REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2026)
4 GP, 0 GS, .000/.000/.000, 2 AB, 0 R, 0 RBI, 0 H
- Played in four games on the season for the Knights
- Had two at-bats on the year
- Had a pair of pinch hit at-bats and two more pinch-run appearances
- Entered games against Siena (Feb. 15), South Florida (March 1), and Baylor twice (May 9 & 10)
FRESHMAN (2025)
- Did not see any action, as he redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Boone High School
- FACA All-Star
- 2022 16U PG Sunshine State Championship All-Tournament Team
- 2022 16U PG National Org Challenge All-Tournamnet Team
- Multi-sport athlete in football and basketball
- A member of the National Honor Society
PERSONAL
- Birthday is October 11
- Majoring in Finance and Sports Business Management
- Favorite MLB player is Josh Lowe
- Favorite tv show is Spongebob
- Favorite music artist is Tyler the Creator
- Go to karaoke song is “Red Solo Cup” by Toby Keith
- Nickname is Motto
- Son of Chad and Emily Mottola
- Has a sister, Elle
- Father, Chad, played baseball for UCF
- Mother, Emily, played volleyball for UCF
- Father, Chad, was selected by the Cincinnati Reds with the fifth overall pick in the 1992 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut on April 23, 1996. Chad Mottola is now the hitting coach for the Tampa Bay Rays