Saint Leo University Athletics

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR (2021)
Made 10 appearances on the mound for the Lions, all out of the bullpen … posted a 8.24 ERA while not registering a decision … saw 19.2 innings of action … struck out 15 while walking just three … went a season-long 4.1 innings of action versus nationally-ranked Tampa (2/27) … struck out one and walked one versus the Spartans while scattering three hits and a run … struck out a season-high four versus Barry (3/4) … had at least one strikeout in all 10 appearances.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2020)
Appeared in five contests while making four starts on the mound for the Lions in the COVID-19 shortened season … saw the second-most innings of any Lion pitcher at 24.1 … finished with a 1-2 record and 3.33 ERA, tops among Lions’ pitchers with 10 or more innings … struck out 16 while walking just two … made season debut out of the bullpen versus #5 Catawba (2/2) … went 1.2 innings versus the Indians … made firs start versus Valdosta State (2/18), going 7.1 innings … struck out three versus the Blazers … earned lone win in final start of the year versus Alderson Broaddus (3/8) … went the full 7.0 innings in the shortened game with a season-high seven Ks with no walks … pitched the complete game shutout while allowing just four hits … also started versus Flagler (2/25) and at Lynn (2/29).

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2019)
Made 13 appearances on the mound including one start … finished with a 4-3 record over 29.2 innings pitched … had a 6.98 ERA with 36 strikeouts and 15 walks … started his first appearance of the season against Alabama Huntsville (2/2) … went 4.1 innings while striking out three and suffering the loss … struck out a season-high 11 against Lynn (2/22) while going 6.1 innings in relief … earned first win of the year against Valdosta State (2/19) while pitching 1.0 inning and striking out two … win number two came against Purdue Northwest (3/12) in a 3.0 inning performance that featured four strikeouts and no hits allowed … earned a win against Florida Tech (4/20) after going 1.2 innings on the mound in a 10-6 victory … won his final appearance against Embry-Riddle (5/10) while going 2.0 innings with five Ks and just two hits allowed … struck out three or more in five of his 13 appearances … held opponents to two runs or less in seven of his 13 appearances … allowed just one extra base hit over his final six appearances on the mound which totaled 12.1 innings pitched.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2018)
Appeared in 3 games on the year with 1 start in 7 innings of work … notched two strikeouts and allowed 9 hits and 6 runs, 5 earned … after earning the start against UW-Parkside (March 27), he went 4.0 innings in the Lions 3-2 win

CAREER
A four-year varsity letterwinner at University Christian High School for coach Daryl Bizier… also played for the North Florida Storm club team.

PERSONAL
Born July 23…  believes his biggest asset to the team is his ability to get out of tough situations and keeping calm… favorite athlete is Jeremy Hellickson, and his favorite teams are the Atlanta Braves and Tampa Bay Rays… lists his favorite foods as pizza and anything with cheese… has one brother, Jesse… son of Mark and Teresa Peel.