2025 (Freshman): Appeared in four games on the mound … Posted an 11.57 ERA … Struck out five batters in 4.2 innings with an opposing batting average of .250 … Had three strikeouts in 1.1 frames at EKU (3/19).
At Brentwood Academy: Lettered four times in baseball … Had an 0.86 ERA his senior season … Region Player of the Year … First Team All-State … Tennessee Mr. Baseball finalist … Tennessean Baseball Player of the Year.
Personal Info: Born May 28, 2005 in Chicago, Ill. … Son of Anthony and Tierney Monaco … Has a younger sibling, Frankie … Majoring in sports management at WKU … Biggest thrill in sports is close games that end in wins … Favorite athlete is Anthony Rizzo because he watched him growing up … Chose WKU because he loved the school and the coaching staff … Plans to play professional baseball after finishing college … Hobbies include video games and hanging out with friends and family.