Carthage College Athletics

2012:  Named first-team All-CCIW and "D3baseball.com" second-team All-Central Region with a 4-3 record and a 2.29 earned run average…named CCIW "pitcher of the week" on April 17 with wins over North Park and Illinois Wesleyan…started nine games with five complete games and a shutout…averaged just 1.40 walks per nine innings with a .224 opponent-batting average…struck out 10 batters in eight innings in a 3-2 loss to North Central (Ill.) on March 31 and struck out 10 in six innings in a 2-1 loss to Millikin on April 28.

2011:  Named second-team All-CCIW for the second-straight year with a 7-2 record, a 2.85 earned run average, 10 starts, three complete games, 1.36 walks per nine innings and 6.44 strikeouts per nine innings…threw a complete with a career-high 13 strikeouts in Carthage’s 11-1 win over North Central (Ill.) in the title game of the CCIW Baseball Tournament…went eight innings with nine strikeouts in the Red Men’s 10-4 decision over Thomas More at the NCAA Division III Central Region Championship.

2010:  Named second-team All-CCIW with a 4-2 record and a 4.11 earned run average…broke his hand in mid-February and missed the first three weeks of the season…returned to action in the April 2 Elmhurst game…made eight appearances with six starts and two complete games…threw a complete-game, three-hit shutout against Augustana (Ill.) on April 26…earned a three-inning save versus Aurora on May 20 at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

2009:  Made 11 pitching appearances, including four starts…went 5-1 with two saves, two complete games, a 3.18 earned run average, 2.19 walks per nine innings, 7.95 strikeouts per nine innings and a .244 opponent-batting average…starting pitcher with a no decision against Shenandoah on May 24 at the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship.

High School:  Named Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association all-state and Daily Herald all-area…compiled a 13-1 record with 13-straight victories, a 0.95 earned run average, 11.56 strikeouts per nine innings and 2.66 walks per nine innings…lost his only game in a 3-2 decision to Buffalo Grove in the Illinois High School Association sectional semifinals…played on three regional-championship teams…coached by Todd Parola.

Personal:  Exercise and sport science major…born Jan. 27, 1990.