The asterisk next to 2020 and 2021 season bios indicate the NCAA’s decision to grant an extra year of eligibility for student-athletes in light of the COVID-19 pandemic; the student-athlete’s year of eligibility did not “advance” from 2020 to 2021 due to this NCAA ruling.

*Junior (2020): Appeared in five games out of Miami’s bullpen in shortened 2020 college baseball season…Posted a 3.60 ERA and struck out seven batters over five innings pitched…Held opponents to a .133 batting average…Struck out two batters in Hurricane debut vs. Rutgers (Feb. 16)…Tossed a scoreless inning against Kent State (Feb. 19)…Recorded a strikeout in 0.2 innings vs. Towson (Feb. 29)…Tied career-best with two strikeouts over a career-high 1.1 innings at FAU (Mar. 4)…Threw a shutout inning in win over Pittsburgh (Mar. 8).

Prior to Miami: Attended Hillsborough Community College, where he recorded 27 strikeouts and a 3.08 ERA in 26.1 innings pitched in 2019…Helped team reach the Florida Junior College State Tournament for the first time since 1988…Was a four-year letterman at Tampa Alonso High School…Had a career 2.51 ERA with 67 strikeouts over 47.1 innings pitched in high school.

Personal: Parents are Lori and Todd Bodanza…Has one brother Hunter, and one sister Breanna…Intends to major in sports administration