University of Toledo Athletics

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2021 (Kentucky)
Pitched in 18 games, striking out 20 in 17.2 innings...Earned the win after tossing 1.2 scoreless innings against Butler (March 23)...Season-high seven strikeouts against Eastern Kentucky (March 2)...Four punchouts in 1.2 innings at Auburn (March 27).

2020 (Kentucky)
Appeared in a team-high seven games…Went 2-0 with a 1.80 ERA in 10.0 innings…Allowed just four hits and a .129 opponent batting average…Struck out 11 and walked just three…After allowing a leadoff home run to the first batter he faced on the season immediately stuck out the next three and did not allow another hit until his final appearance of the year…Allowed just two extra-base hits…Pitched 3.0 hitless innings on Feb. 23 against Appalachian State.

2019 (Kentucky)
Appeared in 28 games, tied for most on the team with Daniel Harper…Went 3-0 with a 2.57 ERA…Had the second-lowest ERA on the staff behind only All-American Zack Thompson…Pitched 14.0 innings, allowing just nine hits and four earned runs…Struck out 21 hitters, an average of 13.5 strikeouts per nine innings pitched…Held opponents to a .188 batting average…Was even better in SEC play, posting a 1.29 ERA in 15 appearances, striking out nine and allowing just five hits in 7.0 innings…Was a critical piece of the bullpen, often serving as the fire extinguisher no matter what point in the game the team needed him…Had an eight-game stretch where he stranded 11 of 12 inherited runners and stranded better than 50 percent of inherited runners on the season…Made his collegiate debut in the Feb. 15 season opener at Austin Peay…Struck out the side vs. Canisius on March 2…Went a stretch of 21 appearances from 2/27-4/20 without allowing an earned run.

HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked the No. 89 left-handed pitcher in the country by Perfect Game and the No. 9 player in Michigan…Ranked the No. 22 left-handed pitcher in the country by Prep Baseball Report and the No. 225 player overall…2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American…Played for coach Dave Sontag at Saline (MI) High School…Lettered three-years and also played football…Baseball state champions in 2017 and state runner-up in 2016…First-Team All-State in both 2016 and 2017.

PERSONAL
Parents are Brian and Heidi Daniels