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The Art of 'little things'
Freshman Arthur Owens is quietly getting it done
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Georgia Southern freshman Arthur Owens, left, bumps hands with first base coach Dennis Dove to celebrate Owens' base hit in the first inning against Tennessee Tech Friday, February 19 in the GSU home opener at Clements Stadium.
Sometimes, a freshman steps in and starts lining balls over the fence, racking up extra-base hits and RBIs and drawing attention to himself immediately upon entering the lineup. Georgia Southern outfielder Arthur Owens is not one of those guys. He’s quietly gone about his business as one of the most consistent hitters in the Eagles’ lineup, and he’s done it with patience, perseverance and the “little things.”