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Chase Wells Season 2017

Pos.UTL
YearFreshman
HometownNaches, Wash.
Previous SchoolNaches Valley HS
B/TL/L

AWARDS & HONORS:
2018 WAC Player of the Week (Apr. 2)

2021 (GRADUATE): Exercised extra year of eligibility due to COVID ... started 28 of 48 games ... hit .225 (20-for-89) with three doubles, 11 RBI and scored eight runs ... went 1-for-3 with two runs scored against NM State (3/29) ... had two RBI against Pacific Lutheran (4/2) in a 1-for-4 outing ... had two RBI in each game of a doubleheader at Sacramento State (4/17).

2020 (SENIOR): Started all 16 games in shortened season … recorded a .226 batting average in 53 at-bats … shared or was sole team leader in runs scored (t-1st/10) and RBI (10) … tied-16th among WAC leaders in RBI … had multiple RBI games … tallied a 15-game streak of safely reaching base (Feb. 14-Mar. 11), resulting in a .339 on base percentage … defensively, accounted for 34 putouts with five assists, while fielding at .975-clip … drove in a season-best three runs, while hitting 2-for-3 with a triple against Pacific (3/1) … had two RBI against Creighton (2/14) and again at Boise State (3/8) … drew two walks at Boise State in the second game of a doubleheader on March 7.

2019 (JUNIOR): One of just two Redhawks to start and play in all 52 games … batted .257, scoring 28 runs and driving 19 more … tied-third among team leaders in hits (52) and listed second in doubles (9) … slugged .347 and had a .325 on-base percentage … had 13 multi-hit games, including a 3-for-5 showing against Chicago State (5/5) … had a season-high four-RBI performance versus Omaha (2/22) … posted a sixth-inning grand slam at Northern Colorado on May 16 … set a season single-game record with two doubles against Omaha (2/24). 

2018 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 55 games, starting 47 … had a slash line of .293/.347/.413 … went 2-for-4 with a two-RBI double, also scoring two runs against Alcorn State (4/5) … went 3-for-5 with four RBI against Portland on March 13 ... hit 4-5 with a home run and two RBIs vs. Chicago State (3/30).

2017 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in 46 games starting 39 … had a slash line of .286/.386/.401 … had two home runs and 23 RBIs on the season … went 3-3 with two RBI against UC Irvine on March 19 … went 2-3 with four RBIs against Utah Valley (5/25).

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity letterwinner at Naches Valley ... hit .530 as a junior, en route to posting a career .502 batting average ... registered a career 1.20 ERA as a pitcher ... helped the Rangers claim back-to-back state titles in 2015 and 2016, after making playoff appearances in 2013 and 2014 ... he recorded a 22-1 record in 2014... twice named team offensive MVP (2014, 2015) ... earned league MVP honors in 2016.

PERSONAL: Born in Yakima, Wash. ... the son of Bill and Paula ... has one sibling, Sydney … majoring in criminal justice.