FRESHMAN (2012): Appeared in 16 games with four starts and had an ERA of 4.96 while striking out 17 batters in 32.2 innings … worked three innings of shutout ball, allowing three hits in his debut vs. Delaware (2/24) … did not give up a hit or run in 4.0 innings in a start vs. Charleston Southern (3/20) … came in in relief vs. Wofford (4/1) and gave up two hits and fanned two in 2.0 innings.

HIGH SCHOOL: A graduate of Riverside High School … lettered three times in baseball … had a record of 7-1 with four saves and an ERA of 1.64 covering his final two seasons … helped team win a pair of region championships and earn a top five ranking in the state.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 14, 1993 … son of Tim and Kris Tompkins … father was a four-year football letterman at Delaware from 1979-84 and mother played lacrosse and field hockey at Delaware from 1978-82, helping the Blue Hens win a national title in lacrosse in 1980 … majoring in business administration.