General
Joined the weekend rotation late in the year as a freshman Will battle for a weekend starting spot.
Sophomore (2011)
Made 21 appearances with 14 starts as Carolina's main Sunday starter Posted a 6-5 record with a 4.09 ERA and a save Threw 70.1 innings allowing 71 hits and 32 earned runs Struck out 57 batters to rank fifth on the team Opened the season by striking out a career-best eight batters against Cal Poly (2/18) Picked up a no decision against the Mustangs despite allowing just one run over 6.1 innings of work Continued to pile up the strikeouts over his next two starts by sitting down seven against Seton Hall (2/25) and six vs. Stony Brook (3/5) Earned his first career save at Virginia Tech (3/20) throwing a scoreless frame Struck out seven in a win over Maryland (5/8) Beat No. 1 Virginia (5/21) by throwing six innings of two-run ball. Summer 2011: Made six appearances with four starts for the Chatham Anglers in the Cape Cod League Posted a 1-2 record over 24 innings of work Struck out 16, while walking eight.
Freshman (2010)
Appeared in 23 games with eight starts on the mound Finished with a 3-2 record and a 5.40 ERA Struck out 60 batters on the year, the fourth-most on the team Threw 66.2 innings on the season Made 13 appearances with six starts in ACC play Went 1-2 in 38.2 innings of work in conference action Struck out 35 and walked 17 Threw 3.1 innings in his collegiate debut against George Washington Feb. 19 Provided 3 innings of shutout relief against Gardner-Webb March 4 Earned his first career win versus No. 4 Florida State March 20 with 3.1 innings of one-run ball Struck out four in 2.2 innings of relief at Elon April 6 Made his first career start versus NC State April 11 tossing 4.1 innings of one-run ball Threw six shutout innings at Charlotte April 28 to pick up the win Went a season-long 6.2 innings against Wake Forest May 8 and struck out a season-best eight batters Earned the NCAA Tournament win against Oral Roberts June 6 tossing 5 innings and striking out two. Summer 2010: Appeared in seven games with four starts for the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod League Posted a 1.71 ERA in 31.2 innings of work Struck out 22 and walked nine.
Forsyth Country Day
Five-year letterwinner as a pitcher and infielder at Forsyth Country Day for coach Andy Partin Earned 2009 Rawlings Preseason All-America and All-Atlantic Region honors Claimed all-state accolades in 2008 and 2009 Three-time all-conference and all-county pick Named conference player of the year as a senior and was a two-time team MVP Played in the 2009 North Carolina-South Carolina All-Star Game Ranked as the No. 4 player in North Carolina by Impact Baseball entering his senior year Also played basketball for three seasons Member of the National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, Judicial Board and Boys Service Club Played summer ball with the Dirtbags.
Personal
Christopher Swift Munnelly is the son of Bud and Margie Munnelly Born Feb. 16, 1991, in Richmond, Va. Majoring in management and society at Carolina Grandfather, John Snead, played basketball at Virginia Tech.
Career Highs
Innings: 6.2, Wake Forest (5/8/10)
Walks: 4, Miami (4/17/10); NC State (4/17/11)
Strikeouts: 8, Cal Poly (2/18/11)
Runs: 7, Miami (4/17/10)
Earned Runs: 7, Miami (4/17/10)