Cornell University Athletics

2025 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Started in six of his 11 appearances, posting a 1-3 record with 11.84 ERA over 24 1/3 innings … began season coming out of bullpen before moving into starting role in late March … struck out season-high four batters against Columbia (April 5) … posted first collegiate win against Towson after allowing one run over 2 1/3 hitless innings of relief … notched first save against Yale (March 22) following three hitless innings of relief.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Earned three varsity letters at Boston College HS, where he was winning pitcher in program's clinching of 2024 Massachusetts State Baseball Championship ... served as team captain during 2024 season for program that ranked as high as No. 39 nationally ... two-time Catholic Conference All-Star selection (2023 and 2024) ... named to All-Scholastic Team by Boston Globe in 2024 and by Patriot Ledger in 2023 and 2024 ... also spent three years on Boston College HS' golf team ... member of National Honor Society ... earned high honors all four years of high school ... founded and served as President of Sports Journalism and Analytics Club at Boston College HS ... played club baseball for North East Baseball, playing four years with team ... named to Perfect Game All-Tournament Team during 2022 and 2023 seasons ... aided team to WWBA New England Championship in 2023.

PERSONAL
Sam Edward Keene is the son of Mark and Susan Keene, and has one brother ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.