Kent State Awards & Honors

• Letterwinner: 2010, 2011

Career Game Highs

At-bats: 2 (twice, last time: Niagara, 5/4/10)

Runs: 3 (Niagara, 5/4/10)

Hits: 1 (twice, last time: at Pittsburgh, 4/20/10)

RBIs: 1 (Niagara, 5/4/10)

Doubles: --

Triples: --

Home Runs: --

Walks: 3 (Niagara, 5/4/10)

Stolen Bases: --

Innings Pitched: 4.1 (at Winthrop, 3/20/10)

Strikeouts: 4 (at Penn State, 3/31/10)

2011 Sophomore Season Highlights

• Made 19 appearances.

• Member of pitching staff that ranked sixth in the nation in team ERA with a 2.66 mark.

• Recorded a 1-0 pitching record and a career-high three saves with a 4.66 ERA and a career-high 21 strikeouts in a career-high 36.2 innings.

• Fanned three and threw a zero up on the scoreboard in 2.2 innings out of the bullpen against Toledo (3/26).

• Earned his first career save in the second game of a doubleheader at Western Michigan (4/2), tossing scoreless eighth and ninth frames to help Kent State earn a 2-1 win.

• Tallied two strikeouts and was perfect over the eighth and ninth innings out of the bullpen in a 9-3 Kent State victory at Central Michigan (4/16).

• Recorded a pefect 1.2 innings of work in relief, totaling two strikeouts to help Kent State beat Cleveland State (4/27), 6-4.

• Posted his second save at Bowling Green (5/13), throwing 2.2 relief frames and fanning two to preserve a 17-10 triumph for Kent State.

• Put together the finest outing out of the bullpen of his career vs. Eastern Michigan (5/26) in the second game of the MAC Tournament, tossing four scoreless frames of no-hit ball and allowing only a walk while recording two strikeouts in earning his third save of the season in a 5-4 victory for Kent State.

• Played summer ball for the Stark County Terriers of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League, recording a win and 16 strikeouts in five starts -- including a complete game. Competed for the Terriers alongside Kent State junior right-handed starting pitcher Ryan Mace, junior left-handed starting pitcher David Starn and freshman outfielder T.J. Sutton.

2010 Freshman Season Highlights

• Appeared in 14 games on the mound in addition to seven apperances and two starts in the field.

• Recorded a 2-1 pitching record with a 5.81 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 26.1 innings.

• Posted two singles, six runs and one RBI.

• Earned the first mound triumph of his career in relief duty at Winthrop (3/20) in the Coca-Cola Classic, fanning one batter in 4.1 scoreless innings of work as KSU won, 16-10.

• Tossed one scoreless inning and struck out one to be credited with the pitching win in a 6-5 Kent State victory over Youngstown State (3/24).

• Tallied his first career hit and scored his first career run in his first appearance in the field against Western Michigan (3/3) as the Flashes outslugged the Broncos, 16-15.

• Played summer ball for the Stark County Terriers of the Great Lakes Collegiate League, recording one victory and 18 strikeouts in 11 appearances and 20 innings.

Prior to Kent State

• Three-year varsity letterwinner at Akron Archbishop Hoban High School.

• Earned First Team All-North Coast League and all-district in addition to being named an Akron Beacon Journal All-Star as a senior.

• Aided the Knights in winning a conference championship as a sophomore.

• Also played for the Diamond Boys, winning Black Swamp and NABF championships.

Personal

• Born Aug. 10, 1991.

• Son of Ken and Pam Wilson.

• Majoring in sports administration.