Gardner-Webb University Athletics

2014 at Gardner-Webb: Earned honorable mention All-Big South Conference honors after a dominant season on the mound … Led the league in strikeouts for the second season in a row … Went 4-7 with a 2.41 ERA and 108 strikeouts in 108.1 innings … Made 15 starters and had one relief appearance … Walked just 28 batters and held opponents to a frigid .222 batting average … Named NCBWA National Pitcher of the Week following a one-hit shutout of William & Mary (5/8), when the Tribe ranked No. 2 nationally in team batting… Pitched at least 8.0 innings in seven different games… Did not allow a home run in a non-conference game …Tossed four complete games, including three in league play …Fanned 59 batters in 59.1 innings against Big South foes …Hurled 6.0 innings and fanned nine in first outing of the season vs. Penn State (2/16) … Pitched 10.0 shutout innings and struck out 10 in a no decision at Kennesaw State (2/21) …Hurled 9.0 innings and allowed just one run in a no decision vs.High Point (2/28) … Fanned 13 and did not issue a walk in9.0 innings of a win vs. Longwood (4/4) … Fanned 11, walked one and allowed just one single in 9.0 innings of a 2-0 win over William & Mary … Fanned eight in 8.0 innings vs. Presbyterian (5/16) … Fanned at least seven batters in 10 different starts.

2013 at Gardner-Webb: Earned first-team All-Big South Conference honors on the mound … Tied for the team lead with 15 starts … Led the Big South with 96 strikeouts …Hurled a team-high 106.1 innings … Forged an 8-5 record togo with a 2.88 ERA … Tossed a team-high three complete games, including two in Big South action … Limited opponents to a frigid .206 batting average … Picked up complete-game wins against Winthrop and Presbyterian … Was effective in ano decision at Coastal Carolina, hurling 6.2 innings and allowing only two runs in Gardner-Webb’s first road win over the Chanticleers since joining the Big South (3/22) … Fanned nine batters in 7.0 innings vs. Campbell (3/15) … Fanned nine and issued only one walk in a 9.0 innings win at Winthrop (3/29) … Named Big South Pitcher of the Week after fanning 11 batters and allowing just two runs in a 9.0 inning win over Presbyterian (5/16) … Allowed just one run in 7.0 innings to beat High Point in the Big South Tournament first round …Lasted at least 7.0 innings in eight starters and went at least 8.0 innings in four starts … Pitched at least 6.0 innings in 14 of his 15 starts, with the lone exception coming on opening day vs.Dayton due to a pitch count … Hurled a scoreless inning of relief at North Carolina (3/12).

2012 at Gardner-Webb: One of the team's most impressive starters as a true freshman … Came alive midway through the season to anchor the weekend rotation … Made 18 appearances and 12 starts … Was 1-5 with a solid 3.41 ERA in71.1 innings pitched … Fanned 47 batters and held opponents to a .276 average … Teamed with classmates Beau Hilton and Mitch Warner to shut out Maryland Eastern Shore in his first college appearance (2/18) … Fanned three in 2.0 shutout innings … Worked 5.0 innings and allowed just one run to pick up first career win over Alabama State (3/18) … Pitched 8.0 strong innings and fanned seven in an outstanding no decision performance against Radford ace Eddie Butler (5/4) … GWU went on to win the game, 2-1, on a walk-off hit … Nine of his 12 starts lasted at least 5.0 innings … Allowed one earned run or less in six starts … Fanned five batters in6.0 innings of a no decision vs. VMI (4/27) … Hurled 4.1scoreless innings in a no decision at UNC Asheville (5/18) …Also struck out five in that start … Allowed just one runand fanned four in 5.0 innings of his Big South Tournament startvs. Charleston Southern (5/23).

High School: Played at Upper St. Clair (Pa.) High under Coach Jerry Malarkey ... Hard-throwing righty with a fastball that reaches into the low 90s ... Named Rawlings first-team All-Atlantic Region and All-America by Perfect Game heading into his senior season ... Rated as the nation's No. 383 prospect in the Class of 2011 ... Fanned 31 batters in 29 innings of work as a senior ... Among the Pittsburgh area's strikeout leaders as a sophomore with 61 strikeouts in just 37 innings pitched ... Fanned 47 batters in 32.2 innings of work as a ninth grader.