Christopher Newport University

2025 - Sophomore - Led the Captains in total pitching appearances with 17 during his second year at CNU ... Posted a 1-1 overall record with one save and a 4.26 ERA ... Posted seven consecuive scoreless outings to start the year ... Pitched more than one inning six times including a season-high 2.0 innings pitched twice -- against Roanoke on March 6 and versus Swarthmore on March 21 ... Struck out a season-high four batters against Lesley on March 23 to pick up his first career win ... Earned his first career save against Hampden-Sydney on April 2 with two strikeouts in one inning ... Repeated as a C2C All-Academic team selection

2024 - Freshman - Appeared in two games during his first season with the Captains ... Made collegiate debut against Bridgewater on February 20 ... Also came into the game against Immaculata on March 2 ... Struck out two batters in 1.0 innings pitched ... Named to the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference All-Academic team

At James Madison -- Multi-sport athlete for the Warhawks as a member of the football, baseball, and wrestling teams ... Collected All-District and All-Region honors for all three programs while also helping lead to each to district championships ... Also earned All-State honors as a wrestler

Personal -- Elias Rhode Navario was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and goes by the nickname Eli ... Son of Joe and Mere Novario ... Has one brother, Henry, and one sister, Josie ... Favorite athlete is Josh Hamilton ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Louis Zamperini ... Dream vacation is a trip to Hawaii ... Favorite food is chili ... Majoring in Computer Science.