Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics

2019 Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll

2019 [REDSHIRT SENIOR]: Received a medical redshirt after suffering a season-ending injury during the fall … member of the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2018 [SENIOR]: Redshirted after transferring to Southeastern.

2017 [JUNIOR]: Named to the 2017 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll ... made 24 relief appearances and saw 29.1 innings of action as a junior, while earning three wins and a save ... threw career-highs in innings pitched (3.0) and strikeouts (5) in shutout relief for his first career save against Columbia on March 13 ... earned first win after throwing a career-high 5.1 innings in relief vs. Kentucky April 9 ... pitched an inning of shutout relief to earn second win on April 15 at South Carolina ... earned third win after pitching a perfect 2.1 innings of relief against Troy on May 16 ... allowed just one run over 3.1 innings of relief in MSU’s Regional Championship-clinching win vs. Southern Miss June 5 ... competed with the Waynesboro Generals in the Valley League during the summer.   

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Named to the 2016 Top Junior College Players to Watch list by Collegiate Baseball ... ranked as the 49th best Junior College prospect by Perfect Game ... fastball was recorded at 94 mph in 2016 ... pitched 32.1 innings with 25 K’s while going 2-2 with a 3.62 ERA in his Sophomore season at Hinds Community College ... struck out 18 batters in 15.1 innings in his freshman year.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2014 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American ... Mississippi 3A player of the year in 2014 as a senior ... also named Division 1-3A Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Pitcher in 2014 ... ranked as the second-best High School RHP prospect in the state of Mississippi upon graduating from North Pontotoc High School ... boasted a 6-4 record and a 2.56 earned run average while striking out 100 batters over 57.1 innings pitched in 2014 ... showed his ability at the plate, hitting .480 with 25 RBI’s his senior season ... in 2014, selected to play in the Crossroads Diamond Club All-Star Game and the Northeast Mississippi Coaches Association for Better Baseball (NEMCABB) All-Star Game ... played summer ball with the East Coast Sox after graduating ... a two-sport star as he lettered in football three years at North Pontotoc HS, collecting 5,056 passing yards and 57 touchdowns ... named first team All-Division QB for North Pontotoc in high school.

PERSONAL: Born David Wilmon Jolly, III in New Albany, Mississippi ... son of Dave and Jennifer Jolly ... has three siblings Peyton, Elijah and Ella Grace ... major is business administration ... special talent is making a dolphin noise ... goal is to win the College World Series ... favorite MLB team is the New York Yankees ... celebrity crush is Jennifer Anniston.