Shippensburg University Athletics

2015 (Junior): Tied for the team lead with 19 appearances as a main piece of the SU bullpen…did not earn a decision and picked up one save with a 6.95 ERA…struck out 32 batters in 22 innings of work…allowed 28 hits and 17 earned runs…earned first collegiate save at Slippery Rock on April 14 by striking out back-to-back batters with the bases loaded to finish the game…allowed just one run in final five appearances (five innings)…struck out multiple batters in 10 appearances…fanned season-high four in two shutout innings vs. Shepherd on April 21…combined to throw two scoreless innings in three appearances across two days at West Chester on April 24-25…threw two scoreless innings on March 13 at Lock Haven…struck out the side on 15 pitches in a scoreless inning vs. Le Moyne.
 
2014 (Sophomore): Totaled 15.1 innings and make 12 appearances including one start in his second season with the Raiders…struck out 14 and walked five…surrendered 16 hits including just one double and one home run…earned a victory after tossing a scoreless inning vs. Mansfield…threw two scoreless innings in relief and struck out five at Kutztown…pitched two scoreless innings in relief at Pitt-Johnstown…struck out three and allowed one hit in two shutout innings of relief at Bloomsburg…lone start of the year also came against Bloomsburg.
 
2013 (Freshman): Appeared on the mound on four occasions, totaling 3.2 innings, in his rookie campaign…struck out three while giving up one hit…faced 11 batters, holding them to a .091 average…struck out two against Clarion…also appeared against Le Moyne (twice) and IUP.
 
Big Spring High School: Earned two varsity letters for the Bulldogs under head coach Sam Barnouski…two-time Mid-Penn All-Star and a two-time Sentinel All-Star…did not pitch in high school.
 
About Swartz: Full name is Thomas David Swartz…is the son of Mark and Liz Swartz…majoring geoenvironmental studies.