2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
David Dunlavey
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 202
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Spartanburg, S.C.
- High School/Previous School:
- Spartanburg
- Prev School:
- Furman
- Major:
- Workforce Education Leadership (master's)
2020 (Senior Season)
Season: Appeared in five games on the mound...All five appearances came in relief...Made his Mississippi State debut in the series opener versus Oregon State (2/21)...Ranked tied for No. 2 on the team in victories (2)...Owned victories over Oregon State (2/21) and Quinnipiac (3/8)...Allowed one-or-fewer earned runs in all five appearances...Allowed two of six inherited runners to score.
Oregon State (2/21-23): Picked up the victory in his Mississippi State debut with three innings of relief work...Allowed one run on two hits...Issued two walks and fanned two. Texas Southern (2/25): Allowed four runs - one earned - on four hits in 3 1/3 innings of work...Walked two and struck out a season-best four...Stranded both inherited runners in the loss. at Long Beach State (2/28-3/1): Threw 1 1/3 scoreless innings in the series opener...Scattered two hits and two walks...Struck out two...Allowed his lone inherited runner to score. Quinnipiac (3/6-8): Picked up the victory with three clean innings of work...Struck out three and stranded his lone inherited runner. vs. Texas Tech (3/10-11): Appeared in the first game of the two-game, neutral site series...Didn’t retire a batter...Walked two and threw one wild pitch...Allowed one of two inherited runners to score.
2019 (Junior Season – Furman University)
Season: Started a team-best 15 games on the mound...Led the team in wins (5), innings pitched (88.0), strikeouts (77) and ERA (4.19) among qualifying pitchers...Allowed three-or-fewer earned runs in 12 of 15 starts...Compiled eight quality starts...Furman won eight of his 15 starts, including six-straight to end the season...Posted victories versus Gardner-Webb (2/25), The Citadel (3/31), Kansas (4/27), VMI (5/4) and at Wofford (5/10).
Morehead State (2/15-17): Threw six innings in the middle game of the series...Allowed five runs – three earned – on five hits...Struck out five and walked three in the loss. Gardner-Webb (2/24-25): Picked up the win in the second game of the two-game series...Allowed two runs on four hits over six innings...Struck out a season-high 10 batters and walked two. at Wake Forest (3/2-3): Took the loss in the series finale...Allowed seven runs on nine hits over four innings...Struck out four and didn’t walk a batter. at Appalachian State (3/9-10): Started the final game of the two-game series...Allowed six runs – four earned – on six hits in 3 2/3 innings...Struck out four and walked three in the loss. at College of Charleston (3/15-17): Allowed three runs on five hits in the series finale...Struck out three and walked one over 7 1/3 innings of work in the loss. at Samford (3/22-24): Tossed six innings in the series finale...Allowed three runs on five hits in the loss...Struck out six and walked three. The Citadel (3/29-31): Fired six shutout innings to earn the win in the series finale...Scattered six hits, walked four and struck out four. at UNC Greensboro (4/5-7): Allowed two runs on seven hits over eight innings of work in the series finale...Struck out seven and walked one in the loss. East Tennessee State (4/12-13): Allowed six runs on five hits in five innings of work...Took the loss in the series finale...Issued five walks and struck out three. at Western Carolina (4/18-20): Threw six innings and allowed three runs on seven hits in a no decision...Struck out six and walked two in the series finale. Kansas (4/26-28): Fired a complete-game two-hit shutout to earn the win...Struck out nine and walked one. VMI (5/3-5): Allowed three runs – two earned – on five hits in 5 1/3 innings to earn the win...Struck out five and walked two in the middle game of the series. at Wofford (5/10-12): Tossed 5 1/3 innings of three-run work in the series opener...Surrendered seven hits, walked five and struck out three to earn the win. Mercer (5/16-18): Took a no decision with five innings of two-run work in the middle game of the series...Struck out five, walked two and allowed two hits. Southern Conference Tournament (5/22-24): Started the second game of the event. vs. Western Carolina (5/23): Threw 5 2/3 innings in the no decision...Allowed three runs – one earned – on four hits...Stuck out five hits and walked two.
2018 (Sophomore Season – Furman University)
Season: Missed the season due to injury.
2017 (Redshirt-Freshman Season – USC Lancaster)
Awards: Earned National Junior College Athletic Association honorable mention All-America honors...Tabbed Region X Pitcher of the Year...Helped the Lancers to the NJCAA Region X title.
Season: Started a team-best 15 games on the mound...Posted a 12-1 record...Led the team in wins (12), innings pitched (88.0), strikeouts (95) and ERA (3.58) among qualifying pitchers...Owned a pair of double-digit strikeout games...Struck out seven-or-more batters in six of 15 appearances...Walked two-or-fewer batters in 10 of 15 starts...Posted victories at Catawba College (1/29), versus Southeastern-Whiteville C.C. (2/5), against Brunswick C.C. (2/11), at Cecil College (2/18), versus Wake Tech C.C. (3/4), at Indian Hills C.C. (3/10), versus Monroe College (3/18), against USC Sumter (4/1), versus USC Salkehatchie (4/8), at Louisburg College (4/14), versus Spartanburg Methodist College (4/22) and against Harford C.C. (5/18)...Threw a season-high eight innings at Indian Hill (3/10) with a season-best 12 strikeouts...Fanned 10 batters in 6 2/3 innings against Harford (5/18) in the NJCAA District Championships...Threw seven innings versus Brunswick C.C. (2/11) with five strikeouts and no walks.
2016 (Freshman Season – Wofford College)
Season: Attended Wofford but did not compete as a student-athlete.
High School
Lettered five times for head coach Gavin Fisher at Spartanburg High School...Selected team captain as a senior...Garnered team MVP honors as a junior...Awarded All-Region honors as a sophomore and senior...Also lettered once in football ...Graduated high school with a 4.80 GPA...Was a member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club, and Junior Leadership Spartanburg.
Personal
Born David Wilson Dunlavey on December 13, 1996 in Winston Salem, North Carolina...Son of Liz and Tim Dunlavey...Has two younger sisters, Kate and Ally...Mother, Liz, lettered in swimming and diving at the University of Virginia...Father, Tim, lettered in golf at the University of Virginia and went on to play on the PGA Tour... Earned bachelor’s degree in history from Furman in 2019...Currently working towards his master’s degree in workforce education leadership.
