2011 at Defiance: Excelled in field and on the mound for DC in 24 games as a freshman … Led Defiance with 10 games started, two wins and 47 strikeouts on the bump … Ranked second with 50.1 innings of work … Third among all Yellow Jacket hurlers with 5.54 earned-run average … Was especially tough in non-conference games, going 2-0 with a 2.86 ERA and 19 strikeouts over 22 innings … Went five-or-more innings in seven-of-10 starts … Posted a 1.42 ERA and 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings over first three collegiate outings … Tossed complete game in 3-1 victory at Ohio Northern on March 16 in second career start … Selected as DC’s Pitcher of the Year and Rookie of the Year … Named Honorable Mention All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

High School: Earned trio of varsity letters at Celina High … Played under head coach Drew Braun … Named Second-Team All-Ohio … Selected First-Team All-Northwest Ohio … Named as a First-Team All-Western Buckeye League performer.

Personal: Son of Robert and Judy Waterman … Nephew of former DC student-athlete Stacy Pratt … Majoring in health and physical education.