Grand Valley State University Athletics

As a Senior (2023): Appeared in 13 games making one start…Posted a 1-1 record with 17 strikeouts in 33.1 innings pitched…Tossed a season high 5.1 innings pitched allowing just one run with three strikeouts against Minnesota State (3/8/23)…Earned the win after tossing 4.1 innings allowing no runs with three strikeouts vs Wayne State (4/15/23)…Struck out a season high four at Parkside (4/6/23).

Prior to GVSU: Played two seasons at Central Methodist…Appeared in 13 games in 2021 earning one save, while striking out 13 batters in 14 innings pitched…Made 19 appearances making three starts in the 2022 season…Posted a 3-2 record with five saves…Struck out 32 batters in 32.1 innings pitched...Played two seasons at Oakland University…Made three appearances with two starts in the shortened 2020 season…Pitched 8.1 innings with 11 strikeouts…Made 16 appearances with one start in 2019…Recorded 16 strikeouts in 27 innings pitched.
 
High School: Prepped at De La Salle High School under head coach Matt Cook…Helped lead team to state championship in 2016…Earned All-District and All-League honors…Broke school’s single-game record with 19 strikeouts as a senior.
 
Personal: Son of Harvey and Sherry Puckett…Has one brother.