Biography
2016: Appeared in 13 games, including four as a starter … tallied a 3-1 record with a 3.22 earned run average over 36 1/3 innings … totaled 20 strikeouts … allowed opponents to hit just .234 … threw six innings and had five strikeouts in a win against St. Scholastica (Minn.) on Mar. 23 in Orlando, Fla. … tossed 2 1/3 innings giving up one run to pick up his second victory of the season against UW-Stevens Point on Apr. 10 at Miller Stadium … tied a season-high with five strikeouts over six innings of work to defeat UW-Stout on May 7 … pitched an inning giving up no runs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on May 19 against Augustana College (Ill.)
2014: Honorable mention All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … WIAC Pitcher of the Week (April 14-20) … appeared in 13 games, including 10 starts … finished third on the team and fifth in the conference in earned run average (3.38, minimum 1.0 inning pitched per contest) … tied for third on the team in wins with a 6-2 record … placed third on the team with 64 innings pitched … tied for fourth on the team with 37 strikeouts … earned a 17-3 win over Benedictine (Ill.) on March 20 in Florida with five innings of shutout ball … struck out a season-high eight batters in 6 1/3 innings to post a 7-2 victory over St. Thomas (Minn.) on March 24 in Florida … didn’t allow an earned run in 5 2/3 innings against UW-Platteville on April 1 at home … allowed just one earned run over six innings to pick up a 15-2 triumph over UW-Oshkosh on April 9 at home … struck out seven in a complete-game 7-4 win over UW-Stevens Point on April 17 in Whitewater … threw eight innings and struck out six batters at home against UW-Stout on April 26 … pitched five innings to tally an 8-7 victory over UW-Oshkosh at home on April 30 … tossed two innings of scoreless relief in the Warhawks’ 13-3 triumph over UW-La Crosse on May 15 in the NCAA Tournament regional round at UW-Whitewater … tossed four innings of relief to register a 10-4 victory over St. Thomas (Minn.) on May 25 in the NCAA Tournament championship round at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton, Wis.
Personal: Majoring in occupational safety … collegiate athletic achievements includes a one-time all-conference honorable mention … other collegiate activities includes working kids ball camps during the summer … played football and baseball at Waunakee High School, where he was all-state in baseball his senior year … career ambition is to play professional baseball or work for a professional baseball team … hobbies include fishing and hunting … favorite professional sports team is the Green Bay Packers … favorite movie is “The Other Guys” … favorite TV show is “Breaking Bad” … chose to attend UW-Whitewater for the strong tradition of winning