Toledo & Summer League Highlights
Member of Dean’s List in four of last six semesters, including perfect 4.0 GPA in Fall 2013 ... Started six of 33 games in three seasons at Toledo (three in 2013, three in 2012) ... Played last two summers for Lake Erie Monarchs in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League ... Played with teammates Jacob North and Ryan Callahan for Monarchs in 2013 ... Tallied 0-2 ledger in six games (three starts) with 12 strikeouts and 3.52 ERA in 23.0 innings of work ... Played with teammate Andrew Marra for playoff participant Monarchs in 2012 ... Posted 3-2 record in eight contests (seven starts) with team-high 42 punchouts and 3.73 ERA in squad-best 41.0 frames of work ... Tied for team lead in victories ... Credited with win in Game Three in 2011 Blue-Gold Series, working opening 5.0 scoreless frames ... Allowed only three hits with three punchouts.
As Junior (2014)
Appeared in five games in relief role ... Sported 5.40 ERA with no decisions ... Accumulated 5.0 innings of work, surrendering three runs (all earned) on seven hits with two strikeouts ... Worked season-tying best 1.1 flawless innings at Eastern Kentucky (May 6) ... Logged season-high 1.1 scoreless frames at Xavier in Game Two of doubleheader (March 15) ... Retired side in order at The Citadel in first relief appearance with one punchout (March 5).
As Sophomore (2013)
One of Rockets’ mid-week starters ... Appeared in 14 games, making three starts ... Sported 2-0 record with 7.09 ERA ... In MAC play, posted five punchouts and 6.75 ERA in 6.2 IP with no decisions ... Accumulated 26.2 innings of work, surrendering 22 runs (21 earned) on 35 hits with 13 strikeouts ... Threw 1.1 scoreless frames vs. Bowling Green on Saturday (April 13) ... Worked career-high 5.1 innings at Cincinnati as starter, allowing three runs (all earned) on seven hits with one punchout in no-decision (April 3) ... Tossed 3.0 frames vs. Niagara at Panther Classic, giving up one unearned run on four hits with one strikeout to earn second win (March 16) ... Allowed three hits with two punchouts in 3.0 scoreless innings at Dayton (March 12) ... Worked 5.0 frames vs. Valparaiso at Snowbird Classic in lone start, yielding two runs (all earned) on two hits with two punchouts to collect victory (March 6).
As Freshman (2012)
One of Rockets' mid-week starters ... Appeared in 14 games, making three starts ... Sported 1-1 record with 3.86 ERA ... Accumulated 28.0 innings of work, surrendering 22 runs (12 earned) on 30 hits with 21 strikeouts ... Threw season-high 5.0 innings at Michigan, giving up one run on five hits with one strikeout to earn first collegiate victory (April 11) ... Struck out three batters in 1.0 relief frame vs. Eastern Michigan in regular-season finale (May 19) ... Worked 1.1 scoreless relief innings vs. Northwestern Ohio (April 25) ... Tossed 2.0 scoreless relief frames vs. Wright State with three punchouts (April 18) ... Tossed 4.0 frames at Notre Dame, giving up two runs (one earned) on two hits with one punchout (April 3) ... Worked 4.0 innings at Kent State in first collegiate start, allowing two runs on five hits with three strikeouts (March 27) ... Threw 2.0 innings vs. Ohio State in Chanticleer Classic with pair of punchouts (March 10) ... Totaled 2.0 scoreless frames at Furman in series opener (March 2) ... Worked 0.2 innings of relief at Western Kentucky in second contest of twinbill in collegiate debut (Feb. 18).
High School
A 2011 graduate of Perrysburg High School ... Three-year letterwinner in baseball and basketball ... Rated 73rd-best prospect in state by The Buckeye Scout ... Finished 9-0 with 76 strikeouts and 1.09 ERA in 64.1 innings as senior ... Helped team finish 26-4 and advance to state championship game for first time in school history ... Garnered first-team All-America recognition by Louisville Slugger ... Named first-team all-league, first-team all-county, first-team All-Northwest Ohio and first-team all-state ... Selected to participate in Mizuno Senior All-Star Series and BCSN All-Star Game ... Earned all-conference academic honors ... Received Maumee Mirror Player of the Year honors ... Named team MVP ... Chosen school's Outstanding Senior and Most Valuable Jacket ... Tallied 6-0 ledger with league-best 0.84 ERA as junior ... Also hit .326 ... Earned first-team all-conference, first-team all-district and second-team all-state accolades.
Personal
Born Alec Matthew Schmenk on Dec. 3, 1992 ... Parents are Dennis and Cris Schmenk ... Has one brother, Blake ... Majoring in constructional engineering technology.
Schmenk's Personal Bests
Innings Pitched
5.1 at Cincinnati (April 3, 2013)
5.0 vs. Valparaiso (March 6, 2013)
5.0 at Michigan (April 11, 2012)
Strikeouts
4 vs. Ohio (March 23, 2012)
3 on three occasions
Fewest Hits Allowed (Min. 5.0 IP)
2 vs. Valparaiso (March 6, 2013), 5.0 IP
5 at Michigan (April 11, 2012), 5.0 IP
7 at Cincinnati (April 3, 2013), 5.1 IP
Schmenk's Career Statistics
