University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

2019: Appeared in 16 games, earning 15 starts … Posted a 4.63 ERA while winning five games … Worked 4.1 innings, striking out four, in the series finale win over LMU … Picked up the win after going five innings without allowing a run while striking out six in the series finale victory over Shepherd … Went 4.1 frames, striking out seven, in the series finale against No. 5 Florida Southern … Worked six frames, striking out one and did not allow a run in the series finale win at Georgia College … Threw 7.1 innings, striking out nine to earn the win at North Georgia … Tossed five innings, striking out six in the series finale victory over the Hurricanes … Struck out five in 4.2 innings of work in the series finale against Augusta … Worked four innings in the win over No. 3 Newberry … Worked 4.1 frames, striking out four, in the series finale at Lander … Tossed 4.1 frames and struck out three batters in the victory over Flagler … Struck out four in five innings of work in the series-finale win over Young Harris … Went the distance, striking out seven in the complete-game win over Francis Marion in the PBC Tournament.   

2018: Saw time in 17 games, earning two starts … Went 1-0 on the year in 23.0 innings … Struck out 26 batters … Gave up just five extra-base hits on the year … Limited opponents to a .244 batting average … Struck out three in 1.1 frames in the series-opening win over Lincoln Memorial … Tossed 2.2 frames, striking out three, in the victory over the Rams … Struck out one in the series-opening win over Mount Olive … Struck out four in the series finale against Mount Olive … Struck out three in the win over Chowan … Worked an inning, striking out two, in the series finale win at Georgia Southwestern … Struck out two in an inning of work against Wingate … Had a strikeout in 1.1 innings of work against Newberry … Struck out a batter while throwing a scoreless frame in the series finale win over Lander … Worked two innings, earning the win, in the series finale at Flagler.

2017 At Arizona State: Made nine appearances, totaling a 9.64 ERA … Struck out six in 9.1 innings of work … Tossed a perfect inning against Arizona, retiring the side in order and striking out one … Registered another perfect inning against Stanford.

2016 At Arizona State: Faced two batters and recorded two outs in his first collegiate appearance, coming against Nevada … Worked a shutout frame in his first career Pac-12 appearance at Washington State … Posted his first career strikeout against Michigan.

High School: Attended Mountain Pointe H.S. … Posted an 8-3 varsity record … Two-sport standout … Earned academic All-America honors while playing football … Guided his team to the football state championship and captained both football and baseball teams as a senior … Selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 37^th round (1,102 overall) of the 2015 MLB Draft.

Personal: Garvin James Alston Jr. was born March 12, 1997 in Mt. Vernon ... Son of Garvin and Natasha ... Has two siblings ... Majoring in communication