Sophomore (2025)
Started all 45 games at shortstop for the Spartans in 2025, and was the only player to start each of the team’s games at the same position during the season… Finished the year hitting .268 (42-157) with 29 runs, seven doubles, two triples, 30 RBIs, and five stolen bases on seven attempts… Walked 11 times for a .330 on-base percentage and slugged .338 for a .668 OPS… Matched a program record with seven sacrifice bunts during the year… Recorded a .917 fielding percentage… Hit .440 (11-25) against left-handed pitchers and .345 (20-58) with runners in scoring position… Had 11 multiple-hit games and eight multiple-RBI efforts… Started all 20 UAA games, batting .328 with 18 runs, five doubles, and 14 RBIs… Went three-for-five with two RBIs against Wittenberg on March 14… Earned UAA Athlete of the Week honors after batting six-for-12 with two runs, five RBIs, and two doubles in a four-game series against Emory… Went four-for-six with two RBIs and a double against NYU on April 18… Named the shortstop on the NCAA Cleveland Regional All-Tournament Team after going five-for-14 with six RBIs, a double, and a triple during the tournament, including a five-RBI game during the team’s win over Arcadia on May 17.
First-year (2024)
Emerged as the Spartans’ starting shortstop during his first year of collegiate competition, playing in 35 games, including 32 as a starter… Started 30 games at shortstop while also seeing time at second base… Batted .215 (23-107) with a .262 slugging percentage and walked 13 times for a .309 on base percentage… Collected 20 runs, five doubles, 12 RBIs, and two stolen bases on as many attempts… Recorded a .947 fielding percentage during the season, committing just seven errors… Totaled four multiple-hit games and two multiple-RBI efforts… Went three-for-four with three runs, two RBIs, a double, and a walk against Oswego State on March 15… Was two-for-three with a pair of runs scored against NYU on April 21.
Prior to CWRU
Was a four-year member of the Southlake Carroll High School baseball team, serving as a captain his senior year... Coached by Larry Vucan... Helped lead his team to the Texas 6A State Championship in 2022 and the regional finals in 2021... Named to the Academic All-State Second Team.
Personal
Born July 14... The son of Mike and Jari.