2012: Pitched in 10 games for the Cardinals, starting in all of them...threw eight complete games, including one shutout victory against Grand Valley...posted a school-record 1.23 earned run average in 73.1 innings of work...led the team and was third in the GLIAC with 72 strikeouts...allowed 48 hits and only 10 earned runs as opponents batted just .188 against him...named to the 2012 GLIAC All-Tournament Team after a nine inning complete game victory over Ashland allowing five hits while striking out seven after allowing just one unearned run...selected to the 2012 GLIAC Baseball All-Conference First Team.

2011: Appeared in 10 games for the Cardinals, starting in nine…posted a record of 5-4 having the second most wins on the team and a 4.81 ERA on the season…pitched a total of 48.2 innings and had 41 strike outs which was good for second on the team…had four put outs and 11 assists for Saginaw Valley.

2010: Saw action on the mound in nine games for Saginaw Valley, starting two contests...finished the season with a 5.87 ERA, pitching 15.1 innings...recorded 18 strikeouts for the Cardinals...tied for third on the team with four games finished.

Prior to SVSU/Personal: Prepped at E.A. Johnson Memorial High School…participated in golf, basketball, bowling, and baseball…named to the baseball first team all-league, all-district, and all-region his senior year…was captain of the baseball and bowling teams…was division two state bowling champion…named channel 12 athlete of the week…was on the honor roll for four years, a member of NHS for two years, and honored as salutatorian of his class…majoring in nursing…son of Ronald and Candy Saunders…born 3/7/91.