- “I made Virginia Wesleyan my first choice because of its location, the coaching staff, and the professionalism of the baseball program.”
- Selected VWC over Susquehanna and Washington College
Career Highs
Hits: NA
Doubles: NA
Triples: NA
Home Runs: NA
Runs: NA
RBI: NA
Stolen Bases: NA
Hitting Streak: NA
2016-17 ODAC All-Academic Team
Freshman (2017): Appeared as a defensive replacement in left field against Greensboro College on March 21.
Before VWC: Played the summer of 2016 in Great Britain, France, Spain, and Holland with the Sant Boi Barcelona Falcons of the Collegiate Baseball League Europe where he set the single-season team record with 15 runs scored… Helped lead Barcelona to Western Europe Division Championship and the CBLE Championship Game… Four-year varsity player at Northern High School where he earned three letters… Solidified a starting spot as a sophomore and served as Patriots’ everyday starting centerfielder with 53 games played… Career .323 hitter with eight doubles, 33 runs, 45 RBI, and 25 steals… Perfect Game USA Follow Prospect… Rivals Maryland Top 25 Prospect… Played in four U.S. National Championships… National Honor Society… Academic Merit Scholarship winner.
Personal: Son of Michael and Tina Graham… Has a sister, Kelsey, who played softball at Washington College.
Get to Know Connor
- Enjoys playing video games, going for drives, hanging with family and friends, going to the beach, and traveling
- Fan of Jameis Winston
- Favorites include the movie “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, and TV shows “Breaking Bad,” “Family Guy,” and “American Dad”
- Self-description in 10 words or less: “logical, practical, procedural, interesting, independent”
- My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: “using baseball as a vehicle for experiencing life and seeing where it can take you”
- People might be surprised to know this about me…: “One of my ancestors was the Scottish knight Sir John de Graham. He was the Scots revolutionary William Wallace’s (Braveheart) right-hand man during the Wars of Scottish Independence”
- It’s the year 2030 and I am doing this…: “being an accountant and baseball/softball umpire”
