• Updated Career Statistics

2007 (Freshman): Became the first-ever Spider to be named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year ... Also earned a spot on the A-10 All Rookie Team ... Named a Freshman All-American by both Louisville Slugger and Ping ... Earned a pair of A-10 Rookie of the Week awards ... He toed the rubber 15 times last season, making 14 starts and was 6-5 with a team-leading 3.30 ERA ... Was even better against the A-10 with a 5-2 record and 3.04 ERA ... His 3.30 ERA was ranked eighth overall in the A-10 and sixth among starters ... Boasted a 12-inning scoreless streak toward the end of the season coming in wins over Massachusetts and Saint Joseph's ... He fanned a career-best 10 in seven shutout innings to beat George Washington ... Against SJU, he went seven more shutout innings with four hits and four K's to pick up the victory ... His first career complete game came at Massachusetts, where he surrendered just one earned run in a 3-1 Richmond triumph ... The UMass win was his only appearance of the season without at least one strikeout.

High School and Personal: Lettered three seasons of baseball at LaSalle College High School... Finished his high school career with a combined ERA of 1.57... Earned First Team All-Catholic honors as a junior and senior... Named the Philadelphia Inquirer's All-Southeastern Pennsylvania High School Player of the Year following his junior campaign... Was the Philadelphia Daily News' Pitcher of the Year as a junior... Was a First Team All-City Pitcher by the Philadelphia Daily News as a junior and senior... As a junior he won the Philadelphia Catholic League Northern Division MVP... Was named the LaSalle College High School team MVP following both his junior and senior seasons... Was a Carpenter Cup Team selection as a junior and senior... Was 9-0 with a 1.33 ERA and 85 strikeouts in 68 innings of work as a junior... Helped his team to the Carpenter Cup Championship by winning the final at Citizens Bank Ballpark in Philadelphia, Pa... Finished 4-3 with a 1.97 ERA with 40 strikeouts in 45 innings as a sophomore.