2009: Led the Sioux pitching staff with a 3.98 ERA in 15 relief appearances … Posted a 2-0 record and shared the team lead in saves with two … Notched the save in UND’s first Division I victory, getting the final out in a 10-7 victory over Missouri State (March 6) … Picked up first win of the season in relief at Saint Louis (March 18) … Allowed one earned run on two hits in 2.1 innings of work against the Billikens … Tallied second win vs. Concordia (G1, May 2), throwing a scoreless inning of relief in a 12-11 victory … Picked up the save in the nightcap vs. Concordia (G2, May 2), allowing only one hit in 1.2 innings of work … Allowed only one earned run in last 10.1 innings of work … Logged a season-high four innings of work at Kansas State (April 28), allowing only four hits and an earned run to the No. 16 Wildcats ... Earned second letter.
 
2008: Started six and appeared in eight games on the mound for the Sioux ... Fourth on the team with 24.2 innings pitched ... Collected first collegiate victory in 4-2 win over Valley State (April 9) ... Allowed just one hit in two innings of scoreless work ... Had a record of 2-3 and also recorded a save ... Registered that save after inducing a game-ending double play in a 7-4 victory over St. Cloud State (May 3) ... Earned first letter.
 
2007: Redshirted.
 
Before UND:  A 2006 graduate of Red River High School ... A three-year letterwinner in both baseball and hockey ... An all-conference and all-state selection for baseball ... Named to all-tournament team in both baseball and hockey ... Held a 3.8 grade point average in high school ... Member of National Honor Society.
 
Personal: Son of Randy and Kris Spies ... Majoring in management.
 
Spies' Career Overall Statistics:
 
| Year |   W-L |  ERA | G-GS | CG | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | 
| 2008 | 2-3 | 10.22 | 8-6 | 0 | 1 | 24.2 | 35 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 
| 2009 | 2-0 | 3.98 | 15-0 | 0 | 2 | 20.1 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 
| 2010 | 0-3 | 9.09 | 19-0 | 0 | 1 | 32.2 | 53 | 38 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 
| TOTAL | 4-6 | 8.11 | 42-6 | 0 | 4 | 77.2 | 116 | 80 | 70 | 34 | 34 | 
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