Kevin Jaxel

2023
• One of 12 Cavaliers on ACC Academic Team and included on the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
• Appeared in 23 games, all out of the bullpen, the fourth-most on the staff.
• Was 2-0 with a 3.75 ERA and struck out 30 batters in 24.0 innings pitched.
• Made his collegiate debut at home against Longwood on Feb. 21. Pitched a scoreless inning, struck out one.
• Did not surrender a run in his first six collegiate appearances, a span of 7.1 innings.
• Credited with four bullpen holds, three in ACC play.
• Pitched in shutouts against Rhode Island-2 (March 4), NC State (3/17) and Radford (5/10).
• Struck out a season-high six batters and retired all eight batters he faced against Georgetown over 2.2 innings of work on March 22. Was also credited with the win, his first of his collegiate career.
• Earned the win in his second-straight outing after he tossed an inning against Florida State on March 25.

DON BOSCO PREP
• Helped the Ironmen to the 2022 Non-Public A North sectional championship and the schools first Non-Public A State Championship since 2008.
• Earned Second Team All State (Non Public), First Team All North Jersey and First Team All-Bergen County as a junior in 2021.
• Struck out 15 batters in a 2-0 win over Bergen Catholic on May 6, 2021.
• Ranked the No. 65 RHP in the country according to Perfect Game. Also garnered the No. 6 overall ranking and the No. 2 ranking in the state of New York.

PERSONAL
• Born in Nyack, N.Y.
• Son of Kevin and Margie Jaxel.
• Has an older sister Katie.
• Enrolled in College of Arts and Sciences at UVA