Shippensburg University Athletics

2020 (R-Sophomore): Ranked third on the team in innings pitched in his first season at Shippensburg, throwing 19.2 innings and making six appearances before the season was canceled after 18 games due to the coronavirus pandemic…finished second on the team with 18 strikeouts…made starts against Catawba, Queens (N.Y.) and Le Moyne…recorded multiple strikeouts in all six appearances, including a season-high four strikeouts in each of his final two relief appearances…notched his lone win of the season with a six-inning start against Queens (N.Y.) in which he allowed one run and scattered four hits…worked at least three innings in five of his six appearances.
 
2019 (R-Freshman): Threw five shutout innings of relief for the Chanticleeers of Coastal Carolina in his debut season on the mind…scattered five walks and struck out six without allowing a hit…logged two scoreless innings against Clemson…pitched scoreless innings against Louisiana and Georgia State… named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List.
 
2018 (Freshman): Medical-redshirt season at Coastal Carolina…named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List and earned President’s List recognition.
 
Bishop Timon – St. Jude High School: Competed at the varsity level for the Tigers and coach Jeff Ralabate...named to the New York All-Catholic/Private School First Team…posted a 4-0 record with 36 strikeouts in 21 innings as a senior…was a WNY Scholar Athlete…also played hockey.
 
About Higgins: Full name is Kiernan Michael Higgins...is the son of Michael and Carolyn Higgins...majoring in accounting…has two siblings: Madelyn and Richard.