Will Portera

Career Accolades

Provided the Crimson Tide with a reliable defender off the bench, appearing in 28 contests with one start to his name
Totaled five hits, including two doubles, to go with one RBI, nine runs scored, three walks, a hit-by-pitch and one stolen base

Versatile utility man who split time between catcher and on the infield for the Crimson Tide
Played in 18 games with five starts during his first season of action
Batted .241 (7-29) with a double, two RBI, three runs, one walk and a stolen bases
Saw his first career action against Alabama State on Feb. 23, earning the start at catcher and finishing 1-for-3 with a double, one run and a walk

Attended Memphis University School in Memphis, Tenn.
The No. 4 shortstop and 44^th-ranked player in Tennessee by Prep Baseball Report
Rated as Perfect Game USA's No. 8 shortstop and the No. 23 overall prospect in the state of Tennessee
Started on the varsity squad at MUS from eighth grade on, totaling 126 career hits
Named team captain for the Owls as both a junior and senior
Earned all-state honors from the Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association as a junior
Named to the 2019 Memphis Commercial Appeal's All-Metro Second Team
Sported a 1.062 OPS in that junior season while batting .376
Posted a .352 average as a sophomore, improving on his .317 mark from his freshman campaign
A two-sport athlete who also competed in football for the Owls
Selected to Memphis University School's Cum Laude Society as a junior and graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2020