Chad is a strong right-hander with good movement on his fastball. . . expected to pitch as a starter and out of the bullpen for the 'Cats this spring.
2009: Named First Team All-Northern Sun Conference, First Team ABCA/Rawlings All-Central Region and Second Team Daktronics All-Central Region...posted 7-2 record in 12 starts with one complete game and a 4.38 ERA...pitched 61 2/3 innings, allowing 63 hits and 41 runs (30 earned) with 41 strikeouts and 17 walks...after starting the season 0-2, won seven straight starts and was 6-0 in NSIC play in six starts with a 4.26 ERA...pitched complete game three-hitter, allowing unearned run with five strikeouts in 8-1 win over Bemidji State on 3-21-09...had season-high six strikeouts vs. Mesa State in NCAA Central Regional in no-decision on 5-16-09, working season-high 7 1/3 innings.
2008: Appeared in a team-high 18 games for WSC as a reliever, posting a 3-1 record with one save and a 4.93 ERA...worked 38 1/3 innings, allowing 45 hits, 24 runs (21 earned) with 28 strikeouts and 10 walks...made one start during the season vs. Mary on 4-19-08, resulting in a no-decision after allowing five runs in 4 2/3 innings with a season-high five strikeouts...pitched three perfect innings of relief vs. Findlay (Ohio) on 3-6-08 to earn first WSC win in 3-2 win over Findlay...also earned wins in relief vs. Minnesota, Crookston (4-5-08) and vs. Winona State (4-23-08) with four strikeouts in three innings of relief...recorded save vs. Upper Iowa on 3-30-08 with one inning of hitless relief in 2-0 win over Peacocks.
Before WSC: Transfer from Marshalltown Community College in Iowa.
High School: Attended Sioux City Bishop Heelan HS where he helped his school win one state championship in baseball.
Personal: Son of Barry and Kay Moreland. . . Hobbies include fishing, golf and hanging out with friends. . . Major is Business Management.