Pepperdine University Athletics

ARIZONA STATE: Did not compete on the baseball team.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Scottsdale (Ariz.) Christian Academy in 2022 … Played two years of varsity baseball … Earned All-Region and All-State honors his senior season … Named Scottsdale Christian Academy Player of the Year, 2A Metro Region Player of the Year, AZBCA 2A State Player of the Year and MaxPreps 2A State Player of the Year his senior year … Helped Scottsdale Christian Academy to a 2022 2A State championship … Had a batting average of .507, on-base percentage of .622 and slugging percentage of 1.562 during his senior campaign.
 
CLUB: Played for Sticks Southwest.
 
PERSONAL: Born in Mesa, Ariz. … Son of Donna and Taum Hemmingsen … Chose Pepperdine because “the Christian environment and the intersection of faith, athletics and high academics.”
 
FAVORITES: Enjoys weight lifting and working out … Favorites include Mark McGwire and Jon Rahm (pro athletes), New York Yankees (pro team), Make Your Bed by Admiral William McRaven (book), Major League (movie), The Blacklist and Suits (TV shows), Bailey Zimmerman (musical artist), pizza (food) and golf (sport other than baseball).