All-NEC Candidate

Team Co-Captain For 2008

2008 Senior Season
School's all-time strikeout leader with 302 and counting ... Is 6-4 with a NEC-best 1.53 ERA, 74 strikeouts and three complete game while limiting batters to a .206 average over 76.1 innings of work ... His 1.53 ERA ranks him ninth nationally ... During NEC Play, is 4-1 with a sparkling 0.66 ERA and 42 strikeouts over 41.0 innings ... Has gone at least six innings in each one of his 11 starts and at least seven frames in six outings ... Picked up his sixth win of the year against Quinnipiac (5/3), striking out six while yielding one run over 6.0 innings ... Threw a complete-game nine-strikeout shutout over 7.0 innings, yielding just two hits in 5-0 game-one win at the Mount (4/26) ... Struck out nine and did not allow an earned run at CCSU (5/10) in picking up a no-decision ... Became the first Seahawk in school-history to record over 300 strikeouts with his punch-out of Anthony Scialdone in the bottom of the seventh ... Against the Blue Devils, he also set the school record for innings pitched when he completed the fifth frame and now has 302 strikeouts in 285.1 innings of work... Over his last five starts, has allowed just one earned run in 38.2 innings ... Also fanned nine and gave up one unearned run on two hits over 7.0 innings in complete-game 2-1 game-one win at FDU (4/19) ... Is now 3-0 with 29 strikeouts, three complete games and a miniscule 0.43 ERA over 21.0 innings in three career games against the Knights ... Named Akadema NEC Pitcher of the Week after striking out a season-high 10 over 6.0 innings of one-hit ball in collecting the win against Saint Peter's (3/13) ... Set the Wagner career strikeout record with his third and final K in his seventh and final inning in 11-3 win at Temple (3/7) ... Tough-luck loser in game one against Monmouth (4/12), striking out six, against two walks, while yielding just one unearned run in a complete game 7.0-inning effort ... Captured the game-one win against LIU (4/5), striking out three over 6.0 innings of two-run ball ... Fanned five over 6.1 innings at Winthrop (3/24) ... At then No. 16 UCF (3/19), punched out five over 7.0 innings of work ... Struck out seven and yielded just two earned runs in season-debut at FIU (2/29) ... Also hurled 3.0 innings of scoreless relief over two outings out of the bullpen.

2007 Junior Season
Established himself as one of the top left-handed pitchers in the Northeast ... Went 4-6 with a 3.01 ERA ... Posted team-highs with 82 strikeouts, five complete games and one shutout in a team-best 80.2 innings of work ... His 82 punch-outs are the third-most in a season by a Seahawk hurler ... Walked just 22 batters and limited hitters to a .251 average ... Made 14 appearances, including 12 starts ... Arguably the toughest pitcher during conference play, leading the league with a 1.61 ERA with 54 strikeouts in 50.1 innings of work ... Didn't allow an earned run in four of his seven NEC starts and yielded just two earned runs in his other three starts ... Had two double-digit strikeout games and averaged 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings ... Ranked among the league leaders in innings, complete games, strikeouts and ERA ... Concluded the season with a dominating 12 strikeout two-hit 3-0 shutout win at Monmouth (5/19) in which he faced just one batter over the minimum ... Struck out six in a row spanning the third and fourth innings while garnering Akadema/NEC Pitcher of the Week and InsidePitching.Com Northeast Pitcher of the Week honors ... That marked the culmination of an impressive four-game span in which he went 2-1 while striking out 35 and yielding just two earned runs over 29.0 innings ... Earned his first NEC Pitcher of the Week Award after striking out six in 5-1 win over LIU (4/6) ... Went over 200 strikeouts for his career with eight punch-outs against zero walks while surrendering just two unearned runs in 4-2 win over FDU (4/28) ... Picked up the win at Sacred Heart (5/4), striking out six over 7.0 shutout innings ... Fanned 11 in 8.0 innings against Mount (4/14) ... At VCU (3/24), shut down the Rams bats, striking out eight while not walking a batter and giving up just two earned runs over 7.0 innings ... Hurled 7.0 innings and fanned five in tough 3-1 loss to Winthrop (3/18) ... Retired nine via the K in 2-1 loss against CCSU (5/11) ... Picked up his first career save in 10-9 win at Florida International (3/4) ... Gave up three earned runs or less and struck out at least five in 11 of his 12 starts ... Third all-time in school history with 228 strikeouts, just one away from 2005 graduate Mike McTamney and nine off of 2006 graduate and Oakland A's draft pick Andrew Bailey ... Also ranks among the top-10 in the Wagner annals in wins (12), complete games (10) and innings (209.0).

2006 Sophomore Season
Turned in one of the best individual seasons in Seahawk history, going 7-4 with a school-record 98 strikeouts, a 4.38 ERA, five complete games and one shutout while working a school-record 88.1 innings ... Made 17 appearances, including 14 starts ... Was outstanding against NEC opponents, going 7-1 with 69 strikeouts, five complete games, a 2.90 ERA in 59.0 innings ... Had three double-digit strikeout games and averaged 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings ... Struck out 10 and allowed just one run in a dominant 9.0-inning complete-game 3-1 victory over Quinnipiac (5/26) in the opening round of the NEC Tournament ... Fanned 11 and was named Akadema NEC Pitcher of the Week for the second time after tossing a complete-game 2-1 win against Monmouth (5/20) ... Picked up his first NEC Pitcher of the Week accolade after he struck out seven against only two hits in a complete-game 3-0 victory at CCSU (4/22) ... Struck out a career-high 12 batters in a complete-game 12-1 game-two victory at FDU (4/1) ... Picked it up down the stretch, winning his last four starts with three complete games, a 2.17 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 29.0 innings ... Struck out four in a complete-game 10-2 game two win at SFNY (5/6) ... In game two against LIU (5/13), retired nine via the K in 7-5 win ... Picked up the win against Sacred Heart (4/14), striking out three ... Had six strikeouts and allowed just two earned runs in 7.0 innings against Army (3/26) ... Fanned eight at Seton Hall (3/22) ... Also saw action in 15 games, including 12 starts, in the outfield ... Recorded six hits with four runs and four RBI ... Was 2-3 with two RBI and a double at the Mount (4/10) ... Went 2-5 with a run against St. John's (3/29).

2005 Freshman Season
Made 11 appearances, including five starts, going 1-3 with a 7.65 ERA in 40.0 innings with 48 strikeouts in 40.0 innings ... Averaged 10.8 K's per 9.0 innings ... Named NEC Rookie of the Week after picking up his first career win vs. Lafayette (3/31), pitching 6.0 innings and striking out seven while yielding only one hit ... Struck out three in 1.2 innings against Monmouth (5/21) in the NEC Tournament ... Struck out five and gave up only one run in 4.2 innings vs. NYIT (5/8) ... Fanned seven in 5.0 innings of relief at Monmouth (4/20).

Scholastic / Personal:
Played his prep ball at Brick High School under Tom Webber ... Helped lead the Dragons to the Ocean County Championship ... As a senior, earned second team All-State honors ... Also was named to the first team All-Division, All-Conference, All-County and All-Shore teams ... Selected as the A-South's Most Outstanding Pitcher and was named to the prestigious Carpenter Cup Team ... Team MVP and the Bionic Arm award recipient his junior and senior seasons ... Also earned three letters in basketball and football ... Was a member of the National Honor Society ... Last summer, played in the prestigious New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) for the Concord Quarry Dogs and led the league in strikeouts with 69 in just 54.1 innings ... In the summer of 2006, was member of the Little Falls Diamond Miners and made the All-Star team ... After his freshman year, played with the Daytona Beach Barracudas in the Florida Collegiate Summer League and was named to the all-star team ... High School teammate of FJ Lucchetti ... Has two siblings; Tia (20) and Giana (12) ... Born on December 18, 1985 ... Is majoring in English with a minor in education at Wagner.

 Year	G/S	W-L	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	CG/SO	ERA
2005	11/5	1-3	0	40.0	45	34	25	48	0/0	7.65
2006	17/14	7-4	0	88.1	86	43	39	98	5/1	4.38
2007	14/12	4-6	1	80.2	76	27	22	82	5/1	3.01
2008	13/11	6-4	0	76.1	58	13	22	74	3/1	1.53
Tot.	55/42	18-17	1	285.1	265	117	108	302	13/3	3.69