2024 (Freshman): Appeared in 40 games and started 38 of them for the Jumbos this season...Was at bat 146 times this season and recorded 43 RBIs and five home runs...Recorded a batting average of .349 over the season...Was a member of the Jumbos Baseball team that went 25-16 and made it to the final of the NESCAC Championship.

PRIOR To Tufts: Played baseball and soccer at Saint Pius X High School. He was a four-year letterman for baseball and a two-year letterman for soccer. His baseball team won back-to-back state championships in his junior and senior year.

Personal: Son of Edward and Jean Pena. Brother to Zach (18) and Jay (28). His father played basketball at Adams State University, his mother played Soccer at Arizona University, and his brother Zach played soccer at the University of Tulsa and is currently playing at the University of Texas at Dallas.