2021 (Redshirt Junior): Redshirted the 2021 season due to injury...Will have one more season to compete for UMN Crookston.
2020 (Junior): Started all 13 games in the outfield during the shortened 2020 season...Was second on the team in batting average, hitting .382...Posted a .933 OPS on the season...Scored 13 runs, had five doubles, one triple, and eight RBIs...Had a .509 slugging percentage...Morris tallied a .424 on-base percentage...Tallied two stolen bases...Went 3-of-4 with a run scored and an RBI versus Point Park...Was 2-of-4 with four runs scored versus USciences...Went 2-of-5 with two runs scored and three RBIs against Gannon.
Prior to Minnesota Crookston: Morris joins his teammate Yadiel Ortiz as signees for the Golden Eagles. ..n addition, he joins his former teammate at Riverland Community CollegeÂ
Mason Ruhlman at Minnesota Crookston...Riverland Community College also produced former Golden Eagle Kenny Perez, who was an All-NSIC Second Team pick in 2016, and was named D2CCA All-Region Second Team in 2016...Morris hit .382 as a freshman at Riverland Community College with 15 runs scored, three doubles, one home run and 22 RBIs...He had two stolen bases...Morris was named to the New Zealand Domestic All Star Team in 2017...Was a 2020 New Zealand Olympicz qualifier for the prospect roster...He was the 2017 New Zealand Nationals MVP...In 2017, Morris was the U-21 New Zealand Player of the Year...He earned Player of the Week for Riverland Community College in the MCAC in 2018...As a sophomore, Morris hit .366 with two home runs, 33 RBIs, 46 runs scored, and 15 stolen bases...Was 2-of-3 with three RBIs and two doubles in a win over Minnesota State Community and Technical College...Went 3-of-4 with two doubles, two runs scored and three RBIs in a win over Hamline.
Personal: Morris is the son of Christine and Wayne Morris. He was born Dec. 6, 1996. He plans to major in Marketing. Three of his cousins play for the New Zealand All Blacks, an international power on the world rugby scene. He has a cousin who plays rugby for the Blues Rugby Team in Auckland. His other cousin played for the New Zealand athletics team at the commonwealth games. Morris has represented New Zealand in shotput and discus. He did not play high school baseball. Morris came to the United State to play summer baseball and was picked up by Riverland after two years of amateur baseball in New Zealand.
