Dylan plays the game with true passion, built on principles of hard work and service to others.  He is driven by the higher purpose to do his best to honor God in all that he says and does, on and off the field.

Isiah 41:10 “fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”

College
Dylan is currently in his Redshirt Sophomore year at New College of Florida, playing under the guidance of Head Coach Mariano Jimenez. After the conclusion of the 2025 season, Dylan will have two more years of eligibility remaining.

HIGH SCHOOL
Dylan played his Junior and Senior Seasons at Winter Haven High School hitting a combined .346 for the 2 seasons with 54 hits over 51 games including 11 doubles, 2 triples, 3 homers, 30 RBI, and 27 stolen bases.  Dylan played for the nationally recognized TNXL Academy during his Freshman and Sophomore years as part of the Prospect and Varsity Squads.

Dylan is a three-time Perfect Game All-American, showcasing his exceptional talent on the field. He was proud to be named to the All Polk County Team during both his Junior and Senior seasons. Beyond local accolades, he has earned a spot on the All-Tournament Team 16 times in Perfect Game events and has been featured on the Top Prospect List in three Perfect Game Showcases. Additionally, Dylan has ranked among the top 10 in the 60-yard dash on four occasions and in Exit Velocity three times.

He is also highlighted on the popular Press Sports App, which boasts over 250,000 athletes using the platform to share their highlights and connect with fellow athletes and coaches. Furthermore, Diamond Prospect Media recognized Dylan as one of the top athletes in Florida for the 2022 class.

Dylan was invited to participate in several prestigious events over his High School career including  The New Balance Future Stars Series National Combine in 2020 & 2021, Prep Baseball Reports Florida Underclass games in 2018, Pre-Season All-State games in 2019, Florida Junior State Game as well as the prestigious Futures Games in 2019, Perfect Game’s Junior National Showcase and The Perfect Game Underclass All American Games in 2020.

Dylan graduated Cum Laude from Polk State College as a dual-enrolled student with his Associate’s Degree.

PERSONAL
Son of Dave and Angel Bowen and has one sibling, Blair. Dylan was born in Winter Haven, Florida, on June 12, 2003.