Nova Southeastern University Athletics

AS A FRESHMAN (2020)*
Played in 16 games during his first year at NSU, logging eight starts and five pitching appearances before the COVID-19 pandemic cut the season short...Batted .179 with a double, a home run, an RBI and three runs, stealing three bases...Defensively, he recorded 15 putouts and a 1.000 fielding percentage...On the mound, finished with a 5.87 ERA and 0-1 record in 7.2 innings, striking out five...Made his collegiate debut against No. 7 North Greenville (1/31) in the opener as a pinch hitter...The next day, made his first pitching appearance against Tusculum (2/1), throwing 1.1 innings...Went 2-for-5 at West Florida (3/3) with a double...Scored twice on a 2-for-4, 1-RBI outing against No. 2 Colorado Mesa (2/8), his first career start in the outfield - also collecting his first career steal that night.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Charles W. Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines, Fla. where he played under Coach Noel Figueroa…As a senior at the plate, he hit .310 and slugged .576 and 11 extra-base hits, including four home runs…On the mound, he struck out 63 hitters in 51.1 innings with a 2.18 ERA…Named 9A District 12 Player of the Year and First Team All-American utility player by HSBN, in addition to First Team All-Broward County by the Miami Herald...Playing his summer ball with Elite Squad, he helped his squad to the Perfect Game 2018 17U BCS National Championship, scoring the winning championship run and receiving All-Tournament and Tournament Most Valuable Pitcher accolades for his efforts - allowed just one earned run on four hits in the tournament, striking out six and walking one in 8.1 innings (0.80 ERA) and also batting 11-for-26 (.423) with three doubles, a triple and five RBI…Also earned Tourney All-American Team for the 2018 17U Championships, as well as Tournament Elite Batting and Pitching honors…Ranked by PG among the top 500 nationally and received 2018 PG Preseason Underclassmen All America and 2019 PG Preseason All-American and All-Region recognition.

PERSONAL
From Pembroke Pines, Fla…Son of Ed and Cindy…Has one brother, Eddie…Majoring in Exercise Science.