Washburn University Athletics

In 2022: Made 10 appearances out of the bullpen and finished the season with a 2-0 record, a 3.74 ERA, and 22 strikeouts scattered across 21.2 innings pitched ... picked up his first win at Central Oklahoma in the MIAA Tournament after tossing a season-high 4.2 frames and allowing one unearned run, three hits, and one walk while striking four ... also earned a victory in his next outing in the third round of the MIAA Tournament against Northeastern State when he tossed 3.2 innings and allowed two runs on three hits and zero walks and recorded a season-high six strikeouts.

Before Washburn: Played two seasons at McCook Community College (McCook, Neb.) ... was named McCook's 2020 Baseball Athlete of the Year in 2020 after going 3-0 with a 2.15 ERA and 39 strikeouts in 29.1 innings ... led team in innings pitched, strikeouts, and ERA in 2020 ... went 4-5 with a 3.53 ERA over 58.2 innings at McCook as a freshman in 2019 ... transferred to Southern Illinois for the 2021 season ... made five appearances with three starts and finished with a 1-0 record and 6.75 ERA.

High School: Played baseball at Maxwell Heights in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

Personal: Son of Ken and Diane Babcock ... has one sister, Shannon ... majoring in exercise science.