Christopher Newport University

2025 - Junior - Named an honorable mention All-Conference outfielder ... Started all 28 games played until an injury forced him out of the lineup at the end of his third season with the Captains ... Ranked fourth on the team while hitting .330 with 33 hits in 100 at-bats including eight extra-base hits to slug .460, ranking fifth ... Ranked second on the team against left-handed pitching with a .367 average ... Led the Captains with a .684 reach percentage as the leadoff hitter and advanced the baserunners at a .567 rate ... Ranked third on the team in hits per game and fifth in runs scored per game ... Scored 21 times and drove in 17 runs during his junior campaign ... Finished with five doubles, one triple, and two home runs ... Drove in a career-high six runs in a game against Southern Virginia on March 25 -- went 2-for-3 with 6 RBI, 1 run, 1 double, and 1 home run while adding a walk ... Showcased a tremendous arm in the outfield with a pair of assists while also collecting 48 total putouts ... Notched a season-high four hits in a game against Manchester on March 1 (4-for-56, 2 RBI, 2 doubles, 1 triple) ... Added seven stolen bases in nine attempts ... Worked 11 walks and reached base at a .405 rate

2024 - Sophomore - Saw action in 39 games while making 38 starts in his second year at CNU ... Named to the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Championship All-Tournament Team ... Also earned a spot on the NCAA Division III Regional Championship All-Tournament Team ... Finished the season hitting .310 with 48 hits in 155 at-bats ... Drove in 20 and scored 37 times ... Rapped eight doubles, one triple, and one home run ... Added 18 walks and reached via HBP seven times ... Led the team with four outfield assists and completed one double play ... Posted a .983 fielding percentage in 58 total chances ... Stole three bases in five attempts ... Ranked second on the team with 14 multi-hit games including a 5-for-5 showing against Mary Washington on April 27 that included a double, 2 RBI, and one run scored ... Had the third longest on-base streak for the team with 24 consecutive games and will carry that streak into his junior season

2023 - Freshman - Earned first team All-Conference honors ... Played in 38 games with 33 starts during his first season with the Captains ... Finished the season with a .358 average, ranking in the top-five all-time at CNU for freshmen ... Led team in hitting while also slugging .492 and reached base at a .465 clip ... Delivered 43 hits including 11 for extra bases with eight doubles, two triples, and one home run ... Drove in 15 and scored 35 times ... Ranked second on the team in stolen bases with nine ... Posted 13 multi-hit games including a four-hit showing against nationally-ranked Salisbury on April 29 ... Logged a 13-game hitting streak and will carry a 16-game reached base streak into his second year ... Made collegiate debut against Marymount on February 16 ... Drove in three and scored four runs in the NCAA Regional with three hits and six walks ... Picked up three outfield assists 

At Nansemond River -- Played four years of baseball and golf for the Warriors ... Earned all-state recognition as an outfielder

Personal -- Ayden Michael Stuffel was born in Norfolk, Va. ... Son of Mark and Sara ... Has one sister, Camdyn ... Favorite athlete is Brandon Lowe ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Abraham Lincoln ... Most impressive person met is Brandon Lowe ... Dream vacation is a trip to Italy ... Favorite food is Mexican ... Favorite movie is "Hot Rod" and favorite TV show is "New Girl" ... Favorite book is Stick Dog and favorite musician is Luke Combs ... Majoring in Electrical Engineering.