UC SANTA BARBARA
2025
Big West Championship All-Tournament Team … Started all 54 games for the Gauchos in either center or right field … Hit .371/.472/.540 with 10 doubles, four triples, six home runs, 40 RBIs and 17 stolen bases on the season … Finished as The Big West batting champ … Also ranked third in the conference in triples, fourth in stolen bases, fifth in on-base percentage, sixth in hits, eighth in on-base-plus-slugging percentage (OPS), 10th in runs scored and 10th in hit by pitches … Finished the season on a 50-game on-base streak, the longest in program history … Only failed to reach base in one game this season … Became the first Gaucho since Michael Young in 1997 to hit for the cycle, hitting a walk-off home run to complete it on March 9 against CSUN … The triple he hit in that cycle was the first of his career … Hit his first career home run on Feb. 23 against California Baptist at the Tony Gwynn Legacy in San Diego … Hit his first career grand slam on April 21, also against California Baptist … Finished the season with 23 multi-hit games, the most on the team … His March 9 cycle was the first four-hit game of his career and remains his career high for hits in a game … His grand slam on April 21 gave him four RBIs in that game, a career high … Also had seven three-hit games, including going 3-for-5 with a run scored in The Big West Championship Play-In game against Hawai’i … Had an 18-game hitting streak from Feb. 28 to March 30, then a 24-game hitting streak from April 4 to May 15 … Named Funniest Athlete of the Year at UC Santa Barbara’s SB Awards.
2024
All-Santa Barbara Regional Team … Big West Academic All-Conference honoree ... Played in 53 games for the Gauchos, making 33 starts, mostly in right field … Hit .320/.400/.383 with eight doubles and 14 RBIs on the season … Ended the season hot, hitting .463/.525/.556 with five doubles in the months of May and June, recording a total of five hits (two doubles) in three games at the Santa Barbara Regional (May 31 – June 2) … Three of his four three-hit games this season came in the month of May, with the other coming at Oregon on March 3 … Came within inches of his first career home run twice in May, against UC Riverside on May 23 and against Fresno State on May 31, settling for doubles on both occasions.
2023
Big West Academic All-Conference honoree … Played 54 games, starting 52 of them at first base … Hit .300/.410/.322 on the season, including a team-high .336 batting average in Big West games … Totaled six doubles, 19 RBI, and 11 stolen bases on 14 attempts … Also earned 20 walks and was hit by a team-high 16 pitches, tying the team lead with 36 free trips to first base … Put together the Gauchos’ longest hit streak of the season at 20 straight games … While the official streak was interrupted by a hitless game off the bench, he extended his hitting streak in games he started to 25 … Stole three bases in one game against Oregon (February 25) … Recorded a season-high four RBI in Santa Barbara’s 11-1 win over Pepperdine on March 7 … Finished with a fielding percentage of .988 in his first collegiate season at first base.
2022
Played in 21 games for the Gauchos in his first collegiate season, hitting .267/.389/.300 … Had his first multi-hit game against CSU Bakersfield on May 28, going 3-for-5 with an RBI and his first career double.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played outfield for coach George Jones at Vista Murrieta High School … Hit .333/.479/.467 as a senior, earning All-Southwestern League First Team honors … Helped the Broncos win the 2019 Southwestern League Title … Also played basketball.
PERSONAL
Son of Tori and Lee McCollum … Nicknamed “Trey” … Has two older brothers, Lee IV and LeVontae … Majoring in Psychological and Brain Sciences at UC Santa Barbara … Motto is “Let’s Work.”
