Western Carolina University

2025 (Junior): Made starts in all 15 of his seasonal appearances, starting third in the weekend rotation before moving to Friday and then back to game two starter in the final two weeks of the regular season … Finished with a 5-7 seasonal record and a 4.50 collective ERA over a team-best 86.0 innings pitched … Threw over 100 pitches eight times with 90+ in four additional games … Led the Catamounts with a Southern Conference-best 88 strikeouts that included a SoCon-high 30 strikeouts looking against just 26 total walks on the year for a 3.4 strikeout to walk ratio … Limited opponents to a .267 batting average against, including right-handers batting just .251 … Recorded 100 flyball outs and 63 ground ball outs with two double plays … Made his WCU debut on opening weekend, tossing 3.1 innings with five strikeouts at Georgia Southern (Feb. 16) … Fanned seven in a five-inning start against Big Ten foe Maryland (Feb. 23) … Earned his first victory for the Catamounts in a six-inning effort against Eastern Illinois (March 14), striking out six against one walk with one unearned run allowed on just four hits … Recorded nine strikeouts twice including nine over 4.2 innings against Rider (March 2) and nine at regular-season champion ETSU (April 11) in 5.2 innings … Struck out a career-high 11 in a 1-0 pitcher’s duel at UNC Greensboro (May 16), suffering the loss … Limited Mercer (May 22) to three runs on just seven hits with three strikeouts in pacing WCU to a 10-3 victory over the Bears in the SoCon Tournament ... Named to the 2024-25 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll

Prior to Western Carolina: Made 25 appearances with 24 combined starts over two seasons at Spartanburg Methodist ... Recorded a 15-4 overall record for the Pioneers ... Tossed 123.2 total innings with four complete games, posting 130 strikeouts against 52 walks ... Averaged 9.46 strikeouts per nine innings over the last two seasons ... Pitched for the NJCAA Baseball All-Star national team that played in Haarlem, Netherlands, on July 12-19, 2024.

WCU Career – Pitching Game Highs:

• Innings Pitched: 7.1 innings, at UNCG (5/16/25)
• Hits Allowed: 12, Wofford (4/17/25)
• Strikeouts: 11, at UNCG (5/16/25)
• Walks: 3, four times – MR: at UNCG (5/16/25)