2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 12
Eli Stephens
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Hometown:
- Warner Robins, Ga.
- High School:
- Houston County HS
AS A FRESHMAN (2025)
- Appeared in 29 games, making 18 starts
- Slashed .267/.328/.450 across 60 at-bats
- Tallied 16 hits with three homers and two doubles
- Drove in 11 RBIs and scored seven runs
- First collegiate hit was a two-run home run against Georgia Tech (April 1)
- First multi-hit game came against Charleston Southern, finished 2-for-3 from the plate with an RBI (April 12)
- Homered against ETSU (April 17)
- Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Georgia State (April 30)
- Lettered four times under head coach Matt Hopkins at Houston County HS
- Named Team MVP as a senior after hitting .490 with a .600 OBP
- Named First Team All-State as a junior, helping the team to a state title
- Played travel baseball with the East Coast Sox
- Helped the team to a top ten national ranking
- Son of Brad and Kristi Stephens
- Has two older siblings, brother Jeremiah and sister Annamarie
- Father, Brad, is a Mercer alum
- Earned a 4.0 GPA at Houston County HS and was an Honor Roll honoree
- Enjoys poker and golf
- Lists his brother and his dad as his heroes
- Favorite movie is Rounders
- Favorite food is crab legs
- Majoring in Finance
Mercer Men's Basketball 2026 | vs. Furman | Full Game Highlights
Thursday, February 12
Mercer Women's Basketball 2026 | vs. Western Carolina | Full Game Highlights
Saturday, February 07
Mercer Women's Basketball 2026 | vs. UNC Greensboro | Full Game Highlights
Friday, February 06
Mercer Men's Basketball 2026 | vs. VMI | Full Game Highlights
Saturday, January 31
