Barry University Athletics

FRESHMAN (2023): JV: Went 3-1 with a 0.54 ERA in six appearances, two starts ... Struck out 23 and walked just eight in 16.1 innings ... Struck out a season-high five batters three times, including his first appearance against Florida National on Feb. 13 in just two innings ... Won his first game with two perfect innings against Florida Palm on Feb. 22 ... He tossed a complete-game, five-inning shutout in a 10-0 win over St. Thomas on Apr. 19 ... Named to the Dean's List in both semesters ... Earned a spot on the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played his senior year at Cardinal Newman High under coach J.R. Edwards ... Batted .237 with 11 runs and 12 RBI ... Walked seven times for a .306 on-base percentage and added four doubles and a homer to slug .329 ... Played as a junior Oxbridge Academy ... Batted .316 with 14 runs and eight RBI ... Had a .355 on-base percentage with four walks and added four doubles, three triples and two homers to slug .596 ... Made the All-District team in the outfield as a junior ... Went 1-0 on the mound with a 4.43 ERA in 30.0 career innings, striking out 52.

PERSONAL: Son of Gary and Ana Groover ... Has an older sister, Grace ... Business administration major.