UMass Lowell Athletics

AS A FRESHMAN: Appeared in six games pitching a 14.73 ERA in 7.1 • Struck out four batters on season• Season highlight includes 3 strikeouts against YALE (3/19/15)

Suncoast High School: Four-year varsity player... Tri-captain during his senior season... Named team Cy Young winner in 2014... First-Team All-County and First-Team All-Conference... 2014 Dick Houser All Star Game participant...

Why did you attend UMass Lowell: I received a baseball scholarship with an educational opportunity above all other options.

Personal: Son of Kimberly and Christopher Kaps... Nicknamed “Chaz”... His favorite sports teams include the Marlins and the Heat... His favorite sports moment was throwing three shutout innings against the back-to-back State Champions Archbishop McCarthy... Fishing, diving and dirt biking are his favorite hobbies... Lists Mike Trout and Clayton Kershaw as his favorite athletes... Majoring in Accounting...