Baseball

2023 (Freshman): Pease made 10 appearances for the Golden Eagles out of the bullpen… finished the year with a 5.14 ERA and four strikeouts over 7.0 innings of work… allowed four earned runs, seven hits, and nine walks… made his collegiate debut with 1.0 innings out of the pen against Bowling Green (Feb. 19)… tossed a season-high 1.2 innings against Southern Indiana (May 20)… did not allow a run in seven outings on the year, including each of his final five appearances… completed five showings out of the bullpen without surrendering a hit.

High School: Pease lettered three years as a pitcher and utility player at Farragut High School in Farragut, Tenn. for head coach Matt Buckner… as a junior, finished 9-1 with a 1.31 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, .195 opponent batting average, and 73 strikeouts in 58.2 innings on the hill… named to the 2021 Collegiate Baseball Preseason High School All-American First Team… finished his senior campaign with a 10-0 record, 1.58 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, .204 opponent batting average, and 72 K’s while covering 66.1 innings on the mound… took home a spot on the 2022 Collegiate Baseball Preseason High School All-American First Team… named TSSAA District 4AAA Pitcher of the Year in 2021 and 2022… earned TBCA Class 4A All-State Team and TSWA Class 4A All-State Team accolades as a senior… named Preseason All-Southeast Region by Perfect Game in 2020, 2021, and 2022.

Personal: Son of Nicole and Douglas Pease… born in Knoxville, Tenn. on October 9, 2003… full name is Jaxson Douglas Pease… father, Douglas, played soccer at Lipscomb in 1994.

Academic: Majoring in finance… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll three times and the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll once.