Columbia University Athletics

2019: First team All-Ivy League … Played and started 42 games … Hit .329 with 30 runs scored and 18 RBI … Reached base in first 20 games of season and posted a 26-game on-base streak spanning between 2018 and 2019 … Went 2-for-4 with RBI and two runs in game two of Ivy League Playoff Series at Harvard …  Hit go-ahead three-run triple at Army, posted three hits and knocked in four runs at Army … Posted three hits and scored twice at Princeton (4/6 – Game 2) … Home run shy of the cycle and was 4-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI and three runs scored against Cornell (3/24 – Game 2) … Hit leadoff homer against Cornell (3/24 – Game 1) … Went 2-for-3 with two runs at North Florida (3/15) … Recorded two hits at Oklahoma (3/1 – Game 2).
 
2018: First team All-Ivy League … Second team All-ECAC … Played in all 50 games and batted .306 with 59 hits … Hit seven doubles and one home run … Had the second most at-bats on the team with 193 … Posted career-high 16-game hitting streak from March 17-April 14 … Scored twice in NCAA Gainesville Regional at No. 1 Florida … Hit game-winning sac fly in 15^th inning to clinch ILCS at Yale … 3-for-4 with four RBI against Penn (4/28 - Game 2) … Hit a home run and recorded four RBI against Fordham (4/18) … Ivy League Player of the Week on April 2 … Was 3-for-4 with pair of RBI against Harvard (4/1) … Knocked in three runs with a triple against Manhattan … Picked up a pair of hits and scored two runs at Houston (3/17) … Went 3-5 with a double and three RBI against UTSA (3/10 - Game 1) … Was 2-for-4 with two RBI at UNLV (2/24 – Game 1) … Began season going 2-for-4 with a pair of runs at UNLV (2/23).
 
2017: Second Team All-Ivy League … Started all 41 games at shortstop … Hit .246 with 21 runs scored and 16 RBI … Went 3-for-6 with two runs scored in win at Princeton (4/23) … Belted first career homer at Fordham … Knocked in three runs and went 3-for-4 at Cornell (4/15 – Game 1) … Was 2-for-4 with pair of runs at Yale (4/10 – Game 2) … Hit a two-run triple in win at Penn State (3/25 – Game 1) … 2-for-4 with an RBI at No. 3 Florida (3/4).
 
2016: Appeared in 33 games with 29 starts at shortstop…  Went 2-for-2 with RBI against Jacksonville for first career hits (3/5)… Went 1-for-3 with three RBI against Army West Point.
 
At Downers Grove South: Earned three letters playing shortstop and second base… West Suburban All-Conference and All-Area shortstop in 2015… Won Golden Glove Award in 2014 and 2015… Hit .395 with 17 stolen bases and 41 runs scored during senior campaign… Helped Downers Grove win pair of regional championships in 2014 and 2015 and a sectional crown in 2014… Illinois State Scholar… AP Scholar… Prairie State Achievement Award in math and science… Named to West Suburban Conference All-Academic and IHSA All-Academic squads in 2014 and 2015.
 
Personal: Intended major in Economics… Parents are Carol and Kurt Engel… Father played for Bradley University from 1974-79 and had a minor league stint with the San Francisco Giants… Brother, Kyle, played four years at University of Chicago and was a ABCA/Rawlings All-American in 2015… Born May 27, 1997.