2020: Made the move to the starting rotation for the Privateers and earned two starts in the seven games played for the team. In a win over Plattsburgh St. he threw four innings and allowed just one earned run on three hits with four strikeouts.
2019: Appeared in 15 games on the mound for the Privateers, primarily in relief with 25 innings pitched and a 2.16 ERA. He picked up one win during the year as well as two saves. He also finished the season with a career high 27 strikeouts. His season was highlighted by an impressive four-inning outing in the team's home playoff win against St. Joseph's LI. He entered the game in the second inning and trailing 4-0, but his four-innings of no run baseball allowed the Privateers to mount a comeback and eventually win the game.
2018: Made eight appearances on the hill for the Privateers during his sophomore season and made eight starts…finished the season tossing 21 1/3 innings while striking out 18 and posting a 6.33 earned run average…made his season debut and tossed 15 pitches with two strikeouts in one inning of work against Southern Vermont (3/3)…retired five batters in relief with one strikeout during the team’s Florida trip against Scranton (3/7)…made his first start of the year and struck out a pair against Ramapo (3/20)…pitched a season-high five innings and allowed one earned run with a season-best five strikeouts on 89 pitches against New Rochelle (3/27)…tossed four scoreless innings with four strikeouts against Manhattanville (4/10)…tossed another five innings in his last start of the year against City College of New York (4/18)…threw one scoreless inning of relief in the team’s regular season finale against Old Westbury (4/28).
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2017: Pitched in 11 games during his first season with the team and made five starts on the year…pitched to a 5-1 overall record and posted a 6.83 earned run average while holding opponents to a .292 batting average against…was second on the team in wins and was fourth on the team with 29 innings pitched…was fifth on the staff with 22 strikeouts…made his collegiate debut and tossed two scoreless innings with four strikeouts against Southern Vermont in the second game of a doubleheader (3/5)…made his first start and allowed just one run over a season-high six innings of work as he struck out three batters against Drew (3/10)…started against Mount St. Mary and struck out four batters as he notched his third win of the season (3/25)…tossed two scoreless innings of relief in conference play against Merchant Marine (4/2)…struck out a season-high six batters while allowing one run over six innings against Purchase (4/8)…threw four innings and recorded his fifth win of the year against St. Joseph’s (Bklyn) (4/30)…made an appearance in the Skyline Conference Championship second round against St. Joseph’s (LI) (5/7)…threw a hitless inning in the team’s NCAA Division III Championship finale against Elizabethtown (5/19)…played in the Hamptons Collegiate League with the Long Island Road Warriors in the Summer of 2017.
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High School: Graduated from Miller Place High School in Miller Place, N.Y. in 2016 … was a two-year member of the varsity baseball team for the Panthers … hit .324 as a senior with 20 RBIs and scored 22 runs as he was selected as the team’s Most Valuable Player and also learned All-League accolades … was also a team captain for the Panthers as a senior … was also on the wrestling team for several seasons in high school.
Personal: Son of Ellen and Thomas Paghidas … is studying Marine Environmental Science at Maritime while minoring in Marine Biology.
