SIUE

2005: One of three players to start all 55 games for the Cougars ... Started 49 games behind the plate for SIUE ... Led the Cougars with 37 RBIs, 14 doubles, and nine multiple RBI games ... Tied for second on the team with two home runs and 59 hits ... Ranked third on the club with a .317 batting average ... Went 3-5 with five RBIs and four runs scored including a three-run home run in a win versus Assumption on Mar. 12 ... Collected three hits and three RBIs versus GLVC foe Southern Indiana on Apr. 2.

2006: All-Great Lakes Valley Conference honorable mention ... Lead the team with 34 RBIs ... Batted .266.

High School: Three-year varsity letter winner in baseball, basketball, and football at East Peoria High School ... 2001-02 All-Mid Illini Conference selections in baseball ... 2001-02 All-Mid Illini Conference Second team in football and basketball ... Member of a state qualifying team in 2002

Projected Major: Art and Design