Chalus was the regular Sunday starting pitcher for the Golden Flashes for the majority of the spring. He made 14 appearances overall with 11 of them being starts. In total he compiled a 6.18 ERA and SO 50 in 55 IP while posting a record of 4-1. He was a huge part of a Kent State pitching staff that ranked number one in the MAC conference in multiple different categories including ERA, SHO, SVs, and IP. The Golden Flashes won the MAC regular season conference title. Chalus played in the Northwoods League last summer where he was an All Star for the Lakeshore Chinooks and finished the summer going 4-0 with a 1.89 ERA and 44 SO in 38 IP while only allowing a single home run. Before Kent State he was a top 500 ranked prospect nationally, and the 4th ranked LHP in Pennsylvania per Perfect Game. He played baseball at Bethel Park HS where he helped them win a Class 5A state championship in 2021.