Awards & Honors
2023
Played in 34 games and made 33 starts...Posted a team-high .368 batting average, eight home runs and 34 RBIs...His eight home runs tied for the fourth-most in a single season in Blugold history and moved him up to a tie for 11th on the program's all-time leaderboard.
2022
Played 19 games for the Blugolds...Recorded 12 hits on 49 at-bats...Scored nine runs and added seven RBIs...Hit one home run and two doubles...Ended the season with a .245 batting average and a .347 slugging percentage.Â
High School
Graduate of Minnetonka High School...Baseball: All-Section, All-Lake Conference honorable mention, batting average champion, and recipient of an Outstanding Player in the Tournament award in 2019. Hockey: Most Improved Player in 2019.
Personal
Uncle (Pete) played baseball at St. John's University.
Why did you choose UW-Eau Claire?
"The distance from home (two hours-ish) is ideal and after college it is easy to get a job soon after graduating."
Why did you choose Division III?
"It is a great level of baseball to play in, especially since the WIAC is one of the best DIII conferences in the nation and I love the challenge of becoming the best of the best."
Who is your role model/mentor? Why are they important to you?
"Freddie Freeman. He plays the same position as me and I have always been a fan of his because of his incredible ability to play baseball."
What is the best sports movie/show/series?
"The Benchwarmers."