Hofstra University Athletics

At Hofstra
2021: Pitched in six games...Was 1-0 with a 1.42 ERA in 6 1/3 innings...Threw a shutout inning with two strikeouts in the opening game against Rhode Island on April 3 to earn the win...Had scoreless appearances at Delaware (April 16), versus Towson (April 24), against Delaware (May 1), and at Northeastern (May 8)...Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll selection...2020: Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll selection...Made two appearances...Was 0-1...Pitched two innings...Recorded two strikeouts...2019: Made 14 appearances...Was 1-2 with five saves and a 4.78 ERA in 37 2/3 innings of work...Led team in saves...Had 31 strikeouts, which ranked third on the team...Had saves at Incarnate Word (Feb. 16), at Liberty (March 17), versus Elon (May 4), at Delaware (May 10), and versus William & Mary (May 17)...Four of his five saves were three innings...Picked up a win over Towson on April 14 with four innings of relief...Had five strikeouts against Butler on March 3...Fall 2018 Colonial Athletic Association Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll selection…2018: Made six appearances after returning from injury late in the season...Was 0-1 with a 10.50 ERA and three strikeouts in six innings...Threw a scoreless inning at Fordham on May 1 with two strikeouts...Tossed a scoreless inning against Monmouth on May 8...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll selection…2017: Appeared in three games before a season-ending injury...Did not record a decision and had a 2.16 ERA in 8 1/3 innings of work...Struck out nine batters...Allowed one hit over three innings versus Louisiana Lafayette on Feb. 19...Picked up four strikeouts over three innings in a win at Nicholls State on Feb. 23...Had three strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings in first game of a doubleheader at Charleston Southern on March 4...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...2016: Made a team-high 23 appearances with one start...Was 1-0 with two saves and a 7.23 ERA...Struck out 34 and walked just five batters in 37 1/3 innings...Earned win in relief versus Charleston on April 15...Had saves versus Charleston (April 17) and Buffalo (May 14)...Struck out a season-high four batters at William & Mary (March 25) and UNCW (April 30)...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient.

High School: Played baseball, basketball and soccer at St. John the Baptist High School in West Islip, New York…Played under former Hofstra Pitching Coach John Habyan in high school…Member of NSCHSAA League championship teams in 2013 and 2014…Posed a 5-1 record and an ERA below 2.00 as a senior…Compiled an 8-2 record and a sub-2.00 ERA as a junior…Was 3-1 as a sophomore…Named team Defensive Player of the Year in 2014 and 2015…Baseball team captain…Rated a high follow nationally and number 40 in the state of New York by Perfect Game…Honor student…Personal: Has one brother…Names Zach Grienke and Jacob deGrom as his favorite athletes…Has participated in Project Linus, in which volunteers make and donate blankets to children who are sick, homeless or suffered a great loss…Also recruited by Stony Brook, Sacred Heart and George Mason…Plans to pursue a career in physical therapy or business...Dean’s List student at Hofstra...Graduated from Hofstra in 2019 and is currently pursuing a graduate degree in sports and entertainment management.