Wichita State Athletics

Des Moines Area Community College (2023-24)
Pitched in 26 games over two seasons with the Bears, totaling a 10-6 record with a 5.36 ERA over 92.1 innings...struck out 105 and walked 60, allowing 91 hits...as a sophomore in 2024 helped DMACC to the program's first Region 11 Championship and NJCAA Division II World Series appearance since 2012, finishing with a 38-26 record...earned the win in the winner-take-all North Plains District Championship game three, tossing 5.2 innings while allowing just one hit and one earned run...ended his sophomore season 5-1 with a 4.97 ERA and 71 strikeouts in 58.0 innings...tossed two complete games, highlighted by a shutout performance in the World Series against Westchester on May 28 with the Bears facing elimination...racked up a career-high 12 strikeouts over just 5.0 innings in a win over North Iowa Area CC on March 29...went 5-5 with a 6.03 ERA in 11 starts as a freshman in 2023...did not allow an earned run over 2.2 innings in his first collegiate appearance against Northern Oklahoma-Tonkawa on February 4...posted a season-best nine strikeouts to earn the win against Ellsworth on April 23...ended his freshman season with 5.0 scoreless innings against Southwestern on May 6.

High School
Four-year letterwinner and three-year starter for head coach Jim Waters at Lewis Central High School in Council Bluffs, Iowa...a two-time First Team All-Conference honoree...tabbed First All-State as a senior in 2022...ended his high school career with a 23-4 record and 1.42 ERA over 136.2 innings...struck out 206 batters...set the program single-season stolen base record...helped Lewis Central to an 81-32 record in his career...also participated in basketball, track and field, and golf.

Personal
Son of Jim and Megan Dermody...has a brother, Easton, who pitched collegiately at Iowa Central Community College and Southern Illinois...born October 27...majoring in Business Administration at Wichita State.