2015-16 (Rend Lake College):

• Posted a 10-1 record with a 3.04 ERA in 12 games, while striking out 64 in 68.0 innings as a sophomore
• As a freshman in 2015 he made nine appearances on the mound with 21 strikeouts in 23 frames while going 1-1 with a 5.48 ERA

High School:

• Prepped at Goreville High School under his father Shawn Tripp
• First Team All-Conference and All-South Region from 2011-13
• Led the Blackcats to a runner-up finish in 2009-10 and a 3rd-place finish in 2010-11 in the Indiana State Championships
• Was a standout in basketball, finishing as a First Team All-Conference and All-South Region member in 2011-13
• Guided the team to a 26-5 record in 2013

Personal:

• Son of Julie and Shawn Tripp
• Has one sister - Brenni Jo
• Selected in the 38th round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Atlanta Braves
• His dad played baseball at Southeast Missouri State and the Kentucky Rifles of the Frontier League
• His uncle played basketball for John A. Logan College
• Favorite professional athlete is LeBron James