Coastal Carolina University Athletics

2024 (Redshirt Junior Year)

• Appeared in 15 games for the Chants with six starts
• Slugged .200 in 25 at-bats with a .300 on-base percentage
• Season was cut short due to a broken leg in the Louisiana series

• Appeared in 54 games while making 47 starts
• Hit .297 with 10 doubles, six home runs, and 36 RBI
• Recorded 14 multi-hit games, including four consecutive games with two hits (April 19-23)
• Tallied a six-game hitting streak (February 19-28)
• 3-for-4 with season-high two doubles and two RBI against Illinois (March 10)
• Season-high four hits and four RBI, including a home run, a double, and two runs scored against Texas State (March 25)
• Went 2-for-5 with a double, a run scored, and four RBI against Southern Miss (April 23)
• 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run scored against Marshall (May 20)
• Went 3-for-4 with a double, four RBI, and three runs scored against Rider in the Conway Regional (June 4)
• Named the No. 24 Sun Belt Conference prospect for the 2023 MLB Draft by Perfect Game
• Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or better) for the 2022 fall semester

• Redshirted

• Played in 16 games, making five starts in his debut season with the Hurricanes
• Saw action in the outfield and at designated hitter
• Recorded three hits, scored one run, and had one RBI
• Made his Hurricanes debut as the starting designated hitter on Virginia Tech (Feb. 27)
• Made his first start in the outfield on Virginia Tech (Feb. 28)
• Recorded first career hit at NC State (March 5)
• Singled, walked, and drove in a run at FIU (March 31)
• Scored a run in the win over Appalachian State (May 9)
• Singled in a pinch-hit opportunity versus FAU (May 18)

• A three-year varsity letterman in baseball at Orange Lutheran
• Helped his high school team win the NHSI Tournament three consecutive years
• Led Orange Lutheran to back-to-back league championships
• Was named to the NHSI All-Tournament team and received all-county recognition
• Also lettered one year in football
• Was a member of the high honor roll

• Born Sept. 10, 2001
• Son of Craig and Raquel Born
• One sibling - Jennifer
• Originally from Placentia, Calif.
• Picked Coastal over Oregon State and Southern California
• Majoring in Sport Management