Norfolk State University Athletics

2017 (Freshman): Saw time in 18 games and started three times … Scored three runs and had two hits in 16 at-bats … Was a perfect 5-for-5 in stolen-base attempts … Had his first career hit and scored a run off the bench in the loss at VCU … Stole two bases in the win over William & Mary, which he entered as pinch hitter … Was 1-for-2 as the starting center fielder in a loss to DSU in the teams’ final series in late April … Named to the NSU AD Honor Roll for the fall semester.

High School: A three-year letterwinner at Nansemond River … Earned first-team All-Conference 10, All-5A South Region and All-State 5A honors as he helped the Warriors win the state championship … Batted .406 with 20 stolen bases, 19 RBI, two home runs and 26 runs scored as a senior … Hit .325 and was first-team all-conference and second-team all-region as a junior, when … Graduated with honors … Played travel ball for the Richmond Braves 18U and 17U National teams.

Personal: Dion Gossett Jordan Jr. was born on June 23, 1998 … Son of Dion Jordan Sr. and Miranda Jordan … Mother is an NSU alumna … Plans to major in computer science … Has a cousin, Tony Smith, who played professional basketball in Spain.