Lipscomb University

Career Awards:

• ASUN All-Freshman Team (2016)

2016 (Freshman): 

• Appeared in 16 games for the Bisons
• Started the season out of the bullpen before moving into the weekend rotation during conference play to start five games
• Posted a 3-3 freshman campaign with a 5.35 ERA
• In 38.2 innings he struck out 26 while holding opponents to a .253 batting average against
• Made his collegiate debut against Alabama A&M (3/6) throwing one frame with one K
• Earned the Sunday role after throwing 4.0 innings against Kennesaw State (4/24) where he allowed one run on four hits and a season high five strikeouts en route to picking up the win
• Made five starts against ASUN foes, posting a 3-1 mark with a 4.10 ERA
• Picked up first career win after throwing two shutout frames and striking out three against USC Upstate (4/10)
• Earned his first career road win in the regular season finale at Stetson where he had a 6-inning effort that saw him shutout the Hatters on two hits and two strikeouts

2015: 

• Redshirted. 

High School:

• Prepped at Charlotte High School in Port Charlotte, Florida
• Three-time All-American, All-Region and All-District
• Earned All-State honors in 2013
• 2013 Perfect Game Underclass First Team All-American and ranked No. 150 best player in nation by Perfect Game
• Ranked No. 52 best RHP in nation and No. 11 RHP in state of Florida by Perfect Game
• Was named captian and MVP in 2013
• Threw a perfect game in the WWBA World Championship Playoffs against the No. 1 team in the nation, Team Elite (Ga.)
• Four-year letterwinner in baseball and golf
• Was the first player in CHS history to make the regional golf tournament. Lowest career round was -2, 70.

Personal:  

• Son of Lori Lorenz and Ian Kemp
• Has two older step-sisters, Marah and Jessica
• Mother played volleyball at Stetson and USF
• Started Ultimate Baseball Company at age 16 making and selling custom wood bats and apparel