Western Illinois University Athletics

Awards and Recognition:
2013 Winter/Spring Academic All-Summit League

Sophomore (2014): Made 23 appearances with 13 starts... 10 starts at second base, three as the DH... one hit on 2/22 vs. Louisiana-Monroe... had an eight-game hitting streak from 4/13-5/11... four hits, including a double, one RBI and two runs scored in the doubleheader at Fort Wayne on 4/13... one hit and two runs scored on 4/26 vs. Fort Wayne... career-high three hits, two runs and two RBIs on 5/10 at South Dakota State... started all four games of The Summit League Championship at second base... one hit and one run in the opening round victory over Fort Wayne.. recorded two hits in both Friday games of the tournament vs. North Dakota State and South Dakota State... also scored a run in the win vs. SDSU... five multiple-hit games during his sophomore campaign.

Freshman (2013): Appeared in 18 games with four starts… first career appearance came on 3/1 vs. Wichita State... had one hit and run scored on 3/1... one plate appearance on 3/15 at Missouri State… first career start came on 3/31 at Illinois-Chicago… recorded one hit, two RBI and one run scored on 3/31… one hit and run scored on 4/21 at Blackburn… one hit and career-best two runs scored on 5/14 at Omaha. 

High School: Played baseball, basketball and soccer... All-Conference in baseball sophomore, junior and senior years...Area All-Star junior and senior year.

Personal: Son of Steve and Kelley Jeffers... born July 15, 1994... father, Steve, played baseball for the Leathernecks from 1983-86 and is in the Western Illinois Athletics Hall of Fame... majoring in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry.