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2023 Baseball Roster

57 Riley Akins

  • Custom3 L/L
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 176
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Martinez, GA
  • Major Business
  • High School Evans HS

Biography

FMU:  First-year player at FMU.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2022 (fall).

PERSONAL:
  • Born Riley Akins in Augusta, GA
  • Graduate of Evans High School, where he played for coach Jay Mathews
  • Nickname is Clark
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Pro baseball player
  • How you got your nickname: Because I was the good one out of me and my twin so its after Superman
  • Favorite Superhero: Batman
  • Favorite Athlete: Sean ‘Sugar’ O’Malley
  • Favorite Sports Team:  Georgia Bulldog Football
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:   Top Gun Maverick
  • Favorite Food:  Crusted Chicken Parmesan
  • Favorite Vacation Spot: Bahamas
  • Favorite Musical Artist: Lil Baby
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  Being on the nicest field in D2 everyday
  • Favorite Off-Field/court Activity:  Anything on the lake (fishing, wakeboarding, etc.)
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  Winning the conference championship
  • Why you first chose your sport: My mom and aunt had always played softball growing up and they got me into many sports as a young kid, but I fell in love with baseball very early
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Learning you will fail more than you succeed and trusting the process
  • Interesting Notes:  I have a twin brother who plays baseball in Florida
  • Brush With Greatness:  I'm 4th cousins with Thomas Rhett and I hung out with Ryan Fitzpatrick at the Masters

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