2020 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll
2018 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll
2021 Season:
• Made seven appearances, starting once, in his final collegiate season.
• picked up his second win of the year, spinning 2 1-3 shutout innings of relief, striking out four, in a Game 1 win against Nicholls on April 25.
• earned his first win of the season, tossing 4 1-3 scoreless innings of relief in the series finale against Lamar on April 11.
• struck out a career-high six in four scoreless innings against LSUA on March 30.
• tossed 1 2-3 innings, allowing an unearned run, with a strikeout against Incarnate Word (Game 2, March 13).
2020 Season:
• Made five appearances, starting a pair of games after missing all of 2019 because of arm surgery.
• earned his first victory of the season on March 10 at Grambling, working three scoreless innings of relief and tying a career high with three strikeouts.
• worked a career-high five innings in his first start of the season on Feb. 15 against Wichita State, his first game action in 631 days after undergoing and recovering from Tommy John surgery.
2019 Season:
• Redshirted after undergoing arm surgery in the fall.
2018 Season:
• Made 17 appearances, all in relief, in his first Division I season.
• posted scoreless outings in 12 of his 17 appearances, including five straight from April 8-May 8.
• picked up the win in NSU’s 3-2 Southland Conference Tournament semifinal against Nicholls, working 2-3 scoreless innings in a 3-2 win on May 25.
• earned his first career win, tossing a scoreless inning with two strikeouts in a 6-5 win at Little Rock on March 2.
• struck out a season-high three in 1 2-3 innings of scoreless relief in an 11-6 loss at ULM on Feb. 20.
• worked 2 2-3 innings in his Demons debut, allowing one run and striking out two in a 10-3 loss against Binghamton on Feb. 18.
Prior to NSU:
• Pitched two seasons at Jones County Junior College, helping the Bobcats win the 2016 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II World Series title.
• compiled a 10-1 record with a save in his two seasons at Jones County.
• struck out 80 batters in his two seasons.
• graduated with a 3.2 grade point average.
High School:
• Three-year letterman for coach Jerry Boatner.
• helped lead West Lauderdale to an 86-18 record over three seasons and the state championship as a junior.
• posted a 7-2 record with a 1.31 ERA and 89 strikeouts in 58 2-3 innings as a senior.
• battled through injuries to go 1-0 with a 1.34 ERA in 15 2-3 innings as a junior.
• went 2-2 with a 1.50 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 26 1-3 innings.
• member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
• graduated with a 3.65 grade point average.
Personal:
• Born Nov. 24, 1996.
• son of Robin and Buck Michel.
• one brother, Hayden, who is serving in the Air Force.
• graduated in general studies with a minor in biology, holding a 3.3 grade point average.
• plans to enter medical sales.
• life’s ambition is to “be the best friend, dad, husband and person every day.”