2017: Made 26 starts in 31 appearances on the season ... batted .253, collecting 23 hits, driving in 11 while scoring 14 more ... two hits and three runs scored in a win at Chicago State April 11, cracking his only home run of the campaign in the victory ... had two hits just two days later against Youngstown State ... had his best outing of the season against Chicago State May 10, setting a career-high with four hits ... had a double, triple, drove in three and scored twice ... finsihed a perfect 3-for-3 against Valparaiso May 13.
• 2017 game-by-game in PDF Format
2016: Saw action in 41 games on the season, making 23 starts ... batted .245 overall, recording 23 hits and driving in 10 runs ... scored 12 times and posted a .377 on-base percentage after walking 14 times and getting hit by pitches six times ... did earn a spot on the 2016 "College Sports Madness" Preseason All-Horizon League Second Team squad ... did not make an error in the field in nearly 50 chances ... started the season opener at No. 25 Texas Tech, going 2-for-3 as the DH ... 2-for-3 at Arkansas State March 5 ... also went 2-for-3 with a walk, run scored and RBI in UWM's win at Kansas State March 11 ... two hits and two RBI in the win over Chicago State May 3 ... two more runs batted in the next day against Parkside ... scored a pair of runs against Oakland May 6 ... combined for four hits and two RBI in two games at Oakland May 19-21 ... had a key pinch-hit RBI single in the Horizon League Tournament victory over Valparaiso May 26.
• 2016 game-by-game in PDF Format
Prior to UWM: A transfer to Milwaukee from Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, Iowa ... wrapped up his two-year stay with NJCAA First-Team All-Region XI honors after batting .362 in 56 games ... launched 11 home runs, drove in 44, scored 59 runs and stole 11 bases ... a 2015 All-Iowa Community College Athletic Conference first-team honoree.
High School: Was an all-state shortstop at Beckman High School in Dyersville, Iowa ... batted .480 his final season with 59 hits and 41 RBI ... four-year letterwinner ... team went 38-7 in 2012 and won the Class 2A State Championship ... also an all-district running back for the football team ... played three seasons of football and ran track all four years.
Personal: Son of Paul and Julie Ross ... a supply chain management major ... chose UWM because of the great atmosphere ... career goal is to graduate and get a good job ... most memorable sports experience was winning the 2012 2A state championship ... lists hobbies as sports and fishing ... born July 30, 1995.
