Selected in the 13th round, No. 398 overall in the 2021 MLB Draft.
2021: Appeared in 20 games, with all but one appearance coming out of the bullpen ... Was 4-2 with a 3.21 ERA and one save ... Tossed 28 innings, allowing 25 hits, 14 runs (10 earned), struck out 43 and walked 32 ... Allowed a .150 opponent batting average ... Was clutch down the stretch, earning the win in the C-USA Championship game over Louisiana Tech, pitching 1.1 shutout innings, while striking out two ... Earned the save in ODU's win over South Carolina in the NCAA Regionals, tossing two hitless innings with four strikeouts ... In his final seven appearances, he struck out 19 in 9.2 innings ... In his first outing of the year, he pitched three shutout innings against Norfolk State, striking out four.
2020: Pitched in six games, recording one save and a 1-0 record with a 2.45 ERA... Tossed 11.0 innings out of the bullpen... Opponents hit .220 against him... Pitched a season-high 3.1 innings against Holy Cross (2/22)... Also notched six strikeouts in that same game against the Crusaders, a career-high...Allowed four runs, nine hits and five hits.
2019 (FR): Pitched in 21 games, making one start ... Had a 5-1 record with a team-best 2.90 ERA ... Tossed 40.1 innings, allowing 23 hits and 13 earned runs ... Struck out 40 and gave up 29 walks ... Opponents hit .156 against him ... First career appearances was a scoreless .1 inning against High Point ... Pitched a season-high four innings twice, in back-to-back games against UAB and UTSA ... Did not allow a run in either game ... Struck out a career-high five against UAB ... First career start went four innings against Princeton, allowing one hit and an unearned run in a 3-1 ODU win ... Pitched 3.1 scoreless innings at FAU to earn the win.
PREP: Played his high school ball at Caravel Academy in Delaware ... Helped lead Caravel to a 2017 Delaware state championship ... A well-rounded athlete who also played outfield and caught at Caravel ... Played AAU for All Star Baseball Academy and was named to the All-Tournament Team at the 17U WWBA National Championship.
PERSONAL: Son of Steve and Loni Holiday... Has one sister, Noelle, who is captain and four-year starter on the Georgetown University softball team... Father, Steve played baseball and football at Delaware State University... Majoring in modeling and simulation engineering.