Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2025 AT EKU
Appeared in 18 games and started three times … went 0-2 with a 7.36 ERA … struck out 25 and walked just 17 in 33 innings … pitched 1 1/3 innings of scoreless relief at Western Kentucky (Feb. 25) … made his first start at Marshall (April 1) and did not allow a run in three innings on the mound … pitched five innings of scoreless relief with a season-high seven strikeouts against Central Arkansas (May 3) … Atlantic Sun Conference Honor Roll.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2024 AT UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Did not play.
 
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2023 AT UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Made seven appearances with a 5.62 ERA in 8.0 innings … struck out eight batters … made his collegiate debut on Feb. 28 in scoreless outing versus Morehead State … earned first collegiate win on May 9 against Tennessee Tech … was 1-0 on the season.
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022 AT UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Redshirt season … did not play in any games.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Starred at Danville High School … MaxPreps 2021 Small School National Player of the Year … batted .547 with 21 home runs, 80 RBI, 51 runs scored and 13 doubles … led the nation in RBI … became only the fifth player in past decade to hit 20+ homers in season … MaxPreps 2021 First Team All-America (Utility) … ranked No. 446 nationally and No. 156 right-handed pitcher by Perfect Game, as well as the No. 7 player in Kentucky … Prep Baseball Report ranked him as the No. 10 overall prospect in Kentucky … Perfect Game 2021 Preseason All-America … 2019 PBR Futures Games participant … named First-Team All-State in 2021 by the Kentucky High School Athletics Association … led his team to a state semifinal appearance in 2021 … earned 12th Region MVP honors in 2021.
 
PERSONAL
Son of Gordon and Barbara Howe … has three sisters – Ashley, Mackenzie and Courtney … major is undecided.