2017: Appeared in 17 games, starting six ... Hit .182 with two RBI and two runs scored ... Collected first multi-hit game of the season against Maryland (5/20/17), going 2-4 with an RBI ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.
2016: Played in 20 games with 11 starts ... Hit .245 with 13 RBI and five runs scored ... Went 3-6 with four RBI and two doubles against Longwood in the Big South Tournment (5/26/16) ... Finished 2-5 with a home run and three RBI against Liberty (5/19/16) ... Had a career-high four RBI with a grand slam against Radford (5/6/16) ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.
2015: Redshirted the season.
2014: Appeared in 11 games with one start ... Hit .235 with one RBI and three runs scored ... Made his first collegiate start and went 1-4 with a walk and two runs scored in a win at Longwood (5/17/14) ... Went 2-2 with his first collegiate RBI vs. Radford (5/4/14) ... Scored his first collegiate run at Elon (4/9/14) ... Made his collegiate debut as a pinch hitter in the second game of HPU's season-opening double header at Mercer (2/16/14) ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.
Prep: Graduated from Edgewater High School ... Two-year letter winner ... Hit .469 as a senior with 10 home runs and 52 RBI ... Finished with a .938 slugging percentage and a .544 on-base percentage ... Led all classes in Florida in RBI ... Named to the 2013 Florida Athletic Coaches Association State All-Star Team ... Named first-team All-Central Florida and first-team All-Metro Conference in 2013 ... Named honorable-mention All-Metro Conference as a junior after batting .320 ... Helped lead his prep team to back-to-back District titles ... Won the school's first-ever Regional Championship in 2013 ... Hit a game-winning grand slam in the regional championship.
Personal: Majoring
in Business Administration ... Son of Greg and Shannon Vandergrift ... Born on Sept. 10, 1994 ... Has one older sister, Devan ... Father played basketball at Bryan College.
CAREER HIGHS:
At Bats: 6, vs. Longwood (5/26/16)
Hits: 3, vs. Longwood (5/26/16)
Runs: 2, vs. UNC Asheville (5/17/14)
RBI: 4 (two times), last vs. Longwood (5/26/16)
Doubles: 2, vs. Longwood (5/26/16)
Triples:
Home Runs: 1 (two times), last vs. Liberty (5/19/16)
Walks: 1 (four times), last vs. NJIT (2/18/17)
Stolen Bases: 1, at Liberty (3/18/17)
Hit Streak: 2 games (four times), last from 3/18/17 - 3/25/17
