Tarleton State University Athletics

Freshman (2023):
Made 14 appearances and one start with a 2-1 record as a true freshman … Held a 3.28 ERA in 24.2 innings pitched, the lowest ERA by a freshman reliever in Tarleton's D1 era … Struck out 31 compared to 18 walks … Opponents hit just .228 off the lefty … Did not allow a run in eight of his 14 appearances … Picked up a save with a 4.0 inning outing, allowing just one run and striking out two vs. NM State (4/22) … Struck out three in 2.0 scoreless innings in a win over Stonehill (2/24) … Struck out a season-high five in 2.0 innings in a win over PVAMU (3/4) … Tossed 3.0 innings at UTRGV (4/1), allowing just one run and striking out two … Struck out three in an inning of work at UC Riverside (4/12) … Threw 2.0 scoreless innings, striking out three at California Baptist (4/16) … Struck out a season-high tying five in 2.2 shutout innings at ACU (5/14).

Stephenville High School:
Lettered two years in baseball for coach Justin Swenson … Named to the TSWA Class 4A Third Team All-State team as a pitcher in 2022 … District MVP in baseball as a senior … Helped lead Stephenville High to its first ever state tournament appearance in baseball in 2021 … Held a 5-0 record through the regional tournament in 2021, pitching five complete games allowing three earned runs in 33 innings with a pair of shutouts … Pitcher of the Year his junior and senior seasons for Stephenville High … Lettered three years in football for coach Sterling Doty … Was a part of the 2021 Yellow Jacket state championship team in football who went 16-0 … TSWA Class 4A all-state wide receiver in 2021 ... Also punted for the Yellow Jackets.
 
Personal:
Reece Dale Elston is a 2022 graduate of Stephenville High School in Stephenville, Texas. … Nickname is Dale … Son of Randal and Kelly Elston … Has one brother, Carson … Majoring in General Business … Born May 5.