2022 Baseball Roster

Brian Lovellette
Brian Lovellette
Brian Lovellette
Brian Lovellette
Brian Lovellette
Brian Lovellette
Breelyn Craig
Breelyn Craig
Breelyn Craig

00 Aron Hopp

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Lincoln, IL
  • Highschool Lincoln College

Biography

2020 (SENIOR): BASEBALL: Played in 12 games and made seven starts for the Gorloks ... Hit .188 with six hits and four runs scored ... Had two of his six hits in a game against Concordia-Chicago (3/10) ... In that same game, he also tied a career high with 3 RBI and also hit his lone doubles of the season ... Drew five walks and was 3-for-3 on stolen bases ... Tallied 32 at-bats on the year and had four or more at-bats in a game four times, including a career high six at-bats against Concordia-Chicago (3/10) ... Reciorded a .950 fielding percentage as he had 19 put-outs and committed just one error in 20 fielding chances ... His 26 career stolen bases are tied for 20th on the school's career chart ... Was also a member of Webster's SLIAC championship men's basketball team ... BASKETBALL ... Played in 27 of 28 games and made 10 starts ... Averaged 16.8 minutes played per game and totaled 454 minutes ... One of six players to play over 450 minutes on the year ... Tallied 90 points, 66 rebounds, 41 assists and 15 steals and shot 45 percent from the field and 29 percent from the 3-point line ... Also shot 87 percent (20-for-23) from the free throw line ... Averaged 3.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game ... Scored in double figures in two games as he scored 10 points at MacMurray (2/1) and tallied a season high 11 points against Eureka (2/19) ... Played 20 or more minutes in 10 games, including a season high 29 minutes against Manchester (11/22) ... Ended the season making 12 consecutive free throws ... Recorded two or more steals in a game five times and had three or more assists in a game five times ... In SLIAC play, saw action in 17 games and made three starts ... Averaged 3.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game ... Shot 52.8 percent from the field, 45.5 percent from the 3-point line and 92.9 percent from the free throw line in league games.

2019 (JUNIOR): BASEBALL: Played in and started all 50 games in center field for the Gorloks ...  His 50 games played and 50 starts are tied for the most in a season in school history ... Recorded a .276 batting average ... In 185 at-bats, scored 32 runs, had 45 hits, hit four doubles, have one triple and record 23 RBI ... Tied for team lead in stolen bases with 23 and was 23-for-28 on stolen bases ... Drew 21 walks ... Had 11 multiple hit games and seven multiple RBI games ... Was tied for fifth on the team with eight two-hit games ... Recorded a .990 fielding percentage as he had 101 putouts and committed just one error in 102 fielding chances and his .990 fielding percentage is 11th on the school's all-time list ... In SLIAC play, played in and started all 22 games and hit .236 ... Had 46 at-bats, collected 14 hits, scored 13 runs, hit four doubles, one homer and 12 RBI ... Also was a starter on the Gorloks men's basketball team ...  BASKETBALL:  Played in all 27 games and started 26 of those 27 games ... Averaged 26.7 minutes played and totaled 721 minutes ... One of two players to play all 27 games and one of five players to record over 700 minutes of action on the season ... Tallied 185 points, 75 rebounds, 71 assists and 21 steals ... Averaged 6.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 0.8 steals per game ... Recorded double-digits in scoring in eight games, including tallying 15 points against both Illinois Wesleyan (11/24) and at Greenville (1/16) ... Pulled down four or more rebounds in 13 games, including a season high six boards at Greenville (1/16) ... His 71 assists were third best on the team and he had four or more assists in seven games, including seven assists against both Eureka (1/2) and Fontbonne (1/19) ... Recorded two or more steals in seven games, including a season high three against Fontbonne (1/19) ... Shot 51 percent from the field ... Hit six 3-pointers ... Connected on 78 percent of his free throws as he was 43-for-55 from the foul line ... The 78 percent free throw percentage was second best on the team ... Played 20 or more minutes in 24 games, including 11 games of playing 30 or more minutes ... Had a season high 36 minutes at MacMurray (1/26) ... In SLIAC play, played in and started all 18 games ... Averaged 6.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game ... Shot 49 percent from the field and 78 percent from the free throw in SLIAC games.

PRIOR TO WEBSTER (Lincoln College): Played one season of basketball (2016-17) and two years of baseball (2016-18) at Lincoln College ... In basketball, saw action in 28 games and made 27 starts ... Averaged 7.6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game ... Played a total of 469 minutes and averaged 16.7 minutes per game ... Shot 38.5 percent from the field, 34 percent from the 3-point line and 82 percent (50-for-61) from the free throw line ... Had a 1.7 assist to turnover ratio and also had 39 steals ... Scored in double-digits in nine games, including a season high 18 against Carl Sandburg College ... In two years as a baseball player, he recorded 57 hits, scored 34 runs, hit nine doubles, had 23 RBIs and was 22-27 on stolen bases ... Recorded a .253 batting average at Lincoln ... As a sophomore in 2018, hit .252 with 30 hits, 20 runs scored, 14 RBIs, six doubles and was 11-for-13 on stolen bases ... Hit .255 as a freshman as he scored 14 runs, had 27 hits, three doubles, 9 RBIs and was 11-for-14 on stolen bases ... In the classroom, was a National Honors Society member and a member of Phi Theta Kappa and earned the team's Academic Award for the highest GPA.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in both baseball and basketball at Lincoln Community High School ... Earned All-Conference honors in both baseball and basketball and was an Honorable Mention All-State selection in basketball ... Was a member of Lincoln's Illinois Class 3-A State Runner-Up Basketball team in 2013-14 ... Holds the school's single season stolen base record in baseball (36) and the school's single season free throw percentage mark (86 percent) ... In the classroom, was an Academic All-Conference selection in both baseball and basketball ... Also lettered in cross country and golf at Lincoln.

PERSONAL: Born Jan. 25 ... Son of Kevin and Lori Hopp ... Earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Adminstration degree in May 2020 and is currently pursuing an MBA at Webster ... Has two brothers, Austin (27) and Aric (26) ... Chose Webster because of its location ... Lists the Dallas Cowboys and St. Louis Cardinals as his favorite sports teams ... Names Mike Trout and LeBron James as his favorite athletes ... Likes to play golf, basketball and do crossfit in his spare time ... After he receives his MBA from Webster, he hopes to obtain a job and continue living in the area.

CAREER HIGHS:
AB: 
6 vs. Concordia-Chicago, 3/10/20
H: 3 (3x) last vs. North Central, 5/19/19
R: 3 (3x) last vs. Concordia-Chicago, 3/10/20
2B: 1 (5x) last vs. Concordia-Chicago, 3/10/20
3B: 1 vs. Iowa Wesleyan, 4/13/19
RBI: 3 (2x) last vs. Concordia-Chicago, 3/10/20
SB: 3 vs. Fontbonne, 4/27/19

SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS:
GP - T-1st (50)
GS - T-1st (50)
AB - 7th (185, 2019)
SB - T-11th (23, 2019)

CAREER RECORDS:
SB - T-20th (26)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Junior

    Outfielder
    5'11" 175 lbs
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    2020Senior

    Outfielder
    5'11" 175 lbs
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    2021Graduate Student

    Outfielder
    5'11" 180 lbs
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    2022Graduate Student

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    5'11" 180 lbs
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