David Falco Jr. - Baseball - University of Maryland Athletics

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As a Redshirt Junior (2023):

Collected his first save of the season retiring all three batters faced in the 10th vs. Delaware (3/15).
Threw two scoreless innings in relief while striking out two vs. Georgetown (3/28).
Recorded his fifth-career save and second of the season, throwing a scoreless ninth inning vs. Iowa (3/31).

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2022):

In his first work of the season, gave up no hits or runs against Delaware (3/15).
Struck out 4 in a victory against Siena (3/19).
Pitched a scoreless frame against Dallas Baptist (3/26).
Didn't give up a run across three games against Minnesota, James Madison, and Ohio State (4/9-4/15).
Struck out three and gave up no runs against Michigan (5/13).
Struck out four batters against Purdue in two scoreless innings (5/20).
Struck out seven batters in 3.1 innings of work against Wake Forest in the College Park Regional (6/5).

As a Redshirt Freshman (2021):

Made 14 appearances out of the bullpen, throwing 18.0 total innings.
Struck out four in his Maryland debut against Rutgers (3/12).
Tossed two scoreless frames at Ohio State (3/28)
Recored the final out and earned his first win against Northwestern (4/2)
Tossed an inning against #25 Michigan (4/4).
Retired the only batter he faced and earned the win against Ohio State (4/17).
Tossed a scoreless inning at Iowa (4/23).
Threw 1 2/3 innings and struck out two, earning his first career save against Northwestern (4/24).
Earned the win out of the bullpen with an inning and a third of scoreless work against Minnesota (5/2)
Tossed 1 2/3 innings at Illinois (5/8)
Appeared at #24 Michigan (5/21)
Tossed a career-high three scoreless innings, striking out a career-best five against Indiana (5/29)
Appeared in the NCAA Tournament opener against Charlotte (6/4)

As a Freshman (2020):

Before Maryland:

Team captain at Center Moriches High School for both baseball and basketball.
Helped lead Center Moriches to an undefeated 26-0 season in 2019 and back-to-back state championships in 2018 and 2019.
Offered a free agent contract with the Atlanta Braves in June 2019.
Perfect Game underclassmen honorable mention in 2018 and 2019.
Perfect Game Rawlings Preseason All-American in 2019.
Perfect Game High Honorable Mention in 2018.
All-Newsday Selection in 2018 and 2019.
Won New York State Sectional Championships in baseball in 2016, '17, and '19.
Won New York State Sectional and Regional Championships in 2017, '18, and '19.
Named Max Preps Basketball Team Player of the year in 2018.
Played summer ball for the HDMH Long Island Titans coached by Gregg Sarra.
Played for the Area Code NY Yankees Scout Team at Fenway Park in August 2018.
Chose Maryland because of the atmosphere, players, and level of education.
Nickname is Big Dave
Dad played football at SUNY Cortland

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