Dallas Baptist University Athletics

CAREER HONORS
2026:
Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal
Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2025:
Second Team All-MAC
All-MAC Defensive Team
CSC Academic All-District Team
All-MAC Academic Team
2024:
First Team All-MAC
 
2026 (SENIOR)
Made 13 appearances, making 12 starts … Posted a 4-1 record with 6.71 ERA in 51.0 innings … Threw 42 strikeouts and 16 walks … vs. CUSA OPPONENTS: Pitched a season-high 6.0 innings and allowed only one unearned run with five strikeouts at Delaware (3/21) … Went 4.2 innings versus Missouri State (3/28) with two runs and four strikeouts … In his first Division I relief appearance, tossed 2.2 innings and surrendered only one unearned run with four strikeouts against No. 24 Jacksonville State (5/16) … vs. NON-CONFERENCE: In his Patriot debut, threw 5.0 shutout innings with a season-high six strikeouts in the second game of a doubleheader versus Binghamton (2/13) … Gave up three runs (two unearned) in 5.0 innings of work against Air Force (2/27), adding five strikeouts.

2025 (JUNIOR - AKRON)
Named Second Team All-MAC and also tabbed to the All-MAC Defensive Team … Was a finalist of the ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I Gold Glove Team … Made 14 starts and posted a 4.31 ERA … Led the team in both innings pitched (85.2) and strikeouts (79) for the second consecutive year … Allowed three runs and struck out seven batters over 7.0 innings versus Eastern Michigan (3/7) … Held Western Michigan (3/21) to three runs and fanned eight while walking just one in 7.0 innings of work … Gave up one run in a season-high 8.0 innings at Toledo (4/6) … Earned his first win after allowing one run over 8.0 innings versus Ohio (5/4) … Struck out nine batters and did not allow a walk while surrendering three runs at Miami, Ohio (5/10) ... Picked up his second win after striking out a career-high 12 batters and giving up just one walk against Mercyhurst (5/16).
 
2024 (SOPHOMORE - AKRON)
Earned First Team All-MAC honors … Made 13 starts and compiled a 4.31 ERA … Paced the pitching staff in innings pitched (81.1) and strikeouts (61) … Was the team’s Opening Day starter at Illinois (2/16) and allowed just one run over 6.0 innings … Held Miami, Ohio (3/28) to two runs in 8.0 innings … Threw his first career complete game to earn the win after holding Eastern Michigan (4/20) to two unearned runs over 9.0 innings … Gave up two earned runs in 8.0 innings to pick up the win versus Western Michigan (4/27) … Earned his third straight victory after holding Central Michigan (5/4) to one run in 8.0 innings … Struck out a season-high 10 batters over 8.0 innings and walked just one while allowing three earned runs against Kent State (5/10).
 
2023 (FRESHMAN - ST. EDWARD’S)
Made 15 appearances, including four starts … Posted a 4-3 record with a 3.99 ERA over 49.2 innings.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at Katy Taylor High School ... Played for head coach Russell Krenek … Was a two-time First Team All-District selection during his prep career … Played for Tosky Texas in the summers.

PERSONAL
Born on February 6, 2004 … Parents are Ardell and Mary Schaeffer … Majored in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Business Finance concentration … Favorite Bible verse is Isaiah 41:10.