West Virginia University Athletics

2021 (Sophomore)

• Limited to just three appearances due to season-ending injury
• Made two starts, finishing 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA
• Logged 4.0 innings on Feb. 21, at Georgia State, allowing two runs on four hits with two strikeouts
• Struck out four in 3.0 innings of scoreless ball against Morehead State on March 16
• Also fanned four at Marshall on March 23

2020 (Freshman)

• Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• Made five appearances, including four starts, finishing with a 2-1 record and 3.07 ERA
• Struck out six in 14.2 innings of work, allowing five earned runs
• Made his collegiate debut at Jacksonville on Feb. 15, tossing 1.1 innings
• Allowed two runs – one earned – on five hits in 2.1 innings at Coastal Carolina on Feb. 23
• Helped WVU tally a combined no-hitter on March 4, against Kent State; did not allow a hit in 5.0 innings of work and received the win
• Pitched 5.2 innings of scoreless ball against Liberty on March 11; tallied a season-best five K’s while earning the win

High School

• Played for coach Ryan Hinkle for Perkiomen Valley High
• Team captain
• All-conference and pitcher of the year honoree
• Second team all-state
• Finished with a career ERA of 1.48 in high school, including 0.54 as a junior
• Mercury All-Area First Team as a senior
• Two-time Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All-America honoree
• Also played basketball, where he was a team captain and all-conference performer

Personal

• Son of Michael and Jaymi Strechay
• Has three sisters and a brother
• Father played baseball at Rider, while mother played field hockey and softball at Rider
• Birthday is Sept. 26
• Majoring in finance
• Dean’s List
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll