On Pearce: A big, hard-throwing right hander who worked mostly out of the bullpen ... complements his fastball with a effective cutter ... was a 40th-round draft pick by the Washington Nationals organization in 2006.
As a Freshman (2007):Saw time on the mound in 13 games, starting twice ... saw first career action, pitching two innings in win over Creighton (Feb. 11) ... threw three innings in his first career start, allowing four runs in no-decision against George Washington (Feb. 24) ... tossed two innings in win over Coppin State (March 28) ... pitched three hitless innings while striking out four, his longest outing of the season, in win against UMES (April 18).
At DeMatha High: First-team Washington Post All-Met selection in 2006 ... compiled a 6-2 record and 69 Ks in final season with the Stags ... earned honorable mention All-Met and was first team All-WCAC his junior year, with a 4-3 record.
Pearce's Career Pitching Statistics
Year ERA W-L APP GS IP H R ER BB SO SV
2007 9.27 0-1 13 2 22.1 29 27 23 17 22 0
Totals 9.27 0-1 13 2 22.1 29 27 23 17 22 0
Pearce's Career Game Highs
Innings Pitched: 3, twice, last vs. UMES (4/18/07)
Strikeouts: 4, twice, last vs. UMES (4/18/07)