Gardner-Webb University Athletics

* Rated as Big South’s No. 13 2014 MLB DraftProspect by Perfect Game
* Preseason Second-Team All-Big South By CollegeSports Madness


2013 at Gardner-Webb: Ranked second on the teamwith 91.2 innings pitched … Started 15 games … Went5-3 with a 3.14 ERA and a career-best 93 strikeouts … Walkedjust 17 batters all season and did not allow a home run …Hit just two batters … Had a two-game stretch against UNCAsheville and North Carolina Central with 25 strikeouts and twowalks issued in 14.0 innings of work … Fanned 14 batters andallowed one run in 8.0 innings to beat UNC Asheville (4/27)… Fanned 11 and allowed two runs vs. NCCU (5/4) … Hada complete-game shutout win over Stony Brook (3/2) in Wilmington,N.C., fanning six without issuing a walk … Struck out eightin 6.0 innings vs. Morehead State (2/23) … Also had asnow-shortened complete game shutout vs. Dayton (2/16), fanning sixin 5.0 innings … Had six different starts without issuing abase on balls.

2012 at Gardner-Webb: Emerged as a workhorse inthe starting rotation as a sophomore … Tied for the teamlead with 15 starts … Led team with 86.2 innings of work… Posted a 4-4 record and 4.15 ERA, and led the team with 69strikeouts … Held opponents to a .295 batting average… 11 of his 15 starts went for at least 5.0 innings …Had four starts of at least 7.0 innings, including four of hisfinal six starts … Tossed 7.0 shutout innings to pick up awin at UAB (4/22) … Worked 5.0 innings and allowed just onerun to win at UNC Asheville (5/17) … Fanned a season-higheight batters in 6.2 innings in a no decision vs. Appalachian State(4/10) … Fanned four in just 2.2 innings of relief work fora win against Maryland Eastern Shore (2/17) … Started andhurled 4.0 no decision innings with two runs allowed in the win atNo. 4 North Carolina (3/14).

2011 at Gardner-Webb: Made 17 reliefappearances as a true freshman ... Had 10 scoreless outings,including two in the Big South Tournament ... Was 1-0 with a 6.00ERA in 24.0 innings pitched ... Fanned 18 batters ... Was moreeffective as control improved late in the season ... Worked 4.0scoreless innings of relief vs. Liberty (5/25) in the Big SouthTournament ... Fanned three batters in 1.0 inning of scorelessrelief vs. High Point (5/24) in the Big South Tournament ... Hadfour-straight scoreless appearances from April 6 through April15.

High School: Played at High Point Christian(N.C.) Academy ... A two-time NCISAA All-State selection ... Playedshortstop and pitched ... Went 7-3 with 67 strikeouts and a 1.81ERA in 50.0 innings on the mound in 2010 ... Also batted .436 with10 home runs, 34 runs, nine doubles and 33 RBI ... Named ConferencePlayer of the Year ... A second-team All-Area selection by theGreensboro News & Record in 2010 ... Earned NCISAA All-Statehonors and helped team to a 29-3 record and state title as a juniorin 2009 ... An honorable mention All-Area choice as a junior.