- First-team All-GLVC and second-team all-region selection in 2021
- In three seasons at UIS, has appeared in 104 games, including 99 starts
- Enters 2022 with the fourth-best on-base percentage in program history
UIS:
2021- Second-team all-region by the NCBWA … first-team all-GLVC … named GLVC Player of the Week once during the season … ranked sixth in the GLVC in runs, and fifth in triples … also in the top-16 in hits, on-base percentage, and total bases … third in the league and 34
th in the nation with 13 hit by pitches … appeared in 43 games, and started each of those games in right field … had a .361 batting average, .605 slugging percentage, and .470 on-base percentage … collected 48 runs, 53 hits, nine doubles, three triples, seven home runs, 35 RBI, and two stolen bases … had 14 multi-hit games, 11 multi-RBI games, and 15 multi-run contests … had a season-high three runs in three games … had season-high three hits in six games … had a season-best four RBI against Drury … in that Drury game, was just a triple shy from hitting for the cycle … had three hits, three runs, and three RBI in the first Truman State game … batted .395 against left-handed pitching … had a .481 on-base percentage in the team’s postseason run, and led the team with seven runs in six games … CoSIDA Academic All-District selection … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team
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2020- Appeared in all 14 games, and started each contest in right field … ranked 67
th in NCAA Division II in home runs per game, 85
th in runs per game, and 94
th in slugging percentage … ranked third in the GLVC in home runs per game, fourth in RBI per game, fifth in runs per game and slugging percentage, and seventh in on-base percentage … second on the team with 20 RBI and four home run … had a .372 batting average, .674 slugging percentage, and .500 on-base percentage … recorded 16 runs, 16 hits, one double, and two stolen bases … among national leaders with seven hit by pitches, and also walked six times … in the field, had no errors, 13 putouts, and two assists … three-for-five with the bases loaded, with each hit being a grand slam … recorded five multi-RBI games, five multi-run games, and five multi-hit games … batted .412 with runners in scoring position … at home, had a .613 on-base percentage and .905 slugging percentage, and recorded 12 runs and 14 RBI … second on the team with nine two-out RBI … had season-high three runs in two games in the Purdue Northwest series … had a season-high five RBI against West Virginia State … had three hits in the middle game of the Southern Indiana series … his seventh-inning grand slam against McKendree broke a 7-7 tie … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team
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2019- Appeared in 47 games, with 42 starts … started 18 games in right field, 16 games in left field, seven games in center field, and one game as a designated hitter … ranked in the top-10 in the GLVC with five sacrifice flies and four triples … led the team in triples … had a .331 batting average, .513 slugging percentage, and .416 on-base percentage … recorded 38 runs and 33 RBI … had 16 extra-base hits with eight doubles, four triples, and four home runs … third on the team with seven stolen bases … had 59 putouts and three assists in the field … had 14 games with multi-hits, including four against Rockhurst and Drury … had seven games with two or more RBI, including three games with three RBI … had eight games with two more runs, including scoring three times in three contests … played eight games in the team’s postseason run, and hit .304 with one run and six RBI … one of the top batters on the team in scoring a runner from third with less than two outs, converting 16-of-21 times … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team
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2018- Redshirted … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
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High School:
As a senior at Springfield High School, hit .408 with four home runs and 35 RBI … helped his team finish runner-up at the 2016 state tournament.
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Personal:
The son of Colleen and Shannon Alderman … has one sibling, Allie … an exercise science major.
