Wheeling University Athletics

2023 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in thirty-one games for the Cardinals...Had fourteen hits, one home run, and a batting average of.226...Got a season-high two RBIs against Davis and Elkins (3/27/23)...He also had a season-high two stolen bases against Glenville State (4/2/23).

Prior to Wheeling (CHESAPEAKE COLLEGE)
Played one season of baseball at Chesapeake College...(2022) Appeared in 35 games for the Skipjacks...Hit .272 with nine RBI across 103 at-bats with a .350 on-base percentage...Made collegiate debut against St. Mary's College of MD. (2/27)...Drove in first collegiate RBI against Garrett College (3/26)...Had two three-hit games during the season, including a perfect 3-3 against Shenandoah (4/2).

High School
Played baseball at Briar Woods High School...Led his team to the 5A District Championship.

Personal
Son of Kelly Padden and Paul Willard...Hobbies and interests include playing video games, working out, and spending time with his dogs and family...Favorite Food: Chicken Wings...Favorite Music: Hip Hop (Young Thug)...Favorite Athletic Teams: New York Mets and Los Angeles Chargers...Favorite Athletes: Brandon Nimo and Derwin James.