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2024
Pitched in 24 games, starting one… Pitched 31.2 innings with 34 strikeouts against only 12 walks… Registered an ERA of 3.69… Earned four wins, tied for 16th-most in the MAC… Delivered 3.0 scoreless innings on just two hits at Michigan (March 12)… Season-high four strikeouts in 1.2 innings against Northern Illinois (March 30).
2023
Appeared in 26 games out of the bullpen, tied for most appearances on the team…12 outings of at least two innings…Threw 2.0 scoreless frames at USC Upstate (Feb. 25)…Struck out six in 3.0 scoreless innings at UT Martin (March 8)…Earned the win with 1.1 scoreless innings vs. Akron (March 26)…Struck out two in 3.0 scoreless innings at Kent State, earning the win (March 31)…Tallied four strikeouts in 2.0 innings at Michigan (April 19)….Earned the win at Eastern Michigan (April 22)…Earned lone save with scoreless inning at Northern Illinois (May 5).
2022
Academic All-MAC…Appeared in nine games out of the bullpen, posting a 2.25 ERA across 16.0 innings…Eight if nine appearances came during MAC play…First outing of the season came at Western Michigan (March 21), throwing a scoreless inning…Pitched two scoreless frames vs. Ball State, striking out two (April 3)…Season-high two strikeouts on four occasions…Pitched at least two innings in an outing five times, including a season-long outing of 3.0 innings vs. Northern Illinois (May 13)…Did not allow an earned run over his final four appearances spanning eight innings.
2021
Pitched in eight games, striking out 11 batters across 9.1 innings…Made his Rocket debut at Wofford (March 12), tossing one scoreless inning…Career-high four strikeouts on two occasions: at Kent State (April 11) and vs. Akron (April 17)…Threw 2.1 innings against the Golden Flashes in that game, his longest outing of the season.