Prior to Tech: Completed his undergraduate degree at Western Carolina … 2018 (Senior): Did not compete due to recovering from an injury. 2017 (Junior): Made 13 relief appearances, tossing 21.2 innings with a perfect 2-0 record and a 5.82 ERA … Recorded 19 fly ball outs and 21 on ground balls … Tossed a season-long 3.2 innings twice including in a winning effort at ETSU (April 8) and in a victory at Ball State (May 13) … Posted 18 strikeouts on the year, recording K’s in nine of his 13 appearances … Allowed 23 hits with just six going for extra bases … Limited opponents to a .271 batting average against including a .195 average with runners on base … Selected to the 2017 Spring Academic All-Southern Conference team … Was also named to the 2016-17 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll and received the SoCon Commissioner’s Medal (3.8 GPA or higher) … Also spent time pitching for the Brookhaven (Ga.) Bucks in the Sunbelt Baseball League … Posted a 1.76 ERA in 15.1 innings during the summer. 2016 (Sophomore): Made 23 appearances on the season with 22 coming out of the bullpen and one start mid-week at Gardner-Webb (April 27) … Finished the year with a 3-2 record with a save … Posted a 5.45 ERA over 34.2 innings pitched, striking out 38 against 21 walks … Tallied strikeouts in 18 of his 23 appearances on the year … Secured relief appearance victories at VMI (April 8), vs. Virginia Tech (April 20) and at home against Mercer (April 29) … Made his first collegiate start at Gardner-Webb (April 27), tossing two innings … Tossed a career-long 4.0 innings in securing his first collegiate save in the Southern Conference Tournament win over Samford (May 26) that kept the Catamounts in the winner’s bracket … Named Spring Academic All-Southern Conference and to the 2015-16 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll. 2015 (Freshman): Made 16 appearances out of the bullpen, tossing 22.2 innings … Posted a 1-1 record with a 9.13 ERA … Struck out 12 with 12 walks … Only 12 of the 25 hits allowed went for extra bases … Made his collegiate debut in tournament play in Wilmington, N.C., tossing an inning against Wake Forest (Feb. 21) … Recorded his first career strikeout at home against Valparaiso (March 3) … Picked up his first victory, tossing a then career-long 3.1 innings out of the bullpen against Appalachian State (April 21), striking out two while allowing two runs (one earned) on three hits … Matched his then career-long outing with 3.1 innings in relief in game one of a doubleheader against VMI (May 15) … Named to the 2014-15 SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Lambert High’s Most Outstanding Pitcher as a senior, was additionally tabbed the Forsyth County Pitcher of the Year … Was twice named all-region, earning first-team honors as a senior and second team plaudits as a junior … Helped guide his team to a 36-2 record and a state championship, collecting first team Louisville Slugger All-America accolades … Set a program record for most seasonal victories, winning 11 games as a senior while also tallying six saves and a 1.15 ERA … Struck out 102 batters – 60 as a senior, 42 as a junior – over his final two seasons as a prep.
Personal: Full name is Dylan Christopher Biumi … The son of Jane and Scott Biumi … His older brother, Nick, played college baseball at Washington & Lee … His uncle, Todd Holstein, played basketball at The Citadel.