Arizona 2016
College World Series All-Tournament Team…All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention…Opening Day starter for the Wildcats, who made 18 appearances—all starts…Posted an 8-4 record with a 2.45 ERA in 110 1/3 innings…Walked just 22 and held batters to a .242 opposing batting average…Posted two complete games, including one shutout…Allowed just 17 extra-base hits…Had six pickoffs…Threw 16 scoreless innings at the College World Series, going 2-0…Tossed seven shutout innings against UCSB (6/22), allowing just five hits and two walks in an elimination game…Threw a shutout in Game 1 of the College World Series Finals against Coastal Carolina, scattering four hits and striking out six…In 16 total innings at the College World Series, allowed nine hits, no runs, five walks and eight strikeouts…Tossed seven innings, allowing four hits and one run against Rice (2/19) in the season-opener…Earned his first conference win against UCLA (3/24), going all nine innings and allowing one run on six hits, while striking out seven…Earned the win against Oregon State (5/7), going 6 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing five hits and striking out four…Threw 7 2/3 innings, allowing two runs and no walks, while striking out five against Arizona State (5/14)…Tossed six shutout innings at Hawaii (5/27) to earn the win…Posted a 4-1 record with a 1.35 ERA in 40 innings at Hi Corbett Field.
Before Arizona
Played college ball at The College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, Calif. before making his way to the Old Pueblo … Was named the 2014 Western State Conference Pitcher of the year during his freshman season at COC … He finished that year with a 7-3 record and a 2.36 ERA while striking out 89 in just 87.2 innings … In 2015, he finished with a record of 7-4 with an ERA of 2.40 and struck out 64 … He played his high school ball at West Ranch High School and was named the CIF Player of the Year in 2012.
Personal
He is the son of Tim and Rosanne Cloney … Has two older siblings, Chris and Steffany … Graduated in May with a degree in psychology...Is pursuing a Master's in Journalism.
Why Arizona?
“I came to Arizona because the tradition is like no other and I want a chance to win a National Championship.”
