Duke 
Pittsburgh 
Coastal Carolina 
Righthander who made most of his appearances during the second half of the 2024 season.
2024: ACC Academic Honor Roll member … had an 0-1 record and a 6.75 ERA in six relief appearances … in 5.1 innings pitched, he allowed five hits (.238 opponents’ batting average), no homers and four walks with seven strikeouts … pitched 2.0 perfect innings in relief with two strikeouts in the first game of a doubleheader against Pittsburgh on April 20 … No. 152 freshman in the nation in the preseason by Perfect Game … No. 16 ACC prospect for the 2026 draft in the preseason by Perfect Game … played for Lexington County in the Coastal Plain League in the summer, when he was 2-2 with a 2.04 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 22.0 innings pitched over five starts.
Before Clemson: No. 211 player and No. 62 righthander in the nation by Perfect Game … No. 29 player and No. 8 righthander in Florida by Perfect Game … selected to the Senior All-Star Game … lettered three times in baseball, one time in golf and one time in volleyball at Lake Howell High School, where he was coached by Paul Giambalvo.
Personal: His father, Duane, played basketball at UCF … majoring in marketing … born Chance Owen Fitzgerald on June 9, 2005 in Sanford, Fla.
