Washburn University Athletics

Awards & Honors
• MIAA Academic Honor Roll (2025, 2026)

As a sophomore in 2026: Played in 18 games making nine starts primarily at catcher ... hit .205 with a .300 OB% and .709 OPS across 44 at-bats ... blasted two home runs with three doubles and drove in nine runs ... in the field had 58 putouts with seven assists while throwing out three baserunners ... had two multi-hit games and three games with multiple RBI ... had a career-high three hits against Northwest Missouri on March 22 ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll  

As a freshman in 2025: Appeared in 18 games making eight starts while hitting .233 with a .626 OPS in 43 at-bats ... had 10 hits with six runs, one home run and 10 RBI ... had three multi-hit games ... hit his first career home run on February 26 against Winona State while driving in a career-high three RBI ... made 23 putouts with one assist ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll  

High School: Was a four-year member of the Lincoln East baseball team ... earned All-State honorable mention honors as a junior ... was named All-City and All-Conference ... helped the Spartans to a 31-4 record and a Class A State Championship ... went 32-2 and finished as Class A Runner-Up at state as a senior ... hit eight home runs with a .500 OB% as a senior to repeat as an All-City and All-Conference selection ... named to All-Nebraska first team and was the state home run leader ... also played two years of football and was a member of national honor society

Personal: Son of Chad and Melanie Springer ... has one sister, Sydni ... majoring in biology