Webster University Athletics

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in baseball for three years at Pueblo East High School … Batted .333 his junior year and posted a 1.000 percent fielding percentage … Named an All-Conference selection and the Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2018 ... Was an eight-time Academic Excellence recipient and was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated ranked in the Top 10 percent of his class … Played club baseball for Loaf N’ Jug, Pueblo Azteca Baseball Club and Spradley Baseball ... Named to the Artie Escabado Memorial All-Tournament Team playing for Pueblo Azteca in both 2018 and 2019.
 
PERSONAL: Born Aug. 6 … Son of Stacy and Tony Cristelli … Business Management major with an emphasis in Sports and Entertainment Management … Has one brother, Brady (15) … Chose Webster for the baseball program and the atmosphere and goal of the school ... Two of his relatives, Pat Cristelli and Joseph Newby have both played baseball at the professional level as Cristelli was an MLB pitcher from 1976-78 and Newby has played in the minor leagues since 2004 ... Lists the New York Yankees, Denver Broncos and Utah Jazz as his favorite sports teams ... Names Derek Jeter, Courtland Sutton, Jordan Clarkson, LeBron James and Francisco Lindor as his favorite athletes ... Enjoys reading, writing, hunting, fishing, selling and trading shoes and photography … Plans to be a sports marketer after college.