2014 (Junior Season): 4-4 with a 4.33 ERA and 55 strikeouts in 68.2 innings pitched with 11 starts … tied for team-high with 55 strikeouts … three-time Big Ten Pitcher of the Week (2/18, 3/10 and 4/28) … tossed 6.0 scoreless innings, scattering four hits and striking out three to earn the win vs. Auburn (2/15) … pitched a complete-game shutout, striking out a career-high 10, while scattering five hits in win at Oregon (3/8) … allowed one earned run while striking out a pair over 7.0 innings pitched vs. Siena (3/14) … pitched 7.2 scoreless innings, allowing three hits while striking out nine in win at Purdue (4/26).
2013 (Sophomore Season): 3-0 with a 2.14 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 46.1 innings pitched … 29 appearances were third-most in the Big Ten … limited opponents to a .210 batting average and allowed just four of 20 inherited runners to score … tossed 1.1 scoreless innings, striking out a batter over two appearances at Snowbird Classic (2/15-17) … struck out five while allowing one earned run over three appearances at Snowbird Classic (2/22-24) … pitched 1.1 scoreless innings, striking out a batter over two appearances at Stetson Tournament (3/1-3) … picked up the win, tossing 3.0 scoreless innings, striking out a batter at Coastal Carolina (3/11) … tossed 1.2 scoreless frames over two appearances vs. Bryant (3/15-17) … allowed one earned run while striking out three over three appearances vs. Michigan State (3/29-31) … tossed 4.0 innings, allowing one earned run on four hits while striking out a career-best five batters at Minnesota (4/6) … struck out three in 1.2 scoreless innings against Illinois (4/20) … tossed a career-high 7.0 innings, allowing one earned run on five hits while tying career-high five strikeouts in win over Georgia Tech (5/8) … struck out three in 3.0 scoreless innings pitched over two appearances vs. Oregon (5/11-12) … picked up a win in 1.2 scoreless frames over two appearances vs. Indiana (5/16-17).
Fairfield H.S./Wabash Valley College: A three-year starter at Fairfield … named first team All-Greater Miami Conference … also played basketball at Fairfield … went 9-3 with a 2.77 ERA and 86 strikeouts in 87.2 innings pitched as a freshman at Wabash Valley.
Personal: Ryan is the son of Jeff and Mary Riga … has two sisters, Kaitlyn and Madelyn.
