Hall of Honor
Austin Kaiser was an outfielder that played for the Mavericks from 2010-14. The Colorado Springs native earned American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) National Player of the Year, the Tino Martinez Award (National Player of the Year) and the Josh Willingham Award (National Most Valuable Player) during his senior season in 2014. He was the consensus South Central Region Player of the Year and First Team All-American.
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During that season, he led the Mavericks to the NCAA National Championship game where they wound up losing to Southern Indiana in 12 innings. He finished his senior season batting .482 with 110 hits, 24 doubles, five triples, 11 home runs and 29 stolen bases. The 110 hits still ranks second in single-season program history.
