University of Hartford

AT HARTFORD
2026: Bubba would be named to the CNE All-Conference 2nd Team after a breakout  junior season. Anthony made 11 appearances and 10 starts with a 3.42 ERA across 68.1 innings. Bubba would punch out a team-high 63 batters while holding a record of 8-2. He would end the season with an opponent batting average of .214. He had a stellar outing on March 14th against Bowdoin College tossing seven innings without allowing a run with four strikeouts and just two hits allowed. He would later be named the CNE Pitcher of the Week on March 16th.  Bubba would pick up another win on March 21st going seven innings allowing four runs with 10 punch outs. On April 4th he would get a career-high 11 strikeouts in a win over Roger Williams University, while just allowing two earned runs across six innings. Anthony would finish the season tossing 134 pitches through nine innings in a win or go home playoff game against Nichols College punching out five and allowing just two runs in a Hawk win. Bubba was later named to the America Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) / Rawlings NCAA Division III All-Region Third Team as well as the D3Baseball.com All-Region Third Team. He also made the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team for a second consecutive season. 

2025: Bubba was a reliable right-handed starter for the Hawks during his sophomore campaign. He posted a 5-1 record over 13 starts. Over 62.0 innings, he led the team with a 3.34 ERA and struck out 46 while walking just 12. His WHIP on the season was 1.40. One of his best performances during the year came on April 6th in a double header at home versus Curry. In this start, he pitched 6.0 innings and recorded eight strikeouts to help the Hawks win 10-4. Anthony was later named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.

2024: Bubba made three starts in his freshman season appearing in a total of 13 games. Bubba ended the year tallying a 5.06 ERA, with 34 strikeouts in his 37.1 innings pitched. In the field Bubba had 3 POs, 3 A..

PRIOR TO HARTFORD:
Graduate of Pope John XXIII Regional High School. Bubba was named two-time first team all conference, two-time first team all-academic, and was captain for one-year.