Loyola Marymount University Athletics

LMU HIGHLIGHTS

2020 – JUNIOR
Made six appearances all in relief…had an ERA of 2.60 in 17 1/3 innings pitched with 18 strikeouts…finished year in top five on the team in ERA, opposing batting average, saves, innings pitched, batters struck out, appearances, games finished, games in relief and batters struck out looking…threw a team-high tying 7.0 innings at UC Davis on 2/28 with three strikeouts…picked up first save on the year at San Jose State on 3/8 with 3.0 innings pitched and four strikeouts…

2019 - SOPHOMORE
Appeared in eight games while making one start…went 1-0 with an ERA of 2.79 in 9.2 innings of work...threw a season-high 2.1 innings with one walk against Saint Louis on 2/24...registered one strikeout in 1.1 IP without allowing a hit against CSU Bakersfield on 4/2…picked up first win of the season at CSU Bakersfield in 2.0 IP in relief on 5/13...

2018 - FRESHMAN
Made 20 appearances, including seven as a starter...first collegiate victory came in start at CSUB on 5/8 (5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 BB, 3 K) - LMU wins, 10-0...3.0 scoreless IP in a start vs. CSUB on 4/24...first relief appearance came on 3/3 at Hawai'i (1.2 IP, UER, BB, K)...made collegiate debut in a start vs. UC Irvine on 2/20 (ND, 2.0 IP, H, ER, 3 K)...

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of Oaks Christian High School in Westlake Village, Calif... prepped under head coach Royce Clayton... a three-year varsity letter winner... garnered second team All-Marmonte League honors as a sophomore... third team All-County pick in his sophomore campaign... Oaks Christian Pitcher of the Year in 2015... a member of Trosky Baseball on the club circuit...

PERSONAL
Holden Marcus Christian was born in Ventura, Calif... son of Christi and Dean Christian... father played baseball at the University of Redlands... has a brother, Travis, and two sisters, Britney and Marissa... chose LMU for the great culture of the baseball program and coaches, and the beautiful campus that is close to home... volunteered four years with the Champions Baseball League for special needs children... a psychology major.