University of South Alabama Athletics

2020 (Redshirt Junior):  Went 1-0 with two saves while combining for one shutout in four relief appearances ... Recorded a 3.72 ERA with 10 strikeouts against six walks in 9 2/3 innings pitched ... Limited opponents to a .194 batting average ... Tossed one inning of relief and struck out one in his season debut against Campbell (Feb. 15) ... Struck out a career-high six batters in four perfect relief innings against Siena (Feb. 22) to record his first save of the season ... Recorded a pair of strikeouts in 1 2/3 scoreless innings against Gonzaga (Feb. 28) ... Struck out three while issuing three walks in three innings at Arkansas (March 6) to record his final save of the year.

2019 (Redshirt Sophomore):  Appeared in six games with one start before suffering a season-ending injury ... Went 1-1 with a 7.36 ERA in 14 2/3 innings pitched ... Struck out 14 batters against eight walks ... Struck out two in two innings pitched to earn his first career win in his Jaguar debut at Clemson (Feb. 16) ... Struck out a career-high four batters in 4 1/3 relief innings against Alabama (March 2) ... Tied his career high in strikeouts in a career-high 4 2/3 innings pitched against Auburn (March 12) ... Pitched 2 1/3 innings against New Orleans (March 20) in his first career start before leaving the game with an arm injury. 

Junior College:  Earned second-team all-Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges in 2018 after finishing 4-3 with two saves and a 2.68 ERA in 19 appearances ...  Recorded 52 strikeouts against 11 walks in 40 1/3 innings pitched ... Named to the 2016-17 Dean’s List as a freshman at Hinds (Miss.) CC ... A member of the Eagles’ 2017 squad which advanced to the JUCO World Series.

High School:  Lettered in baseball for three years at Terry High School in Terry, Mississippi … Earned first-team all-state honors in 2016 … Also named to the 2016 Mississippi High School Athletic Association All-Star team.

Personal:  Full name is Jason William Dalton ... Born Aug. 4, 1997, in Hampton, Virginia ... The first of four children to Robert and Shannon Dalton ... Has two younger sisters, Ceilidh and Saylor, and one younger brother, Ryder ... Lists hunting and playing golf among his hobbies ... Majoring in exercise science.