University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

2025: Appeared in 25 games, earning 14 starts … Pounded out 10 hits, including four doubles, drove in two and scored six times … Doubled and scored against the Lions … Posted three hits, drove in one and scored in the win over SHU … Rattled off a hit in the victory over No. 8 IUP … Scored in the victory over the Panthers … Crossed home plate in the win over Claflin … Doubled in the win over the Hurricanes … Posted two hits against Flagler … Singled in a run against the Saints … Doubled against the Cougars … Scored a run against the Bobcats … Scored a run in the win over the Sand Sharks.

Previous School: Attended USC Beaufort … Accounted for a .303 batting average.

High School: Attended Greenbrier H.S. … Posted a .418 batting average with five home runs and 25 RBI as a senior … Guided his team to a pair region titles … Two-time all-region selection.

Personal: Robert Gage Kirkland was born in Evans, Ga. … Son of Jason and Christy Kirkland … Has a younger sister, Kinsley … Majoring in exercise and sports science.