COLLEGIATE AWARDS AND HONORS (Entering 2021):
- CCAA Tournament MVP (2019)
- All-CCAA Honorable Mention (2018)
- CCAA All-Tournament Team (2018, 2019)
- CCAA All-Academic (2019-20)
2020 (JUNIOR): One of five Broncos to appear in all 21 games during shortened campaign, and one of just three to earn start in each, all at shortstop ... Second on CPP batting chart for second time in three seasons, at .342 (27-79) ... Collected seven runs, one double, one triple, one home run, 11 RBI, 10 walks, and team-best three steals on four tries ... Slugged .418 with .424 OBP and .842 OPS ... Tied for Broncos' lead in walks, second in OPS, and third in hits, RBI and total bases (33) ... In CCAA, eighth toughest to strike out (9.9 at-bats per strikeout) and tied for 16th in hits ... Combined to go 5-for-10 with three RBI in doubleheader sweep vs. No. 2 UC San Diego (2/16) ... Went 3-for-6 with run and sacrifice in series opener at San Francisco State (3/6), and then 2-for-3 with steal, hit-by-pitch, sacrifice fly and season-high three RBI in next meeting with Gators a day later ... Nine multi-hit and two multi-RBI games ... Season-best six-game hit streak ... Fielded .910 (27-54-8) and aided in 10 double plays.
2019 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 47 games, starting 45 ... Hit .235 (36-153) and slugged .327 with 24 runs, nine doubles, one triple, one home run, 25 RBI, 17 walks, seven sacrifice hits, and three steals on three attempts ... Tied for team lead in sacrifices and fifth in doubles and RBI ... Tied for fifth in CCAA in sacrifice bunts ... Started at shortstop and went 2-for-5 with a walk, two runs, first collegiate home run, and game- and season-high four RBI in opening 14-3 romp at UC-Colorado Springs (2/1) ... Was 1-for-3 with a walk, double, sacrifice, two runs and two RBI in series finale at Cal State Dominguez Hills (2/17) to complete sweep ... Led Broncos to CCAA Tournament title, earning MVP selection while batting .450 (9-20) with four runs, three doubles, a triple, three RBI and three sacrifices as sixth-seeded CPP went 4-1 at Stockton's Banner Island Ballpark to nab league's automatic entry into NCAA West Regional ... Went 3-for-4 with sacrifice, lone triple, two runs, two RBI and season-best two doubles in 17-4 romp vs. Chico State (5/9) on second day of tourney ... Had 10 multi-hit games, notching two in eight and three in pair of postseason tilts ... Six multi-RBI efforts, six-game hit streak and five-gamer ... Fielded .955 (54-94-7) with only seven errors and was part of 23 double plays.
2018 (FRESHMAN): Started all 51 games played, missing just three ... Second on team in batting as a rookie at .348 (70-201) ... Produced 35 runs, 12 doubles, three triples, 29 RBI, 27 walks, three hit-by-pitches, and six steals on seven tries ... Slugged .446 with .423 on-base percentage and .869 OPS ... Led team in doubles and triples, second in hits, total bases (88), walks and steals, tied for second in runs and OPS, and fourth in RBI ... Tied for fifth in CCAA in triples and tied for seventh in hits ... Made college debut at shortstop in first game of doubleheader vs. UC-Colorado Springs (2/3), going 1-for-4 with first run, walk, steal and two RBI of career and achieving first hit via two-out, two-run single in sixth ... Went 3-for-3 with two runs and season bests of two RBI, two walks and two steals in win at Cal State San Bernardino (3/16) ... Two days later in series finale at CSUSB (3/18), was 2-for-4 with double, first collegiate triple, two RBI, two walks and season-high three runs ... CCAA and NCBWA West Region Player of the Week for week of March 12-18 after leading four-game sweep of Coyotes by hitting .643 (9-14) and slugging .929 with two doubles, a triple, seven runs, four RBI, five walks, two steals and .737 OBP ... Went 3-for-5 with two runs, two RBI and a steal in victory vs. Sonoma State (3/30) ... Helped lift CPP into final day of CCAA Tournament in Stockton by going 3-for-5 with three runs, a walk and season-high two doubles vs. Cal State LA (5/11), providing three of Broncos' 12 unanswered tallies over final three frames to overturn 11-1 deficit ... Was 3-for-4 with a double, walk, two runs and two RBI vs. Cal State Monterey Bay (5/10) in other CCAA tourney triumph ... Finished 7-for-17 (.412) with three doubles, two walks, six runs and two RBI over four games in Stockton for All-Tournament Team selection ... Had 19 multi-hit games, notching three in eight and two in 11 ... Contributed nine two-RBI efforts ... Impressive hit streaks of 12 to begin career (2/3-3/4), season-best 13 (3/16-4/7), and eight (4/29-5/11) ... Managed at least one hit in 43 of 51 contests ... Fielded .891 (63-116-22) and was part of 22 double plays.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Upland High School ... Played in 22 games as a senior, batting .355 with 27 hits, two of them home runs, and 13 RBI ... All-Baseline League First Team, Team MVP and Highlanders' leading hitter in both 2016 and 2017 ... 2017 Baseline League Outstanding Senior ... All-Inland Valley Second Team in 2017 and honorable mention in 2016 ... Outstanding Student Award in Photography and Spanish 3 in 2016 ... Honor Roll from 2014-17.
PERSONAL: An Electronic Systems Engineering Technology major ... Born April 19 in Ontario ... Son of parents John and Emily ... Mother attended Cal Poly Pomona and father went to Cal State San Bernardino ... Has a younger sister, Paige ... One aunt, Sarah Gonzalez, played softball at Utah and then CSUN, and another aunt, Jamie Ciaglia, played softball at Long Beach State, with both representing Greece in Olympic competition ... Career aspirations after graduating from CPP include professional baseball and becoming an engineer for a thriving business ... Enjoys surfing and fishing ... Roots for the Los Angeles Dodgers ... Favorite athlete is Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor ... Favorite TV show is The Office ... Top movie is Step Brothers ... Loves steak.
