Outlook Versatile player can play all eight positions on the field ... Excelled at second base during the fall ... Has great speed ... Was teammates in high school with UK outfielder Lucas Witt ... Ability to catch behind the plate earned Hoagland a spot on several travel rosters during the 2011 season.
2011 Redshirted season ... Was vital as a bullpen catcher ... Made several travel rosters due to versatility in the infield and outfield and behind the plate.
High School Played at Lexington Christian Academy for coach Keith Galloway ... Helped lead team to the All-A state championship in 2009-10 ... Earned district championship as a junior and senior ... Hit .393 as a senior, helping LCA advance to the state tournament ... Earned first-team all-city accolades as a senior ... Named academic all-state.
Personal Full name is Steven William Hoagland ... Son of Jeff and Kathryn Hoagland ... Has a brother, Andrew (17) and a sister, Madeline (14) ... Born Aug. 22, 1992 in Lexington, Ky. ... Father swam in college for Eastern Kentucky University.