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WillPryor
- position RHP
- height 6-2
- Weight 205
- class Junior
- Hometown Whitwell, Tenn.
- Previous School Belmont
• TSWA Pitcher of the Week (3/5/24)
• College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024)
• MVC Honor Roll (2024, 2023)
PRIOR TO KENTUCKY
Appeared in 36 games with 20 starts at Belmont, logging 140.1 innings…Went 9-7 with a 4.94 earned run average…Struck out 146, walked 77 and allowed 137 hits in three seasons.
2025 (BELMONT)
Made five starts before missing remainder of the season…Went 2-3 with a 7.56 ERA in 25.0 innings…Allowed 28 hits and struck out 26…Pitched against Kentucky in his second start, giving up one earned run on three hits in 6.0 innings with four walks and four strikeouts.
2024 (BELMONT)
Made 11 starts and 12 appearances…3-2 record and 4.53 ERA in 55.2 innings pitched…Led team with 62 strikeouts…Held opponents to a .239 batting average…Earned first win of the season on Feb. 16 against Eastern Michigan – six innings, five hits, two earned runs and six strikeouts
Set career highs in innings pitched and strikeouts against Little Rock on March 1 with seven scoreless innings and 11 strikeouts; named TWSA Pitcher of the Week…Threw 1.2 innings and struck out three batters on May 22 against Missouri State in the MVC Baseball Championship to help Belmont avoid elimination..Only Belmont pitcher with 50+ innings pitched and 60+ strikeouts.
2023 (BELMONT)
Made four starts during the season in 19 appearances…Owned 4-2 record, 4.22 ERA, and pitched 59.2 innings…Second on the team in strikeouts (58)…Went 2-2 in 34.2 innings of MVC play with a 3.89 ERA…Made collegiate debut on Feb. 18 against UT Martin, tossing three innings with three strikeouts…Season-high six innings in first collegiate start on Mar. 19 vs. Lindenwood, and picked up win in a quality start…Earned win in MVC Tournament over Valparaiso on May 24…Struck out three or more batters in 10 of 19 appearances.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked the No. 14 right-handed pitcher in the state of Tennessee by Perfect Game…Led team to a district championship during senior season, a region runner-up finish, and an appearance at sub-state tournament while recording 91 strikeouts in 67.0 innings and a 1.15 ERA…Two-time district Pitcher of the Year after junior and senior seasons…Three-time team Pitcher of the Year…Played for Exposure Baseball travel ball team
Competed for Full Count Rhythm wood-bat team during the 2022 summer, helping guide squad to Ohio Valley League championship…Appeared in 10 games out of the bullpen, going 1-0 with a 1.35 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 12.0 innings.