Shippensburg University Athletics

2018 (Freshman): Made 11 appearances in his debut season, including one start against Bloomsburg…posted a 1-1 record…struck out 10 batters in 14 innings…notched multiple strikeouts in scoreless appearances against IUP and Le Moyne…did not allow a run in eight appearances…had at least one strikeout in eight appearances.
 
Central Dauphin High School: Earned two varsity letters for the Rams under head coach Brian Zellars…went 9-2 as a senior in 70 innings pitched, striking out 85 and finished with a 0.65 ERA…named Co-Player of the Year as a senior in the Mid Penn Conference Commonwealth Division…named a Mid-Penn Second Team All Star.  
 
About Oates: Full name is Dalton Pierce Oates…is the son of Danny and Asa Oates…majoring in management information systems (MIS)…has a brother, Daniel.