Norwich University

2011: Made nine appearances and had two startsin junior campaign ... notched 15 strikeouts while allowing onlyeight walks over 22 innings of work.

2010: Took the hill for four starts in sophomore season... had nine strikeouts in 13 innings pitched.

2009: Made eight appearances with one start forNU as a freshman ... had five strikeouts in 20.2 innings of work... had six assists and three putouts in nine chances to record a1.000 fielding percentage, one of three pitchers on the team to doso.

BEFORE NORWICH: Played varsity baseball atCristo Rey Jesuit High School ... was named team's "MVP" as afreshman and senior ... earned second team all-conference honors asa sophomore ... also was a four-year letterwinner with thebasketball team ... was "MVP" of the team as a freshman andreceived the Corazon Award as a senior ... boxed with the ChicagoBoxing Club ... was a member of the South and West Cicero baseballclubs.

PERSONAL: Son of Secundino Cordoza and AntoniaGomez ... has two sisters, Estrella Dominguez and Perla Gomez ...received the all-academic "Athlete of the Year" award in highschool ... in in the Norwich Corps of Cadets ... was a member ofthe Elgin Rippers collegiate summer baseball team ... majoring inCriminal Justice.