California Lutheran University

2019 (Baseball)
Appeared against Drew (March 5), New Rochelle (March 26) and Caltech (March 30) as a freshman pitcher and first baseman for the Kingsmen… Talled one hit in two at-bats with three runs, one RBI and two walks...inducted into the CLU Scholar-Athlete Society for the first time.

East Ridge HS ‘16
Three-year varsity letterwinner for the Raptors… Named to the All-Suburban East Conference team three straight years from 2014-16 and to the All-State team in 2016… Named to the academic honor roll every quarter of high school.

Personal
From Woodbury, Minnesota… Parents are Kari and Robert Kellner, who played for UW-Eau Claire’s softball and baseball teams, respectively… Has three siblings: Alice, Boston and Dayton… Volunteered as an American Red Cross blood drive coordinator… Also played on the Blizzard Baseball club team in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota… Names achieving his All-State honors as his greatest personal sports memory… Chose Cal Lutheran because “Cal Lutheran is the Harvard of the west coast (it's a misconception that Stanford is the Harvard of the west coast), so I was surprised to find an admissions packet at my house one day and I accepted immediately.”

Favorites
Something others may not know about me: I eat at least 10 plates of food every time I go into Ullman Dining Commons
Hobbies: Reading, lifting, and ping pong
Movies/TV Shows: Impractical Jokers, Adam Ruins Everything
Foods: There might have been a time in my life when I liked one food more than another; however, that time has passed. I love all food.
Books: Factfulness by Hans Rosling, Becoming by Michelle Obama, Davinci Code by Dan Brown, Mindfulness by Mark Williams and Danny Penman, Mind Gym by Gary Mack
Sports Teams/Athletes: Teams: Boston Red Sox, LA Dodgers, Minnesota Twins; Athletes: My brothers
Quote: “When my brothers try to draw a circle to exclude me, I shall draw a larger circle to include them.” - Pauli Murray
Number one thing on bucket list: To travel to all 50 states