The Golden Rams (34-13) are making their fifth trip to the national championships in the last 17 years. He’s a beast in the weight room, he’s a good leader for the underclassmen, and I think the sky’s the limit for him.”Īll articles (or portion of articles) can be turned into keepsakes.West Chester University is once again bound for the NCAA Division II Baseball National Championships in Cary, N.C.
I think he’s going to do really, really well. He had nine 1-2-3 innings, so roughly 25 percent of the innings he threw were 1-2-3 innings. He’s efficient with his pitches and had a 62 percent first-pitch strike rate. He took no-hitters into the sixth inning against CB East, who qualified for district playoffs, and Bensalem, who – at the time – was the number one seed in the district. Unfortunately, every time he pitched, we decided to only get one run or two hits or not hit the ball at all – the Cole Hamels curse that he had when he pitched. He pretty much exceeded all of our expectations pitching-wise. We had big plans for him in 2020, the COVID year, and we really were leaning on him to be our ace last season. I also played for club teams, and they still went on even during COVID.”Ĭoach Craig Whitten says: “I had the pleasure of watching Ryan play as a freshman, and you could tell there was something about him – he’s tall, he’s a lefty, and he’s got unexplained velocity. “COVID definitely impacted the recruiting because we didn’t have a season sophomore year, but we did end up playing in a two-week tournament with the team later in the summer and that definitely helped out. What was the progression that led you to competing in baseball at the collegiate level? “I started thinking about playing college baseball when I was a kid. I liked the coaches, and it’s a good D-2 program.” Reasons for choosing West Chester: “After touring the campus, I loved it, and it felt like the right decision. Ryan DeHaven – West Chester University (Baseball)įinal list of colleges: West Chester, Penn State 17, 2021, Pennridge senior Ryan DeHaven was recognized for committing to continue his baseball career at West Chester University.
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