Will Verdung
16 Will Verdung
  • Height:
    6'1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Corinth
  • High School:
    Corinth
  • Position:
    IF/P
  • gp
    49
  • avg
    .389
  • hr
    15
  • rbi
    65
  • r
    58
  • sb
    5
Bio

2023:
NJCAA All-America Second Team
NJCAA All-Region 23
MACCC Player of the Year
All-MACCC First Team

2022:
All-MACCC First Team

Recent games
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 49 28
Plate appearances 221 128
At Bats 180 105
Runs 58 36
Hits 70 46
Doubles 10 9
Triples 1 1
Home Runs 15 10
Runs Batted In 65 39
Total bases 127 87
Walks 32 19
Hit by pitch 5 2
Strikeouts 12 3
Sacrifice Flies 4 2
Sacrifice Hits 0 -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 5 2
Caught Stealing 0 -
Batting Average .389 .438
On Base Percentage .484 .523
Slugging Percentage .706 .829
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding

Splits Stats: Hitting

Splits Stats: Base Running

Splits Stats: Pitching

Splits Stats: Fielding

News mentions
Will Verdung named MSBCA JUCO Player of the Year
Will Verdung named MSBCA JUCO Player of the Year

Former ICC baseball star Will Verdung was recently named the Mississippi Baseball Coaches Association (MSBCA) Junior College Player of the Year.

Will Verdung drafted by Atlanta Braves
Will Verdung drafted by Atlanta Braves

Itawamba Community College’s Will Verdung of Corinth was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 13th round, 399 overall pick, in the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft Tuesday afternoon.

Verdung selected to NJCAA All-America Second Team
Verdung selected to NJCAA All-America Second Team

Will Verdung was selected to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Second Team on Monday. The Corinth native led the Indians in seven offensive categories with a .389 batting average, .484 on-base percentage, .706 slugging percentage, 70 hits, 65 RBI, 32 walks, and 15 home runs in 49 games during his sophomore season.

Will Verdung selected to All-Region 23 Team
Will Verdung selected to All-Region 23 Team

The postseason awards continue to roll in for Itawamba Community College sophomore Will Verdung of Corinth as he was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Region 23 Team Tuesday.

ICC baseball has six earn All-MACCC honors
ICC baseball has six earn All-MACCC honors

Six Itawamba Community College baseball players earned All-MACCC honors as the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC) announced its baseball postseason awards Tuesday.

Will Verdung named MACCC Baseball Player of the Year
Will Verdung named MACCC Baseball Player of the Year

Itawamba Community College sophomore Will Verdung of Corinth was named Baseball Player of the Year by the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC) on Tuesday.

No. 15 Indians sweep Hinds to advance to regionals
No. 15 Indians sweep Hinds to advance to regionals

In game two of the best-of-three series, No. 15 Itawamba Community College baseball held on to defeat Hinds Community College, 9-8, and advance to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 23 Tournament. 

Indians pick up important sweep over Hinds
Indians pick up important sweep over Hinds

Needing a pair of wins to stay in the chase to host the opening round of the playoffs, the Indians (30-10, 17-7 MACCC) swept the Hinds Eagles (22-21, 10-12 MACCC) with a pair of hard-fought wins on Saturday.

Indians split with East Central
Indians split with East Central

Itawamba Community College baseball went on the road and picked up a split with the conference leading East Central Warriors Sunday.

Indians get conference sweep over East Mississippi
Indians get conference sweep over East Mississippi

Itawamba Community College baseball picked up the conference sweep of East Mississippi Community College Wednesday and have won eight straight games.

Indians sweep Co-Lin
Indians sweep Co-Lin

Itawamba Community College baseball picked up a sweep of Copiah-Lincoln Community College scoring a combined five runs in the final innings.

Indians win big over Calhoun
Indians win big over Calhoun

Itawamba Community College baseball stepped out of conference play Tuesday and picked up a big 17-5 win over Calhoun Community College.

Armistead and Verdung earn MACCC Player of the Week honors
Armistead and Verdung earn MACCC Player of the Week honors

Itawamba Community College’s JW Armistead of Mooreville and Will Verdung of Corinth earned Pitcher and Player of the Week honors from the MACCC Tuesday.

Indians sweep Southwest
Indians sweep Southwest

Itawamba Community College baseball picked up its third conference sweep Saturday by defeated Southwest Mississippi Community College 19-3 in game one and 4-2 in game two.

Armistead’s big game gives Indians split with Northeast
Armistead’s big game gives Indians split with Northeast

After falling, 9-5 in game one, Itawamba Community College’s JW Armistead’s standout pitching performance led the Indians to a 3-0 game two win and the doubleheader split with Northeast Mississippi Community College Wednesday.

Indians split with No. 2 Pearl River
Indians split with No. 2 Pearl River

Will Verdung’s three home run performance led Itawamba Community College baseball to a 12-11 extra inning win over No .2 Pearl River Community College Saturday as they split the conference doubleheader.

Indians get run-rule and walk-off wins to sweep Coahoma
Indians get run-rule and walk-off wins to sweep Coahoma

Itawamba Community College baseball picked up a conference sweep of Coahoma Community College Tuesday with an 11-1 run-rule victory in game one and a 4-3 walk-off win in game two.  

Indians swept by Gulf Coast
Indians swept by Gulf Coast

Itawamba Community College baseball battled to with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Saturday, but suffered its first sweep this season, falling 10-6 in game one and dropping game two 7-6 on a walk-off hit.

Indians sweep Holmes
Indians sweep Holmes

Itawamba Community College baseball picked up its first conference doubleheader sweep Wednesday as they defeated Holmes Community College 17-3 in game one, and 8-4 in game two.

Indians split with No. 9 Meridian in conference opener
Indians split with No. 9 Meridian in conference opener

Itawamba Community College baseball split the conference opening doubleheader with No. 9 Meridian Community College Saturday, winning game one, 10-5, and dropping game two, 3-1 in a pitcher’s duel.

Indians end Jones’ 12-game win streak
Indians end Jones’ 12-game win streak

Two big innings propelled Itawamba Community College baseball to an 11-4 win to snap Jones College’s 12-game win streak in a non-conference game at Smith-Wills Stadium Wednesday.

Indians sweep Bevill State
Indians sweep Bevill State

Itawamba Community College baseball wrapped up the week picking up a sweep of Bevill State Community College on a pair of run-rule wins Saturday.

Indians fall to Northwest in extra innings
Indians fall to Northwest in extra innings

Conference foes Itawamba Community College and Northwest Mississippi Community College squared off in a non-conference showdown Tuesday, with the Indians dropping an 5-4 decision in eight innings.

Indians take down Northeast, 5-1
Indians take down Northeast, 5-1

Itawamba Community College defeated Northeast Mississippi Community College, 5-1 in a non-conference game Tuesday.

Indians defeat Lincoln Trail
Indians defeat Lincoln Trail

In their first game at the Babe Howard Classic, Itawamba Community College baseball rallied to pick up an 8-5 win over Lincoln Trail College Saturday.

Armistead and Seward no hit Southeast Nebraska
Armistead and Seward no hit Southeast Nebraska

JW Armistead (Mooreville) and Zach Seward (Eads, Tenn.) threw a combined no hitter as Itawamba Community College picked up a 4-0 win over Southeast Nebraska Saturday in the Babe Howard Classic.

Indians overcome early deficit to defeat Gulf Coast
Indians overcome early deficit to defeat Gulf Coast

Itawamba Community College baseball travel to Hinds to face a pair of conference opponents in non-conference games, and if their first game, the Indians overcame an early three run deficit to pick up a 10-6 win over Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Indians fall to Hinds on walk off
Indians fall to Hinds on walk off

In the final game of the non-conference tripleheader at Hinds Community College, Itawamba Community College suffered a heartbreaking 9-8 loss on a walk off home run by the hosting Eagles Tuesday night.

Indians sweep Bevill State behind strong pitching
Indians sweep Bevill State behind strong pitching

ICC baseball picked up its first sweep of the 2023 season Saturday, defeating Bevill State Community College behind strong pitching and timely hitting.

Indians split home opener with Snead State
Indians split home opener with Snead State

Itawamba Community College baseball played their first doubleheader this season and split with Snead State Community College dropping game one 12-8, and winning game two 14-6.

Indians open season with extra inning road win
Indians open season with extra inning road win

ICC baseball opened the 2023 season with a 13-10 extra inning victory over Calhoun Community College Friday.