Gannon University Athletics

Career Accolades

• D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award Winner (2024-25)
• PSAC Scholar-Athlete (2025)

AT TOLEDO: Played two seasons for the Rockets in a total of 50 games with 38 starts … 2024: played in 24 games and started 20 … batted .215 with .715 OPS … had 14 hits in xx at bats and scored 11 runs with 10 RBIs … hit three home runs, with two at Western Michigan in a 3-for-4 effort (3/16/24) … had a fielding percentage of .987 with 148 putouts and nine assists at first base.  2023: played in 26 games, making 18 starts at first base … hit .267 with three home runs, 16 RBI, and 14 runs scored … made first start at Purdue Fort Wayne (4/4/23), going 1-for-3 with three walks … had a 3-for-5 day at Youngstown State, driving in two runs and scoring twice … went 2-for-5 with three RBI in the win at Michigan (4/19/23) … hit first collegiate home run in game one of a doubleheader vs. Western Michigan (4/29/23) … hit a home run the next day vs. the Broncos as well (4/30/23) … went 3-for-4 with a double, triple, and three runs scored at Northern Illinois (5/7/23) … was 2-for-4 with a home run vs. Purdue Fort Wayne (5/16/23) … outstanding student who had a 4.0 GPA at Toledo.

HIGH SCHOOL:  Three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Peters Township High School for head coach Rocco Plassio ... two-time all-conference honoree ... hit .377 as a senior in 2022 and was named Honorable Mention Playoff MVP ... hit .406 and led Peters Township in home runs and RBIs … was a first team All Section selection in 2021 and earned second team honors in 2022.

PERSONAL:  Business/Marketing major with a minor in Sports Business … son of Diane and John Parker … has one sister (Sara) … uncle John Frank played tight end at Ohio State and in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers.