
Year: | Junior |
Hometown: | Slidell, La. |
High School: | Pope John Paul II |
Position: | Pitcher |
Major: | Psychology |
Bats/Throws: | R/R |
House Affiliation: | Adams |
Sophomore •
2012
Named to the All-Ivy League second team as a pitcher ...
Pitched a complete game three-hit shutout in season debut against
Loyola Marymount, fanning six batters March 2 … Struck out
five and did not allow an earned run in complete game effort
against Maine March 11 … Scattered three hits and
surrendered one unearned run against Lehigh March 24 … Went
nine innings the following day, shutting out Lehigh while striking
out two … Named Ivy League Pitcher of the Week March 28
… Pitched a complete-game, five-hit shutout in Game 2 of
doubleheader against Princeton March 31 … Pitched a
three-hit shutout a gainst Columbia April 6, fanning three batters
… Earned the win against Penn April 7, scattering four hits
and allowing one run … Picked up a pair of wins against Yale
April 14-15, allowing two earned runs in 11.0 innings pitched
… Scattered five hits and allowed one run in complete-game
victory over Brown April 20 … Surrendered one run on three
hits in 2-1 win over Dartmouth April 28 … Scattered three
hits over fine innings of work, allowing two unearned runs, in Game
2 victory over Penn in the Ivy League Championship Series
Freshman • 2011
Named to the All-Ivy League second team ... Recorded six
strikeouts against Stony Brook March 5 ... Went seven innings and
allowed one run on six hits, striking out five against St. Louis
March 12 ... Earned first win in complete game against Loyola
Marymount March 15, fanning five and allowing one run on seven hits
... Earned the win in four innings of work against Boston
University March 22, allowing one run on two hits ... Turned in
four innings of shutout ball, scattering five hits in 10-0 win over
Rhode Island March 29 ... Notched a one-hit shutout with five
strikeouts against Penn April 2 ... Went seven innings and picked
up the win against Columbia, striking out five April 3 ... Named
Ivy League Pitcher of the Week April 4 ... Recorded career-high
eight strikeouts in 7-5 win over Cornell April 9 … Pitched a
four-hit shutout against Brown April 16, notching three strikeouts
… Allowed just one run on four hits with two K’s in an
11-1 win over Brown April 17 … Went five innings, scattering
three hits and allowing one run in an 11-1 win over Yale April 24
… Picked up wins in back-to-back games against Yale April
26, entering in relief in Game 1 and going five innings as the
starter in Game 2 … Earned the victory in the final game of
the Ivy Championship Series against Cornell, scattering five hits
in five innings and not allowing a run.
Before Harvard
Played softball, basketball and volleyball at Pope John Paul II,
captaining the softball team as a junior and senior …
Four-time all-district first-team pitcher and district MVP as a
senior … Three-time All-St. Tammany Parish pitcher of the
year, all-metro pitcher of the year and first-team all-state
selection … State 2A MVP in 2008 and team MVP in 2008 and
2010 … Helped team to four district championship and a state
championship in 2008 … Holds the school career strikeout
record and became the first person in school history to have a
jersey retired … Vice president of the National Honor
Society and recipient of the St. Michael’s Book Award and the
Pope John Paul II Citizenship Award … Involved with the
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (vice president), student council
and served as class president in 2008 … Enjoys painting,
reading, boating and exercising … Uncle, David Ricciardone
’80, also attended Harvard.
ACADEMIC INTEGRATION & COMPETITIVE EXCELLENCE
IN DIVISION I ATHLETICS