Longwood University Athletics

2023: Big South All-Freshman Team selection, the first in program history…Made 17 appearances with nine starts…Notched a 3-0 record with a 4.01 ERA in 42.2 innings of work…Struck out 40 to 23 walks while giving up 21 runs, 19 earned, on 37 hits…Held opponents to a .233 batting average…Began the season coming out of the bullpen, with a 2.0 inning scoreless relief outing at College of Charleston on March 8 representing his longest relief outing (2 K)…Earned the win in his first collegiate start on March 28 at Richmond…Went 5.1 innings while striking out three and only giving up two runs on four hits and three walks…Struck out 5 in his next start in 3.0 innings at Norfolk State...Went 5.0 innings at George Mason while striking out two against three runs on six hits and two walks…Struck out five batters in a truncated start against Norfolk State on April 18 (2.0 IP) to earn the win…Transitioned to weekend starter through the rest of the season, and had his first conference start at Charleston Southern on April 23…Struck out six in 4.2 scoreless innings while only walking two and giving up four hits in a no decision (Longwood won in extra innings)…Earned the win with five scoreless innings of one-hit ball against Radford on April 29 while striking out three…

High School: Pitcher who lettered all four years in high school…struck out 44 in 24 innings of work his senior season…1.16 ERA his senior year…

Personal: Son to William and Kristen…has two siblings, Lindsay and Alex…enjoys basketball…favorite athlete is David Ortiz