Previous School
Attended Spoon River College for two years and graduated with associates degree … threw 92 innings and broke the school record with 125 strikeouts while tying a school standard with nine wins as a sophomore.

High School
Prepped at Geneseo High School … coached by Joe Nichols … lettered and started for two years at the varsity level … named second team all-conference, team MVP and team pitcher of the year … played three years of football and one year of golf … selected to President’s List three times.

Personal
Born in Geneseo, Ill., on June 2, 2004 … son of Robb and Stacey Nelms … has an older sister Robyn … enjoys golfing.