Biography
Career
A .350 hitter (62 for 177) with 38 runs, seven doubles, three triples, one home run, 31 RBIs and seven stolen bases in 47 games with 46 starts.
Awards
2018 All-GAC (honorable mention)
2019 Academic All-GAC
GAC Rankings
5th in GSC - 3, Triples, 2018
2018
Hit .350 (62 for 177) with 38 runs, seven doubles, three triples, one home run, 31 RBIs and seven stolen bases in 47 games with 46 starts ... started 42 games in LF and four at DH ... led the team in batting average (.350) and triples (3) ... hit .406 vs. right-handed pitchers, .404 with runners on, .600 with the bases loaded, and .407 with runners in scoring position ... had a team-best nine-game hitting streak and a 16-game on-base streak ... went 4-for-6 with three runs and two RBIs at Ark.-Monticello (4/21) ... 3-for-5 with two RBIs and a double at Southwestern Okla. (2/26) ... tied a school record with four walks vs. Christian Brothers (3/21) ... 3-for-3 with three RBIs and two doubles vs. Southeastern Okla. (3/31) ... 3-for-5 with two runs, four RBIs and a home run vs. Arkansas Tech (4/27).
Previous Schools
Transferred to Harding from Olney Central College in Olney, Illinois ... hit .325 (65 for 200) with 49 runs, 18 doubles, one triple, one home run, 45 RBI and 10 stolen bases as a sophomore at Olney Central ... attended Jeffersonville (Indiana) High School.
Career 3+ Hit games
4 at Ark.-Monticello, Apr. 21, 2018 (6-3-4-2)
3 at Southwestern Okla., Feb. 26, 2018 (5-0-3-2, 2B)
3 at Southern Nazarene, Mar. 24, 2018 (5-2-3-1)
3 vs. Southeastern Okla., Mar. 31, 2018 (4-2-3-0)
3 vs. Southeastern Okla., Mar. 31, 2018 (3-0-3-3, 2 2B)
3 at Ark.-Monticello, Apr. 21, 2018 (5-0-3-3)
3 vs. Arkansas Tech, Apr. 27, 2018 (5-2-3-4, HR)
Career 3+ RBI games
4 vs. Arkansas Tech, Apr. 27, 2018 (5-2-3-4, HR)
3 vs. Southeastern Okla., Mar. 31, 2018 (3-0-3-3, 2 2B)
3 at Ark.-Monticello, Apr. 21, 2018 (5-0-3-3)
Career Home Runs
Arkansas Tech, Apr. 27, 2018
Personal
Born: April 10, 1997
Major: Electrical Engineering
Parents: Scott and Glenda Fertig
Career Highs
Hits: 4, at Arkansas-Monticello, Apr 21, 2018
Doubles: 2, Southeastern Okla., Mar 31, 2018
Triples: 1 Â [t-3rd], at East Central, Apr 09, 2018 ; Williams Baptist, Feb 13, 2018 ; Northwestern Okla., Feb 17, 2018
Home runs: 1, Arkansas Tech, Apr 27, 2018
Total bases: 6, Arkansas Tech, Apr 27, 2018
RBI: 4, Arkansas Tech, Apr 27, 2018
Runs scored: 3, at Arkansas-Monticello, Apr 21, 2018
Walks: 4 Â [t-1st], Christian Bros., Mar 21, 2018
Hit by pitch: 1, Okla. Baptist, Mar 17, 2018
Sac flies: 1, Williams Baptist, Feb 13, 2018 ; Hendrix, Mar 20, 2018 ; at Southern Nazarene, Mar 24, 2018
Sac bunts: 1, Southern Ark., Apr 15, 2018 ; Okla. Baptist, Mar 17, 2018
At bats: 6, at Arkansas-Monticello, Apr 21, 2018
Stolen bases: 2, at Christian Bros., Mar 27, 2018
Field chances: 7, Hendrix, Mar 20, 2018
Putouts: 7, Hendrix, Mar 20, 2018
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