Inside the Recruitment: '17 LHP Jacob Meyer commits to George Washington
August 3, 2016
Jacob Meyer, LHP, Archbishop Alter, Class of 2017
PBR: Why did you choose George Washington?
Meyer: I chose George Washington because I connected well with the coaching staff, and I feel that they can help me develop both as a player and as a person.
PBR: What other schools were you considering?
Meyer: St. Joe's, Indiana St., Michigan St., and Villanova
PBR: How much did playing down south play a part in your decision?
Meyer: It was not a deciding factor, but it is a big plus and being in downtown DC will be exciting.
PBR: How does it feel to be a part of a Division1 baseball program?
Meyer: It is an amazing feeling and I look forward to contributing to the program.
PBR: Who do you play for in the summer and what was the most memorable experience from this summer?
Meyer: I play for REB Sports Academy, and the most memorable experience this summer was pitching at Clemson.
PBR: What person has the greatest impact on your baseball career and why?
Meyer: My dad has had the greatest impact on my baseball career because he introduced me to the game and helped me grow as a player. He has always supported me in baseball and in life and has had a great impact on me.
PBR: Who is the best hitter that you have ever faced?
Meyer: Tommy Bell