REDSHIRT FRESHMAN: Was named to the Freshman All-American team after holding a .326 batting average over 48 games (48 starts) … Had two home runs, 10 doubles and three triples with 15 multi-hit games, including eight three-hit games … Served as starting first-baseman, committing just one error from that position to give him a .986 fielding percentage.
FRESHMAN (2017): Redshirt
PERSONAL: Born May 17, 1998 to Joe and Jacki Mang … has three siblings: Zachary, Lexi and Jared (who also plays for the Lobo baseball team) … Helped Los Alamos High School get to the Class 6A state quarterfinals in 2016 and to the semifinals in 2015 … He’s a four-time first-team all-district player at Los Alamos and was all-state for three years. … Along with his brother Jared already on the Lobos, his other brother Zack played baseball at Otero Junior College and Southwestern Oklahoma State. … His favorite athlete is Andrew McCutchen.