2007 (Sophomore): Posted two victories and 39 strikeouts in 38.1 innings...Went a career-high 7.0 innings en route to defeating Tulane (April 29), striking out three and allowing just two runs...Lasted 5.1 innings in a start at Rice (April 22), tossing 102 pitches while striking out five...Earned the start at USF (April 3), striking out five...Struck out four vs. Northeastern (March 7) and Rutgers (March 16)...Made first UCF start against Monmouth (March 3), striking out four in 4.2 innings...Struck out six, including four straight at one point, in 3.0 innings at LSU (Feb. 24)...Went 3.1 innings out of the bullpen vs. FIU (Feb. 3) to earn the victory, allowing one run and striking out one in the process.
Prior to UCF: During freshman season at LSU, appeared in 14 games and posted a 1-0 record and a 3.82 ERA...Pitched 30.2 innings, striking out 26 and walking 16...Earned only win vs. Rice (April 6), tossing three shutout innings...Tossed an inning of shutout ball in the NCAA Regional vs. Marist (June 3)...Went 11-0 with a 0.29 ERA and 117 strikeouts for Cypress Bay High School, helping to guide the program to the 6A state championship in 2004...Was a teammate of current UCF student-athletes Mitch Houck and Nick Choto at Cypress Bay...Named the Class 6A Florida Dairy Farmers Player of the Year, and to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel all-county team.
Personal:Son of Karen English...Has one older sister, Donna, and one older brother, Brett...Majoring in liberal studies.