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EthanTressler
Ethan Tressler
Jersey Number 28

Ethan Tressler

  • Position:
    Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Gallatin, Tenn.
Awards & Honors
  • 2020 Big South All-Academic Team Member
  • 2021 Big South All-Academic Team Member
2021 Season (Senior) - During his final season as a Bulldog, Tressler appeared in 19 games all out of the bullpen...Tressler posted a record of 1-2 with an 8.72 ERA with 26 strikeouts in 21.2 innings pitched...His 19 appearances was second on the team and he was the lone Bulldog pitcher to average more than one strikeout per inning pitched...Was the winning pitcher on April 27 vs. Presbyterian...Tied for the team-lead with two saves...Those pair of saves occurred on back-to-back days vs. Campbell on March 20-21...Posted three strikeouts on four occasions in 2021, including in his final appearance of the season vs. USC Upstate on May 21...Posted scoreless outings in 10 of his 19 appearances as a senior...Following the season, Tressler was named to the Big South's All-Academic Team for the second time in as many years for his work in the classroom. 

2020 Season (Junior) - Tressler made nine appearance in the shortened 2020 season for the Bulldogs...In 4.1 innings pitched, Tressler did not allow a run and held opponents to a .071 batting average...Struck out six hitters in those 4.1 innings...After the season, Tressler was named to the Big South All-Academic Team for his work in the classroom. 

2019 Season (Sophomore) - Appeared in 22 games on the mound … Made one start … Threw 23.1 innings … Struck out 15 batters … Did not allow an earned run in his first four relief appearances of the season … Did not allow an earned run in 14 of his 21 relief appearances … Made nine hitless appearances … Threw 3.1 innings versus UMBC on Feb. 24 while allowing no runs on two hits.

2018 Season (Freshman) - Finished rookie season with 15 appearances as a right-handed pitcher ... Totaled 10.2 innings of work and struck out 14 ... Allowed eight earned runs and held opponents to a .279 batting average ... In league games, Tressler was one of two Bulldog relievers to not allow an earned run ... Finished league action with four appearances and three strikeouts ... Started year with recording at least one strikeout in five straight appearances ... Ended season with at least one strikeout in six consecutive contests.

Before UNC Asheville - Tressler is a 5-11 fight-handed pitcher from Davidson Academy where he played for head coach Dennis Winn ... The 2017 Division II-A Mr. Baseball for the state of Tennessee, he earned three varsity letters while posting a 17-4 record for his career with a 2.10 ERA and 189 strikeouts in 147 innings of work and is ranked as the No. 36 overall player in the state of Tennessee by both MaxPreps and Perfect Game ... As a senior in 2017, he went 8-1 in 57.2 innings of work that saw him boast a 1.09 ERA and 72 strikeouts compared to just 10 walks ... He was a part of two shutouts on the year, including pitching a complete game on Thursday, May 11, 2017, where he struck out 10 batters compared to giving up just three hits ... At the plate, he batted .411 with 44 hits, 13 doubles, two home runs, a triple, 31 runs batted in and a .607 slugging percentage ... For his career, he batted .390 in 85 games with 97 hits, 20 doubles, five home runs, 68 RBIs and a .554 slugging percentage ... On top of his Mr. Baseball honor, Tressler was a two-time All-District selection as well as a two-time All-Region honoree and earned two Perfect Game WWBA All-Tournament Team honors ... As a senior in 2017, he was named his district's MVP as well as a Senior All-Star Classic Team Member and Farm Bureau All-Midstate Baseball Player of the Year Finalist ... As a junior in 2016, he was named to the 2016 Tennessee Baseball Report All-State 2-Way Team and was named the Davidson Academy Team MVP in 2016 ... He led the Bears to three district crowns, three sub-state tournament appearances and one "final four" appearance ... The Bears were also the region runners-up twice ... Away from the field, Tressler was a member of Davidson's National Honor Society, serving as the treasurer, as well as a member of the National Student Leadership Council ... He earned Headmaster's List honors and was a three-time Principal's List honoree ... He also won the Forensic Science Award, DE American History Award, AP Comparative Government and Politics Award and the DE Psychology Award ... He played his fall ball for the Crosshit Baseball Academy and head coach Jacob Westerhouse.
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