Mount St. Mary's University

AS A SENIOR:  Started six games while appearing in 11 during his senior season...Went 0-3 with a 9.31 ERA in 29.0 innings...Struck out 21 batters on the year...Allowed one run in six innings in the Mount's 3-2 loss to George Washington.

AS A JUNIOR:  Appeared in 11 games with six starts on the mound...Went 1-3 with a 6.84 ERA...Struck out 27 in 26.1 innings pitched...Earned the win with five scoreless innings while starting in the Mount's 3-2 win at Maryland...Struck out six in four innings at Davidson.

AS A SOPHOMORE:  Went 3-7 with a 5.96 ERA for the Mount in 2013...Started seven times while appearing in 17 games...Had team-high 34 strikeouts in 45.1 innings of work...Struck out seven while allowing one run in 7.2 innings in the Mount's 7-1 win over Fairleigh Dickinson...Struck out seven in six innings to pick up win over Wagner.

AS A FRESHMAN:  Went 1-7 with a 7.31 ERA in 17 appearances (8 starts) as a freshman for the Mountaineers...Struck out 34 in 56.2 innings of work while holding the opposition to a .271 average...Struck out a season-high six batters in 5.2 innings against Bryant...Picked up the win against LIU Brooklyn, allowing an unearned run in five innings in the Mount's 5-1 win...Started six NEC games while appearing in nine.

HIGH SCHOOL:  Played three years on the varsity team in high school.

PERSONAL:  Parents are Daniel and Marilyn Nickerson...Has an older brother, Colin...Born June 30, 1992...Majoring in business.