Biography
2017: American Baseball Coaches Association first team All-Midwest Region … D3baseball.com second team All-Midwest Region … first team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … started all 45 games … led WIAC in runs scored (45) and total bases (94) and tied for first in the league in home runs (8) … ranked second in the conference in hits (61) and runs batted in (39), tied for second in sacrifice flies (5), third in fielding double plays (26), fourth in batting average (.355) and slugging percentage (.547), tied for fourth in fielding assists (118), tied for sixth in stolen bases (13) and eighth in on-base percentage (.408) … added one triple, 17 walks and two hit by pitches … fielding percentage of .968 … finished 1-for-2 with one walk, one sacrifice fly, one stolen base, one run scored and two RBI in the Warhawks’ 10-1 win over St. Thomas (Minn.) on March 9 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn. … totaled five hits, two walks, one stolen base, three runs scored and two RBI to help UW-Whitewater split a doubleheader against St. Scholastica (Minn.) on March 29 at Miller Stadium … posted three doubles, tied for the second-most in one game in program history, and added two runs scored and two RBI in the Warhawks’ 9-4 triumph over UW-La Crosse on April 8 at Miller Stadium … registered three hits, including two home runs and one double, and added two runs scored and two RBI in UW-Whitewater’s 4-3 victory over UW-La Crosse on April 9 at Miller Stadium … finished 2-of-4 with one RBI in the Warhawks’ 6-2 win over UW-La Crosse on April 9 at Miller Stadium … recorded two hits and two runs scored in UW-Whitewater’s 10-2 triumph over UW-Stout on April 13 at Miller Stadium … mashed three hits, including two home runs, and added three runs scored and four RBI in the Warhawks’ 21-4 victory over MSOE on April 18 at Miller Stadium … tallied three hits, including a go-ahead, grand slam home run in the top of the eighth inning, and added two stolen bases, one hit by pitch, two runs scored and five RBI in UW-Whitewater’s 10-7 win at UW-Stevens Point on April 23 … collected six hits, one walk, one stolen base, four runs scored and two RBI to help the Warhawks take three of four from UW-Platteville on April 28-29 at Miller Stadium … knocked a grand slam and added one walk in UW-Whitewater’s 9-3 triumph at UW-Oshkosh on May 5 … hit a three-run homer and added one walk, two runs scored and four RBI in the Warhawks’ 23-6 victory at UW-Oshkosh on May 6 … totaled three hits, one stolen base, two runs scored and two RBI in UW-Whitewater’s 13-1 win at St. Norbert on May 7 … contributed seven hits, including one triple and one home run, and added two walks, one stolen base, six runs scored and three RBI in four games on May 12-13 to help the Warhawks win the WIAC Tournament championship at Miller Stadium … finished 2-for-4 with one double, one stolen base, one run scored and one RBI in UW-Whitewater’s 4-2 triumph over St. Norbert in the NCAA Midwest Regional Tournament on May 18 at Miller Stadium … drew two walks and added one stolen base and one run scored against UW-La Crosse in the NCAA Midwest Regional Tournament on May 19 at Miller Stadium
2016: Second team American Baseball Coaches Association All-Midwest Region … honorable mention All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll ... started all 45 of the games he appeared in … led WIAC and ranked 22nd in NCAA Division III in sacrifice flies (6) … ranked third on the team and 10th in the WIAC in batting average (.361) … tied for second on the team and tied for eighth in the conference in hits (61) … finished fourth on the team and tied for seventh in the league with 12 stolen bases … added 32 runs scored, eight doubles, one triple, 27 runs batted in and 18 walks … tallied two hits and two runs scored in the season opener win against Anderson University on Mar. 17 in Orlando, Fla. … posted four hits including two doubles, four runs scored and four RBI in a victory over St. Olaf (Minn.) on Mar. 22 … recorded four hits, two runs score and a RBI in the Warhawks’ victory over then nationally ranked St. Thomas (Minn.) on Mar. 27 … finished 4-for-8 with four runs scored and two RBI in a double-header sweep of Ripon College on Apr. 1 … contributed five hits, one being a double, four RBI and a run scored in a 3-1 series victory over UW-Stevens Point on Apr. 9-10 … registered four hits including a double to go along with a run scored and an RBI in a double-header split against St. Norbert College on May 5 … posted three hits and a run scored in UW-Whitewater’s victory over UW-Stout on May 6 … opened the NCAA Regional Tournament with two hits, two RBI, and a run scored in a win over Westminster College on May 18 … mashed four hits, drove in two runs, and scored twice in a victory over Augustana College (Ill.) on May 19 … finished 2-for-5 including a triple in the NCAA Regional Championship game to help the Warhawks’ advance to the College World Series with a 5-3 triumph over Rose-Hulman (Ind.) on May 21 in Sauget, Ill.
2015: American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings second team All-Midwest Region … D3baseball.com second team All-Midwest Region … first team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … WIAC Baseball Position Player of the Week (April 20-26) … appeared in 40 games (36 starts) … led team and ranked second in the WIAC in batting average (.389) … ranked second on the team and fifth in the conference in on-base percentage (.458) … ranked second on the team and 10th in the league in slugging percentage (.486) … ranked second on the team with 10 doubles … tied for second on the team with three sacrifice flies … tied for third on the team in runs scored (34) and walks (21) … ranked fourth on the team with 11 stolen bases … tied for fourth on the team with 30 RBI … added two triples … finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored, one stolen base and one RBI in UW-Whitewater’s 11-3 win over Keuka (N.Y.) on March 26 in Orlando, Fla. … totaled seven hits in 13 at-bats, including two doubles, and added one stolen base, five runs scored and four RBI in three games of the Warhawks’ four-game sweep against UW-Superior on April 2-3 … reached base in all five of his plate appearances with two hits, including one double, and three walks, and added one stolen base, one run scored and one RBI against UW-La Crosse in the second game of a doubleheader on April 11 … finished 7-for-8, including two doubles, and registered three walks, one stolen base, eight runs scored and three RBI during UW-Whitewater’s doubleheader sweep at UW-Stevens Point on April 22 … posted two hits, one walk, one run scored and two RBI in the Warhawks’ 5-1 triumph over UW-Platteville in the second game of a doubleheader on April 26 … amassed nine hits in 17 at-bats, two walks, one stolen base, four runs scored and four RBI during UW-Whitewater’s four-game sweep at UW-Stout on May 2-3 … finished 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI in the Warhawks’ 5-2 win over UW-Oshkosh in the WIAC Tournament on May 8 … contributed three hits, including a triple, three runs scored and one RBI in UW-Whitewater’s 10-5 victory over UW-Stevens Point in the WIAC Tournament on May 9 … knocked in a pair of runs against Ripon in the NCAA Tournament on May 13
2014: Played in 12 games, including three starts … hit 1-for-16 on the year with four runs scored and one run batted in … was hit by one pitch … stole a base and scored a run in the Warhawks’ 18-3 home win over St. Scholastica (Minn.) on April 6 … tripled and scored a run in UW-Whitewater’s victory over UW-Stevens Point on April 17 at home
Personal: Majoring in accounting … played baseball at Guilford High School in Rockford, IL, where he was a one-time all-conference player and a scholar athlete … hobbies include playing soccer and video games … favorite professional sports team is the Chicago Cubs … favorite movie is “Batman Begins” … favorite TV program is the MLB Network … chose to attend UW-Whitewater for the competitive atmosphere
