HIGHLIGHTS
» Pepsi Athlete of the Week (Feb. 2-8, 2022)
STUDENT IN STUDENT-ATHLETE
» 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team
2022 (Redshirt Senior): Played in 30 games, starting 26 of them.
2021 (Redshirt Junior): Started 18 of 19 games played in.
2020 (Redshirt Sophomore*): Played in nine games with seven starts before the season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Played and started in 44 games, leading the team with 29 RBI ... Went 3 for 5 in his collegiate debut against HPU. Went 3 for 4 with a pair of doubles and two RBI against Biola. Had three hits and drove in three runs against Holy Names. Had a double, home run and drove in three against Academy of Art.
2018 (Freshman): Redshirted.
*Student-athletes were not charged with use of a season of eligibility for the 2019-20 spring sports season due to the COVID-19 pandemic
BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» 2017 graduate of Waipahu High School (Hawai‘i)
» Played four seasons of varsity baseball for coach Milton Takenaka and Jared Abreu
» Honors: All-O‘ahu Interscholastic Assocation First Team (3x), All-OIA Second Team, All-Hawaii Honorable Mention
» Also participated in football
» Played club for Team Hawai‘i, 808 Baseball Academy
PERSONAL
» Born November 1999 in Honolulu, Hawai‘i
» Parents are Traci and Jerry Russell
» Has an older sister and a younger brother
» Has a son
» Aspires to be a physical therapist
FAVORITES
» Sports Teams: New Orleans Saints
» Movies: The Sandlot, Trouble with the Curce, The Blind Side
» Shows: Street Outlaws, Ballers