Deiten Lachance

Position:
Catcher
Class:
Junior
Height:
6-5
Weight:
231
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Hometown:
Sherbrook, Quebec

2026: Has appeared in 59 games and started in 58 splitting time between catcher and first base … is batting .332 which is the second highest mark on the team … also leads the team in hits (73), home runs (15), RBI (62), total bases (134) and slugging percentage (.609) … has 44 runs scored, 12 doubles and two triples … 28 walks and three hit-by-pitches gives him a .406 on-base percentage … through seven postseason games this season he is batting .313 with 10 hits, three home runs and 11 RBI … has amassed a team-high 15 multi-RBI games and team-high 22 (tied) multi-hit games … his 12 game hit streak earlier this season is the longest of any Sooner this season … hit three home runs in one game against Tennessee (5/16), becoming the first sooner since 2000 to accomplish the feat … went 2 for 4 with four RBI, two runs scored and a home run against Georgia Tech (5/31) in the 2026 NCAA Atlanta Regional … went 2 for 5 with four RBI, one home run and a stolen base in the Sooners’ last game against Kansas (6/7) at the 2026 NCAA Lawrence Super Regional.

Prior to OU
A catcher from McLennan CC … selected as an NJCAA Second-Team All-American following his sophomore season … appeared in 66 games and recorded a .380 batting average and .704 slugging percentage with 65 runs, 21 home runs and 104 RBIs … hit .335 as a freshman, totaling 14 doubles, 10 home runs and 69 RBIs, earning First-Team All-Conference honors.

High School
Attended École secondaire De Mortagne High School in Quebec, Canada … recorded a .381 batting average with six home runs and 42 RBIs as a senior … coached by Marc Antoine Bérubé.

Personal
Son of Alain Lachance and Annie Grand Maison … has one sister, Maïté ... major is multidisciplinary studies.