HONORS & AWARDS
- WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention - 2020
- Preseason All-WCC Team - 2020
- WCC All-Academic First Team - 2019
- WCC Pitcher of the Week - 2/25/2019
- Preseason All-WCC Team - 2019
- All-WCC First Team - 2018
- WCC All-Academic First Team - 2018
- WCC Pitcher of the Week - 4/9/2018
CAREER RECORDS
- Strikeouts - 8th (207)
- Wins - t-8th (15)
SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS
- Wins - t-6th (8, 2018)
- Strikeouts - 8th (95, 2018)
2022 (GRADUATE): Made his return from injury in relief striking out the side against UC Santa Barbara to pick up the save for the Dons' first victory of the season on February 19…Appeared in 12 games for the Dons…Picked up an impressive win on the road at Pepperdine tossing five shutout innings and allowing only one hit…Compiled a 4.02 overall ERA and tallied 36 strikeouts in 31.1 innings pitched on the Hilltop.
2021 (SENIOR): Missed the season returning from injury.
**2020 (SENIOR): Made four starts in five total appearances during the Dons' shortened season ... Was named to the Preseason all-West Coast Conference team for the second year in a row ... Went at least four innings and had at least four strikeouts in all four of his starts, including a season-long 5 1/3 innings with a season-high seven strikeouts versus California (March 7) ... Had five strikeouts in 4 2/3 innings at Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 29) ... Earned his first win of the year with a scoreless inning of relief and a strikeout against Mount St. Mary's on March 4 ... Finished with a 1-3 record, 6.16 ERA, 21 strikeouts and 15 walks in 19 innings pitched.
2019 (JUNIOR): Was the Dons' No. 1 starter in the rotation, making 14 starts on the year as the Friday starter ... Was named to the Preseason all-WCC team along with teammate Riley Helland ... Had a dominating start to his season, running out to a 5-3 record with a miniscule 0.95 ERA and a hand in four combined shutouts through his first nine starts ... Had seven quality starts (at least six innings pitched, three or less runs allowed) during that stretch, going 5-1 in those games ... Had a streak of four consecutive wins from Feb. 22 to March 15 in where he went at least seven innings in all four starts, only allowed two total runs (0.62 ERA) and had two double-digit strikeouts performances ... Snapped out of a personal skid on May 3 to deliver a series-opening win over Pepperdine. He no-hit the Waves for four innings and only allowed one run with nine strikeouts in seven innings ... Six games with at least seven strikeouts, including two 10-strikeouts performances: versus CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 22) and Rider (March 8) ... Nine starts with only one or zero earned runs allowed, and didn't allow more than two earned runs in any of his first nine starts ... Finished with a 6-6 record, 4.13 ERA and 74 strikeouts in 80 2/3 innings pitched.
2018 (SOPHOMORE): Was moved into the starting rotation in the second week of the season and immediately became one of the best starters in the country ... Finished the year ranked among the nation's top-100 in hits allowed per nine innings (17th, 5.81), WHIP (23rd, 0.97), wins (58th, 8), ERA (74th, 2.58) and strikeouts (93rd, 95) ... Was named to the All-WCC First Team after leading the conference in wins and finishing second in WHIP, third in ERA and fourth in strikeouts ... In his first career start on Feb. 24 vs. San Jose State, he threw seven shutout, no-hit innings, his only blemish from perfection being a walk, as the Dons won 10-0 ... In his next start on March 4 at UC Riverside, he threw another 6 1/3 no-hit innings before finally surrendering his first career hit as a starter in a 2-1 USF victory ... Had eight quality starts (min. 6 IP, 3 or less runs allowed) and had eight starts that went at least seven innings ... Earned the victory in each of his first seven starts, running out his season record to 7-0 with just a 1.50 ERA at that point ... Struck out a career-high 15 in 8 2/3 innings versus Xavier on March 10 ... Also struck out 12 versus San Diego while only allowing one run in seven innings during a 4-2 win ... Had at least seven strikeouts in six starts.
2017 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in 13 games out of the bullpen in his first season on the Hilltop … Posted an ERA of 6.14 while going 0-1 on the year … Struck out 17 batters over 14 2/3 innings … Made his collegiate debut with two strikeouts in one scoreless inning in a win over Northern Colorado on Feb. 19 … Threw a season-high 2 1/3 innings at Sacramento State on Apr. 17, allowing a run on two hits while striking out one … Took the loss in his only decision of the year after allowing a run on two hits over two innings at Gonzaga on Mar. 25 … Struck out the side in his one inning at Nevada on March 28.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for head coach Mike Oakland at Saint Francis High School ... Helped lead his team to a 2015 West Catholic Athletic League title ... Played on Central Coast Section championship teams in 2015 and 2016 ... His high school team was also Boras champions and Elite 8 champions in 2015 ... Played summer ball with the Soldiers, helping his team to a runner-up finish at the Palomino World Series.
PERSONAL: Born Sept. 30, 1998, in San Jose ... Parents are Celerino and Josefa Ornido ... Plans to major in kinesiology with the hope of becoming a physical therapist after graduating ... Enjoys relaxing in bed and messing around on his iPad mini.
** 2020 season shortened due to COVID-19 pandemic.
