REDSHIRT (MEDICAL) YEAR: 2011
Pitched a 1-2-3 inning against Boston College (2/19) before suffering a season-ending forearm injury.
PREP/PERSONAL:
Pitched two seasons for Gaetano Gianni at Notre Dame Prep ... pitched in just one game as a senior, striking out five batters in two innings ... missed the remainder of his senior campaign due to growth issues in his forearm ... went 6-1 as a junior with 43 Ks and a 1.32 ERA in 41 innings of work ... helped ND Prep to finish as 4A State Runner-Up as a junior, while the team won the East Sky Region in both 2009 and 2010 ... also played club baseball for the Arizona Diamondbacks Scout Team in 2009 and 2010 ... plans to major in finance ... parents are Robert and Christie Slegers ... has one sister, Rebecca ... born Sept. 4, 1992.
