Nicholls State University

Awards: 
2017 Johnny Bench Award Watch List
2017 All-SLC Honorable Mention Team Catcher
2017 All-SLC Defensive Team

2017 (Senior): Appeared in 55 games and started 52 behind the plate for the Colonels … Threw out 26 basestealers, the highest mark in the Southland … Stolen base percentage against Tucker was .480 (24-50) … Hit .277 at the plate with 53 hits including 10 doubles … Totaled 22 RBIs and 17 runs scored … Walked 14 times … Went 4-for-4 in stolen base attempts … 15 multiple-hit and six multiple-RBI outings.

2015 (Sophomore): Made 24 appearances with 14 starts in his sophomore season… Registered 15 hits with 11 RBIs, six runs and five doubles… Hit .306 on the season with a .408 slugging percentage...  Had a career-high three hits against Alcorn State on March 31 and Central Arkansas on May 20... Registered career-highs in doubles (two) and total bases (five) against Central Arkansas on May 20... Drove in a career-high three runs against Central Arkansas on April 11... Scored a career-high two runs against Alcorn State on March 31.

2014 (Redshirt Freshman): Made 10 starts in 18 appearances over his redshirt freshman season with Nicholls… Registered four hits with an RBI and a run… Earned a .321 on base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage… Contributed a hit in six games… Scored a run against Southern University on Feb. 20… Notched an RBI against BYU on March 7.

2013 (Freshman): Appeared in five games making three starts at catcher before an injury kept him out for the remainder of the season to earn a medical redshirt... Registered two hits in nine total at bats with a run scored.

At Catholic: Was a two-year letterwinner for the Bears, winning a Golden Glove award, as well as being placed on the Academic All-State team... Graduated with honors from CHS and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Full name is Alex Thomas Tucker, born March 9 in Denham Springs, La... Parents are Tommy and Tonya Tucker... Has one sibling, brother Andrew... Majoring in biology.