Dillon Cate
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Weight:
- 175
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- Hometown:
- Sevierville, Tenn.
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- Position:
- RHP
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- Year:
- RS-Senior
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- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
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- High School:
- Sevier County
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- Previous College:
- East Tennessee State
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- app
- 13
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- gs
- 13
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- w
- 6
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- l
- 3
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- sv
- 0
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- ip
- 80.1
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- era
- 4.48
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- whip
- 1.39
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- k
- 97
Bio
* 2018 CoSIDA Second-Team Academic All-American
* 2018 CoSIDA Academic All-District
* 2018 First-Team All-South Atlantic Conference
* NCBWA National Pitcher of the Week - Feb. 22
* TSWA Pitcher of the Week - Feb. 22
* NCBWA Region Pitcher of the Week - Feb. 21
* SAC Pitcher of the Week - Feb. 20
2018 (RS-Senior): Became the school’s third baseball Academic All-American as one of seven players with a 4.00 GPA… The team’s ace went 6-3 with a 4.48 ERA striking out 97 batters in 80 1/3 innings… Ranked second in the league and 41st in the county with 97 punch outs, a number good for fifth-most in a season in C-N history… Allowed 8.4 hits per nine innings, fifth in the league… Punched out 11 over seven innings against Virginia-Wise to earn his first victory in a C-N uniform...Set program’s D2 record with 15 K’s over 7 1/3 no-hit innings against #14 Northwood on Feb. 18, 2018…Matched a career-long with a7 2/3 innings of work against Anderson on March 16 racking up nine K’s in a win… Stifled No. 24 Wingate on the road on March 30 punching out 10 batters in seven frames of work.
2017 (RS-Junior at ETSU): Saw time in 24 games, all out of relief, going 1-1 with a 6.14 ERA...Recorded 29 strikeouts in 22 innings pitched as opponents registered a .290 batting average.
2016 (RS-Sophomore at ETSU): Appeared in 18 games including one start...Struck out two University of Tennessee batters at Thomas Stadium on March 9...Had 11 games where he did not surrender an earned run...In his last five appearances of the season, he did not surrender a run in 5.1 innings while allowing three hits...Cate finished the season with a 1-1 record.
2015 (RS-Freshman at ETSU): Appeared in 25 games, which was the most by any reliever...tallied a 3-3 record with a 5.72 ERA...had four saves to lead the Bucs...had 12 outings of at least an inning without giving up a run...second best strikeout per inning ratio on team (1.21)...career best six strikeouts against Mercer in 2.2 innings...seven straight outings of at least one strikeout.
2014 (at ETSU): Red-shirt
HIGH SCHOOL: A right-handed pitcher/infielder from Sevier County High School … started every game for the Smoky Bears and lettered in baseball, football and basketball … along with pitching, Cate played second, short, third, and outfield at Sevier County, while generating a batting average over .400 during his first three seasons with the Smoky Bears … Cate, a member of the CABA Wood Bat National Championship Team, pitched his team to the title along with driving in the game-winning run ... as a freshman, Cate received Rookie of the Year honors, while being selected to the TBCA All-Freshman Team in 2009 ... was a member of the 2012 TBCA Showcase Team of Tennessee and named All-Tournament Team as a pitcher at Perfect Game WBBA 17U in Atlanta.
Personal: Born Dec. 20, 1993 … son of Richard and Tiffany Cate … plans to major in exercise science.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 13 | 9 |
| Games started | 13 | 9 |
| Wins | 6 | 4 |
| Losses | 3 | 2 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Complete Games | - | - |
| Shutouts | - | - |
| Innings Pitched | 80.1 | 57.2 |
| Hits | 75 | 63 |
| Runs | 45 | 34 |
| Earned Runs | 40 | 31 |
| Walks | 37 | 25 |
| Strikeouts | 97 | 62 |
| Strikeouts per Game | 10.87 | 9.68 |
| Doubles Allowed | 11 | 8 |
| Triples Allowed | 1 | 1 |
| WHIP | 1.39 | 1.53 |
| Home Runs Allows | 10 | 9 |
| At Bats Against | 308 | 228 |
| Batting Average Against | .244 | .276 |
| Earned Run Average | 4.48 | 4.84 |
| Wild pitches | 10 | 7 |
| Hit Batters | 5 | 1 |
| Balks | - | - |
| Sacrifice Flies Allowed | 3 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Hits Allowed | 2 | 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 6-4 |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 |
| Apr 23 | Bluefield St. | W, 14-7 |
| Apr 27 | vs. Lincoln Memorial | L, 9-2 |
| Apr 28 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 6-1 |
| Apr 29 | vs. Catawba | L, 7-0 |
Game Log - Hitting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | ab | h | rbi | bb | 2b | 3b | hr | xbh | k | avg | obp | slg | hbp | sf | sh | hdp | go | fo | go/fo | pa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 9-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | at Limestone | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | vs. Pfeiffer | W, 13-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 11-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 13 | Shorter | W, 6-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | L, 5-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Feb 19 | Northwood | W, 7-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 20 | Lee | L, 10-9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 23 | at Newberry | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | W, 8-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | L, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Feb 27 | King (Tenn.) | L, 11-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 7-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 10-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 4 | at Coker | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 6 | Covenant | W, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | W, 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | L, 9-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 10 | Catawba | L, 5-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 14 | at Belmont Abbey | L, 15-9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 16 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 26-12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 20 | at King (Tenn.) | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 23 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 12-11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 8-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 27 | at Shorter | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 30 | at Wingate | W, 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 11-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 3 | Belmont Abbey | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 6 | Mars Hill | L, 8-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 11-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 16-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 10 | Limestone | L, 10-8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 5-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 17 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 13-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 20 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 6-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 23 | Bluefield St. | W, 14-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 27 | vs. Lincoln Memorial | L, 9-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Apr 28 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 29 | vs. Catawba | L, 7-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Base Running
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | r | tb | sb | cs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 9-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | at Limestone | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | vs. Pfeiffer | W, 13-10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 11-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 13 | Shorter | W, 6-5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | L, 5-4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Feb 19 | Northwood | W, 7-6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 20 | Lee | L, 10-9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 23 | at Newberry | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | W, 8-7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | L, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Feb 27 | King (Tenn.) | L, 11-6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 7-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 10-6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 4 | at Coker | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 6 | Covenant | W, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | W, 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | L, 9-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 10 | Catawba | L, 5-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 14 | at Belmont Abbey | L, 15-9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 16 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 26-12 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 20 | at King (Tenn.) | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 23 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 12-11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 8-4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 27 | at Shorter | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 30 | at Wingate | W, 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 11-4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 3 | Belmont Abbey | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 6 | Mars Hill | L, 8-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 11-5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 16-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 10 | Limestone | L, 10-8 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 5-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 17 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 13-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 20 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 6-4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 23 | Bluefield St. | W, 14-7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 27 | vs. Lincoln Memorial | L, 9-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Apr 28 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 29 | vs. Catawba | L, 7-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Pitching
| Date | Opponent | Score | w | l | ip | h | r | er | era | k | k/9 | hr | whip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 9-8 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8.10 | 6 | 16.20 | 1 | 2.10 |
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | at Limestone | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | vs. Pfeiffer | W, 13-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 11-3 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2.57 | 11 | 14.14 | - | .86 |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 13 | Shorter | W, 6-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | L, 5-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 15 | 18.41 | - | .82 |
| Feb 19 | Northwood | W, 7-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 20 | Lee | L, 10-9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 23 | at Newberry | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | W, 8-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | L, 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 3.2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7.36 | 4 | 9.82 | - | 3.00 |
| Feb 27 | King (Tenn.) | L, 11-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3.86 | 6 | 7.71 | 1 | 1.29 |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 10-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 4 | at Coker | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 6 | Covenant | W, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | W, 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6.75 | 8 | 10.80 | 2 | 1.20 |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | L, 9-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 10 | Catawba | L, 5-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 14 | at Belmont Abbey | L, 15-9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 16 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-6 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4.70 | 9 | 10.57 | 1 | 1.30 |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 26-12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 20 | at King (Tenn.) | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 23 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.17 | 7 | 8.22 | - | .78 |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 12-11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 8-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 27 | at Shorter | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 30 | at Wingate | W, 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3.86 | 10 | 12.86 | 2 | 1.71 |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 11-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 3 | Belmont Abbey | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 6 | Mars Hill | L, 8-5 | 0 | 1 | 5.2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9.53 | 6 | 9.53 | 2 | 1.76 |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 11-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 16-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 10 | Limestone | L, 10-8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3.00 | 5 | 7.50 | - | 1.67 |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 5-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 17 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 13-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 20 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5.68 | 7 | 9.95 | 1 | 1.89 |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 6-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 23 | Bluefield St. | W, 14-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 27 | vs. Lincoln Memorial | L, 9-2 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7.20 | 3 | 5.40 | - | 1.00 |
| Apr 28 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 29 | vs. Catawba | L, 7-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Fielding
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | tc | po | a | e | pb | f% | dp | sba | rcs | rcs% | ci |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 9-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1.000 | - |
| Feb 2 | at Limestone | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | at Limestone | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | vs. Pfeiffer | W, 13-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 11-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 9 | Virginia-Wise | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 13 | Shorter | W, 6-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | L, 5-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Northwood | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 19 | Northwood | W, 7-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 20 | Lee | L, 10-9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 23 | at Newberry | W, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | W, 8-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 24 | at Newberry | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 27 | King (Tenn.) | L, 11-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Mar 3 | at Coker | W, 10-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 4 | at Coker | W, 7-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 6 | Covenant | W, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | W, 6-5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | Catawba | L, 9-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 10 | Catawba | L, 5-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 14 | at Belmont Abbey | L, 15-9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 16 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 26-12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | Anderson (S.C.) | W, 9-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 20 | at King (Tenn.) | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 23 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | .500 | - |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 12-11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 25 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 8-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 27 | at Shorter | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 30 | at Wingate | W, 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1.000 | - |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 11-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 31 | at Wingate | L, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 3 | Belmont Abbey | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 6 | Mars Hill | L, 8-5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | .500 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 11-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | L, 16-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 10 | Limestone | L, 10-8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 7-5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 8-5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 5-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 17 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 13-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 20 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 6-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 21 | at Tusculum | W, 7-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 23 | Bluefield St. | W, 14-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 27 | vs. Lincoln Memorial | L, 9-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 28 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 29 | vs. Catawba | L, 7-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | ab | h | rbi | bb | 2b | 3b | hr | xbh | k | avg | obp | slg | hbp | sf | sh | hdp | go | fo | go/fo | pa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | r | tb | sb | cs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Statistic | era | w | l | app | gs | sv | ip | h | r | er | bb | k | k/9 | hr | whip | bf | wp | hbp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 4.48 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 80.1 | 75 | 45 | 40 | 37 | 97 | 10.87 | 10 | 1.39 | 355 | 10 | 5 |
| Total | 4.48 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 80.1 | 75 | 45 | 40 | 37 | 97 | 10.87 | 10 | 1.39 | 355 | 10 | 5 |
| Statistic | gp | tc | po | a | e | pb | f% | dp | sba | rcs | rcs% | ci |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | .857 | - | 6 | 3 | .333 | - |
| Total | 13 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | .857 | - | 6 | 3 | .333 | - |
| Statistic | gp | ab | h | rbi | bb | 2b | 3b | hr | xbh | k | avg | obp | slg | hbp | sf | sh | hdp | go | fo | go/fo | pa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Conference | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Home | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Losses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Month | |||||||||||||||||||||
| February | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| March | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| April | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | r | tb | sb | cs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Conference | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0 | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Away | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Losses | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Month | |||||
| February | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| March | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| April | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Statistic | era | w | l | app | gs | sv | ip | h | r | er | bb | k | k/9 | hr | whip | bf | wp | hbp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 4.48 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 80.1 | 75 | 45 | 40 | 37 | 97 | 10.87 | 10 | 1.39 | 355 | 10 | 5 |
| Conference | 4.84 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 57.2 | 63 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 62 | 9.68 | 9 | 1.53 | 258 | 7 | 1 |
| Exhibition | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||||||||
| Home | 4.24 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 40.1 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 54 | 12.05 | 5 | 1.24 | 171 | 2 | 2 |
| Away | 4.37 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 35.0 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 40 | 10.29 | 5 | 1.63 | 162 | 6 | 1 |
| Neutral | 7.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5.40 | - | 1.00 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| Result | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 3.76 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 55.0 | 48 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 71 | 11.62 | 7 | 1.33 | 234 | 6 | 1 |
| Losses | 6.04 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25.1 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 26 | 9.24 | 3 | 1.54 | 121 | 4 | 4 |
| Month | ||||||||||||||||||
| February | 3.38 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21.1 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 15.19 | 1 | 1.41 | 98 | 1 | 2 |
| March | 4.00 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 36.0 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 40 | 10.00 | 6 | 1.25 | 149 | 4 | - |
| April | 6.26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 23.0 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 8.22 | 3 | 1.61 | 108 | 5 | 3 |
| Statistic | gp | tc | po | a | e | pb | f% | dp | sba | rcs | rcs% | ci |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 13 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | .857 | - | 6 | 3 | .333 | - |
| Conference | 9 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | .833 | - | 6 | 2 | .250 | - |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 6 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - | .800 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Away | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | 4 | 3 | .429 | - |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | 4 | 1 | .200 | - |
| Losses | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | .600 | - | 2 | 2 | .500 | - |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| February | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | - | 1 | 1.000 | - |
| March | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - | 5 | 2 | .286 | - |
| April | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | .750 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
News mentions
INDIANAPOLIS – To put a punctuation mark on his time in a Carson-Newman uniform, senior right-hander Dillon Cate was lauded as a second-team 2018 Google Cloud Academic Division II All-American team selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Wednesday afternoon.
It is the third straight season that Carson-Newman has placed a player on the roster as Brandon Roberts was lauded in 2016 and Paul Kirby earned a spot in 2017. Brandon Burchfield picked up the honor in 2006 and 2007 earning All-American honor each season as did Kirby last year.
KODAK, Tenn. – In a game that had that makings of a pitcher’s duel, fourth-seeded Lincoln Memorial used a six-run sixth inning to defeat third-seeded Carson-Newman 9-2 in the late hours of Friday night in the South Atlantic Conference Baseball Championships at Smokies Stadium.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The South Atlantic Conference announced its postseason laurels Tuesday afternoon as Carson-Newman placed four athletes on all-conference clubs with a duo being awarded Gold Gloves for their work defensively.
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – In the second-longest game of the year for the team, Carson-Newman produced all of its runs with two outs and Tusculum stranded the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth as the Eagles survived to take game one of the South Atlantic Conference series Friday night at Pioneer Park 7-4.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman snapped a five-game South Atlantic Conference losing streak by using a five-run fifth inning and holding off a ninth-inning surge from Lenoir-Rhyne to win the series opener 7-5 on Friday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In a critical weekend series that features two clubs jostling for position in the South Atlantic Conference standings, Carson-Newman plays host to Lenoir-Rhyne for a 2 p.m. first pitch on Friday and a doubleheader on Saturday starting at noon.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Mars Hill hammered three home runs as the Lions overcame an early four-run deficit to topple Carson-Newman in Friday afternoon’s South Atlantic Conference contest at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
WINGATE, N.C. – Carson-Newman scored in six of the nine innings as No. 24 Wingate committed six errors to beat the Bulldogs 7-4 in South Atlantic Conference action Friday night at Ron Christopher Stadium. Dillon Cate and Will Gardner combined to strike out 14 batters in the game.
HARROGATE, Tenn. – After the game was scoreless through seven innings, Carson-Newman took a lead in the eighth before Lincoln Memorial tied the tally in the eighth and won a walk-off single into center field by Dalton Dedas 2-1 at Lamar Hennon Field on Friday evening.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Having lost eight straight games to Lincoln Memorial, Carson-Newman makes the short jaunt to Harrogate for a three-game series looking to maintain its spot on top of the South Atlantic Conference standings starting Friday at 4 p.m. The weekend is slated to conclude on Saturday with a twin-bill at 1 p.m.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (15-9, 7-3 South Atlantic Conference) hit .350 with runners on base and got a career-high 7.2 innings from starting pitcher Dillon Cate to collect a 9-6 game-one win over Anderson Friday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
HARTSVILE, S.C. – Carson-Newman overcame a 3-0 deficit late in game one to win 7-3 in 10 innings before rolling to a 10-6 win in a doubleheader at Coker Saturday afternoon at Tom J. New Field to open the series against the Cobras.
WINGATE, N.C. – After winning the South Atlantic Conference Player of the Week earlier in the day, Greg Valentine was named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association National Pitcher Region Pitcher of the Week Tuesday evening.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After winning the South Atlantic Conference Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday, Dillon Cate added three honors Thursday morning headlined by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association National Pitcher of the Week laurel. The red-shirt senior was also named the NCBWA Region Pitcher of the Week and Tennessee Sportswriters Asscociation Pitcher of the Week.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Dillon Cate was announced as the South Atlantic Conference’s Pitcher of the Week Tuesday afternoon after a dazzling performance against 14th-ranked Northwood on Sunday.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Dillon Cate did not allow a hit over 7 1/3 innings as Carson-Newman allowed one hit in the ninth inning to Northwood in the final game of the doubleheader to earn a 5-0 win over the Timberwolves Sunday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman pitching struck out 30 batters over two games beating Virginia-Wise 11-3 in the first outing and 5-3 in the night cap Friday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex to push the winning streak to four games.
GAFFNEY, S.C. – In a pair of tight affairs, Limestone proved clutch with a pair of walk-victories over Carson-Newman Friday evening at Founders FCU Stadium on the first day of the 2018 season.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With first pitch for the 2018 baseball season eight days away the first part of three installments focusing on position previews for Carson-Newman looks at the pitchers and catchers with preseason second-team All-South Atlantic Conference pick Will Gardner.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Mark Allen Bounds’s Orange team cranked out 12 hits and scored in six of the seven innings in a 14-3 throttling of Brandon Roberts’s Blue team in game one of the Fall World Series Friday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Putting a bow on its fall work, the Carson-Newman baseball team will host its annual Orange versus Blue World Series over the weekend in a best of five intrasquad series with teams led by pitching coach Mark Allen Bounds and assistant Brandon Roberts, one of the two MVPs in 2016.