2018 Baseball Roster
McGuigan, Brendan
Jersey Number 11
Brendan McGuigan
- Position:
- Right Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- St. Michael's Academy
Bio
2019
Atlantic 10 Pitcher of the Week (April 29)
Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
2019 (Redshirt Senior)
- A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
- A-10 Pitcher of the Week (April 29)
- Appeared in 14 games making 13 starts, earning a 3.99 ERA
- Logged 70.0 innings with a team-high 84 strikeouts
- Ranked 6th in the A-10 in total strikeouts
- Tallied three wins and his 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings pitched ranked 73rd nationally
- Struck out at least three hitters in every appearance
- Started his first game of the season at Kennesaw State, going 3.1 innings with four strikeouts (2/16)
- Struck out nine hitters in back-to-back appearances against Bowling Green (2/24) and Rider (3/3), allowing one run in each game
- Struck out another nine hitters in 8.0 innings at St. Bonaventure (4/28) to earn his second win of the season
- Earned another win in his next start, going 6.0 innings with six strikeouts against George Washington (5/5)
- In his one relief appearance, went 4.0 innings with six strikeouts at Florida State (5/11)
- In the A-10 Tournament, went 7.0 innings, allowing just one hit with eight strikeouts as the Spiders eliminated top-seeded VCU (5/23)
2018 (Redshirt Junior)
- Made nine appearances and two starts on the hill
- Finished the season with a 1-0 record and a 3.38 ERA
- Logged five scoreless innings in his start at Virginia and earned the win (5/15)
- Registered 11 strikeouts in 18.2 innings of work
2017 (Redshirt Sophomore)
- Made 15 appearances after returning from Tommy John surgery
- Made his season debut at Texas State where he tossed an inning of relief and did not allow a hit
- Got the nod at No. 24 Maryland
- Logged a season-best three strikeouts when he struck out the side at Saint Louis (5/13)
- Had back-to-back hitless appearances (3/3-3/11)
- Racked up 19 strikeouts in 15.2 innings of work
- Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Fall Honor Roll
2016 (Sophomore)
- Earned the start at UNCW (2/21) going just two innings with a pair of strikeouts, before an injury cost him the rest of the season
- Earned a redshirt
2015 (Freshman)
- Made 13 appearances on the season with five starts
- Posted a record of 2-4 with an ERA of 2.66 and one save
- Struck out 41 batters in 47.1 innings pitched
High School
- Two-year letter winner
- Two-year starter
- Named TAPPS 5A All-District Honorable Mention as a junior
- Named TAPPS 5A First-team All-District as a senior
- Named All-State Honorable Mention as a senior
- Ranked in the Top 1000 players nationally by Perfect Game
- Named 2014 Texas All-Region Honorable Mention by Perfect Game
- National Honor Society
Personal
- Son of Steve and Laura McGuigan
- Has one sister, Ali
- Led Young Life at Glen Allen High School
Innings Pitched: 8.2, vs. Rhode Island (4/18/15)
Strikeouts: 9, three times
Assists: 3, five times
DIII Transfer Brady O' Brien Staying Hot at the Plate
Wednesday, May 07
Hot Hitting from the Hot Corner: Brady O' Brien
Wednesday, May 07
Baseball Highlights vs. UMASS
Sunday, April 13
Baseball Postgame - UMASS
Sunday, April 13
