Jonah Porter signs with Centre

Jonah Porter will continue his career on the baseball diamond at the next level for Centre College.

Porter recently signed his letter of intent with the college surrounded by his family.

Porter has a career batting average of .375 with 84 hits, 73 RBIs, 19 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 34 stolen bases.

Academically Porter boasts a 4.55 GPA and has scored a 28 on the ACT.

“One of the most selfless kids I’ve been around,” Coach Thomas McCormick said. “He knows how I feel about him. I dread the day I don’t have him playing short stop for me. One of my favorite kids I’ve been able to coach. It’ll be hard to replace him.”

Porter was also an integral part of the Tiger football team where he averaged 45.3 receiving yards per game, scoring three touchdowns his senior season. He was also a member of the 2020 state championship winning team.

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By Mike Muncy Sports Writer