Christopher Newport University

2017 - Sophomore Season - CAC Rookie of the Year...Only the fourth player in program history to earn conference rookie of the year honors...Helped lead dominant staff with a 5-2 record and 2.95 ERA...Despite working as a reliever for five of his 13 appearances, still piled up 64 strikeouts, which is the third highest total for a freshman hurler...Held opponents to just a .181 batting average against in 61.0 innings of work...Allowed only eight extra-base hits...Part of three combined shutouts, including a one-hit performance against Southern Virginia in which he struck out 8 over just 5.0 innings...Tossed eight innings against Salisbury, striking out a season-high 10...Ranked fourth in the CAC in ERA, tied for sixth in wins, and eighth in total strikeouts...Ranked 13th in the nation in hits allowed per inning

2016 - Freshman Season - Did not see any action in his first year with the Captains.

At Oscar Smith - Played all four years under head coach Larry Bowles as a shortstop and pitcher...Earned honorable mention All-Conference honors as a sophomore...Went on to collect second team laurels as a junior...Named a first team All-Conference pitcher and second team All-Conference shortstop as a senior.

Personal - Thomas M. Packert was born in Chesapeake, Va...Son of Michael and Joanne  Packert...Has one sister, Karly...Favorite sports personality is Derek Jeter...Dreams of vacationing in Santorini, Greece...Person in history he'd most like to meet is Martin Luther King, Jr...Favorite movie is "The Maze Runner"...Majoring in Biology.