University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

2017: Played in 21 games, earning four starts … Had four hits and scored five times … Came in as a defensive replacement in the first two victories over Lincoln Memorial … Came in as a defensive replacement in the series finale victory over LMU … Saw playing time in the series-opening victory over Shepherd … Came in and drew a walk in the series finale victory over Shepherd … Singled in a pair of runs in the win over Paine … Crossed home plate in the series finale win over Young Harris … Walked and scored a run in the win over Saint Rose … Singled, walked and scored twice in the victory over the Jaguars … Posted two hits and scored a run in the series finale victory over Augusta.                                                 

2016: Saw time in 41 games, earning 12 starts … Totaled 13 hits on the year, including a pair of doubles … Was hit by a pitch in the win over Emmanuel … Saw time in the series-opening win over Armstrong State … Played in the series finale win against Armstrong State … Had a plate appearance in the win over Paine … Singled and drove in a run in the win over Chowan … Came in during the win over Montevallo … Singled in the win over Albany State … Pounded out two hits, three RBI and scored twice in the second win against the Braves … Singled in the win at Newberry … Had a pair of hits, drove in one and scored once at Augusta … Picked up a hit in the series finale against Augusta … Doubled and scored against Newberry … Garnered a pair of hits in the victory over Southern Wesleyan … Doubled in the win over the Warriors … Singled in a run in the PBC Tournament game against Montevallo. 

Previous School: Attended Volunteer State C.C. ... Hit .303 while he was there.

High School: Attended Beech H.S. ... Earned first-team all-district honors as a senior.

Personal: David Lankster was born Sept. 17, 1993 in Hendersonville, Tenn. ... Son of Ben and Darlene ... Has three siblings, Branson, Daniel and Natalie ... Majoring in communications.