Pronounced: con-stin-tyne
2020 Preseason All-CUSA Team
WKU Dean's List (Fall 2019, Spring 2021)
WKU President's List (Fall 2017)
2021 (Senior): Appeared in 38 games while making 33 starts primarily as the designated hitter … Produced a .202/.324/.328 slash line … Recorded 24 hits, 22 RBI, 14 runs, four doubles, three home runs and one triple … Racked up a season-high three hits against North Dakota State (2/21) … Hit a home run in back-to-back games against Marshall in a double header (5/1) … Started the season with a hit in each of the first three games … Posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage while tallying 63 putouts and two assists … Recorded a season-high 11 putouts twice against Cincinnati (2/27) and Tulane (3/7) … Also posted 10 putouts against Kentucky (3/9).
*2020 (Senior): Started 16 games primarily at first base … Produced a .296/.358/.423 slash line … Led the squad with three steals … Tied for second on the team with 21 hits and six doubles … Added nine hits, eight RBI, seven walks and one home run … Ranked second on the team with 121 putouts while adding 13 assists and committing just one error for a .993 fielding percentage … Produced a career-high 10-game hitting streak during the season … Racked up six multi-hit and two multi-run games during the year … Produced a season-high three hits and four RBI at USC Upstate (3/1) … Went 2-for-5 with two runs and one long ball against Purdue (3/7) … Hit 2-for-5 to go along with one run and a season-high two doubles at Kentucky (3/10).
2019 (Junior): Appeared in 32 games while making 20 starts primarily as a designated hitter and first baseman … Missed time due to injury … Ranked second on the team in batting average while posting a .376/.449/.645 slash line … Finished the season tied for second the squad with seven home runs … Added 35 hits, 25 RBI, 22 runs, nine walks and four doubles … Recorded 55 putouts and one assist with no errors in the field … Tallied 10 multi-hit, seven multi-RBI and five multi-run games … Collected a career-high four hits and five RBI against Middle Tennessee (4/6) while tying a career-high with three runs … Went 2-for-3 against Belmont (4/16) while adding four RBI and one home run … Hit 2-for-4 against Austin Peay (5/14) while recording two RBI, two runs and one long ball.
2018 (Sophomore): Started 14 games for the Hilltoppers between first base and designated hitter, hitting .247 with 19 hits in 77 at-bats ... Had a career-high 3 base hits in a 5-4 win at Rice on March 24 ... In an 18-game span from March 13-April 21, slashed .333/.354/.421 with 8 runs batted in ... Had 8 of his 9 runs batted in over the course of 7 games, including back-to-back multi-RBI games at No. 13 Southern Miss on April 6 and April 7, then another on April 13 vs. Marshall ... Went 4-for-4 with 4 singles and a walk in 5 pinch-hit appearances from March 17-April 21.
At Volunteer State CC: Played 43 games for the Pioneers and slashed .258/.400/.533, with 19 extra-base hits (12 doubles and 7 homeruns) in 120 at-bats ... In total, Constantine tallied 31 hits, 21 runs and 27 runs batted in ... Added 23 walks and 6 times hit by pitch, compared to 26 strikeouts ... In 62 at-bats against Region 7 competition, he posted a .323/.463/.645 slash line with 15 extra-base hits (9 doubles and 6 homeruns).
At Huntsville HS: Lettered 3 years and was a .400 career hitter ... Smacked 4 homeruns with 32 RBI as a senior with only 7 strikeouts, earning 7A All-State, All-Region and All-City recognition by the AHSAA.
Personal Info: Born November 12, 1997 in Jacksonville, Fla. ... Son of Jeff Constantine and Alayne Lasher ... Has a younger brother, Nick ... Studying Economics at WKU ... Biggest thrill in baseball is hitting homeruns ... Favorite athlete is Albert Pujols because of his swing ... Chose WKU because of the coaches, facilities and campus ... Plans to either go to business school and work on Wall Street or go to medical school after his playing days are over ... Enjoys hunting and hiking ... Slashed .404/.489/.688 in the Cal Ripken Summer Baseball League, with 19 extra-base hits (12 doubles, 2 triples and 5 homeruns) ... Those marks are fifth all-time in batting average and fourth all-time in slugging percentage.
* The 2020 season did not count against athletic eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
