Jacksonville University

2025 (SENIOR)

ASUN Scholar Athlete of the Year | All-ASUN First Team
Made 15 starts on the mound…second in the ASUN in innings pitched (93.2), tied for third in the ASUN in wins (8)…Posted a 2.59 ERA (third in the ASUN) and limited opponents to a .208 batting average (third in the ASUN)…Tossed a complete-game three-hitter with a season-high 9 strikeouts in a win over Queens on March 28…Proven workhorse, going 7.0+ innings in seven starts… Allowed just 2 hits over 7.0 innings in a win against Illinois State on February 21…Gave up one run or fewer in seven of his 15 outings…Struck out 5 or more batters eight times…66 strikeouts puts him in the top-10 in the ASUN…

2024 (JUNIOR)

Second-team All-ASUN selection...earned Player of the Week from April 22-29 after an outstanding Friday night outing, giving the Dolphins a win in game one of the River City Rumble against North Florida. Went 8.0 innings, giving up only two hits while striking out five...made 15 appearances, all starts, posting a 3.80 ERA over 83.0 innings with an 8-2 record...held opponents to a .221 batting average, recording 62 strikeouts to 28 walks...threw two complete games: one, going 7.0 innings, giving up only three hits and one run while striking out three in a dominant 15-1 seven-inning win against Central Arkansas; the other against North Florida, winning 10-0 in eight innings...had seven starts with three hits or less given up...season-high 11 strikeouts in a home win against Queens...recorded 10 strikeouts in a home win against Kennesaw State on May 10...went 7-0 in ASUN conference play

2023 (SOPHOMORE)

ASUN Pitcher of the Week (May 22)...Started 14 of 16 appearances on the mound, mostly on the weekend...went 3.2 innings in first career start at Florida on March 1, but did not factor into the decision of JU's 10-8 win over the Gators...surrendered two runs, but no hits in 5.1 innings of a 6-3 win at Miami on March 8...earned first win of the season with six innings of two-run ball vs. Central Arkansas on March 26, collecting a season-best eight strikeouts...threw his first career complete game to pick up the win and ASUN Pitcher of the Week honors in the regular season finale vs. North Florida on May 19...allowed two earned runs or less in seven starts

2022 (FRESHMAN)

Appeared in 11 games, all in relief...struck out 13 over 16.2 innings...did not allow a run in seven outings, including his last three to end the season...season-high four strikeouts in two innings of scoreless, hitless relief vs. Florida A&M (5/4)...earned the win in a season-high 3.2 innings of scoreless relief at FIU, the program-record setting 20-inning game (3/13)

PRIOR TO JACKSONVILLE

Played at Clay in 2021 after transferring from Ridgeview

PERSONAL

Birthday is October 8...son of Jaymie and Richard Long...has one brother, Jayden...loves to fish and golf when not playing baseball...majoring in finance