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Career Statistics (as of May 29, 2010)| Career Statistics in PDF Format

2010 :Game-By-Game Statistics | Game-By-Game Statistics in PDF Format| Game Highs in PDF Format

• Made nine starts during his senior campaign
• Started Opening Day for the Flames against Le Moyne on Feb. 19th at the USA Baseball Complex in Cary, N.C.
• Tied a season-high with five strikeouts on Feb. 26th at Alabama
• Collected his first victory of the year on March 27th against Milwaukee
• Struck out five batters in 2.0 IP and earned the win on May 4th over Trinity International
• Allowed just one run over 6.0 innings of work to win his second straight start on May 16th against Cleveland State
• Threw a complete game shutout to eliminate Butler at the Horizon League Tournament on May 27th

2009: Game-By-Game Statistics in PDF Format| Game Highs in PDF Format

• All-Horizon League Second Team honoree in first full season as a starter
• Went perfect 6-0 against Horizon League foes
• Led team with seven wins
• 3.69 ERA ranked fifth in the Horizon League
• Turned in eight quality starts (at least six innings and no more than three earned runs allowed)
• Gave up just on run and fanned a career-high seven hitters in eight innings against Youngstown State on March 27th
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  2008: Game-By-Game Statistics in PDF Format| Game Highs in PDF Format

Made 20 appearances, including seven starts

• UIC debut came at Tulane on Feb. 22nd with a scoreless inning of relief
• Made his first collegiate start on March 25th against St. Francis
• Allowed just one unearned run and two hits during a 6.1-inning start for the win against Cleveland State on May 11th

2007: Sat out the season to recover from reconstructive surgery to his left ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), also known as Tommy John surgery and obtained a medical redshirt to retain three years of eligibility.

Prior to UIC:

• Pitched for Coastal Carolina University in 2006
• Made three appearances as a true freshman out of the bullpen
• Collegiate debut came on Feb. 17th against Virginia
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  Prep/Personal Notes:

• Two-year letterwinner for Lincoln-Way East H.S.
• All-SICA honoree after posting 1.95 ERA and 5-3 record as a senior
• Named Griffins' MVP as a sophomore after going 7-3 with a 1.78 ERA and 47 strikeouts in 51 IP
• Born June 7, 1987
• Son of Paul and Roxanne Kovacevich
• Majoring in management