Santa Clara University

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009: Made four appearances inhis first season at Santa Clara, all in relief ... made hiscollegiate debut against NC State (Feb. 22), tossing 2/3 of aninning of no-hit baseball... made his second appearance against Cal(Feb. 25) for 1 1/3 innings, striking out two... made his thirdappearance with 1 2/3 innings at Oregon (Mar. 7), fanning three ...made his final appearance against Stanford (Apr. 15).

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2008 graduate of Punahou HighSchool in Honolulu, Hawaii ... played for Coach Eric Kadooka ...named to the All-State first team in 2007 and '08 by theHonolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Star Bulletin... named the 2008 Honolulu Advertiser Player of the Year... earned a record of 5-1 with a 3.20 ERA with 59 K in 2008 ...team won the state championship from 2005-08.

PERSONAL: Born in Honolulu, Hawaii ... parentsare Steven and Laura Kiriu ... has one older brother, Shaun ...enjoys running, weightlifting and fishing ... aspires to be amechanical engineer ... majoring in engineering.