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Jersey Number 26
Chase Hungate
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 175
- B/T:
- L/R
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Abingdon, Va.
- High School/Previous School:
- Abingdon HS / Virginia
Bio
Honors / Awards
2023 Academic Honor Roll2023 ACC Academic Team
2024 (Junior) – Virginia
Appeared in 30 games, all in relief … Worked a total of 53 innings, allowed 22 runs (3.74 ERA) and struck out 37 batters while walking 13 …. Finished second on the team with seven wins …. Opponents hit .251 against him … Pitched a season-high five innings against Georgia Tech on April 20, as he pitched the final five innings of the contest to pick up the victory … Had the second most saves on the team with two … Worked 4.1 scoreless innings in the NCAA Charlottesville Regional against Penn and Mississippi State, where he only allowed two hits … Tallied the save against Penn in the Charlottesville Regional … Pitched two scoreless innings against Kansas State in the Charlottesville Super Regional … Made one appearance in Omaha and threw two innings against North Carolina on June 14.
2023 (Sophomore) – Virginia
One of 12 Cavaliers on ACC Academic Team and included on the ACC Academic Honor Roll … Appeared in 16 games, all in relief … Worked a total of 25 innings, allowed 16 runs (5.76 ERA) and struck out 21 batters while walking only four … Credited with the win against Rhode Island-1 (March 4), at Liberty (April 4) and against Pitt (April 15) … Over his first six appearances as a Cavalier, surrendered just two runs over 10.2 innings. Added 16 strikeouts in that span … Came on in emergency relief on March 24 against Florida State when starting pitcher Nick Parker was knocked out of the game in the first inning after he was struck by a line drive. Hungate pitched five shutout innings and struck out five batters while surrendering only two hits. It was the longest outing of his career and his most strikeouts in a game at that point … Sat down seven of the eight batters he faced over 2.1 innings against Mount St. Mary’s on April 12. Was credited with his third win of the season … Worked a scoreless inning in the opener of the NCAA Charlottesville Regional against Army, retiring all three batters he faced.
2022 (Freshman) – VCU
Part of the VCU Atlantic 10 Championship team … Tied for the team lead in wins, compiling a 6-4 record with the A-10’s fifth-lowest ERA (3.57) … Threw 63.0 innings across 21 appearances out of the bullpen … Struck out 46 batters while walking just 14 … Ranked fourth in the A-10 in walks allowed per nine innings (2.00) and fifth in WHIP (1.21) … Over his last 22.1 innings pitched went 2-0 with 1.40 ERA and 11 strikeouts … Pitched a total of six innings across two appearances in the Chapel Hill Regional including 3.2 innings of one-run baseball in 8-1 win over Georgia on June 4 … Earned the win in his collegiate debut against Lafayette on Feb. 19, throwing three innings of relief without allowing an earned run, and collecting four strikeouts … Did not allow an earned run over his first eight collegiate innings pitched, a total of three appearances … Pitched in both meetings against Virginia. Charged with four runs and struck out three over 3.2 innings on April 19. Pitched three shutout innings, allowed two hits over three innings at Disharoon Park on May 4 … Notched the win with four scoreless innings of relief in an 8-2 victory over Quinnipiac on March 18, striking out 5 with no walks, and allowing just one run … Collected his 4th win of the year, tossing 2.1 scoreless and hitless innings in a 7-0 victory at Dayton on April 29 … Went 2-0 in 7.2 innings with a 0.00 ERA across two wins over Richmond in the A-10 Championship May 24-28.
High School
Won District championships in 2018, 2019 and 2021 along with Regional Championships in 2018, 2019, 2021 … Abingdon was the state runner up in 2018 and 2021 … Earned All-state, All-Region, All-District honors in his prep career … Times News Southwest Virginia Male Athlete of the Year … Also, a member of the basketball team where he earned first team all-state, first team all-region, first team all-conference honors … Was the school’s valedictorian in 2021.
Personal
Son of Eric and Vicki Hungate … Has two siblings Cade and Reece … Older brother Cade was the 2018 Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year and pitched at Florida State (2019-20) & Liberty (2021-22). Cade and Chase played against one another in March 15 meeting between VCU and Liberty, though neither saw action in the game … His father played college baseball at Radford and Old Dominion.
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