Senior (2021): Named to the All-UAA Team… Recorded the best season of his career, leading the team in wins and earned run average… Pitched in nine games, including one start, going 4-1 with a 2.93 ERA and one save… Struck out 31 batters and walked 12 over 30.2 innings of work, while holding opponents to a .241 average… Held left-handed hitters to a .211 average (four-for-19) and all opposing hitters to a .206 average (seven-for-34) with two outs… Allowed one earned run or fewer in each of his eight appearances out of the bullpen during the year, including three scoreless efforts… Picked up a win with 3.2 innings of relief against Hiram on March 13, allowing a run on four hits and striking out four batters… Pitched three innings of scoreless, one-hit baseball to earn a win against Denison on April 17… Finished his career with a 5-3 record and a 4.03 ERA over 26 appearances, while ranking third in team history with a career .241 opponents’ batting average.
Junior (2020): Appeared in four games on the mound for the Spartans as a junior, including one start… Finished the year with a 1-1 record and a 3.38 earned run average… Over 10.2 innings of work, struck out 11 and walked five, while holding opponents to a .267 batting average… Earned his first collegiate victory on March 11 against Alfred State, allowing two runs on seven hits and striking out seven without walking a batter over seven innings of work… Did not allow earned runs in two of his three relief appearances during the campaign… Has made 17 appearances for the Spartans through the end of his junior season, going 1-2 with a 4.71 earned run average and holding opponents to a .240 average.
Sophomore (2019): Finished his sophomore season with a 0-1 record and a 4.15 earned run average… Pitched in seven games, including one start… Held opponents to a .198 batting average, the eighth-lowest mark in a single season in program history… Yielded just 18 hits in 26.0 innings of work, while striking out 12 batters… Allowed opponents to bat just .148 (eight-of-54) with the bases empty and .111 (three-of-27) with two outs in an inning… Held lefties to a .190 average (four-of-21)… Pitched in four games out of the bullpen during UAA competition, notching an ERA of 3.00, while limiting opponents to a .176 average… Threw six and a third shutout innings of relief against New York University on April seventh, allowing just one hit and two walks, while striking out a pair of batters… Pitched four shutout innings of relief against Brandeis on April 26, allowing one hit and one walk and striking out three batters… Surrendered two or fewer runs in five of his seven outings during the season.
First-Year (2018): Pitched in six games out of the bullpen during his freshman season, recording a 6.92 earned run average… Allowed a .298 batting average and struck out five batters in 13.0 innings of work… Held the opposition to a .105 batting average (two-for-19) with the bases empty, while restricting right-handed hitters to a .273 (nine-for-33) mark… Pitched a perfect inning in relief against Roger Williams on March 14… Threw 5.2 innings out of the bullpen against second-ranked Wooster on April 25, allowing just one run on three hits and striking out two batters.
Personal: Was a four-year member of the Terre Haute North Vigo High School baseball team, serving as a team captain as a senior... Helped lead his team finish as the Indiana High School Baseball 4A runners-up in both 2015 and 2016, and win a conference championship in 2016... Two-time Perfect Game Underclass All-America Honorable Mention (2015 and 2016)... Two-time all-conference selection (2015 and 2017)... 2017 Team Most Valuable Player... Academic All-State honoree in 2017... Exceptional Honor Roll from 2014-17... Born October 29... Son of Tony and Shelly.