2015: Made 15 appearances with three starts... Posted a 1-2 record with a 7.43 ERA and 21 strikeouts... Pitched a career-high six innings at Louisiana Tech (April 15)... Had a career-high four strikeouts against Central Arkansas in 5.1 innings on the mound (May 12)... Picked up his first win of the season in his final game as a Trojan against Arkansas State (May16), pitching 3.1 innings of relief... Allowed no runs on one hit in four innings of relief at Oral Roberts (April 21)... Allowed no runs on one hit in 1.2 innings at Wichita State (March 11)... Allowed just two hits in 1.2 innings at Georiga State (April 4)...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for achieving a GPA of 3.5 or higher during the 2014-15 academic year.
2014: Appeared in 11 games, all in relief… Picked up the first win of his Little Rock career against Louisiana Tech by working three innings and striking out one as the Trojans fought back from an early deficit to win 7-6 on April 15… Had a solid two-inning, three-strikeout performance against Arkansas State on March 14 in a Little Rock loss… Struck out the only two batters he faced in the Trojans’ 11-2 win at Louisiana Tech… Posted multiple strikeouts in his first five outings of the season and 15 in the 16.0 innings he pitched... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for achieving a grade point average of 3.0 to 3.49.
2013: Totaled 2.2 innings pitched in three appearances as a sophomore in 2013 … Allowed no runs on five hits while totaling two strikeouts on the season … Made his first appearance of the season against Louisiana Tech (Feb. 19), striking out a batter in 1.2 innings of relief … Struck out one in 1.0 inning of relief against SIU Edwardsville (Feb. ... Named to the SBC Honor Roll for accumulating between a 3.0 and 3.49 GPA for the 2012-13 academic year.
2012: Made eight relief appearances as a true freshman, recording an 8.71 ERA over 10.1 innings … Worked 2.0 shutout frames with a season-high three strikeouts in a win over UT Martin on March 3 … Threw a season-high 3.0 innings against South Dakota State on March 7 … Made one appearance in conference play, working a perfect inning in relief against FIU on April 20 … Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or above.
High School: Earned Second Team All-Region honors as a senior at Evangelical Christian School after going 8-1 with a 2.13 earned run average ... Helped lead the Eagles to regional and state championships in 2011 ... Was also named to the All-Metro Team and the All-Regional Tournament Team as a senior ... Received Second Team All-Region honors as a junior after compiling a 5-4 record and a 4.49 ERA ... Played for head coach Ryan Porter.
Personal: Full name is Stephen Charles Chandler ... Born Sept. 14, 1992 in Memphis, Tenn. ... Parents are Greg and Debby Chandler ... Has one brother, Benjamin ... Undecided on an academic major.
