Had a breakout senior season in 2024, hitting .388 with a .500 on-base percentage with 30 RBIs and 11 extra-base hits. Earned All-Southern Nevada honorable mention.
Hit an 11th-inning walk-off home run on April 3, 2024, vs. Redondo Union, which he cites as the top memory of his high school career.
Was 18 for 79 (.228) in his sophomore and junior seasons before his breakout senior campaign.
Ranked as the No. 2 outfielder in Nevada by Perfect Game.
Earned academic all-state honors.
Personal
Parents are Michael and Jennifer Gross.
Off the field, enjoys golfing, hiking, offroading, surfing, working out and wake-surfing.
Cites the biggest influence on his sport as Kobe Bryant. "I love his mentality."
Chose GCU for: "the great baseball program lead by great coaches. The school is such an amazing school and I love the religious aspect of it. The culture impacted my decision as well."
Favorite motivational quote is Psalm 23:4 "Even though I walk through the valley of shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me."
Top three athletes to watch growing up include Derek Jeter, Kobe Bryant and Mike Trout.