Valparaiso University

UC San Diego (2016): Pitched in four games and worked 3 2/3 innings.

Long Beach State (2015): Pitched at Division I Long Beach State in the Big West Conference during the 2015 season ... Posted an 0-1 record with a 6.75 ERA over six appearances, one of them a start, and 9.1 innings pitched ... Struck out 11 and walked nine.

SADDLEBACK (2013-14): Pitched at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo for two seasons in 2013 and 2014 ... All-Orange Empire Conference Second Team.

Prep: Two-year varsity letter winner at JSerra Catholic High School. 

Personal: Graduated from U.C. San Diego with a degree in communications... eats pizza three times a week... Parents are Fred and Starr Ferketic, who both attended Cal State Fullerton ... Has two younger brothers named Cole and Drew ... A 2012 graduate of JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano... Born on Sept. 21, 1993... Pursuing a masters in sports administration.