| 2017 Season Highs |
Category |
Career Highs |
| 4.1 |
3/5/17 vs. Lamar |
Innings |
5.1 |
3/11/15 @ Texas A&M |
| 5 |
3/5/17 vs. Lamar |
Strikeouts |
5 |
3/5/17 vs. Lamar |
| 2017 Season Lows |
Category |
Career Lows |
| 0 |
5x, Last 4/26/17 @ UIIW |
Hits |
0 |
25x, Last 4/26/17 @ UIIW |
| 0 |
6x, Last 4/30/17 vs. CSU |
Walks |
0 |
46x, Last 4/30/17 vs. CSU |
| 0 |
8x, Last 4/30/17 vs. CSU |
Runs |
0 |
39x, Last 4/30/17 vs. CSU |
| 0 |
9x, Last 4/30/17 vs. CSU |
Earned Runs |
0 |
40x, Last 4/30/17 vs. CSU |
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2017 (Senior): Made first start since freshman year at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4/18) … Pitched scoreless inning at Texas State (4/5) … Tossed two perfect innings at No. 3 TCU (3/28) … Racked up career-high five strikeouts in season-high 4.1 innings of relief vs. Lamar (3/5) … Tossed hitless inning at No. 22 Houston (2/28) … Struck out two in perfect inning vs. Texas Southern (2/17).
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2016 (Junior): Pitched hitless inning vs. Grand Canyon (5/21) … Registered first save of season vs. Washington State (2/25) … Struck out one in perfect inning at Abilene Christian (2/19).
2015 (Sophomore): Pitched scoreless ninth vs. Chicago State for second win (4/17) … Struck out the side in perfect inning against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4/7) … Pitched 1.2 perfect innings at Pacific for seventh save (3/23) … Picked up NCAA-leading sixth save with perfect inning vs. Lamar (3/1) … Posted fifth save with scoreless inning vs. Lamar (2/28) … Recorded fourth save with hitless inning vs. Lamar (2/27) … Notched third save in as many days against Abilene Christian (2/22) … Struck out the side for first save vs. Abilene Christian (2/20) … Pitched two perfect innings, striking out two, to complete shutout of Jackson State (2/14) … Picked up the win with 2.2 innings of relief against Tennessee-Martin (2/14).
2014 (Freshman): Racked up career-high three strikeouts while picking up win with three innings of scoreless relief against North Dakota (5/3) … Notched second save with three scoreless innings, striking out two against Grand Canyon (4/5) … Pitched 3.1 innings of scoreless relief vs. New Mexico State (3/22) … Earned his first save after pitching a scoreless inning against Arlington Baptist (3/8) … In first-career start, picked up first-career win by going five innings and allowing one run on three hits and three walks while striking out two against Prairie View A&M (2/23) … Pitched two scoreless innings while striking out two in debut vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (2/15).
2010-13 (Nikki Rowe High School): As a senior, earned RGV West-All Star honors, All-Valley Second Team as a pitcher and District 31-5A First Team honors as a pitcher and Second Team honors as a third baseman … Started the season on the preseason top five players watch list and as an Under Armour Pre-Season All-American. … As a junior and sophomore, earned District 30-5A First Team honors as a pitcher … District 30-5A Newcomer of the Year as a freshman … Set school record with 15 strikeouts in a seven inning game … Career-best is 18 strikeouts in a Pony regional game in Austin, part of a 5-0 run in Perfect Game Tournaments … Struck our 103 as a senior and over 200 batters over final two seasons … Hit over .300 all four years … Member of the McAllen All-Stars (16U and 18U), winning two regional championships and finishing as the zone runner-up … Earned multi-media certification as a senior … Honored as Texas Prep Scholar and Texas Scholar … Member of Distinguished Achievement Program, National Honor Society and Student Council (class parliamentarian).
Off the Diamond: Son of Mario and Pat Padron … Has one sister, Lorianne Pardon … Majoring in political science with minors in business administration and history.
