Completed Event: Baseball at Washington State on March 22, 2026 , Loss , 2, to, 6
Baseball
at Washington State
L 2-6
Grand Canyon University Athletics
2024 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 91
JT Kelenic
- Position:
- OF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Waukesha, Wisc.
- HS:
- Catholic Memorial
- Major:
- B.S. in Sports and Entertainment Management
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Grand Canyon |
2024 | Freshman
- Did not appear in rookie campaign with Lopes.
- Named the No. 11 incoming freshman in the WAC by Perfect Game.
Summer Leagues |
- 2023: Waukesha Foxes | Dairyland Collegiate League | Waukesha, Wisc. (stats)
Catholic Memorial HS |
Waukesha, Wisc. |
- Was a second-team all-state pick in 2022 for baseball and helped his team qualify for the state semifinals.
- Played club for Hitter Baseball.
Personal |
- Parents are Tom and Lisa Kelenic.
- Father, Tom, played baseball at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in 1990-91.
- Older brother, Jarred, was the sixth overall pick of the 2018 MLB Draft by the New York Mets. Made his MLB debut on May 13, 2021, for the Seattle Mariners against the Cleveland Guardians. Hit .253 with 11 homers and 49 RBIs for the Mariners in 2023. Enters the 2024 season as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Cites Jarred as the biggest personal influence on his baseball career.
- Older sister, Taylor, played softball at Minnesota State-Moorhead in 2017 and 2018.
- Off the field, enjoys fishing, hunting, hiking and playing basketball.
- Chose GCU because "I loved the atmosphere of GCU, I want to be closer in my faith, and I believe in the baseball program."
- Favorite TV shows are Outer Banks, Dragon Ball Z and Last Dance.
- Favorite pro sports team is the Seattle Mariners.
- Favorite athletes to watch growing up are Prince Fielder, Dwight Howard and Kobe Bryant.
TWO grand slams. ONE game. #collegebaseball
Tuesday, March 31
GCU Baseball vs. San Diego State (Game 2) - Cameron, Sanko grand slams
Sunday, March 29
GCU Baseball vs. San Diego State (Game 1) - Highlights
Saturday, March 28
GCU Baseball at Arizona - Peery, Schmidt homers
Wednesday, March 25
