University of Minnesota Morris Athletics

2023: Winner of the Minnesota Morris Men’s Cougar Excellence Award … First Team All-UMAC … D3Baseball.com Third Team All-Region … CSC Academic All-District … Academic All-UMAC … UMAC Player of the Week (5/1) … Played in 36 games and made 35 starts … Led the Cougars with a .370 batting average, 50 hits, 39 runs, 19 walks, 11 hit by pitches, and 30 stolen bases … Tied for the team lead with five home runs … Led the team with a .556 slugging percentage and a .485 on-base percentage … Added 10 doubles … Drove in 24 runs … Made seven appearances on the mound … Went 0-1 with a 3.24 ERA in 8.1 innings … Struck out 13 hitters … Converted four saves.

2022: First Team All-UMAC … Academic All-UMAC … UMAC Player of the Week and NCBWA Hitter of the Week (5/9) … Started 33 games … Batted a team-best .436 on the season … Hit a team-high 15 doubles and four triples … Tied for the team lead with four home runs … Tied for the team lead with 36 RBIs … Compiled an on-base percentage of .493 … Stole 14 bases in 15 attempts.

2021: First Team All-UMAC ... Academic All-UMAC ... Made 26 starts at shortstop ... Batted .320 for the season with five doubles and three home runs ... Led the team with 23 runs scored.

2020: Started all five games of the shortened 2020 season ... Was batting .368 with a pair of home runs when the season was cancelled ... Was a perfect 4-for-4 on stolen bases.

2019: UMAC Player of the Week (3/26)...Started all 32 games of his rookie season…Finished the year with a batting average of .333, 41 hits, which included 12 doubles, one triple and one home run…Drew six walks and tallied 25 RBI.

High School: Attended Mayer Lutheran... 2018 MSHSBCA All-State Player, 2x All-Conference, 4x honor roll

Personal: Hometown is Howard Lake, Minnesota ... Born on November 11, 1999 ... Parents are Greg and Connie ... Has two siblings, Mitchell and Anna ... Majoring in Financial Management and Sport Management.

Connection to Morris: My brother, Mitchell, went here from 2015-18 and was a catcher on the baseball team.

Why I Chose Morris: "I chose Minnesota Morris because my brother had gone here before me and played on the baseball team. I wanted to go to a place that gave me the best opportunity to play baseball right away. Also, I knew the school had a good academic reputation."