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Jersey Number 27
Simon Scharff
- Position:
- Catcher
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Lake Wales, Fla.
- High School:
- Lake Wales
- Previous School:
- Polk State College / Eckerd College
- Major:
- Sports Management
NCAA Career Database
2026 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY)
2025 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT POLK STATE COLLEGE)
2024 (FRESHMAN AT ECKERD COLLEGE)
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
2026 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY)
- Played in 23 games, 12 starts, behind the plate in 2026.
- Had a .207 average with six hits, but he boasted a .410 on-base percentage with seven walks and three hit by pitches.
- Had two multi-hit games, both two hits against North Alabama (3/14) and Austin Peay (3/22).
- Drove in a season-high two runs and added a season-high two RBI at Austin Peay (3/22).
2025 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT POLK STATE COLLEGE)
- NJCAA All-Academic team
- FCSAA All-Academic Team
- Named the inaugural Eagles Champion of Character Award for the school
- Appeared in 44 games with 29 starts in his first collegiate season
- Recorded slash lines of .265/.397/.343
- Posted 27 total hits and had 23 RBI
2024 (FRESHMAN AT ECKERD COLLEGE)
- Did not see action, redshirted season
HIGH SCHOOL
- Prepped at Lake Wales High School
- Batted .329 in 85 career high school games with 79 hits, 18 doubles, three triples, five home runs, and 48 RBI
- Member of a district championship team his senior year
- Received the MVP award in his junior and senior seasons
- Received first team All-County honors and All-Academic honors
- Named 5A Player of the Year and selected for the County All-Star team
- Graduated fifth in his class, earned an International Baccalaureate diploma
PERSONAL
- Son of Jay and Joanne Scharff
- One brother, John Andrew
- Plans to major in sports management at Lipscomb
- Chose Lipscomb because “it provided me with the opportunity to develop under a great coaching staff and grow closer in my walk with Christ.”
- Was recruited by Georgia Southern, Purdue and Winthrop
- Favorite book: How Champions Think by Dr. Bob Rotella
- Favorite music group: Bob Marley & the Wailers
- Favorite professional athlete: Derek Jeter
- Favorite professional sports team: New York Yankees
- His heroes are his parents
- His ambition: “to become the best man of God I can be, while giving 110% for my teammates in everything I do.”
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