2016 (JR)- Started 34 of 37 games played as a catcher, designated hitter, or first baseman… Hit .274 while delivering team highs of 4 home runs, 11 doubles, and 26 RBI… Slugged .460… Had a career game with a 4-4, two home runs, and three RBI effort against Vanguard University… In a double header at Hope International University, he went 4-7 with two doubles, a home run, and a walk while driving in six and scoring three times… Also homered at San Diego Christian College
Prior to ACU- Redshirted at Indiana University… Spent two years playing for Scottsdale Community College under Head Coach Alex Cherney… Hit .253 in 50 games played with 12 home runs, 14 doubles, and 1 triple as a sophomore… Drove in 53 and scored 33 runs… Hit two home runs in a game at Mesa Community College… Collected 5 RBI in a game at El Paso Community College… As a freshman, hit .260 in 45 games played… Produced nine doubles, three triples, and six home runs… Helped the Artichokes reach the Junior College World Series
Mesquite High School- Played two years varsity for Head Coach Jeff Holland… Earned Second Team Division II and First Team All-Region honors… Lead the Wildcats to the Semifinals in the playoffs both years… MHS went 55-15 in 2011-12… As a senior, hit .360 with seven home runs and 37 RBI… Hit .412 with seven home runs and 22 RBI as a junior
Personal- Parents- Jim (MRI tech) and Lorrie Howard… Has a twin brother named Casey… Major is communication… Hopes to end up working in broadcasting.
