Christopher Newport University

2018 - Junior Season - Moved to second base for majority of his third year, making 41 starts in 42 games played...Continues to climb Captains' all-time defensive charts with the fifth most assists in program history (338) and 7th most double-plays turned (60)...Also moved into a tie for second all-time in sacrifice bunts after dropping six down during the season, giving him 23 for his career...Hit .271 with 38 hits in 140 at-bats, driving in 26 and scoring 26 runs...Picked up ten extra-base hits with seven doubles, one triple, and two home runs...Posted an 8-for-9 performance on the base paths...Reached base in all five plate appearances at Virginia Wesleyan on March 15, going 3-for-3 with 2 walks...Had eight multi-hit efforts and six multi-RBI games...Put together 11-game hitting streak...Reached base nearly 54% of the time as a leadoff batter in an inning, leading the squad...Earned spot on CAC All-Academic Team

2017 - Sophomore Season - Continued to serve as CNU's starting shortstop in his second season and was one of only three players to start in all 40 games...Hit .296 with 40 hits during the season, including nine for extra bases...Drove in 30 runs and scored 27 times with five doubles, a triple, and three home runs....The Captains top hitter with runners in scoring position, hitting .476 (20-42) in those situations...Reached base in all five plate appearances against Penn State Harrisburg on April 15, going 4-for-4 with 4 RBI, 2 runs, and a walk; that effort included a double and a homer...Put together 13 multi-hit performances and seven games with multiple RBI...Posted a career-best eight-game hitting streak during the year...Dropped down a team-high seven sacrifice bunts...Earned nine stolen bases, ranking second on the team...Sure-handed shortstop finished the year with a .945 fielding percentage on 181 chances...Led the team in assists for the second straight year, with 119

2016 - Freshman Season - Full-time starter at shortstop during his first year with the Captains...Made 37 starts in 38 appearances, hitting .283...Scored 28 runs while driving in 12...Smacked seven extra-base hits with six doubles and one triple...Ranked in the top 25 nationally and second in the CAC in sacrifice bunts, with 10...Registered his finest performance with a 4-for-4 day, an RBI and two runs scored at Southern Virginia on March 23...Enjoyed four-game multi-hit game streak, going 8-15 (.533) with four runs and an RBI...Led the team in assists, with 113, and posted a .927 fielding percentage in over 175 chances...Also posted a 14-of-16 mark on the basepaths, ranking third on the team in stolen bases.

At Great Bridge - Played three years at shortstop for Coach Stubbe, leading the Patriots to a pair of conference championships...Earned second team All-Conference as a sophomore and first team All-Conference following his junior campaign...Also earned first team All-Region, All-Tidewater and Defensive MVP honors as a junior...Named team captain prior to his senior season, and earned Defensive MVP, second team All-Region and second team All-Tidewater laurels...Also played freshman season at Great Bridge HS in Chesapeake.

Personal - Austin R. Henry was born in Chesapeake, Va...Son of Ryan and Michelle Henry...Has one brother, Carson...Favorite sports personality is Dustin Pedroia...Dream vacation is a trip snowboarding with his friends and family...Person in history he'd like to meet is Abraham Lincoln or Babe Ruth...Favorite movie is "Lone Survivor"...Favorite book is "American Sniper"...Majoring in Business Management.