Saint Joseph's University

2012: Appeared in 13 games, all in relief...Struck out three in two innings against Rhode Island on April 1...Earned his first career victory with two scoreless innings and a pair of strikeouts against Delaware on April 11. 2011: Made eight appearances out of the bullpen...Struck out eight batters in seven innings...Had five scoreless outings on the season, including three straight in April and May.

High School: Named First Team All-Division as a senior...Posted the lowest ERA on the squad as Christian Brothers won the state championship his junior year...Had the highest grade-point average on the team all four years of his career...Played alongside current SJU teammate Anthony Cirillo at CBA...Also lettered in basketball. Personal: Majoring in natural sciences...Son of Maria and James Yacabonis...Grandfather played baseball professionally in Cuba.