Gainesville, FL

Stephen Joyce will be furthering his athletic and academic career at Lynn University. Joyce is a native to Fort Lauderdale, FL, and is a graduate of Archbishop McCarthy High School. Academically, Joyce is pursuing Sports Management. 

Joining a crop of pitchers in Coach Wiggs' bullpen earning new commitments, Joyce made his presence in the bullpen across two seasons with the Saints. Joyce pitched 76 innings of relief with the Saints; earning 3 wins and a save in 2026 alone. In his 36 appearances, he notched 68 strikeouts, proving his potential as a savvy relief pitcher who was able to get the Saints out of numerous jams in his two years.

Joyce built a strong reputation both on and off the field at Santa Fe. As a student, he earned All-Saints Academic Team nods in every semester with Santa Fe, as well as NJCAA and FCSAA Academic honors.

Joyce will join a Lynn University baseball team who is continually improving each year. As they trend upwards, Joyce will play a key role in helping the Fighting Knights on the mound in pursuit of their first NCAA Tournament appearnace since 2025.