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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

34 Connor Darling

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J.
  • Highschool Northern Highlands

Biography

2026: Made 14 appearances and five starts on the bump … Led the team with three saves, which was tied for fourth in the Ivy League … Registered 24 strikeouts across 18.2 frames … Posted a season-high five strikeouts and allowed just two hits and one run through 2.2 innings at then No. 24 Texas A&M (2/21) … Earned the first save of his career in a tight affair vs. UMBC (3/7), finishing with a strikeout and zero walks in 1.2 frames … Came up big with another save a week later at East Carolina (3/14) by tossing a scoreless inning … Tallied third straight save during the team’s home opener vs. Dartmouth (3/21) with two Ks in 1.2 frames of work … Started on the hill and claimed the first win of his career with two strikeouts vs. Lafayette (4/7) … Tossed a pair of shutout innings at Princeton (4/17), while tacking on three Ks … Struck out four over two innings and allowed only one run at Harvard (4/25).

2025: Recorded 13 appearances and turned into a key bullpen arm during rookie campaign … Had a 4.06 ERA in six Ivy League outings … Struck out 25 batters over 21.0 innings of work … Held hitters to a .203 batting average … Had two strikeouts in a scoreless inning at #9 Florida State (2/23) in collegiate debut … Punched out four Blue Hens over 3.1 innings while allowing just one run on five hits at Delaware (3/9) … Tossed a pair of shutout innings vs. Lafayette (4/1), recording a season-high five strikeouts … Had a stretch of five consecutive appearances without surrendering an earned run from April 1 vs. Lafayette to April 23 vs. Rider … Had three Ks over 1.2 innings of relief in final outing of the season at Brown (5/3).

High School: Three-year letter-winner in baseball at Northern Highlands.
 
Why Penn?: “I chose Penn to attend one of the greatest academic colleges in the country while also being able to compete at the highest level of baseball.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2025Freshman

    RHP
    6'3" 215 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2026Sophomore

    RHP
    6'3" 220 lbs
    34