North Carolina A&T

Right-hand pitcher who throws his fastball in the mid 80’s with a cutting action…Possesses a curveball, slider and changeup…Can also play first base…Described as a line-drive hitter with pull strength and power.

High School: Played four varsity seasons under Chris Harelson, Mark Estes and Brian Kennedy at Northside High School…Ranked 49^th best right-hander in the state of Georgia by perfectgame.org…Also earned first-team all-region as a pitcher and was team MVP for two years…Earned the team’s Pitcher Award four straight years.

Personal: Full name is Jason Alexander Gifford…He is the son of Iris and Dwayne Gifford…Has two siblings, Michelle and Kevin…His date of birth is July 24, 1995…His major is finance…Plans to manage a finance department and became a chief executive officer after graduation…Enjoys playing ping pong in his spare time and loves the atmosphere at North Carolina A&T…Member of the Beta Club.