2024: Sophomore
Made nine appearances with three starts on the mound ... posted a 5.49 ERA and eight strikeouts in 19.2 innings ... allowed 17 runs (12 earned) on 23 hits and five walks ... fired three shutout innings in a win over Culver-Stockton on Feb. 25 ... worked at least three innings in four separate outings.

2023: Freshman
Made one varsity appearance out of the bullpen.

High School
Prepped at Millard North High School … coached by David Cork … started all four years … named academic all-state … earned Nebraska Prospects Baseball Scholarship … member of National Honor Society.

Personal
Born in Omaha, Neb., on August 14, 2003 … son of Gregg and Judy Pickens … has an older sister Cassie … enjoys fishing, lifting and golfing.