Saint Leo University Athletics

AS A FRESHMAN (2021)
Appeared in 11 contests while starting six for the Lions … posted a .286 batting average with two doubles and two homeruns … drove in three runs while scoring four … drew a walk … made debut as the starting catcher versus nationally-ranked Tampa (2/27) … registered first career hit versus the Spartans while going 1-for-2 with a double and a run scored … had a season-high two hits versus Florida Tech (4/17) while going 2-for-4 with an RBI, a walk and a run scored … scored a single run in four different contests … hit a homerun in his first career pinch hit performance against Barry (3/4) … posted RBI versus Barry (3/4), Florida Tech (4/17) and at Tampa (4/24).

CAREER
Prepped at West Laurens High School with head coach Josh Carter … had .376 career batting average … posted a .378 batting average as a junior while collecting 13 doubles and three home runs … named offensive MVP junior year … two-time Perfect Game Preseason All-American … named Perfect Game All-American as a sophomore … member of the 5-Star National Team.
 
PERSONAL
Born April 22 in Macon, Ga. … son of Greg and Maribeth Slaughter … has a brother, Tucker … lists favorite team as Atlanta Braves … list favorite athlete as Josh Donaldson.