Elon University Athletics

Honors & Awards
Third-team All-CAA (2017)

2018: Preseason All-CAA honorable mention honoree … Appeared in 38 games, making 31 starts … Hit .234 with 11 runs scored, five doubles, two home runs and 21 RBI … Drove in two and scored once during a 2-for-3 day in game one against Appalachian State … Went 3-for-5 with a double, run scored and one RBI in a win over Rider … Homered and scored two runs in a 2-for-4 day in victory at Wake Forest … Posted back-to-back three-RBI performances in wins over Hartford … Went 2-for-5 with a homer and two RBI in a home game against Wake Forest.

2017: Third-team All-CAA … Represented Great Britain at the 2017 U23 European Championship … Appeared in 45 games, making 37 starts … Hit .311 with 17 runs, nine doubles, seven home runs and 30 RBI … Ranked second in the league with a .391 average in CAA contests … Caught all nine innings of Robbie Welhaf's no-hitter against Longwood … Belted his first homer of the year, a grand slam, in a win over Northeastern … Was 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI in a game two victory over James Madison … Hit a pinch-hit, go-ahead, three-run homer in the top of the ninth innings in a game two win at Towson … Drove in three and doubled during a 2-for-5 day in a win at Hofstra … Went 3-for-3 with a double and homer in a win over UNCW … Homered in back-to-back games in wins over Bowling Green.

At Florida Southwestern State: Belted six home runs and drove in 28 runs, while hitting .346 in 40 contests … Second-team all-conference honoree … In a game against State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota, went 3-for-5 with a double and homer and drove in five of the team’s seven runs.

At Broward College: Hit .253 with one home run and six doubles in 37 games in 2015.

At Central Florida: Red-shirted in 2014.

Prep: Played his high school baseball for coach Rick Turner at Naples High … Four-year letterman who earned both all-area and all-league honors four times … Concluded his prep career with a .389 batting average and 87 RBI … Member of the National Honor Society and recipient of the scholar-athlete award … Also played basketball.

Personal: Hayden Cole Platt is the son of Rob and Mandy Platt … Born February 25, 1995.