University of Illinois Springfield Athletics

• In his first season in action at UIS, appeared in 13 games with six starts
• Had a 3-0 record on the mound, as well as a 1.95 ERA
• Did not allow a run in seven relief appearances

UIS:
2018- Appeared in 13 games with six starts … had a 3-0 record on the mound … fifth on the team with 32 1/3 innings pitched … had a 1.95 ERA and a 1.31 WHIP … struck out 23 batters … opposing teams batted just .203 off of him … earned his first win against Hillsdale when he threw 6 2/3 innings and allowed just four hits and one earned run … did not allow a run in seven relief appearances … had a season-high four strikeouts against McKendree … threw the first four innings in a shutout against Rockhurst … named to the GLVC All-Academic team.
 
2017- Redshirted.
 
Prior to UIS:
A transfer from Jefferson College where he played one year … had a 5-1 record with two saves … had a 4.14 ERA in 37 innings … struck out 23 batters … started his career at Dallas Baptist University where he redshirted the 2014 season and did not play in 2015.
 
High School:
An all-area, all-conference, and all-region selection … ranked as the No. 73 Player in Illinois by Prep Baseball Report.
 
Personal:
The son of Sara and Brad Kay … has two siblings, Brett and Cory … a business marketing major.