Valparaiso University

2017: Pitched in 12 games and totaled 20 innings out of the Valpo bullpen during his junior season... Struck out 10 while walking eight and went 1-1 with one save while compiling a 4.95 ERA... Did not allow an earned run in his collegiate debut, one inning vs. Penn on March 8... Saw a spike in playing time in April, when he was used in eight games.

Kaskaskia College (2015-16): Spent his freshman and sophomore seasons playing junior college baseball at Kaskaskia College in Illinois… Went 4-0 in 11 appearances while racking up 31 strikeouts over 34 2/3 innings as a sophomore… Posted a 3.08 ERA in nine starts during his first season with the Blue Devils.

Prep: Three-year letter winner at Greenfield Central High School… Named to both all-conference and all-county teams as a junior and senior… Helped lead his team to conference and sectional championships his junior season… Academic honor roll as a sophomore, junior and senior… Played travel ball with the Indiana Prospects and Indiana Irish… Finished 13^th in the nation at USSSA Elite World Series in 2009 while playing with the Prospects.

Personal: Son of Karen and Louie Kissee… Two sisters Hanna and Haley… Hobbies include boating and watching Netflix… Favorite food is fettuccini alfredo… Favorite movie is for the Love of the Game… Favorite professional baseball team is the New York Yankees… Favorite MLB player is Kyle Gibson… Favorite musical group is Ty Dolla Sign… Born on Oct. 17, 1995… Majoring in exercise science.