Career Statistics
2012 (Game-by-Game): Tied for second on the team in relief appearances with 15...Posted a 1-2 record...Struck out 23 in 21.0 innings...One of only two pitchers on the team to strike out more than one batter per inning...Opponents hit just .238 against him...Did not allow a single earned run in five appearances and 8.2 innings against PSAC East opponents...Posted a .212 batting average against...Left-handed hitters were 0-for-6 against him...Allowed six runs in his first two outings but bounced back, allowing only five earned runs the rest of the season...Did not allow a run in 11 outings...Pitched more than one inning in seven outings...Struck out five in 3.0 innings at IUP on April 15...Pitched 3.1 shutout innings in the April 21 tie with East Stroudsburg.
2011 (Game-by-Game): Established himself as a dominant set-up pitcher and was key to the Marauders' postseason success...Posted a 1.67 ERA and a 2-0 record in 27.0 innings...Among PSAC pitchers with at least 20.0 innings pitched, he ranked fifth in ERA...Second on the team in appearances with 19...Opponents managed a .154 batting average against him...Turned in a team-best 0.889 WHIP, surrendering just 14 hits and 10 walks...Lights-out against left-handed hitters...Allowed just one hit in 16 at bats (.063)...Righties hit just .173 against him...4.97 hits per nine innings ranked first on the team...Allowed a run in only five appearances...Closed the year by throwing six consecutive innings without allowing a run...Made six postseason appearances, striking out seven while allowing just two hits and three walks...Allowed only three runs in his final 15 appearances (18.1 innings)...Tossed a season-high 2.2 innings and did not allow a run at nationally-ranked North Georgia on Feb. 18...Threw two shutout innings in March 18 opener against West Chester...Posted two perfect innings and notched first save against nationally-ranked Wilmington on April 21...Threw a shutout inning against Mercyhurst in the PSAC Tournament...Registered three strikeouts in 1.2 innings of shutout work against No. 2 Mount Olive at the NCAA Championship...Held No. 3 Central Missouri scoreless in 1.2 innings on May 30.
2010 (Game-by-Game): Started the year in the bullpen but moved into the mid-week starter role later in the season and thrived...Finished the season with a 2-2 record and 5.79 ERA in nine appearances and four starts...Totaled 28.0 innings pitched...Opponents hit .297 against him...Earned first victory of the season on March 6 at Chowan by throwing 3.1 hit-less, scoreless innings...Made first start on March 24 against Shepherd and earned a win after allowing two runs on four hits in four innings...Surrendered just one earned run and scattered seven hits in six innings against Philadelphia on April 8...Held Indiana (Pa.) to just one run on four hits and struck out seven in six innings...No decision in any of his final three starts, but allowed just four earned runs in 16 innings of work.
2009 (Game-by-Game): Placed into the starting rotation as one of the team's four conference starters...Made 11 appearances and eight starts, posting a 2-3 record and ranked fourth among players with more than one appearance with a 4.65 ERA...Ranked third on the team with 40.2 innings pitched...Threw three shutout innings in first career start (Feb. 22 at Virginia State)...Threw six scoreless innings at Chowan on March 7 to earn first career victory...Allowed just one earned run in five innings against Bloomsburg on March 20...Picked up second victory by allowed three runs on five hits and fanning five in 4.1 innings against East Stroudsburg on April 10...Gave up one earned run in 4.2 innings against Kutztown in final game of the season.
High School: Played baseball, basketball and golf at Solanco...First Team All-Section 2 as an outfielder and pitcher...Posted an 8-2 record with a 3.41 ERA and a .483 batting average as a junior...Hit .385 and went 2-0 with a 0.91 ERA as a senior...Team won Lancaster-Lebanon league title and the first District 3 AAAA Championship in school history...Also helped golf team to an L-L League Section 2 crown in 2006.
Personal: Son of Steve and Anna Long...Majoring in business administration.
