Jacksonville State University Athletics

PRIOR TO JSU: Spent four seasons at Auburn before transferring to Jax State…came back from Tommy John Surgery and made four appearances in 2022…took the mound against Texas Tech in Arlington (Feb. 29), marking his first appearances in nearly two years …turned in a scoreless inning with a strikeout against UAB (Mar. 2)…named to the 2022 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll…did not see action in the 2021 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery...named to the 2021 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll…made 15 appearances and seven starts in his first season with the Tigers in 2019…posted a 3-0 record with a 4.86 ERA…struck out 41 batters in 33.1 innings pitched … made his Auburn debut and recorded a strikeout vs. Georgia Southern (Feb. 16)…pitched 4.0 scoreless innings with four strikeouts and earned his first career win vs. Alabama A&M (Feb. 20)…made his first career start and earned the win after throwing 5.0 scoreless and striking out a season-high eight batters vs. UT Martin (Mar. 6).

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Hartselle (Ala.) High School for coach William Booth...ranked the No. 1 left-hander in Alabama and No. 7 lefty in the country by Perfect Game...also tabbed the No. 2 overall player in the state and No. 71 player in the nation...was named a 2017 Under Armour All-American and got an inning of action in the game played at Wrigley Field last summer...2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game 2nd Team All-American...named the 2018 Gatorade Player of the Year in Alabama…MaxPreps 2nd Team All-American…went 7-2 on the mound with a 0.90 ERA and struck out 103 batters in 54.2 innings…hit .391 with nine doubles, two homers and 27 RBI while reaching base at a .485 clip … named the 2018 All-Huntsville Player of the Year by AL.com and made AL.com's 2018 Super All-State Team...2018 ASWA 6A First Team All-State...drafted in the 38th round by the Tampa Bay Rays.