Concordia Irvine Athletics

2023: NCWBA Third Team All-American... D2CCA Regional Pitcher of the Year & First Team All-Region... PacWest Pitcher of the Year & First Team All-PacWest... Led entire PacWest in ERA (1.94), complete games (5) and strikeouts (89)... Named NCBWA National Pitcher of the Week & Regional Pitcher of the Week after career-high 16 strikeouts in nine-inning CG win over Azusa Pacific... Named PacWest Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Pitcher after nine-inning CG shutout of HPU in postseason.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Estancia HS... Named Pitcher of the Year in 2018… Played basketball and was named MVP in 2019… Was on the Principal 4.0 honor roll… Was a scholar athlete and AP Scholar.
 
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Went to New Mexico State University from 2020-2021… Went to Orange Coast College from 2021-2023.
 
CLUB: Played for SoCal Birds.

PERSONAL: Born on August 10, 2001 to Craig and Leah Covey... Majoring in History... Favorite TV shows are Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Invincible, and The Boys… Favorite movies are Revenge of the Sith, The Sandlot, and Star Wars Rogue 1… Favorite music artists are Imagine Dragons, The Offspring, and Red Hot Chili Peppers… Favorite quote is “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi… Pregame superstition is to triple check to make sure he has his uniform and all equipment… Favorite pro players are Gerrit Cole, Mike Trout, and Joe Burrow… Favorite pro teams are Los Angeles Angels and Anaheim Ducks… Favorite book is The Royal Ranger by John Flanagan... Walk-up song is Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC.