CAREER ACCOLADES
- 3x CSC Academic All-District® Team (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Fifth all-time at AUM in at-bats (609)
- Tied for second all-time in runs scored (153)
- Tied for fifth all-time in total hits (203)
- Ranked fifth in walks (80)
2024: Hit .308 for the Warhawks with 50 starts and 53 games played...key 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)...collected 52 hits, scored 34 runs, smacked seven doubles, added one home run, and drove in 29...also drew 29 walks and was hit by a pitch 19 times...posted a .461 on-base percentage...had 15 multi-hit games and eight games with multiple RBIs...registered his 200th career hit on a home run in the regular season home finale against Albany State...also ended his career fifth all-time in at-bats, tied for second in runs scored, tied for fifth in total hits, and fifth in walks.
2023: Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team for the second-straight season...hit .333 and started all 50 games of the season for the Warhawks...ranked second on the team in batting average and hits (61), and posted seven doubles, one home run, and 28 RBIs...had 16 walks and was hit by a pitch 15 times, which was fourth-best in the GSC...tallied 41 runs and stole seven bases in eight tries...posted one game with four hits, seven games with three hits, and put up 16 multi-hit games.
2022: Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District Team…played in 43 games, with 39 starts to his credit…led AUM with 45 runs scored and 17 multi-hit games…knocked 47 hits in 142 at-bats, for an average of .331…compiled a .462 on-base percentage...posted a 1.000 fielding percentage as the Warhawks everyday center fielder.
2021: Was named to the 2021 GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll…played in 34 games, with 32 starts…batted .360, good enough for second on the team…posted a batting average of .438 with runners on base and a mark of .429 with runners in scoring position...slugged seven doubles…scored 29 runs while driving in 26…knocked 11 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games…tallied a season-high five RBIs on four hits, including his lone home run of the season, in a 16-13 win over Lee on Feb. 28…posted a team-high .462 on-base percentage and slugged .450 for an OPS of .912.
2020: Was named to the GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll…made three appearances on the mound…tossed an inning of scoreless relief in his collegiate debut at North Georgia on Feb. 1…also made four appearances as a pinch runner.
PREP: Finished his prep career playing for head coach Glen Lott at Macon East Academy in Cecil, Ala.…batted .350 during his senior campaign, while stealing 30-plus bases and posting a team-low 0.69 earned run average on the mound…garnered all-state and all-metro honors as a senior, a year in which he also won a state championship on the diamond…lettered for four years of varsity football…was an all-state and all-metro football selection during his senior season for the Knights…won a state championship in both football and baseball for Edgewood Academy in 2016.
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PERSONAL: Was born on April 3, 2001…son of Chad and Deidre Ceman…has four brothers, Jackson Tate, Carson Tate, Parker Ceman, and Mac Ceman…his father, Chad, played baseball at Itawamba Community College for two seasons…is majoring in sports management.