Oakland University Athletics

2023 (Graduate Student):

• Made 17 relief appearances, going 3-4 with one save, a 6.43 ERA, 1.54 WHIP and 30 strikeouts over 35 innings
• 3 wins were tied with sophomore right-hander Hunter Pidek for 4^th on the club
• One of 7 Golden Grizzlies to record a save
• Covering 8 innings and dating from April 20-May 13, made 5-straight scoreless appearances, striking out 7 and allowing only 3 hits over this span

2022 (Redshirt Senior):
- Started five games and appeared in 20, registering a 1-1 record, two saves, a 6.75 ERA, 1.79 WHIP and a 39/24 K/BB ratio over 30.2 innings
- Earned the win by handling the final six outs of a seven-inning victory over the UIC Flames on May 15
- Struck out a season-high five over five frames in a start against the Wright State Raiders on May 6
- Recorded his two saves against the Northern Illinois Huskies of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) on April 15 and at the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons in the first game of an April 24 doubleheader

Illinois Springfield:
- Appeared in four games with three starts ranking 62nd in NCAA Division II with a 1.56 ERA
- Ranked seventh in the GLVC in ERA, eighth in hits allowed per nine innings, and 13th in strikeouts per nine innings
- Tied for the team-high with two wins and one save holding opposing batters to a .188 batting average
- Struck out 20 batters in 17 1/3 innings allowing just 12 hits and three earned runs while holding opposing hitters to a .114 batting average with runners on base
- Tossed a season-high 5 1/3 innings against Purdue Northwest struck out a season-best eight batters in five innings against West Virginia State
- Threw two innings in his season debut earning a save over Newman and did not allow earned runs and picked up the win in contests versus West Virginia State and Purdue Northwest
- Left his third start against Southern Indiana with a three-run advantage
 
Jefferson Community College:
- Appeared in 13 games in 2019 with a 4.86 ERA posting 32 strikeouts in just 18 innings while allowing just 11 hits as a sophomore
- Appeared in seven contests going 1-0 with a 5.27 ERA with 16 strikeouts in 13 2/3 innings as a freshman
 
High School:
- Four-year letterwinner for head coach Jeff Young
- All-Conference and All-District selection
- Also four-year letterwinner in soccer for head coach George Van Dyke
- Soccer: All-State selection as a senior, three-time All-Conference, three-time All-District, two-time All-Region selection
 
Personal:
- Full name: Christian Allen Stelling
- Birthdate: 11/15/1997
- Parents: Kelly and Jeff Stelling
- Siblings: Brother, Cole
- Major: Psychology
 
Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland:
1 - Baseball program
2 - Quality academics
3 - Campus