2009: A First Team All-OVC selection … Named OVC Player of the Week on Apr. 23 after totaling 11 RBIs, while batting 8-for-13 and smacking five home runs in the series against UT-Martin … CoSIDA Academic All-District IV honoree … Second Team CoSIDA Academic All-American … Louisville Slugger Collegiate Baseball All-American … Brooks Wallace Award Semifinalist…Started in all 52 games … Set the MSU single season record for hits with 86 … Led the Eagles in numerous other statistical categories including batting average (.413), home runs (17) and RBIs (67) … Tied the single game records for at-bats (7) and doubles (3) … Batted .459 in OVC contests … Among the conference leaders in batting average, hits, home runs, RBIs, and runs scored … Hit safely in all but seven games … Drove in seven runs on two separate occasions (vs. Eastern Illinois, at UT-Martin) … batted 2-for-3 with two home runs and six RBIs in the series finale with Murray State, totaling nine RBIs and three home runs for the series … recorded seven hits in 11 at-bats, with two homers and six RBIs in the series vs. Canisius … Batted 4-for-6 with 3 RBIs in the series finale with Long Island … Drove in four runs on 3-for-5 hitting at Kentucky …. Needs 55 hits to break Josh Cox’s career hits record, 54 RBIs to break Kevin Matuszek’s career RBI record and 71 total bases to break Matuszek’s career total bases record.

2008: Hit .313 with 12 doubles, seven home runs, 38 runs scored, 30 RBIs and six stolen bases … Had 16 multi-hit games and had three or more hits seven times … Longest hitting streak was 14 games … All seven of his home runs and 23 of his 30 RBIs came in OVC play … Recorded one OVC Player of the Week nod ... Member of the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Had a 4.0 grade point average in the fall.

2007: Played in 42 games, making 32 starts, as a freshmen. Hit .362 with 10 doubles, three home runs, 33 runs scored and 23 RBIs. Stole nine of 13 bases. Had an on-base percentage of .471 and slugging percentage of .512. Drew 23 walks. Longest hitting streak was nine games. Has 13 multi-hit games. One of 15 Baseball Eagles to be named to the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Led the Cal Ripken League in homeruns and RBIs while playing shortstop for Bethesda.

PRIOR TO MSU: Talented, versatile signee from nearby Montgomery County High School … Three-time all district and two-time all region performer … A switch-hitter who hit .500 as a senior with four home runs, four triples and 12 doubles … Hit .408 with four home runs as a junior … Outstanding student who was four-time academic all-state and a member of the BETA club and National Honor Society.