Pacific University Athletics

2011: Played in 16 games and made seven starts at catcher…Had first hit as a Boxer in first game against Concordia (Ore.) on 2/19/11…Went 1 for 2 against Linfield on 3/5/11.
 
Grays Harbor CC: Played two seasons at the community college in Aberdeen, Wash., under Shon Schreiber…2010: Batted .217 with 13 hits.
 
High School: Played for Don Thompson at Rogers High School…2008: Named the Tacoma Athletic Commission’s Athlete of the Month…Batted .275 with a home runs and eight runs batted in…Amassed a 4.33 earned run average with 16 innings pitched…Also competed in varsity wrestling.
 
Personal: Son of Craig & Tina Cushing…Early childhood education major…Chose Pacific for his major and because he could continue playing baseball…Favorite TV Show: Two And A Half Men…Favorite Book: Mind Gym (Gary Mack)…Favorite Class In School: Introduction to philosophy…Career Ambition: Head baseball coach at the University of Washington.