Wofford College Athletics

2023: Made 27 appearances, all in relief… Owned a 2.69 ERA in 83.2 innings with a 7-2 record and six saves… Struck out 68 batters to just 18 walks allowed… Named All-Southern Conference First Team… Led team in ERA, opposing batting average (.239), saves, appearances and pick-offs (three) … ERA led SoCon and ranked 25^th nationally… Also topped conference in WHIP (1.08), which ranked 22^nd in the nation… Was second in the conference in walks allowed per nine innings (1.94) and strikeout-to-walk ratio (3.78) while ranking third in saves… Earned the save in his first outing of the campaign after tossing 3.0 innings with only a run and a hit allowed against Southern Illinois (2/19) … Struck out five over 3.2 innings against Kent State (2/26) to pick up the win with only a run allowed… At Winthrop (3/7), notched a save in 6.0 scoreless innings with seven punchouts… Tossed 3.0 innings of one-run ball at Georgia (3/14), striking out three… In game two of a doubleheader against Xavier (3/18), struck out four in 3.0 scoreless innings… Earned win at Georgia Tech (3/21) after pitching 3.2 innings with two strikeouts and just a run surrendered… Hurled 4.0 scoreless innings against Siena (4/1) to lock down a save in game one of a doubleheader with four punchouts… With 5.0 scoreless innings at Charleston (4/4), earned the win with only a hit allowed… Earned the win at ETSU (4/8) in game one of a doubleheader after one run in 5.1 innings and three strikeouts… Tossed 4.0 scoreless frames at Western Carolina (4/14) to secure a save… Against Samford (4/22), earned the win with two strikeouts in 4.0 innings… Pitched 4.2 scoreless innings at UNCG (5/7) with two punchouts… In game one of a doubleheader at The Citadel (5/19), locked down the save with 3.0 scoreless innings and three punchouts… Notched another save the following day (5/20) against the Bulldogs with 2.2 innings of work, allowing only a run and securing a strikeout… Against Samford (5/26) in the SoCon Tournament, earned the win after 3.0 innings with only a run surrendered, unearned, and two punchouts… Named to the Southern Conference All-Tournament Team… Named Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week (April 5) and Southern Conference Pitcher of the Month for April… Named CSC Academic All-District… First pitcher in program history to be named a semifinalist for the National Pitcher of the Year Award... Named to the Southern Conference All-Academic Team and Academic Honor Roll.

2022: Made 21 appearances with two starts… Posted a 2-1 record and 8.33 ERA in 31.1 innings with 29 strikeouts… Made debut against George Mason (2/19) with 2.0 innings of relief action and notched first two strikeouts… Tossed a scoreless 1.2 innings at Georgia (2/22) … Pitched a scoreless 3.0 innings against Penn (3/6) with a pair of punchouts to record his first win… Recorded a career-high three strikeouts in 3.0 relief innings against Lafayette (3/14) to earn the victory… Pitched a scoreless 1.1 innings at Dallas Baptist (4/1) with a strikeout… Held UNCG (4/8) scoreless and to just one hit in 1.2 innings with a punchout… Made first start against ETSU (4/16), hurling a career-best 4.0 innings with a new career-high four strikeouts… Pitched a scoreless relief inning at Mercer (4/22) with two strikeouts in game one of the series before making the start in the series finale (4/24), tossing an inning with a punchout… Pitched one inning against UNCG (5/29) in the SoCon Championship and did not allow an earned run… Named to Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year starter at Spruce Creek High School ... As a senior made 17 appearances and had a 0.40 ERA in 35.1 innings with 34 strikeouts with one walk ... Named All-Area first team ... Team finished second in the district, first in the region and  advanced to the 7A state championship game with a 23-9 record ...  Second team in school history to win regionals and play in the title game ... In 2020 made 12 appearances on the mound with 18 strikeouts and did not allow an earned run ... As a sophomore the team won the district championship with a 21-3 record, while he was also the pitcher of the year for the junior varsity team ... Member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Born March 26, 2003 ... Son of C.J. and Carol Mahlstedt ... Majoring in physics.

HONORS & AWARDS
- 2023 Southern Conference All-Academic Team
- 2022-23 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
- 2023 Southern Conference All-Tournament Team
- 2023 All-Southern Conference First Team
- 2023 National Pitcher of the Year Award Semifinalist
- 2023 CSC Academic All-District
- Southern Conference Pitcher of the Month (April 2023)
- Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week (4/5/23)
- 2021-22 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll