Youngstown State University

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2026 (Freshman): Made 12 appearances out of the bullpen… Named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team… Finished with a 1-1 record, one save and a 3.31 ERA in 16.1 innings pitched… Registered 15 strikeouts while issuing 10 walks… Opponents batted .196 against him… Finished with a 1-0 record, one save and a 2.89 ERA over seven relief appearances during Horizon League play… Struck out 10 batters while walking seven during league action… Tossed a scoreless inning of relief at Oregon (2/22)… Recorded two strikeouts over 1.2 scoreless innings at Eastern Michigan (3/24)… Worked a scoreless inning of relief with two strikeouts at Northern Kentucky (3/28)… Tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief at Central Michigan (4/15)… Earned his first career save after tossing 1.2 scoreless innings of relief with a pair of punchouts at Oakland (4/17)… Posted a season-high three strikeouts over 1.2 innings at UIC (4/25)… Matched his season high with three strikeouts over 1.1 innings vs. Northern Kentucky (5/1)… Pitched 1.1 scoreless innings of relief vs. Milwaukee (5/9)… Earned his win after tossing a season high two innings of relief at Wright State (5/15).

High School: Three-year varsity letterwinner at DeMatha Catholic High School… Selected as a 2024 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American… Ranked as a top 500 player in the nation by Perfect Game…. Ranked as the No. 32 overall player and the No. 3 left-handed pitcher in Maryland for the class of 2025 by Perfect Game…  Two-time Perfect Game All-Tournament Team selection… Played summer/travel ball for the Richmond Braves.

Personal: Parents are Shyrone Palms and Melissa Palms… Has a sister (Sydney)... Major is marketing.