2026: Junior
Appeared in 12 games out of the bullpen ... posted a 2-0 record with a 4.41 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 16.1 innings ... achieved a 3-to-1 strikeout-to-walk ratio and limited opposing hitters to a .210 batting average (13-for-62) ... went three scoreless innings with four strikeouts in the 11-5 win over Midland on April 10.

2025: Sophomore
Broke into the varsity roster and made 10 appearances out of the bullpen ... went 2-0 with a 3.75 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 12 innings ... allowed five runs on 11 hits and four walks and held opposing hitters to a .234 batting average ... worked 3.2 scoreless innings with six strikeouts in the GPAC tournament win over Dakota Wesleyan on May 1 ... held the opponent without a run in six of his outings.

High School
Prepped at Ankeny High School (Iowa) … coached by Joe Balvanz … lettered and started all four years.

Personal
Born in Ankeny, Iowa, on September 8, 2004 … son of Jason and Tracy Griess … has two older brothers: Harrison and Grayson … enjoys church work.