NIL Opportunities
2024 (Senior): Made 16 relief appearances and one start on the mound… Named to the Horizon League All-Tournament Team… Finished with a 1-1 record, two saves and a 9.43 ERA in 27.2 innings pitched… Struck out 18 batters while walking 32… Opponents batted .300 against him… Made five appearances out of the bullpen during Horizon League play… Finished with a 0-0 record, a 4.70 ERA and four strikeouts in 7.2 innings pitched during league action… Recorded more than three outs in nine of his appearances… Registered a season-high four strikeouts over 2.2 innings of relief at Louisville (3/1)… Allowed one run on one hit over a season-high three innings of relief at Pitt (3/13)… Recorded a pair of strikeouts over 1.1 scoreless innings of relief vs. Pitt (5/7)… Allowed one hit and had two strikeouts over three scoreless innings of relief at Milwaukee (5/16)… Earned his first save by tossing a scoreless inning of relief vs. Oakland in the Horizon League Tournament (5/22)… Earned his victory by allowing one hit and striking out three batters over three scoreless innings of relief vs. Purdue Fort Wayne in the Horizon League Tournament (5/23)… Collected his second save by pitching 2.1 scoreless innings of relief vs. Wright State in the Horizon League Tournament (5/24).
2023 (Junior): Made 12 relief appearances and seven starts on the mound… Finished with a 1-4 record, one save and an 8.78 ERA in 69.2 innings pitched… Struck out 61 batters while walking 40… Opponents batted .321 against him… Tied for the team lead in strikeouts while ranking second on the team in innings pitched… Ranked 10th in the Horizon League in innings pitched… Pitched at least three innings in 13 of his 19 appearances… Registered at least two strikeouts in 16 of his outings… Made eight relief appearances and three starts on the mound during Horizon League play… Finished with a 1-1 record, a 7.31 ERA and 37 strikeouts in 44.1 innings pitched during league action… Allowed one earned run on six hits with four strikeouts over 5.1 innings vs. Oakland (3/17)… Tossed a season-high seven innings at Wright State (4/14)… Allowed three runs on five hits with a season-high nine strikeouts over six innings at Oakland (4/20)… Earned his save after not allowing a hit with a pair of strikeouts over four scoreless innings of relief at Purdue Fort Wayne (5/6)… Did not allow a hit and notched three strikeouts over three scoreless innings of relief vs. Bowling Green (5/9)… Earned his victory after tossing 3.1 innings of relief with four strikeouts at Northern Kentucky (5/14).
2022 (Sophomore): Made four starts and 13 relief appearances on the mound… Finished with a 1-4 record, a 5.49 ERA and one save in 41 innings pitched… Struck out 24 batters while walking 25… Opponents batted .293 against him… Made seven relief appearances in Horizon League play… Finished with a 0-0 record and a 7.50 ERA in 12 innings pitched during league action… Earned his victory after allowing one run with five strikeouts over 4.2 innings of relief at Bethune-Cookman (2/19)… Earned his save after allowing one run on three hits over two innings of relief in the second game of a doubleheader at New Orleans (3/12)… Allowed one run on five hits over 4.2 innings in his first start of the season at Penn State (3/22)… Registered a season-high seven strikeouts over 5.2 innings at Niagara (4/26)… Allowed one run on two hits with four strikeouts over a season-high six innings vs. Oakland in the Horizon League Tournament (5/27).
2021 (Freshman): Made 14 appearances and 11 starts on the mound… Named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team… 11 starts were the most by a YSU freshman since Collin Floyd started 13 games in 2016… Finished with a 3-3 record and an 8.54 ERA over 52.2 innings pitched… Struck out 36 batters while walking 30… Opponents batted .302 against him… Earned his first victory after allowing one run on four hits and striking out four over a season-high six innings in the second game of a doubleheader at Purdue Fort Wayne (5/7)… Allowed one run on three hits and struck out three over 2.1 innings of relief in the second game of a doubleheader against St. Bonaventure (3/20)… Picked up his second win after allowing seven runs on six hits and striking out three over 5.2 innings in the second game of a doubleheader against UIC (4/3)… Struck out a season-high five batters over five innings of work at Milwaukee (4/11)… Earned his third victory after allowing four runs on six hits and striking out three over five innings against Oakland (4/25)… Allowed two runs on six hits and struck out three over five innings in the second game of a doubleheader against Purdue Fort Wayne (5/8).
High School: Three-year letter winner at St. Francis Prep… Two-time team captain… Named to The Tablet's High School Baseball All-Star Team in 2017, 2018 and 2019… Finished with a 3-1 record, two shutouts, three saves and a 0.84 ERA as a freshman in 2017… Posted a 4-3 record, 42 strikeouts and a 2.01 ERA in 2018… Also hit .305 with four doubles, 14 RBIs and 15 runs scored... Batted .439 with eight doubles, 17 runs scored and 18 RBIs in 2019… Recipient of the Vincent Augusta Memorial Award and the Daniel F. Pujdak Memorial Award… Coached by Brother Robert Kent, Greg Modica, and Rob McDermott at St. Francis Prep… Played travel ball for the Midville Dodgers under coach Greg Modica.
Personal: Parents are Steven and Stacey... Major is civil engineering... Recipient of the 2022-23 Wally Bell Memorial Scholarship.
