Methodist University Athletics

2019: 17 appearances, all in relief as a senior ... finished the season with a 3-0 record, four saves, and a 4.40 ERA ... first on the team in saves ... 29 strikeouts in 30.2 innings ... pitched a season-high four innings against Averett without allowing a run with four strikeouts ... season-high five strikeouts in three innings against Greensboro ... 10 appearances without allowing an earned run.

2018: made 22 relief appearances ... named to the USA South's All-Sportsmanship team ... 3-0 record and two saves with a 3.19 ERA ... 31 strikeouts in 42.1 innings of work ... season-high six strikeouts in four innings against Maryville ... 11 consecutive appearances (13 total) without allowing a run ... pitched a scoreless, season-high 3.2 innings against Piedmont and a scoreless 3.1 innings against Ferrum ... named to the Academic All-Conference team.

2017: Made 13 relief appearances in 2017 … tossed 20.1 innings with 16 strikeouts … struck out five in 4.0 innings of relief and allowed one run on three hits against LaGrange … named to the 2016-17 Academic All-Conference team.

2016: Made 11 appearances in relief as a freshman ... had a record of 0-1 with one save and an ERA of 4.70 ... struck out 14 against just eight walks ... picked up first career save with a scoreless inning of relief, yielding one hit and one walk with one strikeout in a win over Huntingdon ... struck out five and allowed just one run in 4.0 innings of a loss to Marietta.

High School: Three-year varsity letter winner in baseball... two-year varsity basketball player... earned one letter and started one year in swimming... earned all-conference laurels as a junior and senior in baseball... was captain his senior year and Easter Tournament MVP ... coached by Chris Cullom in baseball ... graduated as Salutatorian.

Personal: Son of Spencer and Cindy Dean... majoring in business administration and accounting with a minor in financial economics and entrepreneurship.