Stevens Institute of Technology Athletics

Coach Taps says: "Q carved out a role as a key pinch runner in spring 2024, but the strides he has made in his game from year one to year two have been evident and drastic. Heading into his sophomore campaign, he is now ready to compete for consistent time in the outfield and with some continued results could make a run at one of our starting positions. He has a the ability to be a true 5-tool player."

2026:

2025: Appeared in 26 games and started 12, batting .263 ... Came in as a pinch runner and scored a run vs. RV/RV Catholic (2/23) … Went 1 for 3 (3 R, RBI, SB) vs. William Paterson (3/7) … 1 for 3 with a stolen base in the 1^st game of a doubleheader vs. NR/RV Middlebury (3/9) … Recorded a hit in his only at bat of the game, a single, in MAC Freedom contest vs. King’s (3/21) … Scored the game winning run vs. RV/RV Montclair State (3/25) … Went 1 for 2 (R, RBI, 2 SB) in the 2^nd game of a MAC Freedom doubleheader vs. FDU-Florham (3/29) … 1 for 2 (R, HR, 2 RBI) vs. Farmingdale State (4/3) … Drew walk in his only plate appearance and stole a base vs. St. Joseph’s - Long Island (4/22) … Hit a solo home run in his only plate appearance vs. RV/RV Misericordia (4/25) … Had a clutch pinch hit double and scored a run in Game One of the MAC Freedom Finals vs. Arcadia (5/10) … Went 2 for 5 (R, HR, RBI) in Game Two of the MAC Freedom Finals vs. Arcadia (5/10).

2024: Appeared in 12 games … Came in as a pinch runner and scored a run vs. North Central (3/12) … Appeared as a pinch runner and scored a run in the 2^nd game of a MAC Freedom doubleheader vs. Delaware Valley (3/30).

High School: Tri-M Music Honor Society … Competed for Chris Melvin of Gunn High School … Earned All-League status both his junior and senior year as well as Silver Slugger Award after slashing .369/.443/.484 … Helped lead team to a runner-up finish in CCS Division 6 … Played for coaches Brandon Boyd and Jamal Harrison of C2S and the California Warriors … Attended Headfirst and Showball Camps …

Personal: Son of Adina and Elvin Sterling … Has one sibling, Naila Sterling … Majoring in Business & Technology as well as a minor in Business … Picked Stevens because it had a major that aligned with his interests and because he loved the area and the team … Favorite book and movie are The Checklist Manifesto and Whiplash … Top MLB team and player are the Atlanta Braves and Ronald Acuna Jr. … Enjoys making music and playing video games in his free time.