University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

Division I transfer and right-handed pitcher looking to fill a spot in the starting rotation . . . Superb athlete with good offensive skills who could also help out at shortstop . . . Started career at Cowley County (Kan.) Community College and spent the last two years at Oklahoma State.

Juco/OSU:  Played two years at Cowley, going 6-3 with a 4.09 earned run average as a freshman and 1-2 with a 2.79 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 29 innings as a sophomore . . . Transferred to OSU and sat out the 2012 season to injury, then went 1-1 with one start for the Cowboys last spring.

High School:  All-Stater as a senior at Cushing High School after going 9-2 while also hitting .477 with 12 home runs.

Personal:  Economics major . . . Father (Mike) played baseball at Southwestern Oklahoma . . . Lists “Happy Gilmore” as his top sports movie . . . Enjoys golf and fishing as hobbies . . .  . . . Birthdate is March 28, 1991.