Biography
2026 (Graduate Student): Appeared and started in nine games for the Green and White … Logged a 2-4 win and loss record … Posted 42.0 innings of work … Surrendered 47 hits … Allowed 41 runs, 38, of those, were earned … Worked 32 walks … Punched out 36 batters … Surrendered nine doubles and one triple … Faced 205 batters … Opened his Jasper tenure with a four inning performance, having struck out three batters in effort in Puerto Rico vs. Indiana State (Feb. 13) … Earned first Manhattan victory with 4.1 innings of work, seven strikeouts, and four hits surrendered at Norfolk State (Feb. 20) … Season high eight strikeouts in 4.2 innings in victory over Marist (Mar. 6) … Logged second victory of the year in 6.2 innings on the rubber, and struck out five at Merrimack (Mar. 27).
2025 at Penn State (Redshirt Junior): Made nine appearances on the mound … Tossed seven innings and recorded eight strikeouts … Had three outings going 1+ inning and allowing no earned runs … Made four appearances in Big Ten games … Game-by-Game: vs. Indiana (3/7): Registered three strikeouts over 1.2 innings. at Georgetown (3/11): Threw 1.1 scoreless innings and struck out one batter. at Northwestern (3/14): Fired a scoreless frame and notched one strikeout. vs. Bucknell (4/1): Worked a shutout inning and secured a strikeout. Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors.
2024 at Penn State (Redshirt Sophomore): Appeared in 12 games on the mound … Went 2-0 with a 3.75 ERA … Threw 12 innings, allowing five earned runs, and striking out nine … Had five appearances going 1+ innings and allowing no runs … Pitched in two games in conference games … Game-by-Game: at Stanford (2/23-25): Tossed a scoreless inning and struck out one in Friday’s game…Retired the only batter he faced in Sunday’s game. UMass Lowell (3/16): Threw three innings, allowing one run, and striking out three to earn the win. St. Bonaventure (3/19): Notched a scoreless frame, allowing one hit, and struck out one. Pitt (3/26): Picked up the win, throwing a shutout inning and striking out two. FDU (4/9): Threw a scoreless inning and recorded one strikeout. Kent State (4/16): Threw one inning and did not allow an earned run … Named Academic All-Big Ten…Earned Big Ten Scholar honors.
2023 at Penn State (Redshirt Freshman): Made 13 appearances on the mound … Threw 15.2 innings and struck out 13 batters … Had six outings not allowing a run … Game-By-Game: vs. Monmouth (2/26): Tossed a scoreless inning. vs. Holy Cross (3/5): Pitched 2.2 innings, allowing two runs, and recorded a career-high five strikeouts. at North Carolina (3/8): Threw a scoreless inning and struck out one. Binghamton (3/21): Tossed two scoreless frames and gave up two hits. Bucknell (4/4): Struck out one batter in one-third of an inning. West Virginia (4/11): Retired both batters faced. Youngstown State (4/18): Threw 1.2 frames, allowing one run (unearned). at Omaha (5/10): Tossed two innings and gave up one run, while striking out one.
2022 at Penn State (Freshman): Made three appearances … Played in games against LIU (2/19), Virginia (3/4) and UMass (3/12) … In a pinch-hit appearance against UMass, recorded a single and a run.
Prior to College: Was a four-year letterwinner at Marquette Senior High School for head coach John Meyer … Helped Marquette Senior to a state championship runner-up finish in 2019 … Was a Class 6A first team All-State selection in 2021 … Tabbed first team All-St. Louis Metro as a senior … Named All-District and All-Conference in 2021 … Was named Team MVP as a senior … Was a Perfect Game Tournament first team All-American in 2020 … Was an academic all-state selection … As a senior, batted .422 with 10 doubles, a triple and seven homers with 27 RBI, 26 runs and 10 stolen bases … Also pitched as a senior, going 6-2 with a 1.80 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 52 innings … In his prep career, hit .365 with 26 doubles, a triple and 12 homers to go with 72 RBI, 62 runs and 14 stolen bases … Ranked as the No. 20 first baseman in the nation and the No. 10 prospect and No. 1 first baseman in Missouri by Perfect Game … Played travel ball for US Nationals … Also played football and was a Class 6A first team All-State selection in 2019 and 2020 … Son of Scott and Stacie Throneberry…Has a brother, Caden…Related to “Marvelous Marv” Throneberry, who played seven seasons in the MLB (1955, 1958-63) and was a 1958 World Series champion with the New York Yankees.
Why Throneberry Chose Manhattan: “Because it offers the opportunity to earn my MBA while continuing my athletic career in a competitive program. The coaching staff showed genuine interest in my development, both on and off the field, and I felt this was a place where I could make an immediate impact. The combination of strong academics, athletic opportunity, and a clear vision from the staff made it the right fit for my final year.”