2024 (The Citadel): Appeared in 18 games, making 12 starts for The Citadel as a staple of its weekend rotation … posted a 5.75 ERA over 67.1 innings, the most innings pitched on the team … credited with four wins, the most on the roster … struck out a team-best 58 batters over the course of the year … struck out a season-best seven batters over 7.2 innings against VMI (April 19) for his longest outing of the season … finished his career at The Citadel with 134.2 innings pitched and nine wins with a 5.15 ERA.
2023 (The Citadel): Appeared in 17 games, making 12 starts…went 5-4 with a 4.54 ERA…struck out 59 over 67.1 innings…allowed a run on three hits and five strikeouts over 3.0 innings to earn the win in debut against Delaware State…made first start at Winthrop, allowing two runs over 4.0 innings in a no decision…struck out four in 2.0 perfect innings at South Carolina…tossed 4.1 shutout innings of relief to earn the victory in the first game of the doubleheader against Holy Cross…moved into the weekend rotation the following week against Kansas…allowed one run, striking out six, over 5.0 innings to pick up the win against UNCG in the series opener…tossed first career game against ETSU, giving up just one run on three hits…went 5.0 innings at Western Carolina to pick up fifth victory of the season.
2022 (College of Central Florida): Played redshirt freshman season at the College of Central Florida…made 19 appearances in the helping the Patriots to the NJCAA World Series…finished 2-1 with a 1.59 ERA and two saves…struck out 32 over 34.0 innings…tossed 6.0 shutout innings, striking out seven, to earn the victory over Miami Dade College to advance to World Series.
2021 (South Carolina): Redshirted and did not play.
HIGH SCHOOL: played at South Aiken High School…helped the Thoroughbreds to the state semifinals in 2018…Perfect Game Preseason All-Atlantic Region First Team selection as a senior…also named to Impact Baseball Preseason All-South Carolina team…rated as the No. 7 right-handed pitcher, and No. 13 overall, in the state by Perfect Game
PERSONAL: Son of Wendy and Richard Swygert…majoring in business administration.
