Northwestern State University of Louisana

2024 Season:
• Appeared in 12 games, 10 in relief, in his lone season at NSU.
• stranded the bases loaded at LSU on May 7 to run his scoreless streak to six games.
• extended his run of scoreless outings to five with a shutout inning in an April 23 win against Grambling.
• tossed his third straight scoreless inning in an April 3 loss to ULM.
• worked scoreless innings of relief against Louisiana Christian (March 26) and Troy (March 3).
• tossed two innings of one-run relief, striking out three against Northern Illinois on Feb. 23.
• worked two innings in his NSU debut against Southern Illinois on Feb. 17.

Prior to NSU:
• Pitched three seasons at Coppin State.
• was part of the 2022 MEAC champions that reached the Greenville Regional.
• started a regional game against Coastal Carolina.
• struck out 150 in 149 1-3 career innings at Coppin State.
 
High School:
• Lettered four years for coaches Kirk Bullinger and Doug Faust.
• played three seasons of football for coaches Scott Bairnsfather and Tommy Conners.
• was named a team captain.
• graduated with a 4.37 GPA.
• member of the National Honor Society Executive Board, the Spanish National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Science National Honor Society and the Student Government Executive Board and was a Shaw Ambassador.
 
Personal:
• Born Feb. 8, 2002.
• son of Joy and Kip Nichol.
• has one brother, Dustin.
• majoring in health and exercise science.
• plans to attend graduate school.
• life’s ambition is to become a physical therapist.