2022: Appeared in eight games, earning three starts … Worked 23.2 innings on the year … Tallied 22 strikeouts … Worked three innings, striking out two, against FSC … Threw three innings to pick up the save against FMU … Struck out seven and picked up the win while throwing 6.1 innings at Georgia Southwestern … Worked 1.2 innings against the Cougars … Tossed two innings with a pair of strikeouts in the win over Claflin … Went three innings and struck out four against UNG … Worked three innings, striking out two, against the Bobcats.
2021: Saw time in four games … Struck out five batters in six innings … Struck out two in 1.2 innings at North Georgia … Had two strikeouts in the opener against Georgia Southwestern … Threw 2.2 innings with a strikeout in the non-conference win over Augusta.
2020: Appeared in five games … Worked 10 innings with 10 strikeouts … Carried a 2.70 ERA with a save … Picked up the win after striking out four over two scoreless innings in the win over LMU … Worked 1.1 frames, tallying two strikeouts, in the series finale win over SU … Worked three innings without allowing a run while striking out one in order to pick up the save over No. 20 North Georgia … Struck out a batter in the series finale at UNC Pembroke … Picked up the win after going 2.1 innings with two strikeouts against Queens.
2019: Saw time in eight games, earning one start … Worked 6.1 innings on the year … Retired the side via strikeouts against No. 5 Florida Southern … Worked an inning, striking out one in the win over Georgia Southwestern … Struck out a batter while throwing a frame in the win over CSU … Went an inning in the series finale against UNC Pembroke … Registered an out against the Braves … Posted two hits, drove in two and scored twice in the win over No. 3 Newberry … Struck out the side in the victory over the Bearcats … Got the start in the win over Paine.
2018: Saw time in seven games, earning one start … Worked 10.2 frames … Struck out 10 batters and held opponents to a .220 batting average … Pitched a scoreless frame, striking out two, in the series-opening win over Shepherd … Worked two innings, striking out two, in the win over Emmanuel … Tossed three innings of shutout ball, striking out three, in the win over Chowan … Worked two-thirds of an inning in the series-opening win at Augusta.
High School: Attended Gilbert H.S. ... Went 17-2 over the last three years on the mound ... Carried a 0.85 ERA as a senior ... Two-time all-state honoree ... Two-time all-region award winner ... Two-time all-Midlands selection ... North-South all-star selection as a senior ... Scholar athlete.
Personal: Jacob Bradley Rye was born May 12, 1999 in Columbia, S.C. ... Son of Kenny and Angie Rye ... Has a younger sister, Savannah ... Majoring in mechanical engineering.
