Pronounced: doo-gid
2024 Preseason All-Conference USA
2024 (Senior): Made 16 appearances with four starts on the mound for WKU … Had a 2-0 record with, a career-low, 4.09 ERA in 33.0 innings while striking out 30 batters … Had wins at Jacksonville State (3/30) and at Southern Indiana (4/16) … Fanned four in 5.2 innings at USI without allowing a run on three hits and one walk (4/16).
2023 (Junior): Made 15 appearances with 13 starts on the mound for the Hilltoppers … Produced a 2-4 record with a 4.52 ERA with 51 strikeouts in 65.2 innings of work … Recorded wins against 2023 CUSA Champion Charlotte (4/28) and CUSA Runner-Up Dallas Baptist (5/18) … Had a career-high, seven strikeouts and didn’t allow a hit in his first start of the season against Dayton (2/18).
2022 (Sophomore): Made 14 appearances on the mound for the Hilltoppers … Produced a 6.30 ERA with 17 strikeouts in 30 innings of work … Recorded a win on April 5th in the Hilltoppers 9-8 defeat of Belmont.
2021 (Freshman): Made two appearances on the mound … Recorded three strikeouts in 2.0 innings of work … Tallied three strikeouts in just 1.2 innings pitched against North Dakota State (2/22) … Posted one putout against Cincinnati (2/27).
*2020 (Freshman): Made two appearances on the mound for the Hilltoppers … Produced a 0.00 ERA while recording four strikeouts in 2.2 innings … Struck out two batters without allowing a hit in 1.2 frames against Purdue (3/8) … Recorded two strikeouts while allowing no hits in 1.0 innings of action at Kentucky (3/10).
At Christian County High School: Lettered four years in baseball … Posted a 0.00 ERA in his senior season … Named a Perfect Game Preseason All-American … Rated as the 28th overall prospect in the state of Kentucky and the second-ranked left-handed pitcher by Perfect Game.
Personal Info: Born May 16, 2000 in Hopkinsville, Ky. … Son of LuAnn, a teacher … Majoring in Marketing at WKU … Biggest thrill in sports is pitching a no-hitter … Favorite athlete is Shaquille O’Neal because he’s a beast … Chose WKU because it felt like home to him … His mom has had the biggest influence on his athletic career because she pushed him to become the man he is today … Hobbies include hanging out with friends.
* The 2020 season did not count against athletic eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic.