2025: Team’s top reliever and closer, appearing in a team-leading 18 contests with three saves … Saves number was good for second-most in NCAC … Posted a career-low 3.86 ERA across 30 1/3 innings, which was the most across Wooster relievers … Finished the season with a 4-1 record … Fourth-most strikeouts of the entire pitching staff at 27 … Allowed 18 runs (13 earned) on 30 hits … Walked 10 batters … Got out of a bases-loaded jam by striking out only batter faced vs. Eureka (March 15) and was credited with the win … Earned first save with two innings of perfect relief vs. Wisconsin-Eau Claire (March 21) … Second save came in three innings of long relief of NCAC opener vs. Ohio Wesleyan (March 29) … Allowed one run on four hits and struck out two against the Battling Bishops … Slammed the door in a 4-1 win at Oberlin (April 1) with only one hit allowed in 1.1 innings … Had a four-game stretch of scoreless work over 9.1 innings toward the end of the season … Credited with the win in NCAC Tournament elimination game vs. Wittenberg (May 9), only allowing one hit in 1 2/3 innings … Struck out a high of three batters on three separate occasions … Member of the NCAC Dr. Gordon Collins Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll … Member of both the fall semester and spring semester AD Honor Roll. 

2024: One of Wooster’s go-to relievers as a first-year … Second on the team with 16 appearances … Fourth in innings pitched with 24 1/3 … Had a 7.40 ERA … Gave up 22 runs (20 earned) … Third on the team with 22 strikeouts and walked 18 batters … Punched out season-high tying three batters in collegiate debut vs. Spalding (Feb. 24) … Had eight total scoreless appearances, including four of the last five times on the mound … Went 2 1/3 innings of shutout work for the save in first game of Oberlin doubleheader (March 30) … Member of the AD Honor Roll for the fall 2023 semester. 

Prior to Wooster: League champion as a senior at Pickerington High School Central … Two-year letterwinner … Coached by Colin Wilson. 

Personal: Parents are George and Lynn Vernadakis … Biology major.