Holy Cross Athletics

• Enters his junior year ranked 10th all-time at Holy Cross in career three-pointers made (139) and career average minutes played (30.5)
• Has scored in double-figures 30 times during his Holy Cross career, including eight 20-point games

HONORS & AWARDS:
• Patriot League All-Rookie Team (2022-2023)
 
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-2024:
• Played in 31 games on the year, starting 30 times
• Averaged 8.6 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest
• Connected on 37.5 percent (51 of 136) of his three-point attempts
• Ranked 11th in the Patriot League in three-point percentage
• Scored in double-figures 10 times, with one 20-point game
• Led the team in steals seven times, assists six times and scoring three times
• Scored a team-high 20 points at Boston University on March 2
• Totaled a team-best 18 points, two rebounds and two assists in the win over Loyola (Md.) on Jan. 20
• Recorded 18 points and four assists against Sacred Heart on Nov. 14
• Led the team with 16 points and two assists at Army on Jan. 6
• Scored 15 points in the win over Bucknell on Feb. 21, while hitting five of seven three-pointers
• Posted 15 points and two assists against Navy on Jan. 10
• Had 12 points and two assists against Colgate on Feb. 28
• Totaled 11 points, two rebounds and two steals against Elms on Dec. 29
• Posted 11 points and three assists against Elon on Nov. 18
• Recorded 10 points and three rebounds in the win at Loyola (Md.) on Feb. 3
• Totaled nine points and five assists in the victory at Army in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament on March 5

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-2023:
• Selected to the Patriot League All-Rookie team
• Earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors twice (on Jan. 9 and Jan. 23)
• Started all 32 games on the season
• Averaged 12.3 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest
• Connected on 40.4 percent (88 of 218) of his three-point field goals and 80.6 percent (29 of 36) of his free throws
• Broke the school single-season record with 88 three-pointers made, while placing second for three-point attempts (218)
• Ranked first in the Patriot League in three-point field goals made, 10th in three-point field goal percentage and 14th in scoring
• Finished the season 28th in the nation in three-point field goal percentage and 49th in three-pointers made
• Led the team in scoring nine times, assists six times, steals four times, blocks twice and rebounding once
• Scored in double figures 20 times, including seven 20-point games
• Netted 28 points against Lafayette on Feb. 6, while hitting eight of 15 attempts from three-point range
• His eight three-pointers against Lafayette set a new school single-game record
• Led the team with 22 points, three rebounds and three assists in the win at Bucknell on Jan. 21
• Recorded 21 points, four rebounds and three assists in the victory at Boston University on Feb. 1
• Hit all five of his three-point attempts at Boston University, tying the school single-game record for three-point percentage
• Led the team with 21 points on eight of 12 shooting in the victory over Loyola (Md.) on Jan. 8
• Totaled 21 points, five assists and four steals against Stonehill on Nov. 19, while hitting seven of 15 attempts from three-point range
• His seven made three-pointers against Stonehill tied for the second-most ever by a Holy Cross player in a single game
• Totaled 20 points and three rebounds against Colgate on Jan. 18
• Led the team with 18 points at Loyola (Md.) in the Patriot League Tournament on Feb. 28
• Posted 18 points and two rebounds in the win at American on Feb. 11
• Tallied 17 points, three rebounds and two assists against Lehigh on Jan. 25
• Totaled 17 points and two rebounds in the win at Navy on Jan. 2
• Recorded 17 points, four assists and three rebounds in the victory over Colby-Sawyer on Nov. 27
• Posted 15 points and three assists at Lehigh on Jan. 11

HIGH SCHOOL:
• Played for head coach Michael Shelton at the Governor’s Academy in Byfield, Mass.
• Team captain during his senior year
• Totaled 1,642 points during his high school career
• A two-time first team All-New England Preparatory School Athletic Council and first team All-Independent School League selection
• Led team to the NEPSAC Class B playoffs in 2020 and 2022
• Previously attended St. John’s Preparatory School in Danvers, Mass., where he earned All-Catholic Conference honors and guided the Eagles to the MIAA State Tournament in 2019
• Played AAU ball for head coach Mike Crotty with the Middlesex Magic

PERSONAL:
• Father, Bill Batchelder, played football and baseball at the University of New Hampshire, and was drafted by the Oakland Athletics
• Mother, Cat Batchelder, played lacrosse at Georgetown and was the program’s second all-time leading scorer at the time of her graduation
• Majoring in Political Science