2023 Baseball Roster
Roster
Chandler Dawson
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 178
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Warner Robins, Ga.
- Prev School:
- Georgia State
Georgia State: Made 35 appearances, including 12 starts, with a career record of 6-6...Posted a 2-4 record with a 4.60 ERA in 2022...Made 14 appearances, including nine starts...Began the season in the rotation before moving to the bullpen...Career-long outing to earn win over South Alabama (6.0 IP, 3 R, 2 ER)…Pitched five scoreless innings to earn win over Purdue Fort Wayne (3 hits allowed, 4 strikeouts)...Followed with 4 1/3 scoreless (2 hits, 2 strikeouts) in combined shutout of Villanova…Went 3-2 with one save and a 4.80 ERA in 2021, but over his last nine appearances, he was 3-0 with one save, a 1.69 ERA and .179 average against…Pitched three scoreless innings for win versus Little Rock on the final weekend of the regular season...Finished Game 1 win against Texas State with three hitless, scoreless innings for his first save...Earned victory against Coastal Carolina as he finished the 2-1 win with three hitless, scoreless innings and struck out four...Garnered series-clinching win over Troy, when he entered tie game in the ninth and pitched two scoreless, hitless innings to allow GSU to walk it off in the 10th... Pitched 1 1/3 innings in win over No. 14 West Virginia and 1 2/3 innings in win at No. 2 Vanderbilt...Made his first start at ULM...Tossed 4.1 scoreless innings in relief at No. 20 Georgia…Had a 1-0 record in 2020, earning a victory in his collegiate debut with two innings of scoreless relief against St. John’s on the opening weekend ... Pitched in five games on the season ... Made his first start in the Panthers’ victory over UNC Asheville on the season’s final day….Member of the Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll, 2019-20, Dean’s List, Fall 2019 and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll, Spring 2020.
High School: Top 100 player in Georgia according to Perfect Game…Two-time, second-team all-state honoree (Class AAAAAA) by Georgia Dugout Preview…Two-time (2017-18) selection to the Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-America team (honorable mention) and a Preseason All-American (Southeast Region honorable mention) in 2019…One of two pitchers in the 2020 freshman class from Houston County High School, which he led to the Class AAAAAA state quarterfinals in 2018 and 2019/
Personal: Son of Amy and G.L. Dawson…Brother, Nick, played baseball at Southern Miss…Born on March 20…Majoring in Business Administration.
