The Golden Eagles score twice in both the sixth and seventh innings to put the game away.
Junior College
Helped lead John A. Logan College to a Great Rivers Athletic Conference and Region 24 championship last spring as his team went 41-22 ... Posted a 9-5 record in 15 starts that included five complete games ... Allowed just 22 earned runs and 69 hits over 91 innings of work and fanned 78, while walking 34 ... Registered a 5-3 record with a 3.02 earned run average to go along with 41 strikeouts with just 21 walks over 59 2/3 innings ... His club captured the regional championship as a freshman
Prep
Played at Barrington High School ... A member of two regional and one sectional championship squads for coach Jim Hawrysko ... Earned special mention from the Daily Herald following his senior campaign ... played football for two seasons
Personal
Son of Matt and Bonnie Buchholz ... Majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies ... Born Nov. 20, 1991.