| Dave Sever |
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 | Class: Graduated
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 | Hometown: Burr Ridge, Ill.
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 | High School: Benet Academy
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 | Height / Weight: 6-4 / 195
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 | Position: RHP
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 | B/T: R/R
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2009 Senior
Ends career as SLU's all-time wins leader with 22 ... is tied for second on SLU's all-time list with 269 career strikeouts, eighth with a 4.14 career ERA, third with 48 career starts and third with 341.0 innings pitched ... opted to return for his senior season after being drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 21st round of the 2008 MLB Draft ... went 6-4 with a team-leading 3.60 ERA ... also struck out a team-best 70 batters and held opponents to a .255 batting average ... finished fifth in the Atlantic 10 Conference in ERA and was eighth in strikeouts ... made a career-high eight appearances out of the bullpen and earned a pair of saves ... earned his school-record setting 22nd win after 2-1/3 innings of scoreless relief against Rhode Island, where he scattered just two hits and struck out four ... picked up a win at George Washington after going seven-plus innings and allowing three runs on six hits while striking out eight and walking none ... pitched a scoreless ninth inning against UMass to earn his second save of the season ... hurled his first complete-game shutout in the finale of the Richmond series, yielding just six hits in the affair while striking out a career-high 11 batters ... earned Atlantic 10 Conference Pitcher of the Week honors after that effort ... in a doubleheader against Duquesne, closed down game one with two innings of scoreless relief to pick up his first career save ... then in game two, started and tossed five innings of one-run ball before giving way to the bullpen ... did not allow an earned run in six innings of work against Chicago State and struck out nine in the process ... picked up his first win of the season after seven innings of five-hit, two-run ball at Evansville ... in his season opener at CSU Bakersfield, struck out eight in seven innings of work and yielded just four hits.
2008 Junior
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 21st round of Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft ... finished fifth in the league with 80 strikeouts, which ranks sixth all-time at SLU in a single season ... has 199 career Ks through three seasons, which is the sixth-most in school history ... his 16 career victories are tied for the fourth most in the SLU record book ... has thrown 276.0 innings in his career, which is the fifth-most in school history ... turned in a 5-6 record, which included four wins in conference play, with a 5.21 ERA in 2008 ... had two complete games ... registered a career-high 10 strikeouts against Temple in his final start of the year ... tossed two-straight eight-inning games against George Washington and Richmond ... picked up the win at Richmond after yielding two runs (one earned) on seven hits with seven strikeouts ... struck out a then career-high tying nine against Richmond in his third victory of the season ... went the distance for the win against La Salle, allowing one run on 10 hits while fanning eight ... went seven-plus innings in his first two league starts against Charlotte and Fordham ... was the tough-luck loser against Lafayette after seven innings of one-run ball ... picked up his first win of the season after coming out of the bullpen against IPFW and shutting down the Mastadons for 2-2/3 innings ... allowed three runs on six hits in six innings of work in the season opener at Belmont.
2007 Sophomore
Led the team and ranked seventh in the A-10 with a 3.18 ERA, 12th-best in school history and the best by a SLU sophomore, to go with a 4-7 record ... ranked sixth in the A-10 and 11th in school history with 73 strikeouts, including 49 in A-10 play, in 13 starts and two relief appearances ... tied for fourth in the league with 29 batters struck out looking ... struck out six and allowed just five hits in eight innings of the Dayton series opener but did not figure into the decision ... fanned six but took the loss in the series opener at UMass ... took the loss in the series finale at Temple, despite five strikeouts and just one earned run over seven innings ... struck out a career-high nine hitters and yielded just four hits in eight shutout innings to collect the win in the series finale at Fordham ... came out of the bullpen in both games of the St. Bonaventure doubleheader, earning the win in game two after recording the last two outs in the top of the ninth ... fanned five in six innings to pick up the win in the series finale at La Salle ... named A-10 Pitcher of the Week after picking up his first win of the season with eight innings in the Illinois State series opener, allowing just one run and striking out five ... scattered six hits with six strikeouts in the series opener at Creighton ... fanned six and yielded just three hits in five innings of the first New Mexico game ... struck out four in 5-2/3 innings in the first game at Central Arkansas, but did not figure into the decision ... struck out three and scattered seven hits in starting the season opener at Troy.
2006 Freshman
Named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team ... had a 4.40 ERA and a 7-3 record in 16 appearances, including 13 starts ... ranked seventh in the A-10 with seven wins, tied for the SLU freshman record, and 10th in the league in innings pitched with 92 ... picked up five of his six wins in A-10 regular-season games ... threw 2-1/3 innings of relief in the NCAA Tournament game against San Diego ... collected the win over top-seeded Rhode Island in the second round of the A-10 Tournament, scattering seven singles and allowing just two runs ... doubled his career high with eight strikeouts and allowed just one run in the complete game victory in the second game at Dayton ... recorded four strikeouts for the second-consecutive start but did not figure into the decision in the second game of the Rhode Island series ... struck out four and allowed just two earned runs on five hits in six innings to pick up the win in the series opener at George Washington ... allowed just four hits in six innings as the starter in the series opener at Charlotte but did not figure into the decision ... gave up just two runs in seven innings of the series opener at Xavier ... collected the win in the first game at Saint Joseph's, striking out four in a career-high nine innings ... picked up the team's first A-10 victory in the second game against Richmond, striking out three and allowing just two runs in seven innings ... collected his first career win in his first career start, striking out four and not allowing an earned run in 6-2/3 innings against Bradley ... made his debut with three innings of relief in the second game at No. 21 Mississippi, allowing just two hits and one unearned run.
At Benet
Played four years for coach Jeff Bonebrake's Redwings ... named All-Conference as a senior after going 7-0 with a 2.05 ERA ... also played golf and ran cross country for one season each.
| Career Stats |
| Year |
G |
ST |
CG |
W-L |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
| 2006 |
16 |
13 |
4 |
7-3 |
0 |
92.0 |
101 |
56 |
45 |
35 |
46 |
4.40 |
| 2007 |
15 |
13 |
1 |
4-7 |
0 |
90.2 |
92 |
45 |
32 |
35 |
73 |
3.18 |
| 2008 |
15 |
13 |
2 |
5-6 |
0 |
93.1 |
118 |
63 |
54 |
29 |
80 |
5.21 |
| 2009 |
17 |
9 |
1 |
6-4 |
2 |
65.0 |
65 |
38 |
26 |
25 |
70 |
3.60 |
| Totals |
63 |
48 |
8 |
22-20 |
2 |
341.0 |
376 |
202 |
157 |
124 |
269 |
4.14 |
| Career Highs |
| IP |
9.0, 6x, last vs. Richmond, 4/4/09 |
| SO |
11 vs. Richmond, 4/4/09 |
| Asst. |
4 vs. Charlotte, 3/23/07 |