William Paterson University Athletics

Career: Has made 12 starts in 19 career appearances, accumulating a 6-6 record and 41 strikeouts in 67.1 innings.
 
2016: Made six starts in his 10 appearances, compiling 19 strikeouts in 33.0 innings … Threw 2.0 hitless innings of relief to record an 8-7 victory at No. 8/10 Rutgers-Camden (4/2/16) … Tossed 4.1 innings, recording four strikeouts in a 9-8 season-opening win at Stevens (2/27/16) … Fanned three batters in three innings at Manhattanville (3/23/16) … Pitched 6.0 innings, surrendering one run while striking out three against Scranton (4/19/16).
 
2015: Started five times, going 4-1 with a 2.70 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 23.1 innings … Fanned five batters in 6.0 innings, allowing just two runs during an 8-2 win against No. 7 Birmingham Southern (3/16/15) … Struck out five in 5.0 innings to help defeat Amherst, 12-2 (3/21/15) … Threw 4.0 shutout innings during an 8-3 victory against Purchase (4/21/15).
 
2014: Started 21 of his 27 appearances at first base … Took to the mound in four games, making one start … Accumulated four multi-hit games … Tossed 11.0 innings, striking out seven … Laced a double in his only at-bat during the season opener at Farmingdale State (3/11/14) … Allowed one hit over 4.2 innings of relief, striking out three to earn an 11-7 victory against Centenary (4/9/14) … Struck out two batters in 1.0 inning of relief to help defeat Worcester State, 9-3 (3/16/14) … Posted a pair of hits in game one of the doubleheader at Richard Stockton and two more hits in game two, adding an RBI to win the night cap by a 3-2 score (4/6/14) … Collected two hits, including a double, and scored a run in an 18-4 victory against Endicott (3/18/14) … Tallied a double and RBI against Stevens (3/27/14) … Went 2-for-3 against Rutgers-Camden (4/12/14) … Drove in a run during a 4-2 victory at New Jersey City (4/19/14).
 
Prior to William Paterson: A transfer from Iona College … Was a first-team all-conference selection as both a junior and senior at Montclair Kimberley Academy … Was 5-3 on the mound and hit .500 as a senior captain, garnering first-team all-county and all-prep accolades … A second-team all-county and all-prep pick after going 6-2 as a junior … A two-time first-team all-conference football honoree.
 
Personal/Academics: His father, Dennis Sr., played at Saint Peter’s University … Majoring in criminology and criminal justice.