University of Illinois Graduate

Career Highs

• Innings pitched: 3.0, vs. Iowa, May 11, 2024
• Strikeouts: 3, 4x, last: vs. Iowa, May 11, 2024
• Walks: 2, 3x, last: vs. Indiana State, June 2, 2024
• Batters faced: 15, vs. Iowa, May 11, 2024
• Field chances: --
• Putouts: --
• Assists: --
• Runners CS: 1, at Maryland, April 28, 2024

2024 - SENIOR

• Went 3-1 with a 7.48 ERA (18 ER/21.2 IP) in 19 relief appearances...amassed 21 strikeouts.
• Made Illini debut on Feb. 16 vs. Akron...worked 2.0 innings and allowed one run on two hits.
• No earned runs allowed in a four-game stretch from Feb. 24 - March 10, spanning 4.2 innings.
• Worked a season-high 3.0 innings on May 11 vs. Iowa...allowed just one run and fanned three batters.

JUNIOR - 2023 (BEMIDJI STATE)

• Spring NSIC All-Academic Team
• Went 1-8 with a 8.02 ERA over 10 starts...had 59 strikeouts in 46.0 innings of work.
• Fanned at least seven batters in four of his starts and had six or more punchouts in six of his outings.
• Tossed a complete game (7.0 IP) in game one of a doubleheader against Sioux Falls on March 26 (7 H, 1 R/ER, 2 BB, 7 SO).

SOPHOMORE - 2022 (BEMIDJI STATE)

• NSIC All-Academic Team
• Made 11 starts on the mound.
• Second on BSU with 53 strikeouts including a team-best 20 strikeouts looking.
• Totaled an 8.80 ERA in 45.0 innings with a 1-10 record.
• Earned lone win April 10 at Sioux Falls after throwing 7.0 innings with a career-high nine strikeouts, two walks, three hits allowed, no runs allowed and no extra-base hits allowed.
• Tallied at least five strikeouts in seven games.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN - 2021 (BEMIDJI STATE)

• Made eight starts in 10 appearances on the mound.
• Threw a team-high 35 strikeouts in 35.1 innings with an ERA of 8.15.
• Earned his first career win out of the bullpen May 8 versus the University of Minnesota Duluth.
• Threw a complete game March 30 at Upper Iowa University.
• Tallied a career-high eight strikeouts March 24 at Winona State University and finished with three games of at least five strikeouts.

FRESHMAN - 2020 (BEMIDJI STATE)

• Made four relief appearances on the mound during BSU's shortened season.
• Totaled 5.0 innings with four earned runs allowed.
• Totaled seven strikeouts, including three in 1.0 inning March 11 versus Valley City State.

HIGH SCHOOL

• A two-time letter winner in baseball at Hastings High School under head coach Taylor Pagel.

PERSONAL

• Born on Nov. 19, 2000.
• Son of Mike and Laurie Lavin.
• Has one sister, McKinley.
• Chose Illinois because, "The opportunity to play baseball for an amazing program while getting a great education."