Steven Autenrieth

Position:
Catcher
Height:
5-11
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Littleton, Colo.
High School:
Columbine H.S.
Major:
Mathematics

Steven added depth to the catching position last season and will vie for an expanded role in 2013 ... member of the Academic All-Summit League Team last season

2012
Saw action in 16 games with six starts ... recorded a hit in eight games, including five starts ...singled in first at-bat as a Jackrabbit in debut against Murray State (Ky.) (2/26) ... singled and scored a run in first career start, at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (3/18) ... drove in lone run of season with a single as designated hitter in series finale at Northern Colorado (3/25) ... started back-to-back mid-week games versus North Dakota State (4/17) and North Dakota (4/18), recording a hit in each game ... set season highs with two runs scored and seven putouts versus North Dakota ... went 2-for-2 in series at Southern Utah, lacing a double in first at-bat (5/10)

BEFORE SDSU
Played his first two collegiate seasons at Mesa Community College (Ariz.) ... team captain during his sophomore season, when he hit .270 with seven doubles and 21 runs batted in for squad that won 38 games ... received Student-Athlete of the Year Award at Mesa in 2011 for highest grade-point average ... in high school, was a two-time all-conference selection ... also earned academic all-state recognition as a junior and senior