2016 Baseball Roster

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25 Jack Dennis

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 180
  • Year Senior
  • B/T L/L
  • Hometown Toronto, Ontario
  • High School Birchmount Park

Biography

2016 (SENIOR)
Selected to All-PSAC West Second-Team … was co-recipient of the Bruce Dal Canton Pitching Award … appeared in 12 games, all starts … finished with a 7-4 record and a 6.01 ERA in 67.1 innings pitched … tossed three complete games … led team in wins, innings pitched and strikeouts … tied for team lead in starts … posted a 6-1 record and a 3.63 ERA in seven starts at home … finished with five wins in divisional play … averaged a team-leading 5.61 innings per appearance … recorded 8.02 strikeouts per game … earned the win after allowing one run (unearned) on four hits and one walk with five strikeouts in 6.0 innings during Game 1 of doubleheader against Walsh … took a no-decision after yielding three runs on three hits in 7.0 innings versus Post … recorded a complete-game victory after surrendering three runs with no walks and six strikeouts over 7.0 innings in Game 1 of twinbill against Davis & Elkins … earned a complete-game victory after allowing two runs on seven hits with seven strikeouts in 7.0 innings during Game 1 of doubleheader versus Clarion … claimed the win after yielding three runs on six hits with eight strikeouts in 6.0 innings in Game 1 of twinbill against Slippery Rock … registered a complete-game victory after surrendering five runs (three earned) on seven hits with seven strikeouts over 7.0 innings in Game 1 of doubleheader versus IUP … earned the win after allowing five runs (three earned) over 6.0 innings during Game 1 of twinbill against Pitt-Johnstown … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2015)

2015 (JUNIOR)
Named to All-PSAC West Second-Team … selected recipient of the Bruce Dal Canton Pitching Award … appeared in nine games, all starts … finished with a 5-1 record and a 4.06 ERA in 52.0 innings pitched … recorded four complete games … led team in wins, ERA and innings pitched … tied for team lead in starts … paced the league and ranked sixth in the country with 0.94 walks per nine innings … finished with an 8.0 strikeout-to-walk ratio … posted four victories in divisional play … averaged 6.41 innings per appearances … named PSAC West Pitcher of the Week twice (March 23, April 27) … took a no-decision after allowing three runs (one earned) on five hits with no walks and six strikeouts over 6.0 innings in Game 2 of doubleheader at Winston-Salem State … earned a complete-game victory after yielding one run on seven hits with nine strikeouts over 7.0 innings in Game 2 of twinbill at Gannon … surrendered one run on five hits and two walks over 7.0 innings in Game 2 of doubleheader against Mercyhurst … claimed the win after allowing two runs on seven hits over 7.0 innings in Game 2 of twinbill versus Clarion … earned the win after yielding three runs with no walks and seven strikeouts over 7.0 innings against Shippensburg in PSAC Tournament … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2014)

2014 (SOPHOMORE)
Selected to All-PSAC West Second-Team … received the Bruce Dal Canton Pitching Award … appeared in 10 games, all starts … ranked third in the PSAC with a team-best .213 opponents’ batting average (39-for-183), including a .197 mark (12-for-61) with two outs … posted a 5-2 record and 2.82 ERA in 51.0 innings pitched … finished with 25 strikeouts and 10 walks … tossed four complete games, including three shutouts … averaged 1.76 walks per nine innings … allowed just one homer all season … finished with a 4-0 record and 1.91 ERA behind three complete-game shutouts in PSAC West play … named the NCBWA Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Week (April 23) … tabbed the PSAC West Pitcher of the Week (April 21) … yielded two runs (one earned) on five hits and two walks in complete game against Salem International … allowed one run (earned) on five hits and one walk in 6.0 innings versus Lake Erie … tossed a four-hit, complete-game shutout with no walks at Gannon … scattered three hits and no walks over 5.2 scoreless innings against IUP … posted a two-hit, complete-game shutout with two walks and four strikeouts at Mercyhurst … recorded a no-hitter and set a season high with six strikeouts at Pitt-Johnstown … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2013)

2013 (FRESHMAN)
Compiled a 3-1 record in 11 appearances, six starts … registered a 2.86 ERA with 30 strikeouts in 44.0 innings pitched … posted a 2-0 record and 1.50 ERA in 18.0 innings during divisional play … tossed 4.1 scoreless innings of one-hit relief against Penn State-Greater Allegheny (Feb. 27) … worked 1.1 inning of scoreless relief versus Mercyhurst (March 22) … yielded no earned runs and scattered two hits in 3.1 innings of relief at Mount Olive (March 29) … allowed no earned runs and scattered six hits over 8.0 innings with six strikeouts against Seton Hill (April 8) … posted 1.0 scoreless inning of relief at Alderson-Broaddus (April 16) … registered a three-hit, complete-game shutout with six strikeouts at Gannon (April 21) … yielded one run on three hits in 5.0 innings at IUP (May 3) … made the start against West Chester in the PSAC Tournament (May 8)

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Birchmount Park

PERSONAL
Son of Greg Dennis and Robin Smythe … majoring in business administration (accounting) with a minor in finance … played for Richmond RiverRats of Prospect League in Summer 2015

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2013Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'1" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2014Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'1" 180 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2015Junior

    Pitcher
    6'1" 180 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2016Senior

    Pitcher
    6'1" 180 lbs
    25