2007: Played in 29 games with 27 starts for the Red
and White … Hit .318 on the year with 28 hits and 19 RBI for the Tigers
… Totaled five doubles, a triple and four homeruns with 22 walks at the
plate … Recorded a six RBI day against West Georgia on April 28, going
three-for-four with three runs scored … In the outing against the Wolves
he totaled two homeruns and a single … Also recorded three hits against
North Georgia, all singles, on February 11 … Led the team in on-base
percentage with .465 average.
2006: Sat out season with an injury
JUCO: Played for Head Coach Gray Dennis at
Chattanooga State Community College and Chuck Medders at Gadsden State
Community College...Hit .360 with seven home runs and 46 RBI as a
sophomore at GSCC...Led the team and the state in home runs and batted
over .400 in conference play.
PREP: Played for Head Coach Tony Ellis at Dade County
(Ga.) High School...Hit .387 with eight home runs and 64 RBI as a senior
for the Wolverines...Led the team to a Regional Championship and was
voted Team MVP, Most Athletic and Best Offensive Player...Also lettered
in basketball.
PERSONAL: Full name is Tres Benjamin Avans...Born
6/20/85 in Chattanooga, Tenn...Son of Trish and Terry Avans...Has one brother T.J...Majoring
in physical education.