St. Bonaventure

HONORS
Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week - March 5, 2018

As A Sophomore (2019) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Team's Friday starter during Atlantic 10 play, finishing 2-6 with a 6.11 ERA including 73 strikeouts in 73.2 innings
• Ranked ninth in the Atlantic 10 in strikeouts, eighth in innings and 11th in strikeouts per nine (8.92)
• Ranks fifth in program season history with 73 strikeouts
• Ranks 11th in program season history with 8.92 strikeouts per nine innings
• Struck out six or more batters in eight of 12 starts
• Fanned seven in eight innings of two-run ball at Saint Joseph's (5/3)
• Struck out seven and allowed only three earned runs in six innings vs. Richmond (4/27)
• Punched out 10 and allowed just one earned run in a three-hit effort over seven innings vs. Mount St. Mary's (3/4)

As A Freshman (2018) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree
• Put together an impressive freshman season, making 17 appearances including 10 starts with a team-best 53 strikeouts in 58.2 innings
• Finished the year with a 1-3 record and 4.45 ERA including a save
• Started the season with 18.0 consecutive scoreless innings, most of any true freshman in Division I
• Complete game shutout in collegiate debut, striking out seven and walking one in a win over Mount St. Mary's (2/27)
• Struck out a career high eight in nine innings of shutout work vs. Western Michigan to earn A-10 Rookie of the Week honors (3/4)
• Fanned seven in six innings at George Mason (3/25)
• Earned the save by bailing the team out of a ninth inning jam vs. VCU (4/14)
• Registered six strikeouts and allowed just a run on three hits in a victory at Rhode Island (5/18)

High School
Played his high school ball at Saint Ignatius where he posted an ERA of just over 1.00 with nearly a strikeout per inning combined over his junior and senior seasons .. also was an AP Scholar in the classroom ... member of 2016 WWBA 17U National Championship All-Tournament Team ... 2017 Central Region Honorable Mention. 

Personal
Son of Tina and Todd Nelson ... Mathematics major ... has four siblings - Kyler, Jordan, Devon and Kaelyn.