Davenport University Athletics

2023: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team (3.5+ GPA)...named First Team All-GLIAC...named Second Team All-Region (NCBWA)...led the team with 25 appearances which was also tops in the GLIAC and 22nd in Division II...ended the season with a 3.86 ERA and 4-3 record in 42 innings...recorded three saves and finished his career with eight to tie for fifth all-time at DU...also leaves DU fourth in appearances (81), fourth in strikeouts (168), and eighth in wins (14)...his 59 strikeouts was second on the team and fifth in the GLIAC...righties hit just .205 against him (25-122)...struck out a season-high six against Hillsdale (Feb. 11) and Purdue Northwest (Apr. 15).

2022: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team (3.5+ GPA)...named Second Team All-GLIAC...led the team with six wins going 6-2 on the mound...posted a 3.89 ERA in 28 appearances spanning 39.1 innings...recorded a team-high five saves...walked 28 and struck out 62 to rank second on the team...opponents hit just .252 against him with just one home run...tossed 2.2 innings in the NCAA regional against Northwood and struck out four...struck out a season-high six in four innings against Grand Valley State on May 2...led the GLIAC in appearances (11th nationally in D2) and was second in saves...eighth-most appearances in a season at Davenport...tied for eighth-most saves in a season.

2021: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team (3.5+ GPA)...appeared in 13 games and posted a 2-0 record with a 10.19 ERA...tossed 17.2 innings and allowed 25 hits and 20 earned runs...walked 16 and struck out 21...had a win at Trevecca Nazarene in a 13-12 win in 10 innings on March 13...picked up his second win on April 3 at Saginaw Valley State...batters just hit .222 against him when leading off an inning.

2020: Did not see game action...named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team.

2019: Served as main contributor out of the bullpen making 15 appearances...had the third most appearances on the team...posted a 2-0 record with 4.97 ERA in 25.1 innings...allowed 22 hits with 19 walks and 26 strikeouts...opponents hit .234 against him.

High School: Prepped at Grand Rapids West Catholic under coach George Rosinski...had a career 4.10 ERA and 1.51 WHIP...won state regional title as a junior and senior...named team captain as a junior and senior...named All-Conference as a junior and senior...named All-District and All-Region at first base as a senior.

Personal: Majoring in business...son of Donald and Elizabeth Vainavicz...born April 22...favorite movie is Major League.