Zach Whicker

Outfield, Sr., 5-10, Kernersville, NC

Guilford’s top power hitter… returns to the outfield after catching last season due to an injury to Nick Black… 2001: Led Guilford with career-high figures in home runs, doubles and RBI… won Guilford’s McBane Hitting Award… tied the school record and ranked third among ODAC leaders with 16 doubles… hit .421 during a career-long 13-game hitting streak… had 15 multi-hit games… plated a career-high five runs against Pitt-Johnstown (2/23)… earned Academic All-ODAC honors… 2000: Ranked fifth among the team’s regular hitters… led the team with 10 doubles… had 11 multi-hit contests… 1999: Finished fourth on the team in hitting, fourth in home runs and RBI… had game-winning, two-out hit in the sixth inning of Guilford’s 7-6 win over Emory & Henry (4/10)… had 12 multi-hit games… Personal: Regularly on Guilford’s Student-Athlete Honor Roll… helped East Forsyth H.S. and Coach Steve Pegram to Metro 4-A Conference Championships in 1997 and 1998… earned all-conference honors in 1998… played for Charlotte (2000) and Kernersville (2001) in the Southern Collegiate Baseball League… played with Athletes-In-Action baseball team in Central America (1999)… son of Larry and Renee Whicker… dean’s list business management/sports management double major.