Austin Long

Weight:
215
Height:
6-3
Position:
RHP
Year:
Freshman
Hometown:
Bedford, Ind.
High School:
Bedford North Lawrence

2019 - SOPHOMORE
Made five appearances during his sophomore campaign, posting a 1-1 record with a 3.38 ERA … Struck out seven over 5.1 innings of work in relief … Threw a scoreless inning in his first appearance of the season against Iowa (3/23) … Earned his first career win against Evansville (4/14), striking out the side in an inning of work … Including the Evansville win, had three consecutive scoreless outings against Ball State (4/16) and at Michigan State (4/19).

2018 - FRESHMAN
Appeared in six games … Ended the season with a 1.13 ERA after allowing one earned run in eight innings pitched … Threw one hitless inning in relief in a home win against Maryland (5/19), striking out two batters … Tossed two scoreless innings of relief in the win over Northern Illinois (3/16), striking out two batters and only giving up one hit … Made his first appearance as a Hoosier against Oklahoma (2/16), throwing one scoreless frame.

PREP/PERSONAL
Played for head coach Jeff Callahan at Bedford North Lawrence High School…went 16-4 in his career as a pitcher…as a senior, hit .359 with five home runs, 27 RBI, 18 runs and a .620 slugging percentage…team went 25-5 his senior season and won the sectional title…was a two-time All-HHC First Team selection…ranked the No. 6 RHP out of Indiana and No. 24 overall player overall out of Indiana by Perfect Game…played in the 2013 Junior League World Series in Taylor, Mich…parents are Thomas and Rebecca Long…has a sister, Cassie…plans on majoring in sports management at Indiana.