Former Saint Louis Crusader and current Oregon State Beaver star Aiva Arquette has risen once again the 2025 MLB Draft Projections.

According to The Athletic, Arquette is now a viable option as the Number 1 Draft Pick in this years MLB Draft.

This season, Arquette has been putting on a show with the Oregon State Beavers. As he leads the team in categories like Batting Average .354, Hits with 85 and Slugging Percentage .658.

“I don’t think Arquette knows what the word pressure is,” said Oregon State Outfielder, Gavin Turley.

In the field Arquette has been lights out by not making many mistakes, as the 6 foot 5 shortstop has 77 putouts, 144 assists and only 4 errors throughout the season so far.

“The dude shows more fire than anybody on the team. So he really wants to win. And he he couldn’t care less about his draft stock or things like that. He’s here to because he wants to win and he’s going to do everything he can to win,” said Oregon State Pitcher, Dax Whitney.

During the College Baseball World Series Press Conference, His teammates told media that they see him as calm, cool, and collected on the field.

“He’s just a happy individual and I don’t think he plays feeling that pressure. I think he just plays, has fun,” said Oregon State Catcher, Wilson Weber.

Aiva Arquette and the 8th-ranked Oregon State Beavers will get their College World Series underway on Friday at 1:00pm HT against Louisville.

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