Accolades:
2009 Rawlings/ABCA All-Atlantic Region First Team
2009 PSAC West Pitcher of the Year
2009 PSAC First Team, Pitcher
2010: Appeared in 11 games, tying for the team lead with 11 starts…fashioned a 4-4 record with a 5.50 ERA in 55.2 innings pitched, allowing 34 earned runs on 65 hits…struck out 42 batters and walked 34…named PSAC West Pitcher of the Week March 3 after a 2-0 record and 0.82 ERA to start season…registered three or more strikeouts in 10 out of 11 starts, including three 5+-strikeout games…opened season with five scoreless innings in win over Florida Memorial…pitched five innings of no-hit ball before being relieved vs. Caldwell College…held Gannon to one run on six hits in five innings…threw complete-game five hitter in 3-2 win over Lock Haven…went seven innings against Seton Hill, yielding two runs while striking out a season-high six…earned fourth win of season with six innings of work at Clarion, allowing one run on eight hits.
2009: Named PSAC Western Division Pitcher of the Year after going undefeated at 6-0 in the regular season en route to a 7-1 overall mark… suffered first loss of career in NCAA II Atlantic Region elimination game against West Chester… his seven victories are the 10th-most by a Laker in a single-season… had the fourth-most appearances (14), starting a shared-team high 12 contests while picking up invaluable time as a reliever at the PSAC Tournament… finished third in innings pitched (65.0)…recorded a 3.60 ERA, allowing 30 runs, 26 earned, on 64 hits while walking 22 batters and striking out 59 batters… allowed just 14 extra-base hits on the year, including just two home runs… had at least three strikeouts in every appearance except one… named PSAC West Pitcher of the Week on April 13 after going the distance in a shutout of rival Slippery Rock… had two complete games on the year, with the other a win at Lock Haven on March 27…. One of three Lakers to earn Rawlings/ABCA All-Region and the only one to earn First Team honors.
2008: Flashed promise in three starts and seven appearances during freshman campaign...Logged 21.1 innings and posted a 2.11 ERA...Allowed only five earned runs and scattered 18 hits...Struck out 24 batters...Posted 2-0 record...Picked up first win of his career in start against Clarion on March 24...Allowed one run on four hits in four innings while striking out a career-high eight batters...Made three relief appearances, totaling 5.2 innings from April 2-16 and allowed only one hit and no runs...Pitched three hitless innings in a 7-6 win over Ashland on April 16...Notched second win of the season, working five innings at then-nationally ranked Grand Valley State...Lasted five innings, scattered seven hits, allowed three runs, one walk and struck out six...Made third start of the season on May 3 against Northwood and allowed one hit through three shutout innings, but lengthy rain delay forced him out of the game and received a no decision...Team posted a 3-0 record in his three starts...Opponents .228 against him...Ranked second on the team with 10.1 strikeouts per game.
High School: Helped his team to the PIAA AAA State Championship in 2007...Was the starting pitcher in the team's semifinal game against Blackhawk...Set a school record for strikeouts in a season with 80...Led team in RBIs and totaled four homeruns...Was a first team All-Central Penn selection as a pitcher and honorable mention as an outfielder...Posted a career record of 14-3...Battery mate catcher Devin Mesoraco, was the first round selection of the Cincinnati Reds.
Personal: Majoring in business...Son Mike and Joan Gillung...Has one brother named A.J.
