Year at WKU: 1 | Year in College Baseball: 3 | Eligibility Remaining: 2
2024 (Junior): Appeared in 41 games while making 31 starts in the outfield … Posted a .216 / .338 / .333 slash line … Had five doubles and two home runs with 13 RBI and 22 runs scored … Had three assists as an outfielder … Hit home runs against SEMO and Sam Houston … Went 3-for-5 with a triple and a run scored at Jacksonville State (3/28).
Before WKU: Played two years at Hill Community College … Appeared in 45 games last season recording a .366 / .520 / .560 slash line … Totaled 49 hits with eight doubles, and six homers with 29 RBI while also stealing 17 bases.
At Cinco Ranch High School: Lettered three times in baseball … Awarded All-Conference First Team three times.
Personal Info: Born November 17, 2001 in Katy, Texas … Son of Mario Garcia, who’s in logistics and Dineya Garcia, a secretary … Has an older sibling named Marcus … Majoring in Finance … Biggest thrill in sports is winning a championship … His favorite athlete is Lance Berkman because he grew up watching him on the Astros and is the reason he wears 17 … Chose WKU because it feels like home … Plans to play professional baseball after college … His dad had the biggest influence on his athletic career because he taught him everything he knows … Hobbies include hanging out with friends.
