Year at WKU: 2 | Year in College Baseball: 5 | Eligibility Remaining: 2
WKU Dean’s List (Spring 2021)
WKU President’s List (Fall 2020)
2021: Sat out season due to injury.
At Illinois State: Made 15 starts on the mound during his two seasons with the team … Posted a career record of 4-6 to go along with a 5.56 ERA … Struck out 36 batters in 77.2 innings … Recorded 11 assists and three putouts without making an error.
At Heartland CC: Appeared in 13 games during his lone season with the team … Went 10-1 with a 3.69 ERA while striking out 50 batters in 70.2 innings … Led the team in wins and innings pitched … Finished eighth in the country in wins … 2018 Mid-West Athletic Conference Freshman and Pitcher of the Year … 2018 First Team All-MWAC, All-Region 24 Team and MWAC Academic All-Conference Team.
At Lane Tech College Prep: Lettered twice in baseball … Led the team in strikeouts (83), innings pitched (53.0), ERA (1.32) and WHIP (0.94) as a senior … Won the team CY Young award, Offensive Player of the Year, MVP and All-City Team … Finalist for Lane Tech Male Athlete of the Year … Led the team in strikeouts (83), innings pitched (58.1), ERA (1.20) and WHIP (1.06) as a junior … Won the team CY Young award … Selected to the All-City Team … Team won the CPS City Championship … Graduated magna cum laude.
Personal Info: Born October 30, 1998 in Chicago, Ill. … Son of Dean, a web marketer, and Mia, a film producer … Has a younger brother, Trevor … His cousin, Andre Lipcius, played baseball at the University of Tennessee before being drafted in the third round of the 2019 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers … His other cousin, Luc Lipcius, currently plays baseball at the University of Tennessee … Majoring in Business Administration at WKU … Biggest thrill in sports was being selected for the 2019 NCAA Tournament while at Illinois State.
