2010 (Sophomore)
• Made 18 appearances on the hill, starting 11 of them.
• Finished sixth in the Valley in ERA (3.95), innings
pitched (93.1) and walks allowed (20).
• Named league's Most Underrated Pitcher by
collegebaseballinsider.com in a preseason poll.
• Pitched 5.0 innings, allowing just one run on two hits in
no-decision at Central Arkansas (2/20).
• Went 4.1 innings in relief at Stephen F. Austin (2/28),
allowing four earned runs on six hits.
• Hurled 7.0 innings, allowing just two earned with three
strikeouts at Sam Houston State (3.5).
• Went 5.1 innings at Minnesota (3/14) allowing two earned
runs with two K's to earn his first win.
• Went 2.0 scoreless, and hitless innings at UIC (3/19) to
pick up second win of 2010.
• Threw perfect second inning at Kansas (3/23).
• Allowed just an unearned run in 7.0 innings, in third win
of season at SIU (3/27).
• Pitched final inning at Nebraska (4/6), striking out one
without allowing a run.
• Suffered first career loss in 24 career appearances
against Illinois State (4/10).
• Took loss at Bradley, giving up five runs in 6.2 innings
(4/17).
• Went 6.0 innings at Missouri State, allowing five earned
runs in no-decision.
• Earned fourth win by posting season high six strikeouts in
7.0 innings vs. Evansville (5/1).
• Allowed five runs in five straight starts, ending with
outing against Wichita State (5/9).
• Went career-long eight innings, allowing two earned to get
the win over Seattle (5/15).
• Finished season with 6.2 innings of one-run relief against
Bradley at the MVC Tournament (5/26).
2009 (Freshman)
• Earned a spot on the MVC All-Tournament Team for his seven inning no-hitter against Wichita State (5/21).
• Allowed just one hit batsman to reach, preventing a perfect game.
• Named Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week after the no-hitter.
• Named to the College Baseball Foundation National All-Star Lineup (5/27).
• Finished second on team in ERA (3.18) and tied for second in wins with five.
• Held opponents to a team-low .215 batting average.
• Made 14 appearances and three starts.
• Did not allow a run in first three appearances (6.1 IP).
• Won all three games he started.
• Made first appearance against Gonzaga (3/21).
• Made first start at home against North Dakota (3/25)
• Struck out season-high seven in seven-inning no-hitter over Wichita State (May 21).
• Won first career game by striking out five in four scoreless innings against Albany (3/7).
Waterloo High School (2005-08)
Lettered in basketball and baseball during his time with the Bulldogs ... Led his team to the regional playoffs his freshman and senior year ... Threw a complete game to send his team to the regional championship game in May 2008 ... Compiled 13 wins through his first two seasons ... Was 12-1 with a 1.09 ERA in the summer of 2007 with the St. Louis Pirates ... Was teammates on the Pirates with Creighton teammate Nick Musec ... Named First-Team All-Mississippi Valley Conference his sophomore and senior years ... Named Second-Team All-Mississippi Valley Conference his junior year ... Played in the SIUE All-Star game in 2006 ... Played for Mark Cogel and Brian Smith in baseball ... Played basketball under head coach Matt Mason ... Was on Waterloo’s honor roll all four years as a student ... Participated in Future Business Leaders of America and the Future Farmers of America.
Profile
Birthday: January 22, 1990
Parents: Darlene and Rich Koenigstein
Sibling: Brittany
Major: Business/Finance
Why Creighton?: Getting to know everyone on campus, and the close proximity between buildings
Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan
Favorite MLB Team: Cardinals
Did You Know?: Favorite sports moment was when the Cardinals won the World Series in 2006
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