Year at WKU: 1 | Year in College Baseball: 3 | Eligibility Remaining: 2
Conference USA Hitter of the Week - February 26, 2024
2024 (Junior): Appeared in 58 games while making 57 starts as the everyday first baseman for the Hilltoppers … Produced a .313 (team-high) / .443 (team-high) / .527 slash line … Led the team with 19 doubles and had eight home runs with 47 RBI and 48 runs scored … Hit home runs against Purdue Fort Wayne (2), Austin Peay, Bellarmine, Southern Indiana, Louisiana Tech, New Mexico State, and Dallas Baptist in the CUSA Championships Semifinals … Had a .984 fielding percentage with 406 putouts and 31 assists … Tied the program record with three doubles in a single-game at Lipscomb (2/20) … Awarded CUSA Hitter of the Week on February 26 after going 11-for-16 (.688) with a grand slam, a two-run home run, four doubles, and 11 RBI in a series win over Purdue Fort Wayne … Went 3-for-5 with a grand slam, four RBI, and two runs scored in a win at Austin Peay (3/12).
Before WKU: Played two seasons at Northwest Florida State College … Notched a .338 / .490 / .532 slash line in 50 games played last year … Recorded 52 hits with ten doubles, one triple, six home runs, and 30 RBI over two seasons.
At Holsworthy High School: Lettered in baseball, rugby, cricket, and volleyball … Sportsman of the Year recipient.
Personal Info: Born May 4, 2002 in Sydney, Australia … Son of Matthew, an owner of a pool building business, and Rebecca, a school secretary … Has two siblings Jaedan and Tahlan … Majoring in Sports Management … Biggest thrill in sports is hitting a walk-off homerun … His favorite athlete is Matt Burton because he loves the way he plays rugby and likes his attitude on and off the field … Chose WKU because of the coaches, the environment, and the people … He plans to play baseball professionally after college … His father has had the biggest influence on his career because he has been by his side his whole career … His hobbies include going to the zoo, sleeping, and cooking … He also likes sharks.
