Norfolk State University Athletics

2021 (Sophomore): Made eight appearances out of the NSU bullpen as a lefty specialist … Logged 4.1 innings pitched and struck out six batters …. Did not record a decision … Struck out the only two batters he faced against North Carolina Central on March 6 … Also logged scoreless outings against Morehead State (March 20), Delaware State (April 24) and Florida A&M (May 1) … Named to the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for both semesters and was selected to the MEAC All-Academic Team.

2020 (Redshirt): Redshirted the year due to injury … Named to the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for both semesters and was selected to the MEAC All-Academic Team.

2019 (Freshman): Made 10 appearances out of the bullpen, primarily to face left-handed batters … Pitched 5.1 innings and struck out 12 batters … Was 0-1 in that appearances with an 11.81 ERA … Struck out three against JMU in his debut … Struck out the side in a scoreless inning pitched against Delaware State in the teams’ last series meeting … Also pitched 1.1 innings scoreless at N.C. Central at the end of the regular season, striking out a pair of batters … Named to the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for both semesters.

High School: Four-year member of the baseball program at Atlee … Was a starter in the Atlee rotation, starting seven games as a senior … Did not play due to injury as a junior … Also was a member of the starting rotation as a sophomore.

Personal: Michael Edward Pyers was born on Oct. 17, 1999 … Son of Wayne Pyers … Majoring in sociology.