Baseball

2020: Started in 10 games at catcher before season was halted prematurely due to injury... Finished the year with seven hits including two doubles and a home run with seven RBI... Recorded a hit in each of his last three games... Went 2-for-3 at Lynn (Feb. 2), including one double... Belted a home run in a 2-for-5 effort in game one of DH vs Gannon (Feb. 15)... Followed with a three-run double against the Golden Knights in the night-cap of the DH... Threw out two runners on the base paths against Lynn and Carson-Newman (Feb. 12)... Posted a season-best 13 putouts against Gannon (Feb. 15).

2019: Played in 26 games with 23 starts, all as a catcher... Scored two runs twice in the midst of scoring runs in five-straight games... Collected a hit in six consecutive games, including three games of a pair, as a part of a 17-hit year... Finished with 14 RBI with five multi-RBI appearances... Doubled at Mars Hill (Mar. 10) and vs. Alabama-Huntsville (Mar. 13)... Tripled vs. Bluefield State (Mar. 20)... Drew 14 walks on the year, including a five-game streak of free-baggers (Mar. 2-13)... Credited with four sacrifice hits and three sacrifice flies... Caught nine runners stealing (t-8th in the SAC)... Had eight games of double-digit putouts for 190 total on the season... Batted for an average of .250, an on-base percentage of .407, and slugged for a .309 percentage.

2018: Played in 15 games with seven starts at catcher in his rookie season... Batted .160 with four hits including a double... Posted five RBI and three walks... Went errorless in his 86 total fielding chances... Recorded first collegiate hit in start at Palm Beach Atlantic (Feb. 3) with a bunt single in the eighth inning to drive in the go-ahead run in TU's 6-4 victory over the Sailfish... Went 2-for-4 in start against Bellarmine (Mar. 27).... Threw out six base runners on the season... Made spectacular diving catch at home plate vs Newberry (Mar. 31) that made ESPN's Top-10 Plays of the Day (3rd).

High School: Graduated from Lakota West HS in West Chester, Ohio... Coached by Greg Leurck, Jason Christian and Noah Zipko... Lettered in baseball... 2016 Journal News Athlete of the Week... 2017 Rawlings Perfect Game All-Region Team... 2017 Greater Miami Conference Second Team... 2017 Journal New All-Area Prep Team... 2017 Greater Miami Conference All-Academic Team... 2017 Lakota West Defensive Player of the Year... 2017 Greater Miami Conference Champions... 2017 District Champions... 2017 Region Champions... 2017 State Tournament Semifinalist... Career Stats: .308 batting average, .424 on-base percentage... 30 games at catcher... 149 putouts, 22 assists, 1.000 fielding percentage (0 errors).

Personal: Nicknamed "Wully"... Born Apr. 21, 1999 in Cincinnati, Ohio... Son of Jeff and Tracy Wullenweber... Sibling: McKenzie Wullenweber... Majoring sport management with a minor in coaching... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Dean's List... Future plans: Become a college baseball coach... Hobbies: Hunting and fishing... Father played baseball at Louisville (1986-87) and Ohio State (1989-90)... Favorite book: American Sniper; Favorite class at Tusculum: History; Favorite midnight snack: Ice Cream; Favorite movie: "Smokey and the Bandit"; Favorite musical artists: Riley Green and George Strait; Favorite song: "County Line" by Riley Green; Favorite sports teams: Cincinnati Reds; Chase can't imagine a week without: Hunting, fishing; Favorite athlete: Nick Senzel; Most thrilling moment in sports: Winning the 2017 regional final and going to the State semifinals; Favorite Tusculum moment: Making ESPN Top-10 Plays; Advice to kids: "Don't take anything for granted"; Favorite color: Orange; Favorite food: Steak; Favorite sport other than baseball: Football; Person Chase most admires: His father; Most famous person Chase has ever met: Johnny Bench; Toughest player Chase has ever played against: Jordan Adell; What people don't know about Chase: He can catch frogs; When he was a kid, Chase tried to be like: Pete Rose.