2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 29
Reese Bassinger
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 196
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Wylie, Texas
- High School:
- Wylie
- Prev School:
- Tarleton State
2026 (Gr.)
- All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
- CSC Academic All-District
- NCBWA Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List
- Academic All-Big 12 Team
- Made 31 appearances on the mound, all in relief
- Went 4-3 and had two saves with a 3.30 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 60.0 innings pitched
- Held opponents to a .232 batting average
- Pitched 3.2 scoreless innings with five strikeouts in season opener at Georgia Southern, earning the win (Feb. 13)
- Tossed 2.0 scoreless innings with two strikeouts at Kennesaw State (Feb. 28)
- Strukc out five in 2.0 scoreless innings at Marshall (March 24)
- Earned the save with 3.2 innings pitched at Arizona while striking out five (March 31)
- Tossed 3.0 scoreless innings with four strikeouts to earn the save against Penn State (April 15)
- Had a season-high seven strikeouts in 4.1 innings against Cincinnati (April 24)
- Struck out four and did not allow a run in a season-high 5.0 innings at No. 7 Kansas to earn the win (May 10)
- Tossed 3.2 scoreless innings against TCU to earn the win (May 16)
- Earned the win with 1.2 hitless innings against Arizona State in Big 12 semifinals (May 22)
- Struck out two in 1.2 scoreless innings against Wake Forest in NCAA Regional (May 31)
- Tossed a scoreless inning against Cal Poly in NCAA Super Regional (June 5)
- Did not allow a hit in a scoreless inning against N. 5 North Carolina in College World Series (June 14)
- Tossed two perfect innings with five strikeouts against Troy in College World Series (June 16)
2025 (Sr.)
- All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
- Led the team with 30 appearances on the mound
- Went 7-1 with a 4.23 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 61.2 innings
- Tied for the team lead with five saves
- Led the Big 12 with just 1.75 walks per nine innings
- Threw 2.2 scoreless innings with four strikeouts to earn the save at Jacksonville (Feb. 15)
- Tossed 3.0 hitless innings with two strikeouts against Lipscomsb to earn the win (Feb. 24)
- Struck out eight in 5.1 innings against Arizona, earning the win (March 22)
- Picked up the save against Ohio State with two strikeouts in 5.1 innings (April 1)
- Earned the win with 4.2 scoreless innings against Utah (April 5)
- Struck out a pair in 3.0 perfect innings against Houston to earn the save (April 11)
- Tossed 1.2 scoreless innings to earn the win at UCF (April 25)
- Struck out four and allowed just two runs in 7.0 innings in relief against Texas Tech to pick up the victory (May 3)
- Earned the win against Kentucky in the NCAA Clemson Regional with 1.2 scoreless innings (May 30)
Tarleton State (2024)
- Academic All-WAC Team
- WAC All-Tournament Team
- Pitched in 27 games with one start
- Went 5-2 with a 3.06 ERA
- Struck out 57 batters and walked only 17 in 67.2 innings
- Held opponents to a .232 batting average
Odessa Junior College (2022-23)
- 2022 WJCAC NJCAA All Star
- First-Team Academic All-Conference
- Went 10-4 with a 4.16 ERA and 95 strikeouts in two seasons
High School
- Played at Wylie High School under head coach Beau Snodgrass
- First Team All-District
- Utility Player of the Year
- Team Captain
- DECA State Finalist
Personal
- Son of Kelly and Angela Bassinger
- Has one brother, Tanner
- Has one sister, Sheridan
- Majoring in Integrated Studies
- Birthday is March 18
- Favorite player is Adrian Beltre
Steve Sabins, Gavin Kelly, Dawson Montesa, Reese Bassinger | College World Series | June 16
Tuesday, June 16
Steve Sabins, Armani Guzman, Maxx Yehl | College World Series | June 14
Tuesday, June 16
Steve Sabins, Armani Guzman, Tyrus Hall, Ian Korn | College World Series | June 12
Tuesday, June 16
Steve Sabins, Chansen Cole, Gavin Kelly | College World Series | June 11
Tuesday, June 16
