Northview’s Austin Reid Signs With Northwest Florida State College

May 12, 2010

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The Northview Chief’s Austin Reid signed a letter of intent Tuesday with Northwest Florida State College in Niceville.

Reid pitched 78 2/3 innings this season for the Chiefs, giving up just 17 earned runs and walking 30. He recorded 102 strikeouts and a 1.51 ERA. Reid’s senior year record for Northview was eight wins and three losses.

Pictured top: Austin Reid (center) signs a letter of intent Tuesday afternoon. Looking on are (sitting) his parents Glen Reid and Tammy Reid and (standing) Northview Head Coach Sid Wheatley (left) and Northwest Florida State College Assistant Coach Nick Fletcher. Pictured below: The Northview Chief’s seniors: John Sellars, Brad Lowery, Aaron Chancery, Austin Reid, Heath Burkett, Austin Lowery, Heath Burkett and Dakota Stuckey. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.

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17 Responses to “Northview’s Austin Reid Signs With Northwest Florida State College”

  1. your mom on May 15th, 2010 3:48 am

    I AM SO PROUD OF YOU SON…..I KNOW YOU WILL GO SO FAR IN LIFE…IM SOO THANKFUL FOR GOD GIVING U TO ME!! I WILL ALWAYS BE YOUR # ONE FAN..I LOVE YOU MOM

  2. G.B on May 13th, 2010 9:49 am

    Austin is a very talented and dedicated indvidual that will go a long way in life. He has worked through injuries not once complaining, but instead worked harder. His abilities and talent makes him a very good player. Keep up the good work and I hope to see you playing for many years.

  3. nhs on May 12th, 2010 2:59 pm

    Don’t let them girls blind side ya keep focused on what your parents have instilled for your future one mistake can ruin it. Be the man we all know you are.

  4. Aunt Amanda on May 12th, 2010 1:13 pm

    Bubba, congratulations on a great achievement and surely one of many wonderful things to come. Best of Luck with your baseball career and with your studies. I love you !

  5. Jennifer Black on May 12th, 2010 11:44 am

    Congratulations Austin! I was looking at old ball pictures of you and Hunter from years past and got a good laugh….yall bills on the hats were as curled under as you could get them with the ball pants pulled up to yalls knees….lol….know that Hunter is truly gonna miss you his next two years and you have always been his #1 pitcher to catch for….thank goodness for your Daddy puttin him behind the plate =) Go and keep doing your thing!

  6. Brittany* sister on May 12th, 2010 11:08 am

    Yesterday I had the hardest day of my life, watching miles get on that bus for afgahn was so sad! I thought I wouldn’t be able to smile for days! This morning I woke up and I seen you on here and I couldn’t help but be the happiest person in the world! You are so blesses bubba! You are so talented in many different ways! God gave you a gift that not many people are blessed with! Give all the thanks
    to him! I want you to know that I’m so so very proud and honored to call you my brother! Us always being together growing up was special! Now me
    living in Kentucky away from you is hard, but always remember, no matter the miles between us I’ll always be here for you! I know that paw would be so happy for you! He’s jumping for joy in heaven now! I can’t wait till your nephew gets here and gets to meet you! I know he’s going to love you to death! He’s so blessed to have you as a uncle, with amazing talents and a father that is heroic! I love you bubba and I’m so proud of you!!

  7. Rick Pritchett on May 12th, 2010 10:29 am

    Way to go Nephew. Proud of you. Pop would have been proud also.

  8. Mattie Reid on May 12th, 2010 10:11 am

    Little did I know that the little boy that used to sit on my lap with his sister and we sang songs would one day be a man with a awesome talent and a great future such as this.I am very proud of you and if there was telephones in heaven I’m sure you and I would get a call.He so loved to see you playball and so did I ..Give God the praise and go after it son you can do it.I love you.

  9. Tammy Reid on May 12th, 2010 9:23 am

    SETTING IN THAT COACH’S OFFICE THE OTHER DAY..LISTENING TO WHAT THEY WERE SAYING ABOUT YOU….THAT MOMENT I COULDNT HAVE BEEN MORE PROUD OF YOU..KNOWING THAT OTHER PEOPLE BELIEVES IN YOU LIKE WE DO…YOU WORKED SO HARD TO GET HERE…WE ALL HAVE BUT YOU HAD TO WORK HARDER…SO PROUD OF YOU…YOU ARE A WONDERFUL YOUNG MAN…I AM SO THANKFUL TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WATCH YOU GROW IN MANY WONDERFUL WAYS….REMEMBER YOU USE TO TELL ME THAT YOU WAS GOING TO BE A PRO BASEBALL PLAYER…WELL THUMPER WE ARE ALMOST THERE…DAD AND I WILL DO OUR PART..YOU CAN COUNT ON US..YOU MAKE SURE YOU DO YOUR PART…KEEP THAT HEAD ON RIGHT AND ALL THINGS WILL WORK OUT….IM STILL YOUR #1 FAN…LOVE YA THUMPER

  10. cousin *Kathryn* on May 12th, 2010 9:16 am

    Wow, Im so very proud of you:) Austin, stay true to God and yourself and you will go far in life. Your talented in so many ways and God has something special for you out there, just follow your dreams and whether you lose or win ALWAYS praise HIM!!! I can’t believe that we are fixing to graduate, time flies by so fast. Your like a brother to me and I’m so very thankful to be able to say “Hey,I’m kin to Austin Reid” lol! I love you more than you know and I’m always here for you and you know that. Congrats Bubba, ur the man!

  11. Richard C. on May 12th, 2010 9:15 am

    Congrats Austin. Keep up the hard work.

  12. Aunt Jenny on May 12th, 2010 8:50 am

    You are a very talented and smart young man! Trust in the Lord with all your heart and he will take you far! Don’t ever forget the Lord has shown his favor on you.Bubba, we LOVE you and are very proud!!!!!!! Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Uncle Tim said, “Go on with your bad self, Bubba!”

  13. Eddie, Edie, Chance and Casey Jackson on May 12th, 2010 8:49 am

    We are so happy for you Austin! You played great this year for NHS and I’m sure you’ll do as well for NFSC. Congratulations!

  14. Granny b on May 12th, 2010 8:26 am

    Bubba- I could not help but feel extreme joy this morning when I open this page and saw this picture–Thank You! Jesus! My prayer has been answered. I love you with all my heart. Give him the glory for your talent!

  15. Mrs. Emily on May 12th, 2010 8:12 am

    Great Job Austin, were very proud of you. You have a smart sense of direction, keep moving forward and you will go far in life.

  16. Aunt Stacey on May 12th, 2010 7:35 am

    Way to go Austin!!! You are a very Special young man and will go far in life, Good Luck–Love ya!

  17. Virginia on May 12th, 2010 2:08 am

    Way to Go Austin! Congrats!

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