2010: Led the Bruins and the Atlantic Sun with 10 saves in 28 appearances as the closer ... Was named to the All-Atlantic Sun First Team ... Finished with a record of 3-1 and recorded an team-best ERA of 3.93 ... Tallied 27 strikeouts and only nine walks in 36.2 innings pitched ... Held opponents to a .241 batting average, also a team-best ... Recorded an ERA of 2.60 in conference games ... Inherited 11 runners, while only allowing two to score ... Named to the National College Baseball Writers Association Mid-Season Stopper of the Year watch list ... Also named to SEBaseball.com's Atlantic Sun Honor Roll.
2009: Pitched 32 innings with a 3-3 record and started five games as designated hitter ... Tied for second-most pitching appearances on the team (25) ... Earned first win of the season in a series-clinching game against Illinois State (2/21) after pitching 2/3 inning ... Longest relief outing was 3 1/3 innings with two strikeouts against MTSU (2/24) ... Fanned three in 1 1/3 innings to earn second win of the season over USC Upstate (3/6) ... Held off Mississippi Valley State (3/10) to capture the first save of his career ... Held a .200 batting average in 30 at-bats ... Two of his six hits were homeruns ... Hit .364 against left-handed pitchers ... All hits came with runners on base ... Started two games in right field, recording five putouts and six assists.
2008: Played in 16 games, starting in six at centerfield ... First career double against Lambuth (4/8) ... Made first appearance as a Bruin against St. Louis (2/22), drawing a walk ... Scored lone run of season against Campbell (5/9) ... Reached base on two-of-six occasions when leading-off an inning ... ... Academic All-Conference.
Prior to Belmont: Attended Summertown High School in Summertown, Tenn. ... Played under head coach Greg Burheson ... District 12 MVP for the regular season and the tournament ... Region 5-6 TBCA Showcase Selection ... Tennessee All-Mid State third-team ... TBCA All-State teams from 2006-07 ... Tennessee Sports Writers Assoc. All-State team selection ... Lists greatest sports thrills as pitching a no-hitter in the 2006 TSSAA State Tournament and winning the 2007 American Legion World Series.
Personal: Born Jonathan Christopher Ivie on Sept. 22, 1988 in Lawrenceburg, Tenn. ... Parents are Chris and Tammy Ivie ... Business administration major.
