Porter plays for Baylor University

An East Texas baseball player made a good start of Baylor University’s Division One baseball season. Grayson Porter, a graduate of McLeod High School, is a junior at Baylor.
Porter grew up playing Dixie League and Little League baseball in East Texas.  His goal was to play Division One in baseball. He hit his first home runs of the year on March 9 and March 15 in Houston, playing the University of New Orleans. He was 4 of 5 in the first game and in the Saturday double header; he played left fielder and designated hitter. He has started the five games.
Porter is the son of Denese Banker and the grandson of H.B. and Frances Pitchford of Avinger.