New Mexico State University Athletics

2016 (Junior): Named Second Team All-WAC...Hit .270 with five home runs and 35 RBI...Tied for second on the team with three triples...An average of .259 in conference play with 18 runs scored, seven doubles, two triples and five home runs...Played in all 57 games with 56 starts...Went 3-for-5 with a triple, home run and five RBI on March 25 vs Chicago State...Finished the year with 18 multi-hit games.

Junior College: First-team All-Region in 2014 and 2015…First-team All-Conference in 2014 and 2015…2014 Region 6 Champion…2014 Jayhawk Conference Champion…Hit .356 with seven home runs, 47 RBI, 60 runs and five stolen bases in 2015…Hit .319 with two home runs, 50 RBI, 47 runs and three stolen bases in 2014.

High School: Hard hitting middle infielder for Mill Valley High School…First-team All-State shortstop in 2013…First-team All-KVL shortstop in 2012 and 2013…2010, 2012, 2013 Regional Champion...2011, 2012, 2013 Kansas Valley Champion…Hit .515 in 2013.

Personal: Born John Howard Hatch Jr. on May 18, 1994 in Merriem, Kan….Son of John Sr. and Cheryl Hatch…has a brother, Isaac Nichols, and a sister, Stacy…Majoring in Individualized Studies.