Mercyhurst University Athletics

2011: Made nine appearances totaling 12 innings on the year, allowing 10 runs, nine earned, on 14 hits while striking out 10 and walking six… longest outing came on Feb. 27 when he earned his only win of the season after three innings in a 7-3 win over Hillsdale on Feb. 27… he gave up no hits in that effort… worked two solid innings to begin the year against Chowan on Feb. 12… had a season-high three strikeouts on two occasions, including a 5-4 win over Bloomfield on March 5.

2010:  Appeared in 11 games, pitching 21.2 innings with a 1-1 record and 4.57 ERA…threw five scoreless innings of four-hit baseball to gain win in first start of season vs. Lake Erie…struck out 14 batters on season, including season-high four vs. Concordia…went 3.2 scoreless innings against Concordia, yielding two hits…appeared in four games before allowing first earned run…pitched two innings in PSAC Tournament game vs. IUP, yielding one run on one hit.

2009: Made 11 appearances in his rookie year, throwing 17 2/3 innings of work en route to a 1-1 record…posted a 7.13 ERA after surrendering 16 runs, 14 earned, on 22 hits while walking 11 and striking out 11 batters... earned his victory on March 2 against Winona St…. longest outing came against No. West Chester in the NCAA II Atlantic Regional elimination game.

High School: Region MVP in 2007 and 2008...Co-Pitcher of the year in 2008...Member of district 10 team as an outfielder...Received first team awards as both a pitcher and outfielder in 2007 and 2008...Team made playoffs in 2008...District 10 runner-up.

Personal: Majoring in chemisty with a minor in forensic science...Son of Ted and Jean Cressley...Brother is Aaron.