NDSU

2010 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in 45 of 52 games and made 40 starts, including 22 at catcher and 15 at second base...Hit .236 with nine extra-base hits including one home run...Led the team with three sac flies and was third with three triples and 20 walks...Went 6-for-11 in the season's first series at Lamar...Hit safely in the first nine games of April, including a 7-for-16 series as NDSU's leadoff hitter at Western Illinois...JUNIOR COLLEGE: Two-year starter for coach Dan Fitzgerald at Des Moines Area Community College in Boone, Iowa...Hit .335 with five home runs and 52 RBIs in 96 games over two seasons...Threw out more than 40 percent of would-be base stealers...Part of two NJCAA Division II World Series teams that set school records for wins going 48-18 and 55-11...Was teammates with current NDSU players Nic Obey and Mark Schroeder...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2007 from Langdon Area High School...Five-year letterman...Three-time all-region player...Region 4 Senior Athlete of the Year in 2007 when he hit .515 and pitched a perfect game for the Cardinals...Led the Langdon American Legion team to the 2006 Class B state championship and was named state tournament MVP...Also played quarterback and defensive back for the high school football team and was a forward for the Langdon Junior Gold hockey team...PERSONAL: Son of Jay and Mary Adam of Langdon, N.D...Has an older sister, Keeley...Father played college baseball at Mayville (N.D.) State...Majoring in sport and recreation leadership.