2009 - Sophomore Season: Made 15 relief appearances...pitched 21.0 innings with 12 strikeouts and 12 walks...pitched a scoreless inning in his first two appearances, against Taylor and UNLV...pitched a career-high 3.1 innings vs. Dayton (March 31)...worked a scoreless inning in win over IPFW (March 25).

2008 - Freshman Season: Sat out due to injury.

High School: Two-year letterwinner as a pitcher and first baseman...named to the all-conference squad both seasons...member of the Honor Roll...graduated with honors...head coach: Scott Knox.

Personal: Born Jan. 21, 1989...son of Frank and Patty Silvestri...chemistry major.