Lindenwood University Athletics

Lindenwood:
2017- Started 18 of 20 games played … compiled a .302 batting average and a .365 slugging percentage … registered 19 hits, 12 RBI, and 4 doubles … scored 12 runs and compiled 23 total bases … had a 1.000 fielding percentage, tallying 101 putouts and 15 assists … held a 16-game reached base streak and an 8-game hitting streak during the season … made 14 starts at catcher and 4 starts at DH … four multi-hit games … had six hits and six RBI in a three game span during the middle of the season (March 19th – March 26th) … named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
 
2016- Played in eight games while starting in four … hit .375 with an on base percentage of .450 and a .500 slugging percentage … registered six hits with three RBI and two doubles … drew two walks and scored four times … threw out four runners for a total of six assists and compiled 36 putouts … ended the season on a three-game hitting streak … acquired two hits, one double, scored one run, and had 11 putouts against Illinois-Springfield … drove in two runs and tallied four assists against Augustana … named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
 
2015- Redshirted … earned MIAA Academic Honor Roll recognition.
 
High School:
Attended Alton High School in Alton, Ill. … was named third-team all-conference his senior year, after hitting .347 with 37 RBIs … during his junior was named to the first-team all-conference, as well as the all-area team … was picked as a member of the all-academic team his junior and senior season … played on the American Legion Post #126 for club … was twice named a club all-star.
 
Personal:
The son of Christina and John Paulda … brother to Adam Paulda … majoring in criminal justice.