Longwood University Athletics

High School: Played baseball for four years at Mechanicsville High School...As a senior, made eight appearances, four starts, on the mound and threw 25.2 innings while holding a 0.82 ERA after giving up only three earned runs...Struck out 33 to only 12 walks...As a junior, held a 2.18 ERA over 16 innings of work spread over five games, three starts, prior to an injury...Struck out 21 against five walks...

Personal: Son of Rick and Elizabeth Garland...Has one sibling, Landon...Mother attended Longwood and graduated in 1997...Aspires to be a physical therapist to help kids work back from injury and continue playing the sport they love...Favorite all-time athletes are Bo Jackson, Nolan Ryan and Max Scherzer...Favorite current athletes are Steph Curry and James Wood...Hobbies include golfing and enjoying time with friends...