As a hitter, Bates started 56 of Louisiana Tech’s 57 games, producing 25 extra-base hits, including 16 homers, and a .917 OPS. Bates started 31 games at second base, 18 at third and seven at DH.
Brophy Prep has owned Arizona high school lacrosse under coach Pat Harbeson, raising the program to No. 6 USA West ranking.