UMass Lowell Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2022): Appeared in 52 games and made 48 starts… Hit .251 on the season and tallied 48 hits, 40 RBIs and eight home runs…Drew 19 walks, registering a .324 on base percentage…Had a .978 fielding percentage   and had the second most put outs on the team with 323…Recorded a career-high four RBIs against Stony Brook (3.20).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021): Started in each of his 44 appearances … hit for a .248 batting average (37 H, 149 AB) including 10 doubles and five homeruns … totaled 22 RBI, drew 13 walks, tallied 22 Runs … earned a .416 SLG% and .315 OB% … owns a .916 fielding percentage … earned three hits at UMBC including a pair of doubles (3.20).

PREVIOUS SCHOOL (Herkimer Community College, 2019-20): Appeared in 33 games his freshman year … Recorded a .378 batting average, including 32 RBI’s and four home runs … Recorded 60 putouts with four assists. 
 
HIGHLIGHTS: Helped his senior squad to the MIAA Division III championship game … Two-time First Team All-Western Mass … Western Mass Super 7 selection … MIAA Division I State Champions in his junior season …  Second Team All-Western Mass during his sophomore campaign.
 
PERSONAL: Son of Michelle Johnston and Carl Rose of Pittsfield, Mass. … Has three older siblings, Kirk, Ashley and Amber … Enjoys gaming and watching Troll Hunters … Lists the Lakers and Detroit Tigers as some of his favorite sports teams  … Names Malcom Jenkins as his favorite athlete … Favorite sports moment was winning the Division I state title.