Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Entenza, Mike

Jersey Number 35
Mike Entenza
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- West Palm Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Forest Hill Community
- Prev School:
- Eastern Florida State College
- Birthday:
- 2/9/99
- Major:
- Public Management
Bio
2021 (Second Junior Season)
- Second on the team with 18 appearances, all out of the bullpen
- Had two victories and two saves
- His wins came at No. 6 Florida (three scoreless innings with four K's in the team's extra inning win) and in a league victory vs. Marshall
- Picked up two saves in two straight outings, at FGCU and versus Seton Hall, both scoreless
- Struck out more than a batter an inning, 28 in 23 1/3
- Graduated in the spring with a bachelor of public management and a minor in political science
2020 (Junior)
- Had a dominant debut campaign, leading the Owls' pitching staff in multiple categories despite pitching exclusively out of the bullpen
- Was the team leader with 10 appearances (second in C-USA and 14th in Division I), a 3-0 record, a 0.55 ERA (also No. 2 in the league), .172 batting average against and 27 strikeouts
- His three wins tied for the conference lead, .172 average against fifth, and 27 K's also fifth, even though again, he only pitched in relief
- Allowed just one earned run and just 10 hits in 16 1/3 innings pitched, and walked just five batters
- Had a strikeout/9 ratio of 14.9 (also second in C-USA, and 23rd in DI) and had a punchout in nine of 10 outings
- Six times, struck out three or more batters, bookmarking his season by twice reaching a high of five (Feb. 15 vs. Delaware and March 10 against Penn)
- Picked up wins against FGCU (Feb. 18), Binghamton (Feb. 21) and Penn (March 10)
- That final game, he pitched a season-high three IP as part of the team's combined shutout in a 5-0 win
Prior to FAU
- Pitched for coach Jason Arnold at EFSC
- As a sophomore, struck out 49 batters in 32 2/3 innings, for a K/9 of 13.5
- Had a 2-1 record with two saves
High School
- At Forest Hill High, for coach Russ Milliken, was a Second Team All-American following his senior year
- Twice was named All-District
- As a four-year lettermen, held career marks of a 2.60 ERA and 142 strikeouts in 126 1/3 innings
Personal
- Son of Michael and Virginia Entenza
- Plans to major in public management
- Favorite pro team is the Miami Dolphins; favorite athlete is Max Scherzer
- Top TV show is Family Guy
- Loves EDM
- Favorite restaurant is Flanigan's
- Wants to become a lawyer
- Enjoys cooking
- Most people don't know that he has a photographic memory
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