Honors and Awards:
- Honorable Mention All-MAC Freedom (2019)
- MAC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2017, 2018, 2019)
2019: Appeared in 34 games, making 28 starts at both first base and as a corner outfielder … tied for second in the MAC Freedom with six home runs, finished fifth with a slugging percentage of .612 and tied for 10th with 33 RBI’s … finished third on the team with a 1.036 OPS … went 3-for-3 with four RBI’s in MAC Freedom win over King’s (03/24) … went 3-for-5 with two home runs, three runs and six RBI’s in MAC Freedom win over Wilkes (04/07) … went 4-for-6 with two RBI’s in win over Mount Saint Mary (04/10) … went 3-for-5 with three runs scored and two RBI’s in MAC Freedom win over FDU-Florham (04/18) … hit two home runs, scored three runs and drove in four more in MAC Freedom win over DeSales (04/29).
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2018: Appeared in 24 games with 19 starts as a sophomore… went 1-for-2 with an RBI in season debut against Wesley (3/4)… recorded a hit and an RBI in three straight games against Salisbury, Purchase, and Alvernia (3/11, 3/14, 3/15), including first home run of the season against Alvernia… went 3-for-5 in win over FDU-Florham (3/30)… scored season-high three runs and hit second home run of the season against Wilkes (4/13)… went 3-for-5 in win over Delaware Valley (4/18)… went 3-for-6 with two runs in walk-off win over King’s (4/22).
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2017: Appeared in 27 games, making 18 starts after playing his way into the starting spot at first base during his rookie season ... made his collegiate debut against SUNY Brockport ... recorded his first career hit with a double and two RBIs against Mount Aloysius ... added two hits and three RBIs with a double against Mount St. Mary ... recorded two hits and a run against FDU-Florham ... drove in a run with a double against Purchase ... finished 2-for-4 with a double versus Lehman ... notched three hits in two games against DeSales ... finished 3-for-4 with three RBIs and his first career home run against Wilkes ... recorded his final hit of the season against Misericordia ... saw action in the MAC Freedom Tournament against DeSales.
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High School: Four-year member of the Indian baseball program at Roy C. Ketcham High School ... named All-League, All-County, and Dutchess County All-Academic Player of the Year as a senior ... helped lead the Indians to a league, section, and regional championship in 2016.
Personal: Son of Sean and Elizabeth Merrill ... has one brother, Erik.