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As a sophomore (2003): Emerged as a reliable lefty out of the pen late in the season … Made his first college start March 8 in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Marshall at his high school alma mater, Clayton High School … Pitched six innings and allowed two runs on seven hits, walked four and struck out five to get his first college victory … Tossed four scoreless innings, allowed two hits, walked one and struck out five in the Wolfpack’s 6-4 victory over Western Carolina in the championship game of the Wilson Regional … Was having a solid summer with the Outer Banks Daredevils of the Coastal Plain League, posting a 1-2 record and a 1.42 ERA before being sidelined with an elbow injury. As a freshman (2002): Appeared in just three games … Longest outing was three innings on March 30 vs. Georgia Tech, allowing four runs, only one of which was earned, on six hits … Had one walk and two strikeouts in all three appearances, working 5 2/3 innings … Played during the summer for Outer Banks of the Coastal Plain League, posting a 4-4 record with a 5.40 ERA. High school and personal: Had a three-year record of 20-5 at Clayton High School for coach Andy Pleasant … Went 7-2 with 97 strikeouts as a senior in 2001 … Went 6-2 with a 88 punchouts as a junior, and 7-1 with 111 K’s as a sophomore … Also played the outfield, batting .333 as a senior and .375 as a junior … Lettered three years in football … Enrolled in First-Year College … Born December 31, 1982.