University of Missouri - St. Louis Athletics

Second Team Daktronics All-American
Third Team ABCA All-American
Honorable Mention NCBWA All-American
First Team Daktronics All-Midwest Region
First Team NCBWA All-Midwest Region
First Team All-GLVC

2015 (junior): Named to three different All-American teams, including Second Team Daktronics, Third Team ABCA and Honorable Mention NCBWA... also a first team all-Midwest Region and first team All-GLVC selection... recorded 11 saves, which led the GLVC and ranked fifth nationally at the end of the regular season in NCAA DII and is second most in an UMSL single season... also sported a 5-1 record on the mound in 22 appearances and 31 innings of relief work and limited opponents to a batting average of .173.... opened the season by not allowing a hit in his first eight appearances or a run in his first 10 appearances... also did not allow an earned run in his first 14 appearances... gave up just six runs on the season, including three earned... tallied two saves in three games against Drury, striking out four in 4.2 innings... picked up three saves in series against William Jewell.

Before UMSL: Played two years at St. Louis Community College - Meramec.

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Mehlville... first team all-conference selection as a junior and a senior after earning second team honors as a sophomore.

Personal: Born January 19... son of James and Vernie Simokaitis... majoring in accounting.