Longwood University Athletics

2022: Recorded a 5.40 ERA in 17 relief appearances...had an 0-2 record with four saves which was the fifth most in the conference...struck out 26 batters in 25 innings or 9.38 strikeouts per nine ratio...limited batters to a .202 opposing batting average...had a four inning save against Campbell where he struck out four and surrendered just one walk... went 2.2 perfect innings against Purdue and struck out two...recorded a two inning save at UNC Greensboro and struck out three...tied a career high for strikeouts against UNC Asheville with four in 1.2 innings of work

2021: Posted a 5.87 ERA in 17 appearances, all in relief, with an 0-1 record while tallying one save…Tossed 15.1 innings and struck out 22 to 13 walks…Held opponents to a .190 batting average…Did not allow a run in seven of his final eight appearances of the season…Went a career-best 3.1 innings against Oakland on Feb. 26 without surrendering a hit or run while striking out three…Struck out a career high four on May 11 in a win over high Point without surrendering a run or hit in 3.0 innings…Earned his first career save on May 1 while preserving a 6-4 win over Radford that clinched the series sweep and series with 0.2 scoreless innings…
 
2020: Posted a 9.64 ERA in 4.2 innings over four appearances with two strikeouts…Struck out a career best two batters against Purdue Fort Wayne in game one on Feb. 15…Threw a career high 1.2 innings against Purdue Fort Wayne on Feb. 15 (game two) while giving up six runs on three hits and two walks…Threw one scoreless inning at #11 Tennessee on March 3 with one hit…

High School: District Player of the Year and All-State as a pitcher as well as the Free Lance-Star Player of the Year while earning all-region, first team all-district, a selection to the 2019 Nova 9 team and team MVP honors as a senior…First team all-district as a pitcher, second team all-district as utility and DH as a junior…Went a perfect 10-0 as a senior with 94 strikeouts and a 1.54 ERA in 77 innings while leading Stafford to the VHSL Class 5 state title…Finished his prep career with 22 wins…Threw a no-hitter against North Stafford in the Region 5D Quarterfinals...District Player of the Year as a junior while also being named first team all-district as a pitcher and second team all-district as a utility player and DH after batting .379…Ranked 16^th overall prospect in the state of Virginia by Perfect Game…

Academics: Information technology major with a minor in cyber security…

Personal: Brother, Marty, plays baseball at Maryland Eastern Shore…Son of Martin and Karen Tolson…Favorite athletes are Clayton Kershaw, David Ortiz and Mariano Rivera…Hobbies include playing pick-up games and hanging with friends…