Junior (2012)
Played in five contests, including one start, in his first season at UTSA … hit .111 in nine at-bats with one RBI … perfect in the field in all six of his chances.
Prior To UTSA
A two-year starter at second base for head coach Deron Clark at Paris Junior College … hit .290 in both seasons for the Dragons … as a sophomore, he tallied seven doubles, one triple, a homer and 23 RBIs … in his first year, he racked up six doubles, two triples, one round-tripper and 15 RBIs … awarded the Bobby Walter Cup for the team’s highest GPA … three-year starter at second base for head coach Dale Westmoreland at Magnolia High School … named first-team all-district and selected to the Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game as a senior … tabbed first-team all-district as a junior and second-team all-district as a sophomore … batted .400 in his senior season.
Personal
Born Feb. 26, 1991, in Corpus Christi, Texas … son of Rodney and Veronica Garcia … has two sisters, Hailey and Emily … a history major.