Colorado State University Pueblo

2020: Batted .327 with 18 hits in 55 at bats, the second-best average on the Pack… Scored 11 times… Drove in six runs… Smacked a home run and drove in two runs in a 2-4 effort to lead the Pack past Fort Hays State (Feb. 23). Had four consecutive multi-hit games Feb. 22-29 and a six-game hitting  streak Feb. 22- March 6… Totaled three extra base hits.

2019 (So.): Batted .331 in 127 at bats… Drove in 40 runs, second-most on the ThunderWolves… Smacked a home run in three consecutive games April 14-19, driving in 10 runs during this streak… Hit a grand slam home run for his Pack dinger (April 14 against Colorado School of Mines)… Finished the season on an eight-game hitting streak… Whacked 12 doubles and three triples… Scored 29 runs… Made 33 starts and played in 44 games… Slugged .528… Had two or more RBIs in 10 games.

2018 (Fr.): Played in 29 games… Recorded 38 at bats… Drew seven walks for a .283 OBP… Batted .132… Scored five runs… Posted five RBIs… Had a .946 fielding percentage… Went 2-for-3 with a walk and a RBI to help the Pack beat Northwest Nazarene 11-7.

Ballard High School: Hit .309 in 54 career games for the Beavers… Belted 10 career extra base hits with seven doubles, two triples, and a home run… Slugged five doubles and his first career home run as a senior… Scored 33 runs, including a career-best 17 in 2017… Plated 22 runs with11 RBIs as a senior…Posted a .431 career OBP… Recorded a .919 fielding percentage.

Personal: Son of Chris and Erica Welch… Older brother of Casey Welch… Majoring in business management with a sports emphasis…Enjoys anything baseball and anything sports.