Fairfield University Athletics

2024: MAAC Pitcher of the Year…All-MAAC First Team…All-ECAC…College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District…2X MAAC Pitcher of the Week (4/9; 4/30)…MAAC All-Academic Team…Became the program’s first-ever MAAC Pitcher of the Year after tying the program’s single season-record with nine victories and striking out 94 in 82.1 innings…Led the MAAC in wins and finished second in strikeouts…Struck out a career-high 14 batters in 8.0 innings while allowing just one hit, one run and no walks against Canisius (4/7)…Punched out 11 in eight shutout innings against Siena (4/28)…Threw seven scoreless frames against Iona while allowing just two hits with no walks and eight strikeouts (3/30)…Averaged 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings in MAAC games…Finished in the top-50 in the nation in strikeout-to-walk ratio (4.48).

2023: All-MAAC First Team…ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Second Team…NEIBA Second Team…MAAC Pitcher of the Week (3/21)…MAAC All-Academic Team…Won his first eight decisions and finished the year with an 8-1 record and a 3.93 ERA with 76 strikeouts in 75.2 innings…Struck out five or more hitters in seven starts including a career-high nine at Manhattan (4/7)…Threw seven shutout innings on just 88 pitches against Fordham (3/18)…Fired six scoreless frames while allowing just two hits and one walk against Hartford (4/15).

2022: MAAC All-Academic Team…Collegiate Baseball News National Player of the Week (4/4)…MAAC Pitcher of the Week (4/4)…Led the Stag relievers with 55 strikeouts…Posted a 2-3 record in 22 appearances and 48.0 innings…Named the MAAC Pitcher of the Week and a CBN National Player of the Week after fanning 15 batters and recording two saves in six innings and three appearances (3/30 – 4/3)…Struck out seven and allowed just one hit in a three-inning save against Niagara (4/3)…Struck out at least one batter in first 13 appearances on the season…Pitched to a 0.64 ERA allowing just one run in 14.1 innings while striking out 25 batters (3/16 – 4/3)…Tallied a 1.17 ERA in 23 innings and while posting a 2-0 record and four saves spanning over two months (3/16 – 4/23)…Allowed only two extra base hits in final 34 innings and 18 outings.

2021: MAAC All-Rookie Team…Made six appearances in his rookie season with a 2.79 ERA in 9.2 innings…Picked up his first collegiate win with two perfect innings against Iona (4/3)…Did not allow a hit through his first 6.1 innings of his career (3/21 – 5/28)…Retired 24 of 26 batters faced in regular season and MAAC Championships…Did not allow a run during the regular season.

BEFORE FAIRFIELD: McVeigh helped lead La Salle to back-to-back Catholic League Championships, the first time in the school's history they have won consecutive titles. He was the starting pitcher for that championship win over Cardinal O'Hara. He was also named to the All Catholic Second Team in 2018.