 but scored three runs after a pair of walks and a hit by pitch vs. Cornell
Missed four games with hamstring injury before returning with two hits and two runs at Liberty
Three hits in Towson home finale, including two on bunts
2-for-4 with an RBI in Northeastern opener
Two RBIs in CAA Championship game with a single to drive in JMU's first run of the game as well as a bases-loaded hit by pitch
Named to NCAA All-Regional Team with three hits, two walks and a hit by pitch
Played the 2011 summer for the Elkton Blue Sox in the Rockingham County Baseball League.

Before JMU:

Played for John Marano at Godwin High School
Played for Jon Buyor for American Legion Post 361 and hit .500 with 12 doubles, three triples, three home runs, 26 RBIs, a .760 slugging percentage
Godwin was regular season Colonial District champions junior year and district tournament champions senior year
Post 361 was district tournament champions and state quarterfinalists in 2010
Second Team All-District as a junior
Honor Roll student

Personal:

Son of Dotti and Rick Brown
Business management major
Enjoys cars, video games, wakeboarding, and snowboarding

Year	avg	gp-gs	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	tb	slg%	bb	hbp	so	gdp	ob%	sf	sh	sb-att	po	a	e	fld%
2011....	.268	52-44	153	29	41	6	1	2	21	55	.359	25	7	34	1	.388	3	6	12-17	56	100	12	.929
2012....	.338	39-37	148	31	50	10	2	3	33	73	.493	14	5	27	1	.406	3	2	2-7	17	80	7	.933
TOTAL...	.302	91-81	301	60	91	16	3	5	54	128	.425	39	12	61	2	.397	6	8	14-24	73	180	19	.930

Career Highs

Runs: 4, Lafayette 3/3/12
Hits: 4, Northeastern 4/8/12
RBIs: 5, Northeastern 4/6/12
Steals: 2, 2 times, most recently UNCG 4/15/11
Hitting Streak: 9, 4/6/12-4/28/12

Getting to know Conner...

Why did you choose JMU
Academics and baseball

What's your current major:
Business management

If you didn't play baseball what other sport would you want to play
Golf

Describe yourself in three words
Conner Hamilton Brown

Biggest inspiration
My parents

Favorite personal baseball memory
CAA champions freshman year

Best advice you were ever given
"If you ain't cheatin, you ain't tryin" -Coach Bennett

Favorite part of being on a team
Friends for life

Personal saying or motto you try to live by
You only live once

"People would be surprised to know that I..."
Have been dating my girlfriend for six and a half years

Biggest pet peeve
A dirty windshield

Your Go-To outfit
Polo with khaki shorts and flip flops

Favorite place to eat on campus
D-Hall

Biggest fear
Scary movies

Favorite Quote
I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength. -Phil. 4:13

What do you enjoy doing other than playing baseball
Chillin out relaxin, maxin my cool and shootin some b-ball outside of the school

Last movie you watched
Talladega Nights

"After college I see myself..."
Working in the real estate industry

Pick One:
Baseball in the hot or cold weather: hot
Early bird or night owl: night owl
Pepsi or Coke: Coke
Vanilla or Chocolate: vanilla
Gray, White, Gold, or Purple uniform: gold

Team Tell-All:
Most/Least Swag: Most-Ben Garner Least- Michael Church
Funniest: Cole McInturff
Hardest Worker: Colby Roberts
Most Serious: Pat Arnold
Most likely to fall asleep on the bus: Trent Cundiff
Most likely to be eating: Billy Logan
Best nickname on the team: Brad Shaban-Brad Shaboom