California State University, Fullerton

CAREER ACCOLADES
2025 Big West Honorable Mention

JUNIOR (2025)
Played and started in 52 out of 56 games during the 2025 season... Finished the year with a .314 batting average, ranking fourth on the team... Recorded 23 RBI and 38 runs on the year... Made SportsCenter's Top 10 plays on Feb. 18 for an unbelievable diving catch... Recorded a career-high four hits on April 27 at UC Davis... Hit an inside the park home run against Hawaii on May 9... Earned Big West Honorable Mention. 

SOPHOMORE (2024)
Played in 53 out of 54 games while starting 52 of them during the 2024 season... Finished the year second on the team with a .300 batting average... Recorded 19 RBI on the year along with a team-high 32 runs.

FRESHMAN (2023)
Played in 18 of 56 games while starting 11 of them... Finished the season with a .311 batting average along with a .415 on-base percentage and .356 slugging percentage... Recorded five runs and six RBI on 14 hits... Recorded a career-high three RBI at Cal Poly on May 25. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Los Altos High School in 2022…League Champions (junior)...First Team All-League (junior and senior)...Defensive MVP (junior)...Team MVP (senior)...Second Team All-CIF (senior)...Top 5 athlete in Hacienda League (senior)...Scholar athlete. 

PERSONAL
Born in Whittier, California to Gabriel and Laura Lopez…Has two sisters, Destiny and Emma…Pursuing a degree in kinesiology…Wants to have a career in sports medicine…Father attended San Jose State and was drafted by the Yankees in 2002…Parents both college athletes…Hit a walk-off home run in the Connie Mack World Series in New Mexico (2022 summer)...Superstitions: only tapes left wrist, never wears hat backward on the field…Models his game after Derek Jeter…Favorites include: pizza (food), Derek Jeter (athlete), Lion King (movie), KINGSMOSTWANTED (musical artist), Shark Wars (book), Joe Pesci (actor), and Red Lobster (restaurant).