2011: Made six appearances, all in relief ... first career outing came against Bryant (2/19) ... had career highs with three innings pitched and four strikeouts against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3/22).
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Turlock High School ...helped team to a league championship ... named all-state, all-district MVP, all-league MVP and team MVP his senior year ... as a senior he was 13-0 on the mound with a 0.74 ERA, and racked up 147 strikeouts in 85 innings pitched ... also recruited by Baylor, Kansas, Cal State Fullerton, Fresno State, Arizona and Oregon among others.
PERSONAL: Majoring in sports management ... born Jan. 10, 1992 ... son of Vince and Diane Wheeland ... has two siblings, Trevor and Will ...favorite athlete is Tim Lincecum ... favorite movie is Step Brothers ... favorite pro sports team is the Los Angeles Dodgers ... enjoys hunting, fishing and wakeboarding.
