Honors and Awards

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2025 Consensus First Team All-America (Perfect Game, Baseball America, College Baseball Foundation, D1Baseball.com)
2025 John Olerud National Two-Way Player of the Year
2025 USA Baseball Collegiate Team Invitation
2025 First Team All-ASUN (SP)
2025 Second Team All-ASUN (OF)
2024 ASUN All-Freshman Team
ASUN Player of the Week (May 12, 2025)

2025 (Sophomore)

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Consensus First Team All-America (Perfect Game, Baseball America, College Baseball Foundation, D1Baseball.com)
John Olerud National Two-Way Player of the Year
USA Baseball Collegiate Team Invitation
First Team All-ASUN (SP)
Second Team All-ASUN (OF)
ASUN Player of the Week (May 12, 2025)

First Team All-ASUN honoree as a starting pitcher and a Second Team selection as an outfielder... Named All-ASUN Player of the Week on 5/12, sweeping the weekly awards alongside Chris Diaz ... Played in all 60 games, starting in 59, while making 15 appearances on the mound with 10 starts … Led the team in hits (71), doubles (18), and hit by pitches (18) … Pitched 68 2/3 innings with a 1.97 ERA … Recorded 75 strikeouts and allowed 15 earned runs on 57 hits, issuing 20 walks … Notched four hits, including a double, at West Georgia (5/11) … Pitched seven innings with 11 strikeouts at West Georgia (5/9) … Hit a home run and a double against Stetson (5/22) … Achieved a season-high eight strikeouts in seven innings against Queens (4/12) … Pitched a complete game shutout with 10 strikeouts at North Florida (3/29).

2024

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ASUN All-Freshman Team

Finished second on the team in batting average (.339)...Made his first big impact when he hit a grand slam and a solo homer for five RBI in a win at FIU (3/13)...Connected for the walk-off RBI single with two out in the ninth in a 3-2 win over USF (3/19)...Hit a two-run homer in a win over Central Arkansas (4/5)...Drove in three runs, including the game-winning RBI as part of a three-run seventh the next day as FGCU clinched the series over UCA (4/6)...Had an eight-game hitting streak that was capped with an RBI triple in a win over Stetson (4/12)...Followed that streak with an 18-game hitting streak that included six multi-hit games, a three-hit game against Eastern Kentucky (5/10)...and a four-hit game with three RBI against Florida Atlantic (5/14)...Also appeared in six games on the mound for the Eagles.

Prep

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Played at Newsome High School...Hit .427 his senior year and recorded an ERA of 1.45...Was All-County First Team for both hitting and pitching...Honor roll honoree...Played for high school coach Dick Rorhberg.

Personal

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Plans to major in Communications...Son of Melissa Beam and Mike Dempsey and Chris Beam (step-dad) and Stephanie Dempsey (step-mom)...Favorite sports memory is hitting a walk-off grand slam in extra innings of a playoff game his senior year.