Western Carolina University

PRONUNCIATION: GOEHRIG - GO-rig

2020 (Sophomore): Saw action in 12 games on the season including six starts behind the plate at catcher Finished the shortened season with a .118 batting average (2-for-17) with three runs scored and a RBI in the small sample size … Collected a pair of hits including his first collegiate home run in the season-opener against Chicago State (Feb. 14), scoring two runs in the first game ... Named to the 2019-20 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll … Season shortened because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the cancellation of spring sports in mid-March.

2019 (Freshman): Played in 27 games with 20 starts all coming behind the plate at catcher … Collected 10 base hits including three doubles, batting .208 on the season with eight runs driven in … Saw his first action as a defensive sub in the third game against Oakland (Feb. 16), drawing an eighth-inning walk and scoring his first career run … Tallied his first collegiate hit on a single up the middle in the road win at UNC Asheville (March 6) … Made his first career start in a neutral field win over Ohio State (March 10) at Fluor Field … Recorded his first career extra-base hit on a second-inning double against Gardner-Webb (March 20) … Posted a career-high two hits and three RBI in a 2-for-4 showing in a start at UNCG (March 30), adding a pair of walks … Drove in two for his second multiple-RBI game against VMI (April 27), adding a walk and a stolen base ... Named to the 2018-19 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Prior to Western Carolina: Was the primary catcher for a North Gwinnett baseball team that went 60-12 over his final two seasons as a prep including a 36-4 overall mark as a junior and 24-8 as a senior ... Was named to the 2017 Sunshine Southeast Showcase Top Prospect Team.

Personal: Is the son of Erin and Mike Goehrig ... Has two siblings - Ashley and Zach ... Was born in Williamsport, Pa.

Career Game Highs:

• At Bats: 4, three times (MR: VMI, 4/27/19)
• Hits: 2, at UNCG (3/30/19)
• Runs: 3, at UNCG (3/30/19)
• Doubles: 1, three times (MR: VMI, 4/27/19)
• Home Runs: 1, CHICAGO STATE (2/14/20)
• RBI: 3, at UNCG (3/30/19)
• Walks: 2, at UNCG (3/30/19)
• Hitting Streak: 2 games (April 12-13, 2019)