Appeared in 45 games, 33 of which were starts. Hit .349 on the season.
Earned first team All-WAC recognition in the outfield for, surprisingly, the first time in his career. Posted the WAC's second-best batting average (.419) for conference play and was also in the top 10 in runs, hits and RBIs.
Was limited to role as designated hitter and pinch hitter early in the year due to injury, but returned to the outfield beginning in late March.
Drove in all three runs including first home run of the season in a 3-2 win over CSU Bakersfield to open WAC play on March 24.
Hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning to defeat UTRGV on April 22 and help the Lopes remain undefeated at home in conference.
Posted four hits in the final conference game of the season at Utah Valley on May 14, a game in which the Lopes clinched the WAC Regular Season crown.
Carried a career-best 16-game hitting streak into the offseason.
2016 | Sophomore
Played and started in all 54 of GCU's games on the year, batting .342 with 26 RBIs.
Was the only Grand Canyon player to appear in all 54 games.
Finished in the top 10 in several conference categories including batting average (9th, .342), runs scored (t-9th, 42), hits (4th, 79) and stolen bases (8th, 13). His 38 hits in WAC play ranked fifth in the conference.
Paced the Lopes in runs scored (42), hits (79) and stolen bases (13).
Had more multi-hit games than any other GCU player with 25 including five three-hit games as well as a four-hit and five-hit game.
Recorded a pair of hits including a double on opening day vs. Gonzaga on Feb. 19.
Against Central Michigan on Feb. 25, had three hits and a pair of stolen bases.
Went 4-for-5 in GCU's defeat of Cal Poly on March 13.
Along with two hits, drove in four runs in Grand Canyon's defeat of UNLV on the road on March 22.
Hit first career home run in GCU's win over CSU Bakersfield on April 1.
Posted five hits in a game vs. Nevada on May 17, the single-game high for any GCU player in 2016.
Ended the season on a 13-game hitting streak, the longest hitting streak for any member of the Lopes.
2015 | Freshman
Started 33 games for the Lopes and recorded 50 hits for a .342 average, a top-five mark on the club and top-20 mark in the conference.
Scored 28 runs and had 13 RBIs.
Went 3-for-3 in his second career GCU game in the Lopes' dominant win over Bradley on Feb. 15.
Had a pair of four-hit showings in conference wins over Northern Colorado on Apri 12 and Seattle U on May 3.
High School
Yucaipa High School - Yucaipa, Calif.
As a senior, was named First Team All-Citrus Belt League after sporting a .500 batting average, which led the California Southern Section Division II, to go along with seven doubles and 12 RBIs.
He was a perfect 11-for-11 in stolen bases.
As a junior, earned second team All-Conference and Honorable Mention All-Region accolades after batting .376 with 13 RBIs and 12 stolen bases.
Committed just two errors in over 74 chances in the outfield.
Personal
Born on January 6, 1996 in Fontana, Calif.
Parents are John and Christy Lerouge.
Enjoys surfing.
Cites the Lopes' 2015 WAC Regular Season Championship as his favorite sports memory to date, but also enjoyed hitting his first career home run at CSU Bakersfield in 2016.
Favorite team growing up was the Los Angeles Angels.
Favorite athlete to watch right now is Mike Trout.