Oklahoma Christian University Athletics

Journalism major … Consistent, steady performer at shortstop … Also has seen action at third base and second base … Veteran who will be looked to for leadership, on and off the field … Older brother of OC pitcher Jacob Stephenson … 2013: Played in 44 games (40 starts), hitting .221 with 17 RBIs … Led team with seven sacrifice bunts … Named as a NCCAA Scholar-Athlete … Had a pair of hits in a 6-3 loss to Central Methodist (Mo.) … Tripled and scored in 7-5 win over MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) … Drove home two runs in an 11-5 win over Northwestern Oklahoma State … Had two hits, an RBI and a stolen base in 6-2 win over Arkansas-Fort Smith … Went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in 8-7 win over NAIA No. 5-ranked Rogers State … Had another two-RBI outing with a double and run scored in 5-0 win over East Central … Double and drove in both of OC’s runs in 3-2 loss to East Central later that day … Had two hits in 2-1 win over Nebraska Wesleyan … In 12-6 loss at Central Oklahoma, went 2-for-4 with an RBI and run scored … 2012: Played in 41 games (all starts), hitting .216 with 15 RBIs … Delivered key two-run single as part of eight-run, ninth-inning rally in 18-17 win over Wayland Baptist (Texas) … In next game, had a career-high three RBIs in 14-4 win over Bethel (Tenn.) … Doubled as part of a 2-for-3, two-RBI performance in 13-4 loss to York (Neb.) … Had consecutive 2-for-3 outings in a doubleheader at St. Gregory’s, in games OC lost 7-2 and 6-3 … Also had two hits and an RBI in 8-4 loss to USAO … Went 2-for-3 in 8-2 loss to Southern Nazarene … 2011: Played in 31 games (five starts), hitting .176 with two RBIs … Second on team with four sacrifice bunts … Scored twice as a pinch-runner in 17-4 romp over Bacone … Recorded first collegiate hit (a single) and first RBI in 11-6 win over Lubbock Christian (Texas) on March 17 … Also had pinch-hit single in 16-3 win over Oklahoma Wesleyan … Made first collegiate start on April 30 at third base against Southern Nazarene in a 6-5 OC win … Started in the second game of a doubleheader against SNU later that day and went 1-for-2 with an RBI and run scored … Started and walked three times and scored twice in 19-16 win over Rogers State in the Sooner Athletic Conference tournament … Previous school: Attended Celina High School … Earned all-district second-team honors as a senior at the Class 3A school.