2025: Played in 49 games and made 47 starts… Batted a team-best .299 with four home runs, 31 RBIs, nine doubles and 23 runs scored… Hit his first home run of the season and the fourth of his collegiate career on March 14 at Illinois and was a triple shy of the cycle in that game… Had three hits including two doubles on March 30 at Evansville… Made a sprawling catch on the right-field warning track to clinch an 8-6 win over Milwaukee on April 1… Delivered a walk-off hit to secure a 3-2, 10-inning victory over Illinois State on April 6… Reached base in all four plate appearances on April 12 at Missouri State… Had his fourth three-hit game of the season on April 19 vs. Murray State… Collected three of the team’s six hits on April 29 at Western Michigan… Had a two-hit day including his second home run of the season, both against Big Ten teams, on May 13 at Northwestern… Had a two-homer game, doubling his season total, on May 15 vs. Southern Illinois… Collected a season-high four hits on May 16 vs. Southern Illinois… Had eight RBIs in the first two games of the season-closing series against the Salukis.
2024: Played in 29 games and made 27 starts... Ranked fourth on the team in batting average at .278... Hit .300 in 10 league games including eight starts... Had three home runs, seven doubles and a triple... Reached base at a team-best .415 clip and slugged .464... Had a season-high four hits including two home runs on March 1 at Elon... Had three-hit games on March 5 at Jacksonville and April 23 at Northern Illinois.
Prep: Three-year varsity letter winner and starter…2023 ESCC all-conference honoree… Northwest Indiana Oilmen Northern League all-star and all-league honoree following senior season of high school… Played for Chicago Elite organization throughout high school.
Personal: Hobbies include working out, fishing, hanging out with friends and family, listening to podcasts, reading and traveling… Eats Chipotle at least three times per week… Favorite food is steak, movie is American Sniper, pro baseball team is the Chicago White Sox, MLB Player is Joey Votto, musical group is Morgan Wallen and TV show is Peaky Blinders.
