Career Honors:
2018 All-Big South Second Team
Big South Starting Pitcher of the Week (3/12/18, 2/26/18)
2018: Started 14 games as a junior... Posted a 6-4 record with a 3.75 ERA, ranking ninth in the Big South... Tossed 72.0 innings with 48 strikeouts and 32 walks... In league action, compiled a 4-2 record with a 3.56 ERA... Tied for fifth in the conference with 33 runs allowed... Recorded five quality starts on the season... Threw seven innings of one-run ball at Longwood (4/21), earning his sixth win of the year... Struck out six batters over 7.0 innings in a 5-4 victory over Liberty (4/8)... Tossed six scoreless frames with six K's in a combined shutout vs. William & Mary (3/10)... Racked up a career-high 10 strikeouts as Campbell defeated Western Michigan 5-1... Pitched four scoreless innings in his season debut vs. No. 25 St. John's (2/17).
2017: Made five appearances with four starts during his sophomore campaign… Totaled nine strikeouts with just three walks over 11.1 innings of work… Allowed five earned runs on the season for an ERA of 3.97… Made his season debut against Northern Kentucky (2/19), allowing no runs and just one hit across 2.1 innings… Had his longest outing of the season at NC Central (4/18), fanning four batters and giving up just one run on three hits over 5.0 innings.
2016: Went 5-6 on the season with a 3.18 ERA in 15 appearances that included 11 starts… Tossed two complete games, including one shutout… Fanned 43 with just 14 walks in 73.2 innings, holding opponents to a .245 average… Ranked seventh overall and second among Big South freshmen in ERA and 10th in opponent batting… Over a four start stretch, all in Big South play, owned a 0.85 ERA in 31.2 innings, allowing only three earned runs with 24 strikeouts and four walks, with a complete game shutout at Longwood... Owned six quality starts... Struck out a season-high eight in just 6.2 innings against Gardner-Webb... Did not issue more than two walks in a game… Pitched back-to-back complete games against Liberty and Longwood without allowing an earned run… Allowed two or fewer earned runs in 10 appearances.
Prep: Named team MVP in final two seasons at Ledford High School… Earned all-conference and All-Davidson County honors as a junior and senior… Posted a 4-3 record in 56.0 innings with 68 strikeouts as a senior… Batted .480 with 21 runs batted in… Coached by Chris Adams.
Personal: Full name is Michael Dylan Horrell… Born December 18, 1996 in Charlotte… Son of Kathleen and David Horrell… Has a brother, Brian and two sisters, Beth and Katherine.
