Gardner-Webb University Athletics

2017 at Gardner-Webb: Appeared in 22 games on the mound throughout the year, all in relief … Posted a 6.75 ERA with a 1-2 record, tallying 22 strikeouts …  Earned first career win at Western Carolina, working 1.1 innings while allowing no runs or base hits with one strikeout (3-22) … Fanned a career-high four batters in 1.2 innings of work against Liberty (4-21) … Had 14 appearances where he did not allow an earned run and seven where he did not allow a base hit … Longest outing of the season was 2.2 innings against Campbell (3-24) … Also had two at-bats during the season and made one appearances as a pinch runner.

High School: Played at Mortimer Jordan (Ala.) High School ... Ranked the second best catcher in the state of Alabama for the class of 2016 by Perfect Game ... Earned 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game All-American Honorable Mention honors prior to his senior campaign ... In 2016, batted .411 with 46 hits, 38 RBI and 43 runs scored, stealing 19 bases in 19 attempts ... Also had 18 doubles, three home runs, and an impressive 1.228 OPS ... Saw time as catcher, outfielder, and pitcher ... Has an 88 mph fastball ... High honorable mention underclass choice by Perfect Game in 2015.