Wofford College Athletics

Member of the 2024 Southern Conference Tournament championship team that earned the program’s first-ever NCAA Tournament win in the Chapel Hill Regional.

2025: Played in 40 games with 28 starts, all at catcher… Hit .262 with 22 hits, six doubles, 16 runs, nine RBI, and four stolen bases… Had two hits and one RBI against Ohio (2/14) in game one of a doubleheader… Had a hit and RBI in each of the first two games against Villanova (3/21 & 3/22) … Had a hit and RBI at The Citadel (3/28) … Recorded a hit and RBI at UNCG (4/12) … Posted two hits against Mercer (5/2) with a double… Had an RBI double in the finale against Mercer (5/4) … Notched three hits with an RBI at ETSU (5/11) … Had two hits, including a double, in the SoCon Tournament against The Citadel (5/22)... Named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll and All-Academic Team. 

2024: Played 50 games with 28 starts, split between designated hitter and catcher… Hit .343 with 37 hits in 108 at-bats… Totaled 39 runs, six doubles, two triples, 20 RBI, 18 walks and 13 stolen bases… Made Terrier debut with a hit against Bucknell (2/17) … As a pinch-runner against Towson (2/18), stole a base and scored a run… In game two of a doubleheader against Fordham (3/2), came off the bench and reached base twice with a triple and a walk and tallied three RBI… At Charleston Southern (4/2), started at catcher and reached base four times with three walks and a hit-by-pitch, scoring four runs… Recorded two hits and an RBI as the starting catcher at FIU (3/14) … Tallied two hits and an RBI with a pair of steals at Mercer (4/19) … Recorded three hits and an RBI at Gardner-Webb (5/5) in game one of a doubleheader… Against ETSU (5/10), scored three runs on two hits, including a double, with a walk and an RBI… Recorded three hits, including a triple, against ETSU (5/25) in the SoCon Tournament and drove home a run… In the SoCon Championship against Samford (5/26), recorded three hits with two RBI and scored two runs… Named to the SoCon Academic All-Conference Team and SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

PRIOR TO WOFFORD: Played 32 games with 29 starts in one season at Holy Cross in 2023... Totaled 27 hits with a .287 average, scoring 19 runs with 11 RBI... Hit seven doubles and one homer... Stole nine bases and drew 16 walks... Best game came against Bucknell on April 3, in which he tallied a career-high three hits, one of which was his first home run, alongisde a pair of stolen bases.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played four seasons of varsity baseball as a catcher and third baseman for West Forsyth under head coach Brad Bullard... Named Defensive Player of the Year (2022)... Recipient of 2022 Eric J. Walker Scholarship from Southwest Athletics... Team was named CPC tournament champions (2022)... Team made Elite 8 in the state tournament (2022)... Batted .500 in conference play in 2022 and .362 overall... Played for Richmond Braves under head coach Eric Mayers... Named to National Honor Society and National Latin Honor Society

PERSONAL: Parents are John and Angela Manning... Has a sister, Grace... Majoring in studio art.

HONORS & AWARDS
- 2025 Southern Conference All-Academic Team
- 2024-25 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
- 2024 Southern Conference All-Academic Team
- 2023-24 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll