University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletics

YELLOWJACKET CAREER
2021: Collected four hits in five at-bats in nine games in his first season at UWS ... Hit one home run, drove in three runs and scored six times ...Scored runs in his first two games, versus Crown at U.S. Bank Stadium on March 2 and home against Northland in a 22-8 win on March 21 ... Notched first NCAA hit with a pinch-hit single to shortstop in the seventh inning of game two of a doubleheader at St. Olaf on April 3 ... Belted a three-run homer to left field in the seventh inning of a 15-0 victory at Martin Luther on May 8 -- one of two runs he scored that day ... Stroked a pinch-hit single to left field in the seventh inning of a UMAC tournament game versus Bethany Lutheran on May 21.

Before UWS: Son of Nora Santillano, Jodi Bess and James Bess ... Born March 5, 2000 ... Graduate of Sahuaro High School in 2018 ... Also played at Rainy River Community College in International Falls, Minn. ... Played 23 games in two seasons for the Voyageurs from 2019-20 ... Hit .263 with 14 runs scored and three RBIs as a freshman ... Studying Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice at UW-Superior.