2025: Big South All-Academic team…Played in 50 games with 49 starts…Batted a team-best .323 in 189 at-bats…Had 61 hits, 33 runs scored, 61 hits, 49 RBIs (tied for the team lead), eight home runs (tied for the team lead), 16 doubles and six stolen bases…10th in the Big South in doubles…Had 18 multi-hit games and 14 multi-RBI games, and scored multiple runs in eight games…Had multiple hits in an eight-game span from Feb. 23-March 7 and hit .542 (19-35) during the run while driving in 11 runs…Had back-to-back games with three hits against UAlbany (March 1, both games) in a doubleheader going 3-5 in each game…Had three hits against Towson (March 7) while going 3-4 with two RBI, a double and a run…Tied the team record with three doubles in a game against UNC Asheville (March 21) and went 4-4 with a career-high five RBI and three runs scored…Followed it up with a three-hit day against UNC Asheville (March 22) while driving in three runs with a 3-5 performance at the plate with a home run…Drove in three runs against Gardner-Webb (March 29) by going 2-4 with a home run and a run scored…Went 2-3 with four RBI at UNC Greensboro (May 13) with one run scored…
2024: Appeared in 33 games while stating 16 primary as a designated hitter. Recorded a .242 average with 15 hits, five doubles, two home runs, and 16 RBI over the course of 62 at bats. Slugged at a .419 percentage while adding a .390 ob%. Had a season best three hits at Radford (May 17) where he hit two doubles, a home run, and added four RBI. Hit safely in 11 games on the season. Hit first home run of the season at Gardner Webb (April 20).
2023: Corner outfielder and power left-handed bat who played in 45 games with 30 starts…Batted .305, third best on the team, with five home runs and seven doubles…Scored 18 runs and had 19 RBI…Had five multi-RBI games and eight multi-hit games…Hit his first home run of the season with a pinch hit effort at Virginia on Feb. 21 while going 1-1 with two RBI…Hit home runs in back-to-back games at Delaware State on Feb. 24 and 25…Went 1-3 with two RBI in game one before going 1-5 with his solo homer in game two…Closed the series on Feb. 26 with a 2-4 day with a double…Posted six hits in a three-game series against Iona…went 1-3 with one RBI and a double in the opener on March 10…Followed it up with a 2-5 game in game two before closing the series with a 3-4 game with three RBI, a double and a home run…Set a career high with a 5-5, 4 RBI day against High Point on April 1 while scoring three runs and doubling…Hit a home run on April 18 against Norfolk State while going 1-3 with two RBI…
2022: Did not see action
2021: Hit .333 over 51 at bats in his true freshman season…Totaled 17 hits and 14 RBI in 24 games, 12 starts while hitting four doubles and one home run…Had his first collegiate hit in a pinch-hit appearance on March 23 at Radford…Went 3-4 in the first game of a doubleheader against High Point on April 10, driving in a run and scoring once while hitting a double…Went 4-4 in the series finale against High Point with two runs scored and a career-best four RBI while also hitting a double and a home run…Drove in three runs on May 8 at UNC Asheville, going 2-4 at the plate…
High School: Two-time All-State football selection who lettered four times in both football and baseball while adding a basketball letter as well at Trinity Episcopal School...Two-time team captain in both football and baseball as well as the team MVP in 2020...Batted .300 with three homers as a junior after hitting three homers with a .450 average as a sophomore...
Personal: Headmaster's list all four years of high school...Son of Brooks and Laurel Nelson with one brother, Matthew...Grandfather played football at Wesleyan...Favorite athletes are JJ Watt and Michael Jordan...
