Gonzaga University Athletics

2025

WCC First Team All Conference….Had a 6-1 record while serving as the Friday night arm for the Zags…Finished third overall in the conference with 83….Threw for 71.2 innings, second most on the team….Led the WCC in strikeouts in conference play (55) and strikeouts looking (21) while averaging 11 strikeouts per nine innings in WCC play…CSC Academic All-District

2024
- Appeared in 12 games with one start on the season... Struck out 21 batters in 20.2 innings pitched... struck out a season-high five at San Diego on Apr. 27.

Prior to Gonzaga
- While at La Salle, O'Brien earned four First Team All-Northwest Oregon Conference nods, as well as conference Player of the Year once. A captain in his last two seasons, O'Brien also earned First Team All-State. A multisport athlete in soccer, O'Brien won the state championship on the pitch as well. In his latest summer season, he recorded 29 IP while allowing just one earned run on 18 hits and 49 strikeouts, posting a .165 BAA.

Personal
- "I chose Gonzaga because I knew it would be a place that feels like home. I have connections to Gonzaga and I knew I would be pushed academically and athletically. I am thankful for the coaching staff for giving me this opportunity and hope to help the team succeed in anyway. Go Zags!"