2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2025 (Redshirt Junior):
- Toed the rubber for seven weekend starts, three of which came in SEC play and another in the NCAA Tournament
- Produced a career-best 2.53 ERA, 0.98 WHIP and .158 batting average against
- Went 3-1 in his seven starts and did not suffer a loss until his final outing of the year
- Fanned a whopping 43 batters against just nine walks in 21 1/3 innings pitched
- Finished with an 18.1 K/9, 3.8 BB/9 and 4.8 K-to-BB ratio – all representing career bests
- Surrendered four extra-base hits (one homer) all season across 92 batters faced
- Fired five shutout, one-hit innings with a career-high 12 strikeouts to one walk to earn the victory against Air Force on Feb. 15
- Earned the win with five innings pitched and two runs allowed on three hits, one walk and eight strikeouts vs. Dayton on Feb. 23
- Blanked Miami across 2 2/3 no-hit frames before departing with injury on March 1
- Returned to the mound to start at South Carolina on May 4, pitching a scoreless inning with two walks and two strikeouts
- Picked up the victory by tossing two shutout frames with two hits allowed and three strikeouts to zero walks at No. 1 Texas on May 9
- Struck out 10 without issuing a free pass over 3 2/3 innings of two-run ball against Alabama on May 16
- Fielded to a 1.000 clip across a career-high four defensive chances (all assists) on the mound
2024 (Redshirt Sophomore):
- Made eight weekend starts for the Gators in his return to the mound after missing two-plus years due to injury
- Went 1-4 with an 8.75 ERA and .290 batting average against
- Struck out 35 batters against 12 walks in 23 2/3 innings
- Posted 13.3 strikeouts per nine and a 2.9 strikeout-to-walk ratio
- Returned to the hill for the first time in 783 days to start again South Carolina on April 13, allowing four runs on three hits and one walk over 1 1/3 frames while fanning three
- Struck out six across three frames at Arkansas on April 26, giving up one run on one hit and one walk
- Limited Kentucky to one unearned run over 2 2/3 innings on May 10, allowing four hits and one walk while striking out three Wildcats
- Fanned eight across 4 1/3 frames of four-run ball in the victory vs. Nebraska at the Stillwater Regional on June 2, surrendering four runs on four hits and three walks
- Earned his first-career win with five strong innings and a career-high nine strikeouts vs. Kentucky at the College World Series on June 19, allowing four runs on four hits and three walks
- Finished with a 1.000 fielding percentage across three defensive chances on the bump
2023 (Redshirt Freshman):
- Did not appear in any games due to injury
2022 (Freshman):
- Made one start for Florida on the first Sunday of the season before missing the remainder of the campaign
- Finished with a 4.15 ERA and seven strikeouts across 4 1/3 frames
- Allowed two runs across 4 1/3 innings in his first collegiate start against Liberty on Feb. 20, with his seven strikeouts representing the most by a Florida pitcher in his debut since Karsten Whitson struck out nine vs. South Florida on Feb. 20, 2011
VERONA HS:
- Three-year letterwinner under head coach Joe Phelan at Verona
- Named Preseason Northeast All-Region in 2020 and 2021
- As a senior, worked 42.1 innings with a 1.16 ERA with 88 strikeouts and just 16 hits allowed
- Totaled 121 career innings with a 1.91 ERA and 216 strikeouts, equating to a 16.1 K/9
- Invited to the Perfect Game All-American Classic and PG National Showcase in 2020
- Competed for Scorpions Baseball Club
- Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 50 player and No. 9 left-handed pitcher in the country in addition to being No. 4 overall player and No. 2 left-hander in New Jersey
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PERSONAL:
- Son of Mike and Christine Coppola
- Father played college baseball at the Country College of Morris
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Innings pitched: 5, three times, last vs. Dayton, February 23, 2025
Walks allowed: 3, three times, last vs. East Carolina, June 1, 2025
Runs allowed: 4, five times, last vs. Kentucky, June 19, 2024
Strikeouts: 12, vs. Air Force, February 15, 2025
Assists: 3, vs. Air Force, February 15, 2025
MAJOR
Graduated with a bachelor's degree in Media Production, Management, & Technology in summer 2025.
