Honors & Awards
*2010 ACC Academic Honor Roll
*2009 ACC Academic Honor Roll
Scouting Report
A solid middle infielder with great defensive instincts … Has surprising power and is very quick … Will add depth to Tech’s middle infield.
2011
Saw action in 22 games in the middle infield… Went 1-for-1 and scored as Georgia Tech took the opener of the NC State series, 9-2… Came on to pinch-run in the come-from-behind win over No. 9 North Carolina, scoring the tying run in the ninth inning as the Jackets rallied with a five-run ninth inning for the victory… Went 1-for-2 and scored as Georgia Tech staved off elimination with a 12-2 victory over Austin Peay in the NCAA Regional at Russ Chandler Stadium.
2010
Played 18 games in the middle infield, making one start at second base … Hit .294 with three runs, two doubles, two home runs and seven RBI … Had just five hits, but carried a .765 slugging percentage … Had 15 assists to just one error defensively … Recorded his first hit of the season, a home run to left field against Mercer (3/24) … Had a three-RBI double in the series finale against Duke (4/3) … Belted a pinch-hit, two-run homer in a midweek game at Georgia (4/14).
2009
Played in 29 games on the season, making six starts at second base … Had one home run and four RBI … was a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen base attempts … Collected the first hit of his career with an RBI single against Rutgers in the last game of the two-game series against the Scarlet Knights (2/28) …Hit his first home run in the ninth inning of Tech’s 18-2 win at Georgia State (4/15) … Went 2-for-3 with a run scored in a 9-3 win over Georgia State in the NCAA Atlanta Regional (5/29).
High School
Four-year letterwinner for baseball coach Michael Shaheen at Wesleyan School … Led Wesleyan to the state title in 2008 … Named the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Gwinnett County Player of the Year in 2008 … Tabbed to the all-state first team in 2007 and 2008 and all-Gwinnett County squad in 2006, 2007 and 2008 … Owns the Wesleyan career records for runs (161), home runs (42) and walks (72) … Hit .495 with 15 HR, 48 R and a 1.011 slugging percentage his senior year at Wesleyan … Earned two letters in diving and one in swimming for coach Colin Creel at Wesleyan … Finished 11th in the state in the 2005 diving championships and 12th in 2006 … Also played two years of football for coach Bill Bufton.
Personal
Full name is Connor Thomas Winn … Born June 25, 1990 … Son of Phil and Susan Winn … Uncle Larry Wanke was a quarterback for the New York Giants in the late `80s after playing collegiately at Pittsburgh … Intends to major in business management at Georgia Tech … Lists his sister Madison as his biggest influence in life.
