Before Clemson: Was 7-for-33 (.212) with one double and nine RBIs in 24 games (five starts, two at second base, two at third base and one as the DH) at Louisiana State in 2015 ... coached by Paul Mainieri at Louisiana State ... drafted in the 39th round (No. 1183 overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves ... four-time all-region selection at King’s Ridge Christian School ... region player-of-the-year as a senior ... hit .480 as a senior ... led his team to a 26-4 record and the state title as a senior ... first-team all-southeast region by Perfect Game as a senior ... hit .570 and was the team MVP as a junior ... invited to the Perfect Game National Showcase and Perfect Game East Coast Professional Showcase in 2013 ... member of the USA Baseball 17U Developmental team ... USA Baseball team selection in 2012 ... lettered four times at King’s Ridge Christian School, where he was coached by Jason Couch