McMurry University Athletics

2021 (Junior):
All-Conference Honorable Mention ... Two-way player ... Started 26 games ... Made seven starts on the mound ... Named ASC Pitcher of the Week on April 5 after throwing 7.0 scoreless innings in a win over Howard Payne, including six strikeouts and just two walks and two hits allowed ... Batted .317 with 26 hits in 82 at-bats ... Six doubles ... One triple ... Two homers ... 16 runs ... 23 RBI ... Went 2-for-2 with two walks against the top-ranked NCAA D2 team Angelo State, reaching in every plate appearance ... Eight multi-hit games, including three games with three hits each ... Went 3-for-5 with a homer, a double three runs scored and five RBI in a 20-13 win against UT Dallas ... Also went 3-for-4 with a homer, double and 5 RBI in a win over Schreiner ... Tied for second on the team with 33.0 innings pitched ... 23/10 strikeout-to-walk ratio ... Two complete games ... Turned in a quality start against Concordia Texas with 6.1 innings pitched and three runs allowed (two earned).

2020:
Did not make any appearances in the shortened season ... Earned a spot on the ASC Preseason Players to Watch list.

2019 (Sophomore):
Played and started in 19 games as a hitter ... Made five relief appearances as a pitcher, picking up four saves ... Maintained a 1.35 ERA through 6.2 innings, allowing just one run (earned) and four hits, while walking three and striking out 10 ... Batted .299 (20-67) with one homer, four doubles, eight runs and 10 RBI ... Went 3-5 with a homer, a double, two runs and three RBI against Dallas Christian on Feb. 19.

2018 (Freshman):
The ASC Freshman of the Year ... Played first base, designated hitter and pitched in first collegiate campaign ... also voted All-ASC second team ... appeared in 34 games, starting 33 ... hit a team-leading .362 ... lead McM in hits (46) in 127 at-bats ... 21 runs ... 24 RBI ... 10 doubles ... 3 home runs ... on the mound, had a 1-1 record and a 7.20 ERA ... 15.0 innings in four starts ... 14 strikeouts to 10 walks ... a .295 opponent batting average.

High School:
A graduate of Clemens High School (2017) ... Coach was Russell Doege ... Two varsity seasons ... First-team all-district as a junior and senior ... Academic all-state as a junior ... Also a member of the CHS bowling team.   
 
Personal:
Born April 16, 1999 in San Antonio ... From Schertz, Texas ... Son of Roger and Barbara Hamel ... Has one younger brother ... Majoring in mathematics (grades 8-12) with a minor in education and curriculum.