Season: Made 11 appearances on the mound, including four starts…Earned one save…Threw 24 innings and recorded 21 strikeouts…Had two appearances not allowing a run.
Game-By-Game: vs. Wagner (3/4): Threw three innings in relief, giving up two earned runs, and recording a career-best six strikeouts…Picked up the save. vs. Brown (3/11): Fired 4.1 shutout innings, allowing just three hits, and striking out three. Binghamton (3/21): Made the start, going 3.2 innings and allowing one earned run…Notched two strikeouts. Bucknell (4/4): Tossed three innings, giving up two earned runs, and striking out two. at Rutgers (5/6): Secured two scoreless innings, allowing one hit, and struck out one batter.
2022 (FRESHMAN)
Season: Made one appearance this season…Pitched against LIU (2/19), throwing 1.2 shutout innings. Allowed one hit and struck out two.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year letterwinner at Gilmour Academy for head coach John Murphy…Let Gilmour Academy to district championships in 2019 and 2021…In 2019, helped Gilmour Academy to a regional championship and a state championship runner-up finish…Was a two-time first team all-state selection…Named first team all-district and first team all-region three times…Was the News Herald Northeast Ohio Player of the Year…Named Prep Baseball Report first team All-Ohio and Co-Pitcher of the Year (Division 2)…Selected Prep Baseball Report Elite 25 (Ohio)…Was a two-time Team MVP…At the conclusion of his high school career, the school’s Cy Young award was renamed to the Ben DeMell award…As a senior, batted .366 with eight doubles, three triples and three homers to go with 24 RBI and 24 walks. On the mound, won seven games with 118 strikeouts in 65 innings…In his high school career, batted .396 with 101 hits, 18 doubles, 12 triples, 81 RBI and 85 runs. Earned 21 wins with 257 strikeouts and an 0.70 ERA…Set school records for career wins (21), playoff wins (7), career ERA (0.70), career triples (12), season wins (11), season strikeouts (113), season ERA (0.28), batting average against (.113), season triples (8) and season runs (45)…Ranked as the No. 5 prospect and No. 1 pitcher in Ohio by Perfect Game…Rated as the No. 16 player and No. 5 pitcher in Ohio by Prep Baseball Report…Played travel ball for Spiders Baseball…Also played basketball.
PERSONAL
Son of Jon and Ann DeMell…Intends to major in finance to pursue a career running his own business.