Webster University Athletics

SLIAC/Diamond Sports Baseball Hitter of the Week (3/17/20)
2018 Second-Team All-SLIAC

2020 (SENIOR): Played in and started at 13 games during the COVID-19 shortened 2020 season ... One of six players to play in and start all 13 games ... Hit .380 on the year and led the team in hits (19), runs scored (20), doubles (3) and RBI (17) ... Also led the team in stolen bases with 14 as he went 14-for-17 in steals ... The 14 stolen bases were sixth-best in NCAA Division III, while his 20 runs scored ranked 19th in NCAA Division III ... Recorded five multi-hit games, including a team-best 4 hit game against Washington & Jefferson (3/13) ... The five multi-hit games were tied for second on the team ... Scored two or more runs in six games, including a team-high four runs against Washington & Jefferson (3/13) ... Swiped a base in seven games, including tallying two or more steals in game four times ... His four stolen bases against Wisconsin-Oshkosh (3/1) were tops in a game on the year ... Also had three stolen bases against Washington & Jefferson (3/13) ... Tied for the team lead in walks with eight and was also hit by three pitches ... Led the team with a .500 slugging percentage and also a .484 on-base percentage ... Earned the final 2020 SLIAC/Diamond Sports Player of the Week Award.

2019 (JUNIOR): Played in 15 games and made 13 starts before suffering a season ending injury against Spalding (3/20) ... Hit .311 with 14 hits, scored five runs, had 45 at-bats and hit two doubles and had 3 RBI ... Drew four walks and struck out seven times ... Went 6-for-8 on stolen bases ... Had a .360 on-base percentage and a .356 slugging percentage ... Recorded four multi-hit games, including tallying one of the team's six 4-hit games ... Had his four hit game in the first game of a doubleheader at Spalding (3/20) as he went 4-for-4 at the plate with two stolen bases and a double ... Swiped two bases in two games and had a stolen base in four games ... Posted a 1.000 fielding percentage has he had 21 putouts and three assists in 24 fielding chances ... Played in only two SLIAC games as he was 6-for-7 at the plate with two doubles and four stolen bases in four attempts.

2018 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 35 games and made 18 starts, including starting the season's last five games in right field ... Hit .313 with 25 hits, scored 36 runs, had 80 at-bats and hit one of the team's 11 triples ... His 36 runs were fourth on the team ... Led team with 20 stolen bases as he was 20-for-24 on steals ... The 20 steals were 13th on the school's single season chart ... Had a season high three steals against UW-La Crosse (3/17) ... Also drew 14 walks and had 11 strikeouts in 80 at-bats ... Recorded a .475 slugging percentage and a .433 on-base percentage ... Among his two home runs was a grand slam against Transylvania (3/4) ... Posted five multi-hit games and three multiple RBI games, including one of 11 Gorloks to record a 4 RBI game ... In SLIAC play, hit .381 in 15 games and eight starts ... Had 16 hits, scored 19 runs, hit three doubles, one triple, one home run and was 8-for-11 on stolen bases in league play.

PRIOR TO WEBSTER (Saint Joseph's College): Lettered for one season for Coach Rick O'Dette at Saint Joseph's (Ind.) College ... Was a member of the school's 2017 NCAA Division II Tournament team ... Saw action in 30 games and made three starts ... Had six hits and scored 10 runs in 19 at-bats ... Hit two home runs and 6 RBI and was 1-for-2 on stolen bases.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in baseball and football at Central Catholic High School ... Earned All-State honors and helped lead the school to a semi State Championship as a senior ... Also earned All-Conference honors as both a sophomore and junior ... Recorded a career batting average of .350 ... As a freshman, named the Freshman Male Athlete of the Year and was also a member of the school's State Championship teams in both football and baseball ...  Was a member of the school's State Championship team in football as a senior ... In the classroom, was a member of the Academic Honor Roll ... Played club baseball for the Indiana Prospects.

PERSONAL: Born April 12 … Son of Greg and Melissa Lovell … Marketing and Advertising Communications major … Has one brother, Scott (19) ... Chose Webster because it afforded a chance to grow as a person both on and off the field ... His brother, Scott, is also a member of the Webster baseball team ... His great, great, great, great grandfather Josiah Bartlett was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence ... Lists the Colorado Rockies, Denver Broncos, Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets as his favorite sports teams and named a Billy Hamilton as his favorite athlete ... Likes to fish and hike ... Wants to become a sports marketing account executive in a professional sports organization after graduation.