Auburn University at Montgomery Athletics

2024: Played in 12 games and made nine starts with a .243 batting average for the Warhawks...collected nine hits, scored two runs, had three doubles, one home run, and seven RBIs...walked three times and was hit by a pitch four times...hit a grand slam in a 15-13 midweek win over the University of Alabama in Huntsville...part of an AUM squad that set Division II-era program records for total wins (32) and conference wins (20)…helped AUM win seven games against opponents ranked or receiving votes in national polls…also helped the Warhawks grab their first-ever GSC tournament win and first-ever berth into the NCAA South Region tournament...helped AUM defeat Savannah State in 10 innings to notch the program's first NCAA South Region tournament win...also helped lead the squad to the program's highest-ever ranking in the ABCA Top 30 poll (No. 21) and its highest-ever ranking in the NCBWA South Region Poll (4th).

PRIOR TO AUM: Named a Second Team All-North Division selection at Marion Military Institute...hit .413 in 2023 with six home runs and 51 RBIs...logged 13 home runs and 77 RBIs in his career at MMI...also collected 21 doubles and a triple among 93 hits for the Tigers...scored 46 runs and walked 44 times in 95 total games.

PREP: Played football and baseball at Hayden High School...was an All-County selection in baseball and football...was named Defensive Player of the Year on the gridiron, and was a team MVP and Second Team All-State selection on the baseball diamond...posted a .408 career batting average (senior year got cut short due to COVID) with 10 career homers and 90 career RBIs.

PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Rhonda Purvis...has one sister, Sydney Snider.