Augustana University Athletics

2014 (Senior): Started and appeared in career-high 14 games … posted a 6-4 record on the mound … had a 3.39 ERA … pitched a career-high 79.2 innings, third in the NSIC … had two complete games … put up one shutout on the year … struck out 54 batters faced, tied for 14th in the NSIC … held opposition to a .262 batting average, 16th in the NSIC … six wins tied for second most on the team … allowed 30 earned runs … punched out a season-high seven batters against Minnesota Crookston on Mar. 30 … pitched a season-high eight innings against Emporia State on May 17 … allowed a season-low three hits on three occasions ... became all-time wins leader in team history on Mar. 30 against Minnesota Crookston.

2013 (Junior): Appeared in six games ... made four starts on the mound ... posted a 3-1 record ... compiled a 2.76 ERA ... tossed 16.1 innings ... struck out 12 batters ... tossed 4.0 innings and struck out seven batters in a win over Morningside on April 28 ... was 2-0 in NSIC contests ... held opponents to a .224 batting average.

2012 (Redshirt): Earned a medical redshirt ... appeared in four games, making four starts ... logged team-low 1.23 ERA ... tossed 22 innings ... posted 3-0 record on the bump ... struck out seven batters against Northern State on March 24 ... held opponents to a .200 batting average.

2011 (Sophomore): Appeared in 13 games, making 11 starts ... posted 7-3 record ... led team in wins ...  logged 3.49 ERA and pitched team-high 67.0 innings ... led team with 67 strikeouts ... fanned 11 batters against Cameron on March 21 ... had seven games with at least seven strikeouts ... tossed complete-game shutout against St. Cloud State on April 22 ... held opponents to .230 batting average ... threw three complete games.

2010 (Freshman):  Made six starts on mound and finished 5-1 ... appeared in 12 games ... compiled 5.15 ERA in 43.2 innings of work ... struck out 22 batters ... picked up first career win against Concordia University, St. Paul on March 20 ... held opponents to .245 batting average.

High School: 2009 graduate of Hanson High School ... three year starter and letterwinner ... received honors of captaining team for two years... led team to Class B State Runner-up finish as senior ... posted .480 batting average with seven home runs ... earned 2-0 record as pitcher ... had .81 ERA with 47 strikeouts in 23 innings ... named team MVP and Pitcher of the Year ... earned Academic All-South Dakota honors ... collected first team All-State honors and All-Region honors as junior ... named first team All-Region as sophomore ... participated in South Dakota High School All-Star game. 

Personal: Son of Curt and Jonilyn Gau ... born Feb. 14, 1991 ... sport management major ... minor in business administration