Career Accolades:
- SAA Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- University of the South Dean’s List
- 2019-20 (Easter)
- 2020-21 (Advent)
- 2021-22 (Advent & Easter)
- 2022-23 (Advent & Easter)
2023 (stats): SAA Academic Honor Roll … University of the South Dean’s List for Advent & Easter Semesters … Played in 11 games with three starts … Had one hit in 16 at bats … Had one RBI … Had one total base … Was 2-for-2 in stolen base attempts … Made one appearance on the mound in relief … Posted a 0-0 record in 2.0 innings pitched … Allowed three runs, three earned … Allowed four hits against nine batters faced, a .444 batting average against … Had two strikeouts with one walk … Had six putouts … Had a 1.000 fielding percentage …
2022 (stats): Member of ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award … SAA Academic Honor Roll … University of the South Dean’s List for Advent & Easter Semesters … Played in 24 games with 16 starts … Had 16 hits in 61 at bats (.262 avg.) … Four doubles … One triple … Scored 10 runs … Had seven RBIs … Had four walks … Had one hit by pitch … Had a .460 on base percentage … Had 22 total bases for a .361 slugging percentage … Had 12 putouts … Had a 1.000 fielding percentage …
2021 (stats): Season altered due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Member of ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award … SAA Academic Honor Roll … University of the South Dean’s List for Advent Semester … Played in three games off the bench … Had one hit in three at bats … One double … Had two RBIs … Had two total bases …
2020 (stats): Season was cut short due to the COVID-19 outbreak … Member of ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award … SAA Academic Honor Roll … University of the South Dean’s List for Easter Semester … Played in five games with three starts … Had two hits in 10 at bats … Had a .200 on base percentage … Had two total bases for a .200 slugging percentage … Had 10 putouts … Had a 1.000 fielding percentage …
On-Campus at Sewanee: Order of the Gown … Phi Gamma Delta fraternity … Co-Leader of Pre-Health Peer Advising Program … Neuroscience Research Lab Assistant … Lead Proctor … Tour Guide with the Office of Admissions …
Prep: Played three seasons on the mound and at first base with the Christ School … Also played basketball for the Greenies … Headmaster High Honor Roll … National Gold Key Winner … Senior Leader …
Personal: Son of Ron and Jennifer Gortney … One brother, Rylee, and two sisters, Rhandee and Rylee … Majoring in Neuroscience with a Biology and Psychology double minor …
