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Jersey Number 41
Jeremiah Arnett
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Waco, Texas
- High School:
- Midway
Honors
2026: Opened the season as part of the starting rotation in the midweek slot, before moving to the bullpen and closed the year 2-2 with one save and a 7.35 ERA in 10 games (six starts)… Was 1-1 with a 5.49 ERA in his first five midweek starts for the Owls before giving up six runs in the first inning of the final game of the Silver Glove Series against Houston on 5/12… 2-0 with a save and 5.82 ERA in six games (three starts) at Reckling Park… Picked his first collegiate win in his Owls’ debut with two scoreless innings vs. Northwestern in the second game of the Opening Day doubleheader on 2/13… Worked a career-best 6.1 innings and struck out a season-high four on the way to his first career win as a starter, 5-2 over Purdue on 2/17… Outing was the longest in a midweek start by an Owl since Roel Garcia worked 6.1 innings in a 7-3 win over TCU on 3/12/18…Named American Conference Honorable Mention for his performance against the Boilermakers… Earned his third career save and first as an Owl by working the final three innings vs. UTRGV on 3/31.
Wichita State
2025: Finished 0-3 with a save and a 6.35 ERA in 23 games (six starts) as a sophomore...T Posted a 3.00 ERA over his first four games, highlighted by a career-best 4.2 innings in a start at Hawai’i on 2/20 (4.2,5,2,1,1,1,2) but was tagged wth the loss... Closed strongly, with a 2.35 ERA over his last six games (4 ER in 15.1 IP), including 4.0 shutout innings against Charlotte at the American Conference Championship in his final appearance of the year, and has not allowed a run in two career postseason appearances at the conference tournament (5.1 innings)... Fanned a career-high four vs. Chaminade on 2/24 and matched that effort vs. Missouri State and South Florida.
2024: 0-1 with a 4.91 ERA and one save over 11 appearances, including one start...struck out eight and walked 12 over 14.2 innings, allowing 14 hits...worked a scoreless inning against Nebraska on March 12 in his collegiate debut...worked 2.1 shutout innings against Oklahoma on April 2, allowing just one hit...made his first career start at Riverfront Stadium against Oklahoma State on April 9...fired two hitless, scoreless frames against Oral Roberts on April 17...was the hero of Wichita State's marathon win over Memphis on May 17, retiring all three hitters he faced in the 13th inning to earn his first career save...worked 1.1 shutout innings in the AAC championship game against Tulane on May 26.
Midway High School ; District 12-6A MVP as a senior in 2023, going 10-1 with a 0.89 ERA for head coach Eddie Cornblum at Midway...worked 79.0 innings, striking out 84 while walking just 16...tossed eight complete games and five shutouts, highlighted by a seven inning perfect game against Harker Heights on March 21...named 2023 Super Centex Player of the Year...selected for the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game...named to the THSBCA 6A Elite All-State Team...helped Midway to a 30-5 record and an Area championship...ranked the #64 right-handed pitcher in the state of Texas and the #199 ranked player in the state overall by Perfect Game...three-time First Team All-District selection as a sophomore, junior and senior...named Second Team Academic All-State...finished his career with a record of 25-5, logging 220 strikeouts and a 1.65 ERA.
Personal: Son of Justin and Stephanie Arnett. .born August 13... One sister.. Rice major: Psychology… College: Martel
Martel College
- AAC All-Academic Team (2025)
- American Conference Honorable Mention (February 23).
2026: Opened the season as part of the starting rotation in the midweek slot, before moving to the bullpen and closed the year 2-2 with one save and a 7.35 ERA in 10 games (six starts)… Was 1-1 with a 5.49 ERA in his first five midweek starts for the Owls before giving up six runs in the first inning of the final game of the Silver Glove Series against Houston on 5/12… 2-0 with a save and 5.82 ERA in six games (three starts) at Reckling Park… Picked his first collegiate win in his Owls’ debut with two scoreless innings vs. Northwestern in the second game of the Opening Day doubleheader on 2/13… Worked a career-best 6.1 innings and struck out a season-high four on the way to his first career win as a starter, 5-2 over Purdue on 2/17… Outing was the longest in a midweek start by an Owl since Roel Garcia worked 6.1 innings in a 7-3 win over TCU on 3/12/18…Named American Conference Honorable Mention for his performance against the Boilermakers… Earned his third career save and first as an Owl by working the final three innings vs. UTRGV on 3/31.
Wichita State
2025: Finished 0-3 with a save and a 6.35 ERA in 23 games (six starts) as a sophomore...T Posted a 3.00 ERA over his first four games, highlighted by a career-best 4.2 innings in a start at Hawai’i on 2/20 (4.2,5,2,1,1,1,2) but was tagged wth the loss... Closed strongly, with a 2.35 ERA over his last six games (4 ER in 15.1 IP), including 4.0 shutout innings against Charlotte at the American Conference Championship in his final appearance of the year, and has not allowed a run in two career postseason appearances at the conference tournament (5.1 innings)... Fanned a career-high four vs. Chaminade on 2/24 and matched that effort vs. Missouri State and South Florida.
2024: 0-1 with a 4.91 ERA and one save over 11 appearances, including one start...struck out eight and walked 12 over 14.2 innings, allowing 14 hits...worked a scoreless inning against Nebraska on March 12 in his collegiate debut...worked 2.1 shutout innings against Oklahoma on April 2, allowing just one hit...made his first career start at Riverfront Stadium against Oklahoma State on April 9...fired two hitless, scoreless frames against Oral Roberts on April 17...was the hero of Wichita State's marathon win over Memphis on May 17, retiring all three hitters he faced in the 13th inning to earn his first career save...worked 1.1 shutout innings in the AAC championship game against Tulane on May 26.
Midway High School ; District 12-6A MVP as a senior in 2023, going 10-1 with a 0.89 ERA for head coach Eddie Cornblum at Midway...worked 79.0 innings, striking out 84 while walking just 16...tossed eight complete games and five shutouts, highlighted by a seven inning perfect game against Harker Heights on March 21...named 2023 Super Centex Player of the Year...selected for the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game...named to the THSBCA 6A Elite All-State Team...helped Midway to a 30-5 record and an Area championship...ranked the #64 right-handed pitcher in the state of Texas and the #199 ranked player in the state overall by Perfect Game...three-time First Team All-District selection as a sophomore, junior and senior...named Second Team Academic All-State...finished his career with a record of 25-5, logging 220 strikeouts and a 1.65 ERA.
Personal: Son of Justin and Stephanie Arnett. .born August 13... One sister.. Rice major: Psychology… College: Martel
Martel College
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