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Chris Veach

  • position Right Handed Pitcher/Infield
  • height 6-0
  • weight 195
  • class Redshirt Sophomore
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Chapin, S.C.
  • High school Chapin
  • Previous School Presbyterian
  • position Right Handed Pitcher/Infield
  • height 6-0
  • weight 195
  • class Redshirt Sophomore
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Chapin, S.C.
  • High school Chapin
  • Previous School Presbyterian

Chris Veach Bio

PRIOR TO CAROLINA

  • Attended Presbyterian College in Clinton, S.C., for two years, where he hit .336 with 10 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 18 RBI and was 2-0 with a 2.70 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 20 innings pitched
  • Started 16 games for Presbyterian in 2022, recording a .322 batting average with four doubles, a triple and a pair of home runs
  • Recorded home runs in back-to-back games against Campbell (March 25-26, 2022)
  • Reached base safely in all 16 games he played in 2022
  • Played and started in 21 games as a freshman in 2021, hitting .344 with six doubles and a home run
  • Hit .458 during a 12-game hitting streak
  • Big South Freshman of the Week after going 7-for-12 with six runs scored and three doubles in a series against Eastern Kentucky
  • Also was Co-Big South Freshman of the Week after a series vs. Radford where he was 5-for-8 with a home run
  • Pitched three scoreless innings of relief in a Big South Tournament semifinal win over Gardner-Webb (May 28, 2021)
  • Struck out three in three innings in an NCAA Regional game against Indiana State (June 5)
  • Named to the John Olerud Two-Way Player Watch List (2021)
  • Freshman All-America honors from Collegiate Baseball (2021)
  • All-State and All-Region selection at Chapin High School in Chapin, S.C.

PERSONAL

  • Born on November 21, 2001
  • Son of Craig and Sheila Veach
  • Brother, Erik, played lacrosse at Barton College
  • Major is history