University of Delaware Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster
Needles, Justin

Jersey Number 38
Justin Needles
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wyncote, Pa.
- Position:
- Right Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 235
- High School:
- Germantown Friends (UNC Asheville)
Bio
2025 SEASON
Bio: Played three seasons at UNC Ashville prior to UD ... Pitched in 71 innings in two years, recorded 63 strikeouts, and had two saves ... was a College Sports Communicator Academic All-District honoree ... in high school, played at Germantown Friends, where he was a four-year varsity starter...Selected to play in the 2019 Carpenter Cup...Was a 2020 Perfect Game Preseason All-American Honorable Mention...A Top 1,000 prospect by Perfect Game, he was also ranked as the 1,159th right-handed pitcher in the country, 116th overall in Pennsylvania, and the 39th right-hander in Pennsylvania.
- Appeared in 18 games out of the Blue Hens bullpen in the 2025 season
- Pitched in 32 innings and struck out 35 batters
- Had seven appearances where he pitched in at least one inning and didn’t allow any earned runs
- Struck out a season high five innings, and allowed one earned run in 2.1 innings pitched against Northeastern (May 2)
Bio: Played three seasons at UNC Ashville prior to UD ... Pitched in 71 innings in two years, recorded 63 strikeouts, and had two saves ... was a College Sports Communicator Academic All-District honoree ... in high school, played at Germantown Friends, where he was a four-year varsity starter...Selected to play in the 2019 Carpenter Cup...Was a 2020 Perfect Game Preseason All-American Honorable Mention...A Top 1,000 prospect by Perfect Game, he was also ranked as the 1,159th right-handed pitcher in the country, 116th overall in Pennsylvania, and the 39th right-hander in Pennsylvania.
Conversation With: John Schneider - Toronto Blue Jays Manager
Thursday, June 15
Built To Win: Sky's The Limit - Chris Grome
Wednesday, April 26
Highlight: Baseball vs. Charleston - 4/2/23 Series
Tuesday, April 04
Highlight: Baseball vs. Hofstra
Tuesday, March 14