Appeared in 18 games out of the bullpen for the Division II Newberry College Wolves of the South Atlantic Conference as a junior in 2012…posted a 4.70 ERA and a 0-1 record to go along with seven strikeouts in 15.1 innings of work…pitched in 12 games as sophomore in 2011, starting nine of them…went 2-2 with a 5.91 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 42.2 innings pitched…he appeared in 15 games as a freshman in 2010, starting one of them…registered a 1-1 record and 17 punch outs in 19.1 innings on the hill…2009 graduate of A.C. Flora High School in his native Columbia, SC…helped propel the Falcons to the 2007 Baseball 3A State Championship.