2021 Baseball Roster
Kyle Blendinger
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- High Point, N.C.
- High School:
- Southwest Guilford
Received a redshirt from the NCAA with the season’s suspension on March 12 and cancellation due to a coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Competing as a junior in 2021.
2020 (19 Games)
Pitched an inning against Dallas Baptist • recorded one strikeout • had a 0.00 ERA
2019
The sophomore righty appeared in a career-high nine games • Struck out eight in nine frames • Had his best outing of the year against NC State on 5/17 when he threw two innings and struck out a career-high four without giving up a run • Struck out two in one inning of relief against Auburn on 6/10 in the Chapel Hill Super Regional.
2018
Appeared in four games out of the bullpen • Made collegiate debut on 2/21 against St. John’s • Threw a season-high 2.0 innings against Liberty on 3/2, striking out three batters while not surrendering a hit.
SW Guilford
Ranked the No. 4 pitcher and the No. 13 overall player in the state of North Carolina • Named a 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game honorable mention All-America • 2017 Atlantic All-Regional first team • Three-time all-conference selection • All-area and all-state selection as a junior and senior and was conference pitcher of the year • Bobby Murray Invitational All-Tournament & MVP selection • Went 20-2 in his last two seasons at Southwest Guilford with 192 strikeouts, 59 hits and 35 walks allowed • Coached by Reid Holmes.
Personal
Birthday is June 23, 1999 • Kyle Austin Blendinger is the son of Amy and Russ Blendinger • Majoring in exercise and sports science.
