High School: As a senior was named Republic Player of the year ... competed in the East vs. West all-star game and was nominated for Mr. Baseball ... posted a 6-2 record with 0.98 ERA, pitched 51 innings with 69 strikeouts  ... played at Owens Community College before transferring to Western Michigan.

Personal: Son of Pat and Angie ... born on April 9, 1993 in Columbus, Ind. ... Has a sister, Lindsey ... majoring in exercise science ... cumulative GPA of 4.00.