Sam Hutchinson

Position:
Left-Handed Pitcher
Height:
6-2
Weight:
200
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Ivoryton, Conn.
Prev School:
Central Connecticut State
High School:
Valley Regional

2025 Season: Appeared in 18 games and made one start in his first season in Storrs. Went 0-1 with a 7.65 ERA. Totaled 20.0 innings and struck out 16. Made his UConn debut vs. Missouri (2/15). Pitched a season-high 3.2 innings at FAU (2/22). Logged 2.2 shutout frames at No. 17 North Carolina (3/19). Fired 2.1 scoreless frames with three strikeouts against Army (4/23). Made first start as a Husky in BIG EAST Championship game against Creighton (5/24), logged 2.0 innings and allowed just one run.

2024 Season (Central Connecticut State): Appeared in 15 games...Tossed 30.0 innings and had a 3.00 ERA...Went 4-1 with two saves...Won the first four decisions of the season...Tossed 3.0 scoreless innings with six strikeouts at Norfolk State (3/8) to earn the save...Had two strikeouts in 1.1 innings to get win over UMES on April 13.

High School: Played at Valley Regional High School for head coach Brian Drinkard. Was a two-time All-State performer. 2023 Academic All-State member. 2022 Junior Select All-Star. Two-time First Team All-Shoreline Conference. Also lettered in soccer and basketball. Two-time All-Shoreline Conference in soccer. 2023 Second Team All-Shoreline Conference in basketball. Two-time Shoreline Conference Scholar Athlete. 2023 Valley Regional Male Senior Athlete of the Year.

Personal: Parents are Julia and Jeffrey. Has two sisters, Emily and Caroline.