UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2007: Named All-WCC honorable mention … posted a 6-6 record with a 3.77 ERA … pitched three complete games, including a complete-game shutout … started 15 games, made 16 appearances and pitched a staff-high 105.0 innings … 93 strikeouts ranks third on the UP single-season chart ... finished season tied for fourth on Portland’s career charts in most games started (39), fifth in career innings pitched (275.2), sixth in fewest walks per nine innings (2.71) and tenth in strikeouts (179) … allowed two runs on eight hits with five strikeouts and just one walk in complete-game win at UC Davis on March. 3 ... gave up two runs on eight hits and four strikeouts in 7.0 to pick up win at UC Riverside on March 10 ... named WCC Pitcher of the Week (Mar. 12-18) and earned the West Region’s Performance of the Week by InsidePitching.com after pitching a complete-game shutout (8-0) against Utah on March 16... struck out 14 against the Utes, the highest single-game total by a UP pitcher since 1990 and matches the third highest in school history... allowed one run and two hits over eight innings in win over Dallas Baptist on March 23 ... allowed one hit and no earned runs, while striking out six in 5.0 innings as UP one-hit San Francisco in a 3-1 win on April 21 ... struck out seven with zero walks and allowed just three earned runs to pick up fifth win of the season as Pilots won 13-4 at Saint Mary’s on April 28 ... picked up sixth win by allowing two runs on five hits in 8.0 innings, while striking out seven and walking none during 11-2 win at LMU on May 12 … ended season by going the distance against 25th-ranked Pepperdine on May 19 … allowed three runs, while scattering seven hits and striking out six against the Waves.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2006: Utilized medical redshirt season.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2005: Pitched in 22 games and started a team-high and an all-time UP single-season record 19 … 5.23 earned run average was best on the team … recorded a team high of six wins against eight losses … pitched four complete games … recorded one save … led team with 50 strikeouts in a team-leading and an all-time UP single-season high 113.1 innings pitched … held opposing hitters to a .280 batting average … went the distance in a 10-6 win against Washington State (Feb. 19) … struck out six and scattered six hits in nine innings in 3-2 win against LMU (Apr. 8) … held Pepperdine to one run on four hits in nine innings in 1-0 loss (May 6) … pitched 1.2 innings of no-hit ball while striking out two to pick up the save in an 11-9 win against Lewis-Clark State (May 6) … was named the WCC co-Pitcher of the Week after leading the Pilots to a 7-3 win over San Diego (Apr. 22) with a complete game six-hitter … went 1 for 5 at the plate with one double.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2004: Pitched in 17 games and started five … appeared in nine games as a batter … 6.91 earned run average was second best on the team … led team with a 2.1 strikeout-to-walk ratio … averaged 5.65 strikeouts per nine innings … held opponents to a .254 two-out batting average … tossed a complete game in a win against Chicago State (Mar. 11), allowing only two runs and walking none … threw three shutout innings against Oregon State (May 4) to register first career save … struck out a career-high seven batters against Saint Mary’s (May 1) … first home run as a Pilot was a solo blast at Pepperdine (May 7).
MOUNT VERNON HS: Three-year letterwinner for coach Pat Swapp … also lettered in basketball … first team All-Wesco as a pitcher in 2002 and 2003 … honorable mention all-state pitcher in 2002 … second team all-state pitcher in 2003 … honorable mention All-Wesco for basketball in 2001 … 2003 team MVP pitcher … team won four league championships … went 19-0 in 2002 … Kiwanis Student of the Month.
PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 5, 1984 in Everett, Wash. … parents are Given and Tanya Kutz … major is sociology … finished in second place at Junior Olympics in 2001.
