2021 (Senior) | Game-By-Game Stats: Made 15 appearances and 14 starts on the mound… Named Horizon League Pitcher of the Week on May 4… Finished with a 6-6 record, one save and a 6.72 ERA over 73.2 innings… Struck out a career-high 72 batters while walking 17… Ranked second on the team in innings and third in strikeouts… Opponents batted .302 against him… Posted a career-high 8.80 K/9… Recorded five or more strikeouts in eight of his outings… Struck out a career-high 10 batters over six innings at LSU (2/26)… Earned his first win after allowing three runs on six hits and striking out five over 6.2 innings at Purdue Fort Wayne (3/5)… Allowed two hits and fanned five batters over four scoreless innings in the second game of a doubleheader against St. Bonaventure (3/20)… Earned his second win after allowing six runs on six hits and striking out three over 6.2 innings against Wright State (3/26)… Picked up his third victory after allowing three runs on five hits and striking out 10 over six innings in the second game of a doubleheader at Milwaukee (4/9)… Earned his fourth win after allowing four hits and fanning eight batters over a season-high eight scoreless innings at UIC (4/30)… Earned his fifth victory after allowing four runs, two of which were earned, on six hits and striking out six over five innings in the second game of a doubleheader against Purdue Fort Wayne (5/7)… Picked up his sixth win after allowing one run on two hits and striking out three over six innings at Bellarmine (5/14)… Earned his save after allowing one run on three hits over four innings of relief against Milwaukee (5/21).
2020 (Junior) | Game-By-Game Stats: Tied for the team lead with four starts as the primary Friday starter… Named Horizon League Pitcher of the Week on March 2… Finished with a 1-1 record and a 3.38 ERA in a team-high 26.2 innings pitched… Struck out a team-high 26 batters while walking only three… Led the Horizon League in strikeouts and innings pitched… Opponents batted .206 against him… Pitched at least five innings in each of his outings… Struck out at least seven batters in three of his four starts… Posted a career-high 8.78 K/9… Fanned seven batters over 5.1 innings in the season opener at Houston (2/14)… Allowed two runs over six innings in a no-decision at College of Charleston (2/21)… Earned his win by tossing his first career complete game at Abilene Christian (2/28)… Scattered five hits and had a career-high nine strikeouts in YSU’s first nine-inning complete game since 2017… Did not walk a batter and a threw 72 of his 98 pitches for strikes… Allowed two earned runs on four hits and matched his season high with nine strikeouts over 6.1 innings in a no-decision at N.C. Central (3/6).
2019 (Sophomore) | Game-By-Game Stats: Made a team-high 13 starts and one relief appearance as the primary Friday starter… Finished with a 1-9 record and a 7.00 ERA over a team-high and career-best 72 innings… Led YSU and set a new career high with 51 strikeouts while issuing 28 walks… Finished the season ranked eighth in the Horizon League in strikeouts and innings pitched… Only one underclassman in the league logged more innings and only one had more strikeouts… Posted 6.38 K/9… Finished with a 1-7 record and a 6.57 ERA over 50.2 innings in nine starts during Horizon League play… Fanned 36 batters while walking 21 in league action… Did not commit an error in 20 chances in the field and was credited with 17 assists… Earned his victory after allowing three runs, only one of them earned, on five hits over a season-high eight innings against UIC (4/5)… Allowed three runs on four hits over 5.1 innings in the season opener at nationally-ranked Mississippi State (2/15)… Surrendered just one run on five hits and struck out four over 5.1 innings in another no-decision at nationally-ranked Florida State (2/22)… Registered a season-high eight strikeouts in 6.1 innings vs. Wright State (5/3).
2018 (Freshman) | Game-By-Game Stats: Pitched in 14 games out of the bullpen and made five starts… Finished with an 0-3 record, one save and a 8.76 ERA in 37 innings pitched… Struck out 23 batters while walking 30… Pitched in seven games out of the bullpen and made one start in Horizon League play… Recorded more than three outs in 12 of his outings... Earned his save after inducing a double play with the bases loaded to secure a sweep and a 6-5 win in the second game of a doubleheader against UIC (3/31)… Posted season highs with 4.1 innings pitched and five strikeouts in his start against Niagara (4/24).
High School: Earned three letters and was a team captain two years… Ranked 51st overall prospect in the state of Ohio by Prep Baseball Report… Named first-team all-league as a junior… Earned all-district honors as a junior and senior… Played in the Mizuno Senior All-Star Series… Recorded a league-best and district-best 72 strikeouts as a senior… Finished his junior year with 65 strikeouts in 41.1 innings with a 3.21 ERA... Set the school record for most strikeouts in a seven-inning game with 16… Also played basketball for the Braves.
Personal: Parents are Jerry and Lori... Has a sister (Alyvia) and a brother (Cole)... Major is business administration... Recipient of the 2020-21 Wally Bell Memorial Scholarship.
