University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2024 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 6
David Christie
- Position:
- Right-Hander Pitcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 225
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lafayette, La.
- High School:
- St. Thomas More
2024 (Senior)
Team leader in appearances (26) while finishing second in games finished (9) and fifth in strikeouts (51) … was 2-2 on the mound with four saves and a 4.88 earned run average … moved into fifth place in school history in career appearances (81) after earning his first start of the season against Texas A&M (6/2) in the regional final of the NCAA College Station Regional … totaled 55.1 innings pitched on the season to rank fifth on the team … recorded three or more strikeouts in 10 games during the season … pitched 3.0 scoreless innings with a season-high five strikeouts against Old Dominion (3/24) to earn first win … pitched 1.0 inning with a strikeout to earn win in a wild 14-13 win at Troy (3/5) … needed six pitches to earn first save of the year in eventual run-rule victory against Southern (3/19) … tossed 3.0 innings in relief with three strikeouts to earn save over Nicholls (4/2) … earned save against Southern Miss (4/28) with 3.2 innings of work … helped Louisiana to Sun Belt Conference series sweep at Georgia Southern (5/12) with 3.0 innings of relief with three strikeouts … pitched career-high 6.1 innings in relief at Coastal Carolina (4/19).
2023 (Junior)
Led team with 27 appearances on the season with 23 games out of the bullpen ... was 1-0 on the season with two saves and a 5.28 ERA ... fanned 52 batters in 61.1 innings of play ... earned victory at No. 1-ranked LSU (4/18) after tossing career-best 6.0 innings of three-hit relief ... collected a three-inning save in win at Marshall (4/7) and a four-inning save with seven strikeouts in a rain-delayed win over Texas State (5/13) ... earned first of four starts and pitched 6.0 innings of two-hit ball in stellar outing against nationally-ranked Coastal Carolina (4/30) ... fanned seven batters and allowed one run against one of the nation's top offenses ... fanned four batters in a start against Texas State (5/26) in the Sun Belt Conference Championships and against host Miami (6/4) in the NCAA Coral Gables Regional ... pitched 3.0 innings of hitless relief in a win over Tulane (4/4) ... threw 3.0 innings of scoreless relief in 11-10 win over BYU (2/25) to help Louisiana sweep the four-game series.
2022 (Sophomore)
Posted a 1-0 record with a 4.08 earned run average in 14 appearances on the season ... pitched 17.2 innings on the season with 18 strikeouts ... earned start at Rice (5/10) going a season-best 3.1 innings on the mound ... earned victory with a strikeout in 1.0 innings in relief against UT Arlington (5/8) ... made his debut against Indiana (2/26) in the Karbach Round Rock Classic tossing 3.0 innings with a career-high tying six strikeouts ...tossed scoreless innings in games against Northwestern State (3/2), Southeastern Louisiana (3/29), App State (4/29, 5/1), LIttle Rock (5/21) and TCU (6/5).
2021 (Freshman)
Made 14 appearances on the mound fanning 21 batters in 20.2 innings of work ... posted a 1-2 record with a 6.10 earned run average ... pitched the final five innings in the series finale at ULM (4/3) to earn his first collegiate victory ... fanned six batters while allowing one hit in helping Louisiana to a three-game sweep ... earned the start in the second game of a three-game series against Rice (2/27), earning a no-decision and scattering a pair of hits in three innings ... pitched 2.2 innings with three strikeouts against McNeese (3/3).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended St. Thomas More High School where he lettered in baseball for four years and football for three years … Member on the 2019 State Champion STM football team.
PERSONAL
Born September 19, 2001 in Lafayette … the son of Michelle and Ronald Christie … both parents attended UL … has one brother and two sisters … majoring in civil engineering.
Team leader in appearances (26) while finishing second in games finished (9) and fifth in strikeouts (51) … was 2-2 on the mound with four saves and a 4.88 earned run average … moved into fifth place in school history in career appearances (81) after earning his first start of the season against Texas A&M (6/2) in the regional final of the NCAA College Station Regional … totaled 55.1 innings pitched on the season to rank fifth on the team … recorded three or more strikeouts in 10 games during the season … pitched 3.0 scoreless innings with a season-high five strikeouts against Old Dominion (3/24) to earn first win … pitched 1.0 inning with a strikeout to earn win in a wild 14-13 win at Troy (3/5) … needed six pitches to earn first save of the year in eventual run-rule victory against Southern (3/19) … tossed 3.0 innings in relief with three strikeouts to earn save over Nicholls (4/2) … earned save against Southern Miss (4/28) with 3.2 innings of work … helped Louisiana to Sun Belt Conference series sweep at Georgia Southern (5/12) with 3.0 innings of relief with three strikeouts … pitched career-high 6.1 innings in relief at Coastal Carolina (4/19).
2023 (Junior)
Led team with 27 appearances on the season with 23 games out of the bullpen ... was 1-0 on the season with two saves and a 5.28 ERA ... fanned 52 batters in 61.1 innings of play ... earned victory at No. 1-ranked LSU (4/18) after tossing career-best 6.0 innings of three-hit relief ... collected a three-inning save in win at Marshall (4/7) and a four-inning save with seven strikeouts in a rain-delayed win over Texas State (5/13) ... earned first of four starts and pitched 6.0 innings of two-hit ball in stellar outing against nationally-ranked Coastal Carolina (4/30) ... fanned seven batters and allowed one run against one of the nation's top offenses ... fanned four batters in a start against Texas State (5/26) in the Sun Belt Conference Championships and against host Miami (6/4) in the NCAA Coral Gables Regional ... pitched 3.0 innings of hitless relief in a win over Tulane (4/4) ... threw 3.0 innings of scoreless relief in 11-10 win over BYU (2/25) to help Louisiana sweep the four-game series.
2022 (Sophomore)
Posted a 1-0 record with a 4.08 earned run average in 14 appearances on the season ... pitched 17.2 innings on the season with 18 strikeouts ... earned start at Rice (5/10) going a season-best 3.1 innings on the mound ... earned victory with a strikeout in 1.0 innings in relief against UT Arlington (5/8) ... made his debut against Indiana (2/26) in the Karbach Round Rock Classic tossing 3.0 innings with a career-high tying six strikeouts ...tossed scoreless innings in games against Northwestern State (3/2), Southeastern Louisiana (3/29), App State (4/29, 5/1), LIttle Rock (5/21) and TCU (6/5).
2021 (Freshman)
Made 14 appearances on the mound fanning 21 batters in 20.2 innings of work ... posted a 1-2 record with a 6.10 earned run average ... pitched the final five innings in the series finale at ULM (4/3) to earn his first collegiate victory ... fanned six batters while allowing one hit in helping Louisiana to a three-game sweep ... earned the start in the second game of a three-game series against Rice (2/27), earning a no-decision and scattering a pair of hits in three innings ... pitched 2.2 innings with three strikeouts against McNeese (3/3).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended St. Thomas More High School where he lettered in baseball for four years and football for three years … Member on the 2019 State Champion STM football team.
PERSONAL
Born September 19, 2001 in Lafayette … the son of Michelle and Ronald Christie … both parents attended UL … has one brother and two sisters … majoring in civil engineering.
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