Valparaiso University

2022: Did not see game action in his first season on campus... Retained four years of eligibility.

Prep: Two-time first team all-conference choice… Four-year letter winner… First team all-district pick… Second-team PBR all-state… Ninth ranked player in the state of Wisconsin… .468 batting average and 1.50 ERA as a senior, helping his team to a state appearance… Shattered his school’s single-game strikeout record with 17… Highest single-season strikeout rate in program history with 2.4 strikeouts per inning in 2021… Played travel ball for Stiks Academy, Chicago Scouts Association and Hitters… Member of National Honor Society as a junior and senior… Three-time high merit award winner.

Personal: Exploratory major deciding between exercise science and finance… Son of Amy and Steven Ross… Has a brother, Mitchell… Hobbies include hiking, boating, traveling, cliff jumping and skiing… Can waterski barefoot… Favorite food is burrito bowls, movie is Good Will Hunting, pro baseball team is the Milwaukee Brewers, MLB Player is Joe Kelley, musical group is J. Cole and TV show is Altered Carbon.