Rafael Jackson III '20 Recruiting Profile

In  addition to my personal information, I was born into sports. Both my parents are very athletic.  My mom played college basketball and has been training and coaching high school volleyball for years.  My dada played Major League  Baseball for the Seattle Mariners, Kansas City Royal and Milwaukee Brewers. My dad coaches baseball from the time I knew myself. 

I began playing baseball in little league from the age of six. Both parents coached the team, but my dad was the manager. Since then, I have been representing, St. Croix, and the Virgin Islands in regional Competition. In summer 2017, I represented the Virgin Islands in the little league 14U Latin American Regional in the country of Guatemala.

I love this sport and the passion I have for it is far reached.  For me, baseball is life.  My approach to every game is like it is the last.  

In the summer of 2017 I relocated to Kennesaw Georgia where I will complete high school.  This will afford me the opportunity to show case my baseball abilities. It is my desire to attend a great academic college with a strong baseball program. In my persuit for a college degree, my Interest is business administration.