Laura Persons
Fr. - C - 5-5 - R/R
Macon, Ga./Stratford Academy
Outlook: Brings a toughness to the position ... Extremely intense ... Has good presence ... Controls the pitchers well ... A great hitter ... Should have quality and important at-bats.
High School: Named to the all-region and all-state teams four years as a catcher ... Played for the Milledgeville Tornado and Macon Blast travel teams ... Also lettered in tennis three years and was named to the all-region team during junior season.
Personal: Full name is Laura Elizabeth Persons ... Daughter of Pink and Liz Persons ... Has an older brother, Pink ... Born on May 2, 1988, in Macon, Ga. ... Uncle played golf for the University of Georgia ... Major is undeclared.