University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2024 Baseball Roster
Roster
Edmondson, Clay

Jersey Number 22
Clay Edmondson
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher/Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Greensboro, N.C.
- Major:
- Health and Wellness Promotion
Bio
Awards & Honors
2025 American Baseball Coaches Association All-Atlantic Region Second Team
2025 Big South Conference Pitcher of the Year
2025 Big South Conference First Team All-Conference
2025 College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Midseason Watch List
Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week - Apr. 21, 2025
Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week - Mar. 4, 2025Â
Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week - Mar. 27, 2023
2025 Season (Redshirt Junior) - Made 13 starts earning five wins in a league-best 81.2 innings during the regular season...Finished tied for the league lead in strikeouts with 87 and posted the best ERA in the conference and the 11th-best ERA in the nation at 2.20...His 2.20 ERA is fifth all-time on Asheville's all-time single-season list...Finished second in the league in opposing batting average at .224...Named Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week twice...Allowed a season-low two hits at Gardner-Webb on Mar. 15...Fired a career-high eight innings on Mar. 29 against Presbyterian...Struck out a career-high 10 on Apr. 12 at New Orleans...Named to the College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Midseason Watch List...First Team All-Conference selection and the first Bulldog since 2008 to be named Big South Conference Pitcher of the Year...Was later named a Second Team All-Atlantic Region selection by the American Baseball Coaches Association.Â
2024 Season (Junior) - Started one game before missing the rest of the season to injury...Tossed 2.2 innings at Georgia on Feb. 18 registering one strikeout.Â
2023 Season (Sophomore) - Edmondson made 14 appearances on the mound (13 starts) in his first season with the Bulldogs...He went 5-3 with a 5.50 ERA in 72 innings pitched...He struck out 68 hitters on the season...Won his first four starts as a Bulldog...Picked up victories against Sacred Heart, Eastern Kentucky, Iona, UMass, and Longwood...Struck out a season-high eight batters in a start at Winthrop in late April...Was named the Big South Starting Pitcher of the Week on March 27...Longest start of the season was seven innings twice vs. UMass and Longwood.
2025 American Baseball Coaches Association All-Atlantic Region Second Team
2025 Big South Conference Pitcher of the Year
2025 Big South Conference First Team All-Conference
2025 College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Midseason Watch List
Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week - Apr. 21, 2025
Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week - Mar. 4, 2025Â
Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week - Mar. 27, 2023
2025 Season (Redshirt Junior) - Made 13 starts earning five wins in a league-best 81.2 innings during the regular season...Finished tied for the league lead in strikeouts with 87 and posted the best ERA in the conference and the 11th-best ERA in the nation at 2.20...His 2.20 ERA is fifth all-time on Asheville's all-time single-season list...Finished second in the league in opposing batting average at .224...Named Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week twice...Allowed a season-low two hits at Gardner-Webb on Mar. 15...Fired a career-high eight innings on Mar. 29 against Presbyterian...Struck out a career-high 10 on Apr. 12 at New Orleans...Named to the College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Midseason Watch List...First Team All-Conference selection and the first Bulldog since 2008 to be named Big South Conference Pitcher of the Year...Was later named a Second Team All-Atlantic Region selection by the American Baseball Coaches Association.Â
2024 Season (Junior) - Started one game before missing the rest of the season to injury...Tossed 2.2 innings at Georgia on Feb. 18 registering one strikeout.Â
2023 Season (Sophomore) - Edmondson made 14 appearances on the mound (13 starts) in his first season with the Bulldogs...He went 5-3 with a 5.50 ERA in 72 innings pitched...He struck out 68 hitters on the season...Won his first four starts as a Bulldog...Picked up victories against Sacred Heart, Eastern Kentucky, Iona, UMass, and Longwood...Struck out a season-high eight batters in a start at Winthrop in late April...Was named the Big South Starting Pitcher of the Week on March 27...Longest start of the season was seven innings twice vs. UMass and Longwood.
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville vs Presbyterian (Game 3)
Tuesday, May 28
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville at Presbyterian (Game 2)
Tuesday, May 28
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville at Presbyterian (Game 1)
Tuesday, May 28
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville vs Gardner-Webb (Game 3)
Monday, May 13