Notched his first collegiate hit, a pinch-hit single, versus Seton Hall on March 11
In his second start, against Bethune-Cookman, had another single and scored a run
Recorded a hit in a Conference USA matchup versus UAB
Earned a start in the C-USA Championship against Rice, and had a pinch-hit appearance versus Columbia in the NCAA Regional
High School
Played under coach Brian Aven
Earned First Team All-County and was chosen to the FACA South All-Star Game
Was also a two-time state champion in football, and All-County in that sport as well
Was a member of Elite Squad, for coach Onel Garcia, during the summer
Named All-Tournament during mulitple Perfect Game events, including the PG World Series
Personal
Son of Maria and Rolando Pino
Born in Pembroke Pines
His father was a second round draft choice of the Chicago White Sox, and played nine seasons in the minor leagues for the White Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, Atlanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers organizations
Favorite pro team is the Boston Red Sox, and pro athlete is David Ortiz
Loves Step Brothers and The Walking Dead
Favorite food is hibachi, and restaurant is Saito
Likes fishing, hunting and snowboarding
Is majoring in accounting
Would like to become the owner of an accounting firm
Was previously a member of the FAU football team as well