Biography
2015: Senior captain ... Holds Longwood's career strikeout record (270) ... 2014: Started 14 of 16 games played ... allowed just 82 hits, 1.76 ERA ... 89 strikeouts, 107.1 innings pitched ... 28 runs ... 2013: Made 23 appearances, starting five, with two complete games … 4-2, team-best 3.30 ERA, 79.0 innings pitched, team-best 67 strikeouts (7.63) and team-best 10 saves (tied season record) … also led team in opponent batting average (.254), won-loss percentage (.667), games finished (17) and batters struck out looking (21) … second on team in innings pitched, appearances and runs allowed (33), and third in relief appearances (18) … VaSID University Division All-State Second Team … 2012: Made team-best 22 appearances … 1-0, 3.38 ERA, 45.1 innings pitched, 48 strikeouts (9.53) and team-best five saves … led team in relief appearances (22), ERA, opponent batting average (.271), won-loss percentage (1.000), second in strikeouts and games finished (8), and fourth in innings pitched, batters struck out looking (11) and fewest walks allowed (25, 4.96) … had season-opening stretch of six appearances covering 11.0 innings with a 0.00 ERA (one unearned run allowed) and 11 strikeouts (9.00) … closed season with 11 appearances covering 23.1 innings with a 1.16 ERA and 26 strikeouts (10.03) … High School: Standout at Denbigh … two-time All-District and three-time team MVP … Daily Press and 757 Preps All-Star as a senior third baseman … 5-4, 1.98 ERA, 60-plus innings and 100-plus strikeouts as a senior … 8-2, 2.83 ERA as a junior … also participated in basketball, football and volleyball … All-District in basketball as a senior, earning team and defensive MVP … Personal: Son of Candice and David Myers … helped the Peninsula Pilots to the 2013 Petitt Cup as Coastal Plain League (CPL) Champions (3-3, 4.32 ERA, 41.2 innings, 46 strikeouts, two saves) … pitched 3.0 scoreless innings for the win, allowing no hits with five strikeouts in the championship game … played in 2012 Coastal Plain League for the Peninsula Pilots (0-1, 0.81 ERA, 22.1 innings pitched, 19 strikeouts, four walks) … Academics: Majoring in physics.
