Bushnell University

2024: Played in 32 games as a senior, making 27 starts...led the team in hitting with a .396 batting average (third in the CCC) and a .488 on-base percentage (2nd)...recorded 40 hits, including five doubles and four home runs...posted a five-hit game at Eastern Oregon and LC State, a single-season school record...named All-Conference and received the CCC Gold Glove Award...earned Academic All-CCC and NAIA Scholar Athlete recognition...named to the Athletic Director's honor roll in the fall...earned Bushnell's Champion of Character Award. 

2023: Played in 24 games in his second season with the Beacons, making 21 starts at catcher...named Bushnell's Male Scholar Athlete of the Year...earned Academic All-CCC, NAIA Scholar Athlete and CSC Academic All-District recognition...named to the Athletic Director's honor roll both semesters and was a Distinguished Scholar Athlete (4.0 GPA) in the fall.

2022: Played in 27 games for the Beacons with 26 starts...led the team in batting (.321) and on-base percentage (.444)...finished seventh in the conference in OBP...serves as a SAAC Representative...voted Most Valuable Player and Most Inspirational by his teammates...named to the Athletic Director's honor roll both semesters.

Previous Collegiate Experience: Played two years at Lower Columbia for coach Eric Lane.

High School Experience: Played three years on varsity at Capital High for coaches Jesse Elam and Brian Shannon...was a two-time First-Team All-League selection...hit .386 as a junior...got the victory in the state semifinal game against Odea, throwing a complete game with one run...also played basketball as a freshman. 

Personal: Born on January 11 in Olympia, Washington...son of Theresa Casperson and Brian Casperson...enjoys playing Xbox, playing pickup basketball, watching netflix, and weightlifting...aspires to become a high school math or history teacher and to be a varsity baseball coach...majoring in teacher education. 

Favorite Movie: Zootopia
Favorite TV Show: Ozark
Favorite Books: Hunger Games series
Favorite Singer: Juice Wrld
Favorite Restaurant: Texas Roadhouse
Favorite Cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Favorite Beverage: Diet Coke
Favorite Candy: Milk Duds
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Favorite Athletes: Joe Mauer, Mike Trout
Favorite Teams: Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Twins
Favorite App: Snapchat
Favorite Bible Verse: Micah 6:8