Tickets2025: Appeared in 56 games, making 54 starts (41 in LF, 13 at DH)…Made his Cincinnati debut at Duke on Opening Day, starting at designated hitter and driving in two runs (Feb. 14)…Homered in the finale at Duke (Feb. 16)…Hit two home runs in the four-game series at UNLV, went 3-for-4 in the finale (Feb. 21-24)…Went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI vs. Canisius (March 9)…Drew three walks in the win at home vs. Louisville (March 25)…4-for-4 with three RBI in the finale vs. UCF (March 30)…2-for-4 with a double and two RBI in the win at Miami (April 1)…Went 2-for-4 with a home run and three runs scored vs. Milwaukee (April 23)…Homered in back-to-back games vs. Kansas State to end the regular season (May 16-17)…Walked twice in NCAA Tournament win vs. wake Forest (May 30).
2024 (Indiana): Appeared in 26 games with nine starts as a true freshman...all nine starts came as the designated hitter...made collegiate debut as the starting designated hitter against George Mason (2/18)...led the team with 16 pinch-hit appearances...batted .167 on the season with eight hits and six runs scored...first career home run came on a two-run blast to centerfield against Rutgers (4/26)...had two multi-hit games against Minnesota (4/20) and Rutgers (4/27)...appeared once in the field at second base.
High School: Played three seasons for his father and head coach, Kevin Sefcik, at Marist High School in the Chicago suburbs...two-time All-Conference selection and garnered Illinois player of the week honors from Prep Baseball Report...hit a collective .382 during three seasons of high school baseball before suffering a season-ending injury his senior year...collected 100 hits, 71 runs batted in, 26 doubles and 11 home runs in his prep career...appeared 31 times on the mound with eight wins and a 1.97 earned run average as a pitcher...ranked as the No. 370 overall player in the Class of 2023...named the No. 1 shortstop in the state of Illinois...father, Kevin, played in the MLB for the Phillies and Rockies during a seven-year career...played travel ball for the Cangelosi Sparks.