- 2022 C-USA All-Freshman Team
- 2021-22 C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal
- 2021-22 C-USA Academic Honor Roll
Freshman (2022): Won the starting shortstop battle early in the year and held it down for UTSA, starting 41 games at short and a game apiece at second and first … hit .237 with a .348 OBP … recorded 31 hits in 156 at-bats with 12 doubles, a triple and a home run to earn 28 RBI … got his first career start on 2/19 at Tarleton … had two three-hit games on the year (3/20 La Tech and 4/1 Charlotte) … recorded his first career home run against UAB on 5/19 … was the first UTSA freshman named to the conference All-Freshman team since 2018.
Prior to UTSA
High School: Played for coach Bruce Cox at Kingwood Park High School in the Greater Houston Area … his senior season he was a first team All-State shortstop … named the 20-5A Offensive MVP … hit .447 with a school record 10 HRs and a school record 57 RBIs ... named preseason All-Houston Area at shortstop for 2020 … tabbed second-team all-district in 2019 at shortstop … named second-team all-district at third base in 2018 … a 2018 UIL Texas State semifinalst … also played basketball as a sophomore.
Personal
Born in Houston, Texas … son of Brian King and Erica Fernandez … has an older brother and a younger sister … interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice.