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2022
First-Team All-MAC…Academic All-Mac…MAC Medal of Excellence recipient, which is presented annually to a male and female student-athlete who has distinguished themselves academically, athletically, and through demonstrated service and leadership…Three-time MAC Pitcher of the Week…Set program record with 114 strikeouts; owned a 7-3 record with a 4.24 ERA in 91.1 innings pitched…Ranked second in the MAC in strikeouts and innings pitched, fifth in ERA, and tied for sixth in batting average against (.240)…Opened the season with 10 straight outings of at least six innings…Eight outings with at least eight strikeouts…Opened season with a 10-strikeout performance on Opening Day at Belmont (Feb. 18)…Struck out nine across seven innings while allowing one run and zero walks at High Point (Feb. 25)…Struck out eight in six innings at Akron (March 11)…Struck out season-high 13 in seven innings in win against Miami (March 25)…Struck out nine and did not allow a walk in 6.2 innings against Kent State (April 15)…Threw seven innings, striking out eight and allowing just one run against Eastern Michigan (April 22)…Lone relief appearance came against Miami (May 4), when he struck out two in an inning of work…Eight punchouts in five innings against Northern Illinois…Seven strikeouts in six innings while allowing one run in a win at Central Michigan (May 19).
2021
Pitched in 14 games, including 12 starts…Six complete games, all of which game in seven-inning contests…Finished the year seventh in the MAC in innings pitched (81.1)…Second on the team with 76 strikeouts…Career-high 10 strikeouts on two occasions: at Ball State (March 27) and at Virginia Tech (May 8)…Career-high eight innings pitched against the Hokies and vs. Central Michigan (May 29)…Tossed seven shutout innings while striking out six and not allowing any walks against Akron (April 17)…Seven punchouts in six innings at Miami (March 20).
2020
Pitched in six games out of the bullpen, accumulating 10.0 innings pitched and 14 strikeouts while walking just three…Season-high 3.1 innings pitched with five strikeouts and no walks against UTSA (Feb. 21)…3.0 innings and six strikeouts at Alabama State (Feb. 28)…Threw a scoreless inning in the series finale at ASU (March 1)…Threw an inning at No. 6 Vanderbilt (March 11).
2019
Appeared in 16 games, making one start…Made his collegiate debut at Winthrop (Feb. 16), tossing 2.2 scoreless innings…Made his first start against Oakland, throwing four innings while allowing two runs and striking out three…Pitched 1.1 scoreless innings at Michigan (April 3)…Threw 3.1 scoreless frames against Dayton, striking out a career-high seven hitters…Struck out four in 3.2 innings against Northern Illinois (May 11).
HIGH SCHOOL
Led De La Salle in ERA (1.72), WHIP (1.09), and strikeouts (72) in 2017... Voted Pitcher of the Year by his teammates and earned several other accolades as well, including All-Catholic Award, all-district, second team all-county, academic all-district, and academic all-state.
PERSONAL
Full name is Kyle Thomas Jones...Parents are Art and Betsy Jones.....Majoring in mechanical engineering.
