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27 Blaine Rowland

  • Height 6-3
  • Class Freshman
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Plant City, Fla.
  • High School Durant

Biography

2025 (Freshman):
  • Made eight relief appearances for the Gators as a true freshman, with all but one of his outings coming in the final 17 games of the season
  • Posted a 1-0 record, 3.21 ERA, 1.29 WHIP and .259 batting average against
  • Struck out 10 batters against four walks in 14 innings pitched
  • Did not surrender a single home run or triple across 60 batters faced
  • Allowed one run on two hits and one walk in his career debut at UCF on March 4
  • Strung together four-consecutive scoreless appearances spanning 7 2/3 innings from April 26 vs. Arkansas through May 16 against Alabama
  • Recorded three outs on four pitches in a relief outing vs. Arkansas on April 26, forcing Brent Iredale to ground into a double play before fanning Cam Kozeal on three pitches for his first-career strikeout
  • Blanked South Florida across two innings of relief on May 6, allowing two hits and striking out two batters
  • Fired two shutout frames at No. 1 Texas on May 10, scattering one hit and one walk while fanning one Longhorn
  • Retired eight of nine batters faced via 2 2/3 scoreless, no-hit innings of relief behind one walk and three strikeouts against Alabama on May 16
  • Earned first-career win thanks to a career-high 3 2/3 innings pitched in the SEC Tournament vs. South Carolina on May 20, finishing with two runs allowed on six hits, two walks and two strikeouts
  • Made a scoreless appearance against East Carolina at the NCAA Conway Regional on June 1

DURANT HS:
  • Four-year letterwinner as a two-way star under Head Coach Butch Valdes
  • Logged at least 16 varsity innings in all four years of his career
  • Helped Durant to an 81-26 record (.757) from 2021-24
  • Made 36 career appearances on the mound
  • Delivered a 14-2 career record with a 1.27 ERA and a .165 batting average against
  • Tallied 198 strikeouts in 149 innings pitched for a 12.0 K/9
  • Finished with a sub-2.00 ERA in each of his final three seasons
  • As a senior, tossed 49 innings of 1.57 ERA ball
  • Pitched a no-hitter vs. Lennard on March 25, 2024 – struck out 11 and walked one
  • Set career highs with a 0.64 ERA and 54 1/3 frames as a junior
  • Provided 29 2/3 frames of 0.94 ERA ball as a sophomore
  • Saw action in 64 games as a position player, slashing .402/.471/.573 with four homers, two triples, 12 doubles, 38 RBI, 31 runs and 8 stolen bases in 164 at bats
  • Swiped eight bags in eight tries
  • 2022-24 Perfect Game Preseason First Team All-Region
  • Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 35 player and No. 7 right-handed pitcher in Florida while being ranked as the No. 210 recruit and No. 59 right-hander in the country

PERSONAL:
  • Son of Andy and Kelli Rowland
  • Has one older brother, Brant Scott
  • Enjoys cooking in free time

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Innings pitched: 3.2, vs. South Carolina, May 20, 2025
Walks allowed: 1, four times, last vs. East Carolina, June 1, 2025
Runs allowed: 2, two times, last vs. East Carolina, May 30, 2025
Strikeouts: 3, vs. Alabama, May 16, 2025
Assists: 3, vs. South Carolina, May 20, 2025

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