Northwestern State University of Louisana

2025 Season:
• Appeared in eight games, making two starts, in his redshirt junior season.
• struck out one in a scoreless inning of relief in a March 11 win against Grambling.
• worked a scoreless inning of relief in a March 4 win against LeTourneau.
• tossed a scoreless inning of relief in a Feb. 16 win against Central Arkansas.
• worked two innings in his Northwestern State debut, a Feb. 14 loss to Central Arkansas.

2024 Season:
• Missed the season with an injury.
 
Prior to NSU:
• Pitched one season each at Colby Community College and at Bossier Parish Community College.
• struck out 13 batters in his lone season at BPCC.
• fanned 42 hitters in 30 innings during his freshman season at Colby.
• graduated with a 3.8 GPA, earning Dean’s List honors.
 
High School:
• Lettered two seasons for coach Tony Antley’s Aggies.
• was a unanimous all-state selection as a senior after hitting .400 with 35 RBIs in 35 games while going 5-0 with 1.03 ERA and five saves while striking out 104 hitters in 52 innings as a senior.
• helped the Aggies win the state title.
• also played baseball as a junior during the shortened COVID-19 pandemic-affected season.
• lettered two seasons for coach Ryan Smith’s basketball team, earning honorable mention all-district and team defensive MVP honors as a senior.
• was homeschooled his first two years of high school and helped his team reach the state basketball title game as a sophomore and the state semis as a freshman.
• helped his baseball team reach the state semifinals as a sophomore and quarterfinals as a freshman.
• graduated with a 4.1 GPA and was the Rotary Club Student of the Month in April 2021.
• member of the Principal’s List. 
 
Personal:
• Born May 14, 2003.
• son of Kristy and Jason Carter.
• has three sisters – Malorie, Katie and Mya – and one brother, Navari.
• majoring in exercise science.
• plans to play professional baseball.
• life’s ambition is to play professional baseball for 10-12 years before starting a family and working with high school players on baseball development.