Northern Illinois University Athletics

* Third all-time in home runs (30)

2024:
- All-MAC Second Team
- CSC Academic All-District
- Academic All-MAC
- Started all 54 games
- Broke NIU’s single-season home run record with 19
- Led the Huskies with 65 RBI
- Was 3-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI against Northwestern State (Feb. 22)
- Drove in five runs on a pair of home runs at Cincinnati (Mar. 1)
- Had a hit in six straight games from Mar. 26-Apr. 6
- Recorded a career-high six RBI in win at Eastern Illinois (Apr. 9), going 3-for-6 with two home runs
- Had four RBI on two home runs at Illinois (Apr. 14)
- Set the NIU single-season home run record against Kent State (Apr. 19) with his 16^th of the season
- Also had four RBI against Valparaiso (Apr. 23), Ball State (May 4) and St. Thomas (May 8)

2023:
- Started all 52 games he played
- Led NIU with a .308 batting average, .585 slugging percentage, 17 doubles, 11 home runs and 54 RBI
- First Huskie to have over 50 RBI in a season since Scott Simon in 2004
- Top-10 in the MAC in doubles and RBI
- Had a hit in seven of his first nine games as a Huskie
- Went 3-for-5 in back-to-back games against Maine (Feb. 26) and WKU (March 4)
- Had eight hits in 13 at-bats in the series against Ohio March 24-26; went 4-for-5 in game two of the series and drove in five runs in the 11-1 win in the series finale
- Hit a grand slam at Northwestern on March 28
- Had three hits and drove in three runs against Central Michigan on April 8
- Drove in the winning run in NIU’s 6-5 11-inning win over Western Michigan on April 14 when he was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded
- Was 5-for-12 at the plate with five RBI in NIU’s series against Akron April 28-30
- Hit a three-run home run in NIU’s 3-2 win at Milwaukee on May 3; was 4-for-4 with four RBI in the Huskies’ 12-1 win over the Panthers on May 16

Prior to NIU: Transferred to NIU from Troy, where he played 22 games with 17 starts in 2022…Had 13 hits that year with four going for extra bases…Played at Triton College in 2021, earning NJCAA Second-Team All-America honors…Was seventh in the nation in batting average (.468) and 11^th in slugging (.855)…A three-year letterwinner at Loyola Academy, leading the Ramblers to the IHSA Class 4A quarterfinals in 2018 and regional finals in 2017 and 2019.
 
Personal: Son of Lauren and Michael Summerhill…Business Administration major.

Career Highs:
At-Bats: 7 vs. Eastern Michigan, 5/17/24
Runs: 4 vs. St. Thomas, 5/8/24
Hits: 4, twice (M.R. vs. Milwaukee, 5/16/23)
RBI: 6 at Eastern Illinois, 4/9/24
Home Runs: 2, 4x (M.R. at Illinois, 4/14/24)
Walks: 3, 3x (M.R. vs. St. Thomas, 5/8/24)
Stolen Bases: 2 vs. Maine (2/26/23)