Arkansas State University

2025 | SENIOR
Started in six games over 21 appearances … Earned a 1-1 record with a save over 49 innings pitched … Recorded a 3.86 ERA with a team-leading 57 strikeouts while holding opposing batters to a .217 clip at the plate … Struck out a team-high 10 batters in season debut against Morehead State, throwing 4 2/3 scoreless innings … Earned lone win of season in seven-strikeout performance against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, throwing seven scoreless innings in a 9-0 victory … Retired five batters on strikes and limited Central Arkansas to one unearned run over 2 2/3 innings on April 1 … Struck out seven batters again on April 12 against South Alabama, allowing one hit over 4 2/3 shutout innings … Held #22 Southern Miss scoreless for 3 2/3 innings while striking out six.

2024 | JUNIOR (NICHOLLS)
Made 10 starts over 16 appearances in his lone season with the Colonels … Finished with a 1-1 record on the mound and struck out 47 batters during his junior campaign … Struck out eight-or-more batters on three occasions in 2024, setting a career high of nine at Southeastern.

2022-23 | FRESHMAN & SOPHOMORE (INDIAN HILLS CC)
Made 22 starts in 23 appearances over two seasons at Indian Hills … Owned a 3.77 ERA with an 11.93 K/9 over 100 1/3 innings pitched … Finished with 133 strikeouts and a 9-5 record … In 2023, posted a 2-2 record over 10 starts and 11 appearances, finishing with 48 strikeouts and a 4.91 ERA over 40 1/3 innings thrown … Posted a 3.00 ERA, 0.90 WHIP, and a 7-3 record in sophomore campaign, striking out 85 batters over 60 innings pitched.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played football and baseball at Zionsville Community High School in Zionsville, Indiana … Graduated with academic honors.

PERSONAL
Parents are Jeff and Stephanie Nelson … Has one sister, Ashley … Birthday is April 2 … Majoring in Psychology.