CAREER ACCOLADES
- Preseason All-GSC (2023)
- Second Team All-GSC (2022)
2024: Made 16 appearances including 13 starts for the Warhawks...went 2-3 with one complete game...second on the team with 66.2 innings pitched...struck out 50 batters against 25 walks...key rotation piece of an AUM squad that set Division II-era program records for total wins (32) and conference wins (20)…helped AUM win seven games against opponents ranked or receiving votes in national polls…also helped the Warhawks grab their first-ever GSC tournament win and first-ever berth into the NCAA South Region tournament...helped AUM defeat Savannah State in 10 innings to notch the program's first NCAA South Region tournament win...also helped lead the squad to the program's highest-ever ranking in the ABCA Top 30 poll (No. 21) and its highest-ever ranking in the NCBWA South Region Poll (4th).
2023: Named to the Preseason All-GSC team...made six starts in an injury-shortened season...struck out 19 men in 29 innings for AUM...walked just eight batters...fired seven strong innings against Florida Tech in which he gave up just one run on nine hits with six strikeouts.
2022: Was named to the All-GSC Second Team…made 14 starts on the mound…compiled a record of 6-4…ranked sixth among qualified GSC starting pitchers with an earned run average of 3.62…ranked fifth in the conference with four complete-game efforts…struck out a team-high 64 batters in 74.2 innings of work…struck out seven batters in his lone shutout victory of the season against West Alabama on April 2.
PRIOR TO AUM: Played two seasons at Bishop State Community College in Mobile, Ala.…tossed a team-high 69.1 innings of work over 12 starts for the Wildcats in 2021…complied a record of 4-5 with a team-high seven complete-game efforts…conceded just 25 earned runs for an ERA of 3.25…tossed the first perfect game in program history on April 1, 2021 at Coast Alabama Community College South…worked 18 innings over four appearances in 2020, with an ERA of 2.50…struck out 11 batters for an average of 5.50 per nine innings.
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PREP: Was a four-year letter winner at Saraland High School in Saraland, Ala.…was an All-State honorable mention as a senior in 2019.
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PERSONAL: Was born on Dec. 28, 2000…is the son of Kenny and Marcy Turner…has two brothers, Jacob and Gabe…his father Kenny played baseball collegiately at AUM and South Alabama…his cousin Turner Lee, played professional baseball in the Toronto Blue Jays Organization…majoring in exercise science.