Auburn University at Montgomery Athletics

2024: Made 40 starts in the outfield and appeared in 44 games for the orange and black...turned in the second-most RBIs on the team (44)...hit .345 with 51 hits, 37 runs scored, nine doubles, one triple, six home runs, and six stolen bases...worked 29 walks and was hit by a pitch nine times...third on the team with 17 multi-hit games...drove in multiple runs in nine games...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).

PRIOR TO AUM: Attended Dyersburg State Community College for a semester before settling in at Southwest Tennessee Community College...hit .272 across 87 games for the Saluquis, with nine doubles, two triples, seven home runs, and 45 RBIs...also walked 55 times, scored 52 runs, and stole nine bases in his two seasons.

PREP: Played four years of football and baseball at Houston High School in Germantown, Tenn...was a Second Team All-Region selection on the baseball diamond, and also earned Second Team All-Region accolades on the gridiron on two occasions...played baseball for coach Lane McCarter...hit .347 his senior season with four home runs, and also had 413 receiving yards and five touchdowns, seven sacks, and 41 tackles as a two-way player on the football field.

PERSONAL: Son of Kerry and Golda Frankland...has one brother, Kip, and one sister, Mary Noble...majoring in business...brother, Kip, played four years of football at the Naval Academy.