Biography
2019 (Senior): Finished his senior campaign 6-3, tying with Jon Mahoney for tops on the squad in victories … Struck out a team-best 97 batters, second-most in the MEAC … Amassed a 4.98 ERA in 85 innings … Appeared in 15 games and started 13 times … Threw two complete games and combined on one shutout … Earned his first win of the year after striking out a career-high 12 over eight innings of a win against Savannah State … Named MEAC Pitcher of the Week for that performance … Also went eight innings in his next start, allowing four earned runs to get a win over Delaware State … Struck out 11 hitters in the first series with Coppin State …Fanned nine batters over six innings in picking up a win at Delaware State … Struck out eight in each of his next two starters, victories over Maryland Eastern Shore and Coppin State … Struck out 10 in a seven-inning no-decision in the finale Maryland Eastern Shore series … Pitched a nine-inning complete game and struck out eight in his final start, a MEAC Tournament win against North Carolina A&T … Allowed just six hits and two runs without walking a batter in that game to earn him a spot on the MEAC All-Tournament Team … That win left him tied with Devin Hemmerich for the most career pitching wins in school history … Also finished his career second in school history in strikeouts, fourth in innings pitched and tied for fifth in appearances.
2018 (Junior): Preseason All-MEAC second-team selection … Picked up third-team postseason All-MEAC accolades … NSU’s game one weekend starter, Anderson compiled a 7-5 record and 3.12 ERA in 16 appearances, including 14 starts … Pitched one complete game … Posted team highs with 98 innings pitched and 78 strikeouts … Led the MEAC in innings pitched, tied for second in wins, ranked fourth in ERA and tied for fourth in strikeouts … Three-time MEAC Pitcher of the Week honoree … Opened the season by striking out seven and allowed just one unearned run and five hits over six innings against Villanova … Also fanned six over seven innings of a loss to Hofstra … Named MEAC Pitcher of the Week after earning his first win of the year against Lehigh (7 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 5 K) … That was the first of three straight wins for Anderson and helped him pick up MEAC Pitcher of the Week honors … In his first MEAC start of the year, Anderson allowed just one hit over 7.2 innings and struck out six to pick up the victory against Delaware State … Fanned six over six innings in a no-decision against Coppin State … Recorded the win in relief at N.C. Central with two scoreless innings … In his next appearance three days later, Anderson pitched all nine innings against Maryland Eastern Shore for his lone complete game of the season … Struck out six and held MDES to two runs to post his fifth win of the year and earn his second MEAC Pitcher of the Week award of the year … Allowed just two runs, one earned, in seven innings to earn another victory in the final MDES series … Went seven strong innings to notch his seventh win of the year against Jackson State … Allowed just one run while fanning six in that game to pick up his third weekly MEAC award of the season.
2017 (Sophomore): Named to the All-MEAC second team as a relief pitcher … Led the team with 19 appearances, 14 coming in relief and five starts … Was second on the team behind only All-American Devin Hemmerich in wins (6), ERA (2.82), innings pitched (76.2) and strikeouts (77) … Recorded one save and one complete game … Among MEAC pitchers, Anderson was second in strikeouts, second in ERA and tied for fifth in wins … Opened the season as a reliever before making all five of his starts in the final month of the season … Also played in 22 games as an infielder, starting 15 times … Had six hits, four runs scored and four RBI at the plate in 38 at-bats while also stealing two bases … Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a stolen base in the second game of the opening series with Villanova … Pitched four scoreless innings and struck out four to pick up a relief win as the Spartans completed a three-game sweep of Villanova … Also pitched three scoreless innings and struck out three in a relief outing against N.C. A&T in the first week of the season … Made two relief appearances at Tennessee, pitching a combined seven innings and allowing just one unearned run … Pitched five innings with three strikeouts in the extra-innings loss in that series … Struck out five in 2.2 innings pitched to earn a win in relief in the first MDES series … Struck out what was then a career-high eight hitters in 4.1 scoreless innings of work in his next appearance, a win at Coppin State … Made his first start of the season and pitched all nine innings with a new career-best 10 strikeouts in a victory over William & Mary … Allowed seven hits and three runs in the complete-game effort … Surrendered four unearned runs and fanned six over eight innings in a fourth straight win in his next outing, at N.C. A&T … Took a no-decision in his next start at Delaware State despite striking out nine and giving up just four hits and one run over seven frames … Picked up a save in the MEAC Tournament opener against N.C. A&T … Pitched two perfect innings and struck out three in that victory … The next day, made the start in an elimination game against the Aggies and earned the win with six solid innings of work … Named to the NSU AD Honor Roll for fall semester.
2016 (Freshman): Played in 33 games and started 27 times as a freshman … Started 15 games at second base, nine at third, two at shortstop and one at DH … Also made 16 pitching appearances with four starts on the mound … Was a four-time MEAC Rookie of the Week … Posted a .244 batting average with 11 RBI and 13 runs scored at the plate … Had five multi-hit games, all against MEAC North opponents … Went 5-3 with a 5.67 ERA and 36 strikeouts in 33.1 innings pitched … Tied for seventh in the MEAC with five pitching victories … Struck out a season-high seven over four innings in a start against NJIT, picking up his first collegiate win and earning MEAC Rookie of the Week honors … Also earned relief victories at NCCU (one inning pitched, no earned runs) and Towson (four strikeouts, one run allowed in two innings) to win his second straight MEAC Rookie of the Week award … Fanned five over 3.2 innings in a no-decision in the first DSU series … Had his first two-hit game at Delaware State in April, going 2-for-4 … Went 2-for-4 with two RBI in a win over Coppin State in late April … Named MEAC Rookie of the Week after that second series with Coppin State … Also drove in two runs against DSU in game one of the late-April series with the Hornets … Posted two two-hit games in that four-game series … Earned a win in relief against Richmond, striking out two batters and giving up one run in 1.2 innings of work while also recording an RBI single … Also pitched a scoreless inning of relief to earn a victory in the final Coppin State series to wrap up his fourth MEAC Rookie of the Week honor of the season.
High School: A four year letterwinner at Granby … Anderson was named to the All-Coastal Conference first team as a pitcher his junior and senior years … As a senior, Anderson batted .319 and posted a 0.82 ERA to go with 88 strikeouts in 56 innings … As a junior, Anderson was Coastal Conference Co-Player of the Year after batting .359 and going 8-0 with a 0.83 ERA and 82 strikeouts in 57 innings pitched … Helped the Comets win the conference regular-season championship that season and was named to the Virginian-Pilot’s All-Tidewater first team … Helped Granby win the district regular-season and tournament titles as a sophomore and the tournament championship his freshman year … Also wrestled as a freshman, winning the district title in his weight class.
Personal: Chase P. Anderson was born on April 11, 1997 … Son of Jennifer and Don Anderson … Earned a bachelor's degree in business management.
