Bemidji State University

2015 (Senior)
Appeared in 13 and started eight games on the mound during his final season...Recorded a 12.27 ERA with a 2-5 record...Pitched one complete game in his 36.2 innings of work...Threw 29 strikeouts with a game-high of nine coming at Minnesota Duluth (Apr. 17)...Earned wins against Southwest Minnesota State (Mar. 11) and U-Mary (May 2)...Named to All-NSIC Academic Team.  

2014 (Junior)
Pitched in 9 games and started 7 of them... Went 2-1 with a 6.46 ERA, striking out 20 batters in 39 innings of work...Named to All-NSIC Academic team.

2013 (Sophomore)
Made two appearances and pitched five innings with two strikeouts... Allowed four runs on nine hits for a 7.20 ERA.

Prior to BSU: Attended University of Illinois at Springfeild... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll and named Academic All-Great Lakes Valley Conference... Graduated from Deerfield High School… Earned two letters in baseball… Member of the Central Suburban League All-Conference Team… Led team in wins and strikeouts as a senior… Was also an honors student all four years.

Personal: Born Nov. 17, 1992... Son of Craig and Nancy Katz... Majoring in sport management.