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As a Senior in 2020: Started all 15 games for the Ravens, primarily at catcher...Hit .310/.382/.586 for a .968 OPS over 58 at-bats (18-for-58)...Hit five doubles, one triple and three home runs to tally 34 total bases...Scored 12 runs and drove in 21...Drew five walks against 15 strikeouts and went 5-for-5 in stolen bases...Had two sacrifice flies, two sacrifice hits and was hit by three pitches...Went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and a pair of stolen bases in the first game of a doubleheader against Mercy on 2/22; Added a three-run homer in the second game, as part of a 1-for-2 outing, drew two walks, stole a base and scored twice...Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 2/23...Went 3-for-7 with a double and a grand slam, scored twice and drove in five runs at Adelphi on 2/29...Hit .364 (8-for-22) over a five-game hitting streak from 2/21 through 2/29...Hit 4-for-5 with a double and a triple, scored twice and drove in a run against Indiana (Pa.) on 3/9...Went 2-for-4 with a double and a walk, scored three runs and drove in three more against St. Thomas Aquinas on 3/10...Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 3/15.
2020 Statistics

As a Junior in 2019: Played in 44 games for the Ravens, including 40 starts, primarily at catcher...Led the team in sacrifice hits (6)...Hit .242/.326/.317 over 161 at-bats (39-for-161) with four doubles, one triple and two home runs to tally 51 total bases...Scored 24 runs and drove in 17...Drew 14 walks and was hit by six pitches, against 34 strikeouts...Was 8-for-9 in total bases...Hit 2-for-4 with a double, walked, stole a base, scored one run and drove in two against Bridgeport on 2/22...Hit 2-for-5 with a walk agains Slippery Rock on 3/10...Went 2-for-4 with a triple, was hit by a pitch, scored one run and drove in another against St. Thomas Aquinas on 3/13...Hit 2-for-3 with a walk, was hit by a pitch, stole a base and scored a run against Slippery Rock on 3/14...Hit 2-for-5 and scored a run in the second game of a doubleheader at Southern Connecticut State on 3/24...Went 1-for-2 with a walk, was hit by a pitch, stole two bases and scored twice in the second game of a doubleheader against Saint Michael's on 3/30...Went 2-for-3 witha  double, scored one run and drove in two in the second game of a doubleheader against Saint Rose on 4/7...Hit 2-for-4 and scored twice at Bentley on 4/12...Hit 2-for-4 and scored a run against Stonehill on 4/25...Went 2-for-6 and drove in a run at Merrimack on 4/28...Hit 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in the front end of a doubleheader against Assumption on 5/3...Went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and was hit by a pitch in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Championship at Southern New Hampshire on 5/7...Hit 2-for-4 with a double and a walk, scored a run and drove in two in the NE10 Championship against Southern Connecticut State on 5/9...Went 2-for-5 with a double, was hit by a pitch, stole a base and scored twice at Le Moyne in the NE10 Championship on 5/10...Hit 2-for-5 with a walk, scored once and drove in two in the NCAA Championship East Regional against Wilmington (Del.) on 5/17.
2019 Statistics

As a Sophomore in 2018: Played in 29 games for the Ravens, including 27 starts, splitting time between catcher and designated hitter...Hit .226/.281/.321 (24-for-106) with four doubles and two home runs, for 34 total bases...Scored 11 runs and drove in 12...Drew four walks and was hit by four pitches, against 30 strikeouts...Had four sacrifice hits and went 3-for-4 in stolen bases...Hit 3-for-4, scored twice and drove in a run against Bridgeport on 2/23...Went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and scored twice against Queens (N.Y.) on 2/23...Hit 2-for-4 and was hit by a pitch in the front end of a doubleheader at Stonehill on 4/21...Went 1-for-4 with a home run and drove in a pair of runs in the second game of a doubleheader against Bentley on 4/28...Hit 2-for-3 at Saint Anselm on 5/1...Went 2-for-4 and drove in a run in the second game of a doubleheader against Saint Michael's on 5/3.
2018 Statistics

As a Freshman in 2017: Played in 33 games for the Ravens, including 32 starts, splitting time between catcher, designated hitter and outfield...Northeast-10 Conference All-Rookie Team selection...Hit .313/.350/.435 over 131 at-bats (41-for-131) with nine doubles, two triples and one home run, for 57 total bases...Scored 30 runs and drove in 18...Drew four walks and was hit by four pitches against 28 strikeouts...Had one sacrifice fly and one sacrifice hit...Went 4-for-7 in stolen bases...Started behind the plate in his collegiate debut and went 0-for-2, in the second game of a doubleheader against Queens (N.Y.) on 2/24...Went 1-for-1 off the bench with his first career hit and scored a run as well, at Saint Augustine's on 3/11...Hit 3-for-5 with a triple and a walk, scored three runs and drove in two against Assumtpion on 4/3...Hit 2-for-4 and scored twice in th front end of a doubleheader against New Haven on 4/8...Went 2-for-5 in the front end of a doubleheader against Southern Connecticut State on 4/9; in the second game, went 2-for-5 with a pair of doubles, scored twice and drove in a run...Hit 2-for-4 with his first career home run -- a solo shot -- scored twice, drove in two runs and stole a base against Saint Michael's on 4/11...Hit 2-for-5 with a double, scored once and drove in a run against Saint Anselm on 4/12...Went 2-for-4, scored two runs and drove in another at Merrimack on 4/14...Went 1-for-3 with a double, was hit by a pitch, scored twice, drove in two runs and stole a base in the front end of a doubleheader at Bridgeport on 4/17...Hit 2-for-5 with a double against Stonehill on 4/23...Hit 2-for-5 and scored a run against Saint Anselm on 4/26...Hit 3-for-6, scored twice and drove in two runs in the second game of a doubleheader at Bentley on 4/29...Went a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles and a triple, added a sacrifice fly, scored four times and drove in two runs in the first game of a doubleheader against Saint Michael's on 5/3...Hit 2-for-3 with a walk, drove in two runs and stole a base against Merrimack in the first round of the NE10 Championship on 5/9...Went 2-for-4 with a double in the final round of the NE10 Championship at New Haven on 5/14.
2017 Statistics

Before Franklin Pierce: Three-year letterwinner in baseball at William T. Dwyer High School (Fla.)...All-District selection as a senior...All-County selection as a junior and a senior.

Personal: Son of Sindi and Rick Jones...A criminal justice major...Has an older brother, Chris, and an older sister, Reagan.