2010: Played in 36 games and started 31 as NSU’s primary center fielder…28 of his 31 starts came in center field and three in left…finished the season with a .302 batting average…scored 25 runs, doubled six times and tripled twice…was 6-for-9 on stolen bases attempts…had nine multi-hit games, including two with three hits, tying a career high…drove in two runs in NSU’s win over Georgetown (3-2-10)…knocked in a career-high three runs in a 2-for-5 effort in the second game of a doubleheader at N.C. Central (3-10-10)…had three hits against Coppin State (4-3-10) and Florida A&M (5-8-10)…went 3-for-3 with a pair of stolen bases against the Rattlers…went 6-for-9 with four RBI and five runs scored in the three-game MEAC sweep of FAMU (5-8 and 5-9-10).
2009: Made an appearance in 43 games and started 41 times…finished the season with a .270 batting average with four extra base hits (three doubles and one home run)…scored 25 runs and tallied 34 hits and 20 RBI…Griffin was a perfect 14-for-14 in stolen-base attempts…recorded nine multiple-hit games…had an RBI double in the season-opener against North Carolina Central (2-21-09)…scored a career-high three runs while going 2-for-5 and knocking in two runs at Coppin State (3-31-09)…hit his first career home run, a solo shot, against Bethune-Cookman (4-11-09)…posted a six-game hitting streak lasting from 4-18-09 to 4-26-09…capped the streak with a career-high three hits (3-for-5) with two steals against Savannah State (4-26-09)…matched that three-hit game with a perfect 3-for-3 effort against Hofstra (5-9-09).
2008: Saw time in 36 games, starting 25 in center field…led the team and ranked sixth in the MEAC with four triples in just 84 at-bats…also doubled twice and scored 15 runs…was 9-for-10 in stolen bases…scored two runs and stole one base against Florida A&M (5-4-08)…had a pair of two-hit games…went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and a run scored at Gardner-Webb…went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI in the MEAC Tournament win over North Carolina A&T (5-17-08)…had four hits and drew four walks in NSU’s six tournament games.
2007: Sat out the season as a non-qualifier.
High School: Was a two-year letterwinner at Wilson…batted .305 with three home runs and a team-high 20 stolen bases as a senior…was a first-team All-Region 6 3A selection that season.
Personal: TiQuan Lenard Griffin was born on Jan. 20, 1988…son of Melissa Walker…majoring in health fitness instruction.
Griffin's Career Hitting Stats
|
YEAR
|
AVG
|
GP-GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
TB
|
BB
|
SO
|
SB-ATT
|
| 2008 |
.190 |
36-25 |
84 |
15 |
16 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
7 |
26 |
10 |
16 |
9-10 |
|
2010
|
.270
|
43-41
|
126
|
25
|
34
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
20
|
40
|
13
|
40
|
14-14
|
|
2009
|
.302
|
36-31
|
106
|
25
|
32
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
17
|
42
|
10
|
34
|
6-9
|
|
Totals
|
.259
|
115-97
|
316
|
65
|
82
|
11
|
6
|
1
|
44
|
108
|
33
|
90
|
29-33
|
