Methodist University Athletics

Career Highs
Hits - 4 (March 1, 2025 vs. Wheaton (Mass.))
RBIs - 2 (11 times)
Runs - 4 (Two times)

Academic Awards
MU Scholar Athlete (2023-24, 2024-25)
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2025)

2025: Appeared in 45 games, all starts… batting average of .331… slugging percentage of .367… totaled 56 hits, 47 runs scored, 26 RBIs, and 19 walks… also had two doubles and two triples… led the team 30 stolen bases… recorded a stolen base in 21 games, including six multi-stolen base games… stole a career-high four bags against Wheaton (Mass.)… registered a hit in 33 games, including 17 multi-hit performances… recorded a career-high four hits against Wheaton (Mass.)… scored a run in 28 games, including 11 multi-run games… registered a career-high four runs against Wheaton (Mass.) and Piedmont… produced an RBI in 19 games… tallied a career-high two RBIs in seven games… registered 137 putouts, two assists, and two errors for a .986 fielding percentage. 

2024: Appeared in 40 games, with 31 starts, as a freshman for MU… batting average of .245… slugging percentage of .292… totaled 26 hits, 33 runs scored, 14 RBIs and 22 walks… also had five doubles… led the team 23 stolen bases… recorded a stolen base in 17 games, including six multi-stolen base games… registered a hit in 22 games… recorded a season-high two hits in four games… scored a run in 24 games, including nine multi-run games… produced an RBI in ten games… tallied a career-high two RBIs in four games… registered 90 putouts and an error for a .989 fielding percentage. 

Personal: Son of Joyce Rinzel… double majoring in forensic science and criminal justice.