University of South Carolina Upstate

2017: Compiled a 4-7 record with a 4.73 ERA in 17 appearances with 13 starts…Has thrown 70.1 innings and allowed 47 runs (37 earned) on 79 hits, 25 walks and 48 strikeouts…Limited opponents to a .279 average at the plate…Did not allow a run in four appearances…Struck out five or more batters five times including season-high of 8 at Florida Gulf Coast…Held opponents to three or less runs in 12 of 17 appearances… Led team in games started.

2016: Appeared in 17 games with one start...Went 2-2 with 17 strikeouts in 22.1 innings...Earned his first collegiate win against Lafayette (March 21) as allowed one run in two innings of relief...Recorded the victory against Gardner-Webb (April 13) with two scoreless innings...Made his first career start at Stetson (April 24). 

2015: Made 14 appearances with nine strikeouts in 14.2 innings...Did not record a decision.

Before USC Upstate: Four-year letterwinner at Fairfield Ludlowe High School … Compiled a 7-2 record and a 1.61 earned run average as a senior … Also registered 50 strikeouts while posting a 1.15 WHIP … Named to the All-Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference first team as a senior … Tabbed the May 2014 FCIAC Scholar Athlete of the Month … Was a member of the National Honor Society and the French Honor Society.

Personal: Born January 11, 1996 in Port Chester, N.Y. … Son of Stephen and Irma Hickey … Has one sister … Major is undeclared … Favorite food is steak … Favorite TV show is “The Simpsons” … Favorite actor is Liam Neeson … Favorite musical group is The Eagles … Favorite season is winter … Favorite sports figure is Mike Trout.