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21 Alex Royalty

  • Position RHP
  • Class Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 200
  • Hometown Raleigh, N.C.
  • High School Millbrook
  • Prev School Millbrook

Biography

Award/Honors
  • 2018 CAA All-Tournament Team
  • 2017 ABCA First-Team All-East Region
  • 2017 CAA Pitcher-of-the-Year
  • 2017 First-team All-CAA
  • 2017 NCCSIA First-Team All-State
  • 2016 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America
  • 2016 CAA All-Rookie Team
2018 (Junior): Made career-high 17 starts, tying for second most on UNCW's single-season list ... Earned CAA All-Tournament honors following a complete game effort against Northeastern (5/24) ... Held huskies to two runs on three hits while striking out five and walking none ... Struck out season-high 10 against Hofstra (3/23).

2017 (Sophomore): CAA Pitcher-of-the-Year ... First-team All-CAA ... Two-time CAA Pitcher-of-the-Week ... Made 15 starts and finished with staff-leading 9-2 record ... His nine wins also led the CAA ... Also lead CAA in innings pitched (98.1) and strikeouts (106) ... Went 5-1 in conference play with 3.19 ERA ... His 106 strikeouts rank seventh on UNCW's single-season list ... Won his last six decisions, including a win over William & Mary (5/25) in CAA Tournament ... Posted season-high outings of eight innings twice while going at least six on 12 occasions ... Struck out seven batters in nine different starts ... Struck out career-high 12 against NC Central (4/7) and followed that with a 10-strikeout outing against James Madison (4/14) ... Walked just eight and struck out 66 over the course of his final eight starts.

2016 (Freshman): Made 15 starts for the Seahawks as the number two starter ... Finished with impressive 8-2 record ... Went season-best seven innings twice ... Tied for second among conference freshmen with eight wins ... Led all CAA freshman with 15 starts ... Struck out season-high seven in loss at Northeastern (4/2) ... Opened career winning first three starts against St. John's (2/20), Eastern Kentucky (2/27) and Penn State (3/6).

High School: Three-year letterwinner for Wildcats and coach Austin James ... All-State and All-Cap 8 Conference selection ... Cap 8 Pitcher-of-the-Year his senior season ... Honorable Mention All-State Pitcher-of-the-Year in 2015 ... All-Cap 8 Conference and All-State honoree twice ... Helped Wildcats to East Regional title and appearance in 4A State championship in 2015.

Summer: Played with Rawlings in 2014.

Personal: Full name: Alexander Reed Royalty ... Born in Raleigh, N.C. ... Son of Pamela Lease and Douglas Royalty ... Father played collegiately at San Diego State and was drafted by Houston in 18th round of 1987 MLB draft.

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    RHP
    6'2" 184 lbs
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    2017Sophomore

    RHP
    6'2" 184 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2018Junior

    RHP
    6'4" 200 lbs
    21