Western Carolina University

PRONUNCIATION: like WRECK

2023 (Junior): Did not see game action, missing the year with injury ... Named to the 2022-23 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2022 (Sophomore): Returned from an off-season injury, saw action in 23 games with 11 starts, each coming behind the plate … Hit .250 on the season with 10 hits in 40 at-bats including four for extra bases – a double, two triples, and a home run … Drove in 11 runs and scored 14 … Drew 11 walks and one HBP as a part of his .423 on-base percentage … Legged out his first of two triples against UT Martin (March 19) with his second coming at SoCon-champion Wofford (May 13) … Had a four-game hitting streak in mid-May and reached base safely in five-straight games.

2021 (Freshman): Played in 14 games with seven starts including six at catcher and once as the designated hitter … Hit .185 on the year, collecting five hits in 27 at bats including a double … Drew five walks and a pair of HBPs for a .353 on-base percentage … Recorded his first collegiate base hit in his second at bat, driving in a run on a RBI single through the right side at Charlotte (March 6) … Doubled to left field in the eighth inning in the series-finale at Charlotte (March 7) for his first career extra base hit … Tallied his first career multiple-hit game with a 2-for-4 showing against Wake Forest (April 20), collecting two singles and reaching a third time against the Demon Deacons on a HBP... Named to the 2020-21 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll; Summer 2021: Played in 14 games for the Alpharetta (Ga.) Aviators in the Sunbelt Baseball League ... Hit .308 (8-for-26) with a double and a home run ... Scored five runs while also driving in three. 
 

Career Game Highs:

• At Bats: 4, twice (MR: WAKE FOREST, 4/20/21)
• Hits: 2, WAKE FOREST (4/20/21)
• Runs: 2, twice (MR: WAKE FOREST, 4/20/21)
• Doubles: 1, at Charlotte (3/7/21)
• RBI: 1, twice (MR: KENNESAW STATE, 3/10/21)
• Walks: 2, KENNESAW STATE (3/10/21)
• Hitting Streak: 3 games (3/7/21 - 3/10/21)