University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

At UNK: In 2009, was Lopers main DH ... also played catcher ... 52 games played with 50 starts (43 DH, 7 catcher) ... batted .338 with 2 HR's & 34 RBI's ... also 34 runs scored, 10 doubles, team-best 35 walks and team-best .490 on-base percentage ... batted mainly in the sixth & seventh spots ... 12 multi-hit games ... 10 mult-RBI games ... had 6 game hit streak ... batted .478 vs. left handed pitchers ... came in at .733 (11 for 15) with runners on 3rd & less then 2 outs ... hit 3-run homer Feb. 21st vs. Fort Hays State ... also had 3 RBI's  March 6th at CSU-Pueblo ... 3 for 3 with 3 runs scored March 25th vs. Hastings ... 3 other games with 3 hits ... other homer came at NW Missouri State on March 17th (2 for 4).

Prior to UNK: Played one year at Indian Hills C.C. (Ottumwa, Ia.) ... 2nd-team Academic All-Region

High School: Attended Lewis Central High School in Council Bluffs ... 2005 state champ in wrestling (Class 3A/152 lbs.)

Personal: Son of Kurt ... brother Luke is a member of the baseball team