HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years at Eufala High School ... also played football and basketball all four years ... finished his senior year with a 1.25 earned run average and 71 strikeouts in 50 innings pitched ... had a .417 batting average with seven home runs and 28 RBIs ... named all-conference all four years.
PERSONAL: Majoring in health and human performance ... son of Michael and Laura Walch ... has two younger siblings, Hayden and Colin ... favorite movie is Any Given Sunday ... favorite athlete is Nolan Ryan ... chose OSU because of the atmosphere, coaches and competition.
