Towson University Athletics

2017:  Appeared in 18 games, making 12 starts as a position player…hit. 333 with two doubles, two home runs and five RBIs…collected first career RBI at East Carolina…delivered a pinch-hit home run in the series opener against William & Mary…went 4-for-7 with a double, home run and two RBIs in a doubleheader against Delaware…ended season by going 3-for-4 against UNCW…made 13 appearances on the mound…went 1-3 with a 9.49 ERA…tossed a scoreless inning at Virginia…did not allow a hit over three innings against George Mason…threw a career-high 4.1 innings of shutout baseball to earn the victory against UMBC…fanned six in the outing.

HIGH SCHOOL:  Played for head coach Christopher Schoenbauer at Leonardtown High School…named the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference Player of the Year after hitting .562 with 17 doubles, five home runs and 36 RBIs as a senior…also earned First-Team All-Met honors his final season…two-time first-team all-conference honoree…finished career with a .527 average…participated in the Brooks Robinson All-Star game…member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL:  Born April 11, 1998…son of Rick and Kimberly Plagge…has one brother and one sister…grandfather played football at Auburn and for the Buffalo Bills…favorite professional team is the Washington Nationals…favorite professional athlete is Chipper Jones…majoring in biology.