Washburn University Athletics

In 2016: Started 51 games and appeared in 53 as designated hitter … batted .267 (52-for-195) with a .390 slugging percentage and a .326 on-base mark … hit five home runs with nine doubles, driving in 31 … worked 16 walks and was hit by three pitches on the year … scored 27 runs … had 14 multi-hit games including four-hit performances at Nebraska-Kearney (4/1) and against Emporia State (4/19) … had five multi-RBI contests … had game-winning hit against ESU on April 19.
 
In 2015: Named All-MIAA honorable mention as a designated hitter … started 49 games at designated hitter … hit .287 (45-for-157) on the year with a .484 slugging percentage and a .369 on base percentage … hit six home runs with 11 doubles (second most on team) and a triple … drove in 31 runs and scored 22 runs … drew 12 walks for the year … had 13 multi-hit games with eight multi-RBI performances, including a five-RBI game at Emporia State on March 13 … picked up four RBI on March 27 at Lindenwood.
 
In 2014: Did not play … redshirted.

Background: A 2013 graduate of Hayden High School where he lettered in baseball his final two years for the Wildcats ... earned All-City and All-League both years and helped his team win 4A State Tournament as a senior ... played basketball his final two years and earned All-City and All-State as a senior.

Personal: Son of Tim and Angie Triggs ... majoring in computer information science ... born in Topeka, Kan.