2017 SOPHOMORE - Earned a consistent spot in Grace’s starting rotation … made 10 starts and 14 total appearances, finishing with a 3-5 record … served as the work horse for the pitching staff, leading the team with 57.1 innings pitched … pitched a complete game against Cleary, allowing just one earned run on three hits … earned a win against Bethel, pitching seven innings, giving up two runs on five hits … had a good showing against Marian giving up two runs in five innings pitched … had a season-high 8 strikeouts in just three innings against Taylor … pitched four scoreless innings against Goshen, only giving up one hit.
2016 FRESHMAN - A reliable presence on the mound, finished second among starters with a 3.66 ERA … struck out 31 in 39.1 innings … allowed opponents to hit just .218 for the year … threw five scoreless innings in relief against Cincinnati Clermont, allowing just two hits … struck out six in 3.1 innings against Indiana Wesleyan … did not allow a run to score in four innings of work against Spring Arbor … recorded four strikeouts against Huntington in four innings … had six straight outings without allowing an earned run to score in March, totaling 13 innings across those six games … had back-to-back stints against Spring Arbor and Taylor without yielding a run … batted 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Penn State Brandywine … had two hits and an RBI against Spring Arbor.
PREP - A pitcher/infielder from Elkhart Memorial … won a conference championship in 2014 … honorable mention for All-Conference and led the Chargers in RBIs … posted a 3.48 ERA as a junior with 39 strikeouts … batted .254 with 15 runs and 23 RBIs in 2014 … posted four years with a GPA of 3.5 or higher … was a member of the student government and the National Honor Society.
WHO IS SCOTTIE ?
Major: Business Finance
Dream job: Financial manager
Favorite movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite band: Beach Boys
Something interesting about me: I’m deaf in my left ear.
Favorite TV show: Criminal Minds
Life verse: Psalm 23:4
Best thing about Grace Baseball: The brotherhood
Why I chose Grace: The opportunity to grow spiritually and also to continue my career playing baseball
Something about a teammate no one else knows: Xavier has foot seizures when he sleeps.
My hidden talent: Destroying everyone on NHL 2015