Wayne State College

2025:  Appeared in all 52 games with 50 starts at first base, posting a .264 batting average with four home runs and 30 RBI...led team with 364 putouts and was second with 29 walks with 10 multi-hit games while ranking fourth with 10 multi-RBI contests...had season-high four RBI with double and run scored vs. Bemidji State (3/13/25)...hit three-run homer vs. Minot State (3/22/25)...had two-run homer vs. Minnesota Duluth in NSIC Tournament game (5/7/25)...was 2 for 3 with a double and scored season-high three runs in 8-6 win over Winona State (5/3/25)...went 2 for 4 with a double and two RBI vs. CSU Pueblo (2/1/25)...earned NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence honors. 

2024:  One of only two Wildcat players to start all 52 games - at first base - batting .232 with six home runs and 29 RBI...was 10 for 10 on stolen bases and led WSC with four triples, recording team-high 382 putouts and .992 fielding percentage...had four home runs, going 4 for 5 with four runs scored at Concordia-St. Paul (4/13/24)...was 3 for 4 with a triple and four RBI vs. Minnesota Crookston (2/23/24)...had two triples, going 3 for 4 with two RBI and three runs scored vs. Davis & Elkins (3/7/24)...had solo home runs vs. St. Cloud State (4/20/24) and at Winona State (5/3/24).

Before Wayne State:  Played two seasons at Northeast Community College...earned All-Region Second Team honors in 2023 season posting .353 batting average with 65 hits, 56 runs scored, four homers and 46 RBI...played in all 59 games and had 20 doubles, second-most in Iowa Community College Athletic Conference...also drew 38 walks to tie for 11th in ICCAC...earned Academic All-Region honors in fall and spring semesters and was NJCAA All-Academic Second Team in 2022.

High School:  Graduate of Scotus Central Catholic High School...three year starter in baseball...also played basketball and was a two-year starter...had .330 batting average and led team in RBI's during spring and summer seasons, helping team reach state tournament...was All-State honorable mention in baseball and basketball...selected to play in Cornhusker League All-Star Game during summer legion season...in high school baseball was All-Greater Nebraska Athletic Conference selection...was an Academic All-State honoree in basketball.

Personal:  Son of Joel and Mary Young...born March 8, 2003...majoring in business management.