Biography
Concordia Career
2021: NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence … started all 38 games at shortstop for Concordia … slashed .303/.342/.432 in 152 plate appearances … led the team with 11 doubles and eight sacrifice flies … added a pair of home runs while scoring 23 runs and driving in 22 … had a team-high 13-game hitting streak from Mar. 30-Apr. 17 … finished with 10 multi-hit games, including one game with three hits and another with four … hit safely in 27 of 38 games on the season … went 4-4 with two doubles, a home run, a walk, four runs scored and two RBIs … went 2-3 with four RBIs against Winona State on May 5 … finished 2-4 with a home run and three RBIs at Minnesota Crookston on Apr. 11 … went 2-3 with a pair of doubles and three runs scored at Augustana on Apr. 17.
2020: Started all 13 games at shortstop for the Golden Bears … slashed .311/.407/.400 with a home run, 10 RBIs and seven runs scored on the season … drew six walks and was hit by two pitches … tied for fourth in the league with 33 assists while ranking sixth with nine double plays turned … tied for third on the team with five multi-hit games while his two three-hit games ranked second … collected three straight multi-hit games from Mar. 2-5, going 6-12 (.500) during that span … finished 2-5 with a homer and a season-best four RBIs on Mar. 4 against Northwestern (Iowa) … reached base safely four times, going 3-4 with a walk while also picking up an RBI and scoring a run on Mar. 8 against Bemidji State … went 3-3 with a pair of runs scored and an RBI against St. Cloud State on Feb. 26.
2019: Started all 45 games at shortstop for Concordia … tied for ninth in the NSIC and second on the team with two triples, tied for seventh in NSIC play with 75 assists and led the team with 92 total assists, was tied for fourth in NSIC play with 16 double plays … led the team with a .301 batting average, led the team with 50 hits, slugged a team best .410 while driving in 24 runs which was second on the team, had two home runs which was third on the team, was tied for the team lead with eight doubles, had an on-base percentage of .345 which was third on the team, scored 24 runs which was second on the team and nine walks while combing 68 total bases which led the team, and had a .928 fielding percentage with 50 putouts … had a 16-game hitting streak from Mar. 9 to Apr. 3, batting .413 during that span ... hit .381 in the first half of the season, also had 13 multi-hit games this season… posted a season-high four hits in two games, most recently was game two of a doubleheader at Minnesota Duluth on Mar. 31 … drove in a season high four runs while scoring four runs and collecting four hits vs Wayne State on Mar. 5 … blasted a home run and drove in three on two hits in game one of a doubleheader at Minnesota Duluth on Mar. 31.
2018: NSIC All-Tournament Team … appeared in 39 games for the Golden Bears, starting 38 at shortstop … hit .248/.324/.392 with 31 hits in 125 at-bats … tied for second on the team in doubles (9) and home runs (3) … also scored 17 runs and drove in 13 … second on the team in assists with 74 … started the season 7-12 (.583 average), collecting two RBI, three doubles and two walks … also ended the season on a hot streak, going 11-31 with five doubles, four runs scored, and three RBI, and a home run … went 3 for 4 against St. Cloud State on Mar. 7, driving in a run and hitting a double … collected three hits in four trips to the plate against Augustana on Apr. 13, driving in three runs and hitting a home run … repeated the three for four stat line again against the Vikings on May 12 in the NSIC Tournament, collecting two doubles, a walk, and run scored.
2017: Appeared in 48 games for the Golden Bears, starting all 48 at shortstop … slashed .242/.312/.307 on the season … had five doubles, one triple, and one home run … Had 21 RBI on the season as well as 19 runs scored … had the most fielding assists on the team with 104 … hit .281 (16-57) with two outs … batted .421 (8-19) with five runs scored and two RBI from Mar. 3 to Mar. 5 … went 5-12 in a pair of doubleheaders against Southwest Minnesota State, racking up 7 RBI, three runs scored, a triple and three walks … batted .428 (6-14) in a couple of doubleheaders against Sioux Falls April 28-29, driving in two and scoring two runs … finished the season with 11 multi-hit games … went 3-6 against Grand View on Mar. 3, driving in a run and collecting a double and two runs scored … went 3-4 against SMSU, scoring a run on Mar. 5 … went 2-3 against SMSU with 3 RBI on Mar. 18 … went a perfect 2-2 with three walks, two RBI and two runs scored against SMSU Mar. 19 … hit his first home run as a Golden Bear on April 22 against Augustana, going 3-5 with three RBI, a run scored, and a double.
St. Louis Park High School: A two-time All-Metro West Conference performer for the Orioles, also earning All-State and All-Section honors … earned four letters and was a team captain for section runner-up squad … a two-sport athlete for the Orioles, also earning three letters while being named captain in hockey … hit .382 and led the Metro West Conference with 37 total bases in the regular season, slugging .673 in 55 at bats with three home runs while driving in 10 runs and scoring 14 times … in six games in the section playoffs, hit .526 (10-19) while slugging .947 as he hit a home run, drove in 10 runs and scored four times.
Personal: His brother was a first baseman for Century College baseball (2011-13) … undecided on a field of study at Concordia.
