Meet the Class of 2020 Spring Athletes: Jordan Crosby

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War Hawk Baseball, Colleton Prep Academy
Son of Krystal Welch and Donny Crosby
Position: Pitcher, catcher and third base
Planning to play in college? Undecided
GPA: 3.6
Future aspirations? I plan to attend either USC or USC-B
Intended Field of Study: Engineering or business
Athletic Honors: Baseball 2019 AA SCISA Player of The Year, 2019 All-State team, 2019 All-Region, 2019 Team MVP
What other sports have you played? War Hawk Football
At what age did you begin playing baseball? I began playing baseball at four years old.

What one word describes you? Leader
Who was your favorite teacher and why? Mr. Packy Burke, because he has taught me how to be a better student and a better man.
How has athletics made you a better student? Playing sports has taught me that if I want to play, my grades have to be good.
Fondest memory in your athletic career? When I pitched game two of the SCISA State Championship last year and we won, forcing a game three.
If your high school athletic career were a movie, what one song would be on the soundtrack? Boys of Fall by Kenny Chesney.
What is the best piece of advice you have ever received? Never let anyone outwork you.
If you could ask our President one question, what would it be? When will this quarantine be over?
Sports hero? Coach Cody Mincey
Favorite thing about self-distancing during COVID-19? Getting to spend time with my family.
Top-5 must haves while self-distancing? My phone, PS4, Netflix, YouTube and water.
It is Senior Night. Ready, set, go. It has been a fun ride, but every good thing comes to an end. If you’re still in high school, enjoy it while you can… because it does not last forever.