In The Layback Podcast Episode 57, host Adam Moreau interviews Dayne Pengelly, a senior right handed pitcher at the University of New Mexico. Dayne shares his journey from an injured high schooler to a mid 90s slinging mechanical engineering student with a passion for rockets. Pengelly discusses his early experiences in baseball, the challenges he faced with a significant elbow injury, and his rehabilitation process. Dayne also reflects on his transition to college baseball, the impact of COVID-19 on his recruiting, and his aspirations for the future. In this conversation, the two discuss the importance of strength training and Dayne's progression in pitching velocity. He emphasizes the mental aspects of the game, sharing strategies for overcoming challenges and improving performance. The conversation also covers his response to a tough start to the season and his aspirations for the future, both in sports and academics.