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Covenant College Scots

2021 Baseball

24 Ross Skipper

24 Ross Skipper

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    210
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/L
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Brentwood, Tenn.
  • High School:
    Christ Presbyterian Academy
  • Position:
    LHP
  • Major:
    Sport Administration

Summary

Biography

Honors:

  • USA South All-Academic - with distinction (2020-21)

2021 (Senior - Stats): Returned for a fifth year under NCAA legislation following the COVID-19 pandemic... Made nine appearances out of the bullpen and was 1-0 with a 4.09 ERA in 11 innings... Picked up the win after going 1.1 scoreless innings in a victory over Maryville (Feb. 24)... Tossed a season-high 2.2 innings and tied a career-high with four strikeouts against Piedmont (April 23)... Ends career with 57 appearances, 5-2 record, 50 strikeouts, and a 4.42 ERA in 77.1 innings... Named to USA South All-Academic team, with distinction

2020 (Senior - Stats): Made four relief appearances... Threw 3.1 innings and struck out four... Tossed a scoreless inning at Birmingham Southern (Feb. 25)... Also had a scoreless outing over one inning in a win over Iowa Wesleyan (March 10)... After four years as a Scot, has made 48 appearances and thrown 66.1 innings with a 4.48 ERA and 42 strikeouts

2019 (Junior - Stats): Made 11 appearances and threw 17.2 innings... Went 1-0 on the year with a 5.09 ERA... Went a season-long four innings and allowed two runs at LaGrange (March 22)... Notched a win in relief after going 3.2 innings and allowing no earned runs in a win over N.C. Wesleyan (April 19)... Did not allow an earned run in final three appearances of the season (7.2 innings)... Had four scoreless outings

2018 (Sophomore - Stats): Appeared in 17 games as a relief pitcher, going 0-1 in 19.1 innings pitched... Recorded a 7.45 ERA and 11 strikeouts on the season... Led the team with 17 appearances out of the bullpen... Did not allow a run in each of his first three appearances of the year... Had eight scoreless outings for the season

2017 (Freshman - Stats): Appeared in 16 games as a relief pitcher, compiling a 3-1 record... Had a team-low 1.73 ERA on 26.0 innings pitched, with 13 strikeouts... Earned his first career win over Emory (March 28) after going 3.2 innings and allowing no earned runs... Struck out two batters and allowed no runs to collect the win after 2.1 innings of work against Huntingdon (March 31)... Pitched a career-high 4.0 innings and allowed no runs in a loss at Piedmont (April 8)

High School: Attended Christ Presbyterian Academy... Helped team to Class AA state championships in 2015... Had a 5-1 record with a 1.43 ERA during senior season to lead team to a state tournament runner-up finish... Also played with the Middle Tennessee Outlaws for one season

Personal: Parents are Trevor and Marla Skipper... Has two siblings: Claire and Graham... Favorite Bible verse is 2 Timothy 1:7... Majoring in sport administration... Favorite teams are the Nashville Predators and St. Louis Cardinals... Favorite athlete is David Price

Skipper's Single-Game Highs:

Innings Pitched: 4.0, at Piedmont -- April 8, 2017; at LaGrange -- March 22, 2019
Strikeouts: 4, NC Wesleyan -- April 19, 2019; Piedmont -- April 23, 2021

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2017Freshman

    LHP
    6'2" 185 lbs
    37
  • 24

    2018Sophomore

    LHP
    6'2" 205 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2019Junior

    LHP
    6'2" 210 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2020Senior

    LHP
    6'2" 210 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2021Senior

    LHP
    6'2" 210 lbs
    24