UC Santa Barbara pitcher Jackson Flora added two major honors to his standout 2025 season on Tuesday, earning Perfect Game's College Pitcher of the Year award and selection to the ABCA/Rawlings All-West Region First Team.
Flora, a junior right-hander from Pleasanton, became the first player in UC Santa Barbara baseball history to receive Perfect Game's National Pitcher of the Year award. The recognition follows a season in which he led Division I baseball in earned run average (1.06), wins (12) and hits allowed per nine innings (4.85).
He also set a program single-season record with 133 strikeouts, surpassing Rodney Boone's previous mark of 128 set in 2020. Flora finished the season with a 0.85 WHIP, ranking among the nation's leaders in the category.