2017 SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE BASEBALL 2017 Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Schedule/Results
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Notes Games 7-8 Southern Connecticut State University (3-3) vs. Post University (1-5) March 5 • 1 p.m. March 6 • 3 p.m. New Haven, Conn. BACK IN ACTION After a 2-2 stint in Myrtle Beach, S.C., the Southern Connecticut State University baseball team comes back to New Haven, Conn. for its home opening two-game series. The Owls take on Post University in single games on Sunday at 1 p.m. and Monday at 3 p.m.. ALL-TIME AGAINST POST Southern Connecticut and Post have faced off 13 times, with the Owls lead the all-time series 10-2-1. The last meeting was an 11-1 Owls’ win on April 25 of last year. BRYANT NAMED NCBWA PITCHER OF THE WEEK Senior co-captain Cole Bryant has been named National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association’s East Region Pitcher of the Week for his play during the Owls’ games in South Carolina this weekend. • Bryant registered his second straight complete game shutout, going all nine innings in a 17-0 win over Molloy in Myrtle Beach. He allowed just four hits and fanned five. ZULLO AND BRYANT EARN NE10 HONORS Senior captains Cole Bryant and Greg Zullo have been recognized with weekly honors from the NE10 for their play during the Owls’ games in South Carolina this weekend. • Bryant repeated as the league’s Pitcher of the Week for his scoreless effort in a 17-0 win over Molloy. • Zullo was named to the weekly honor roll due to his performance across all four games in S.C where he went .529 (9-for-17), with five runs and five RBI.
Date Opponent Time/Result FEBRUARY 2/18/2017 Bentley (Winter Park, Fla.) W, 9-0 2/18/2017 at Rollins (Winter Park, Fla.) L, 4-3 2/24/2017 Wilmington (Del.) (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) L, 14-4 2/25/2017 Molloy (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) W, 17-0 2/25/017 LIU Post (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) L, 2-3 2/26/2017 Mercy (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) W, 11-2 MARCH 3/5/2017 Post University 1 p.m. 3/6/2017 Post University 3 p.m. 3/10/2017 Assumption (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 3 p.m. 3/11/2017 Molloy (West Palm Beach, Fla.) 12 p.m. 3/11/2017 Caldwell (West Palm Beach, Fla.) 3 p.m. 3/13/2017 Post University (Boca Raton, Fla.) 12 p.m. 3/14/2017 Lynn University (Boca Raton, Fla.) 3 p.m. 3/15/2017 Caldwell (Boca Raton, Fla.) 11 a.m. 3/17/2017 AIC* (Lantana, Fla.) 11 a.m. 3/17/2017 Merrimack (Lantana, Fla.) 2:30 p.m. 3/18/2017 Merrimack (Boca Raton, Fla.) 11 a.m. 3/21/2017 at Bridgeport 3 p.m. 3/24/2017 Bentley 3 p.m. 3/25/2017 Stonehill (DH) 12 p.m. 3/26/2017 Bentley 12 p.m. 3/30/2017 Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. APRIL 4/1/2017 Saint Rose* (DH) 1 p.m. 4/2/2017 Saint Rose* 1 p.m. 4/4/2017 at New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/8/2017 at SNHU (DH) 1 p.m. 4/9/2017 at Franklin Pierce (DH) 12 p.m. 4/12/2017 at Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 4/14/2017 at Le Moyne* 3:30 p.m. 4/15/2017 at Le Moyne* (DH) 12 p.m. 4/18/2017 New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 4/21/2017 at LIU Post 3:30 p.m. 4/23/2017 LIU Post (DH) 12 p.m. 4/26/2017 at Adelphi* 3:30 p.m. 4/29/2017 AIC* (DH) 12 p.m. 4/30/2017 AIC* 1 p.m. MAY 5/2/2017 at New Haven* 3:30 p.m. 5/5/2017 Pace University* 3:30 p.m. 5/6/2017 Pace University* (DH) 12 p.m. Home Games in Bold * Denotes NE10 Southwest Division contest
BRYANT ON A ROLL Cole Bryant registered his second straight complete game shutout, going all nine innings in a 17-0 win over Molloy. He allowed just four hits and fanned five and has now tossed 18 scoreless innings to start the season. Dating back to last year, over his last five appearances, he has not allowed an earned run in 35 innings pitched.
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Notes Games 7-8 Southern Connecticut State University (3-3) vs. Post University (1-5) March 5 • 1 p.m. March 6 • 3 p.m. New Haven, Conn. OWLS SPLIT MYRTLE BEACH TRIP The Southern Connecticut State baseball team played four games in three days (Feb. 24-26) in South Carolina, where it was victorious over Molloy and Mercy, but fell to Wilmington and LIU Post. CIRCLING THE BASES The Owls have already swiped 18 bases through the first six games of the year. Jim Palmer has seven to lead the club, while Nick Lamberti and Tyler Criscuolo have four each. CAREER DAY FOR ZULLO Senior co-captain Greg Zullo totaled a career-high five RBI in the season-opening win over Bentley. OWLS’ DUO HONORED Redshirt senior Cole Bryant of the Southern Connecticut State University baseball team was selected as the NE10 Pitcher of the Week after his performance in the Owls’ 9-0 win over Bentley during the season-opening weekend. In addition, sophomore Tyler Criscuolo was selected to the league’s weekly honor roll after his performance in the Owls’ two games, where he batted .500. IN THE NE10 PRESEASON RANKINGS The Southern Connecticut State University baseball team has been selected to finish fifth in the Southwest Division of the NE10 Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll. Southwest Division 1. Adelphi - 84 (5) 2. Pace - 81 (5) 3. Le Moyne - 80 (4) 4. New Haven - 54 5. SCSU - 46 6. Saint Rose - 42 7. AIC - 26 (1) () - first place votes CAPTAINS ANNOUNCED Southern Connecticut State University baseball coach
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
Tim Shea has announced that seniors Greg Zullo and Cole Bryant will serve as team captains for the 2017 season. LOOKING BACK AT LAST SEASON The baseball team finished the 2016 season with an overall record of 16-25-1. The Owls were selected to finish fourth in the Southwest Division preseason poll. Southern Connecticut came up just short of the NE10 Championship, finishing in fifth place. WELCOME BACK Southern Connecticut returns 17 players from last year’s squad - Nick Lamberti, Ryan Kaplan, Christopher Ramos, Ethan Joyce, Brandon Rentas, Jim Palmer, Jordan Hamler, Tyler Criscuolo, Greg Zullo, Mike Giordano, Griffin Bremer, Mike DeMartino, Kyle Hart, Shawn Urbano, Jake Santamaria, Quantique White and Cole Bryant. WELCOME TO THE CLUB Southern Connecticut welcomes Michael Charest, Nolan Cloutier, Austin Darrow, Brendan Ebert, Griffin Garabedian, Connor Redahan, Robert Schryver, John Spoto and Trevor Whalen to the team. THREE OWLS EARN NE10 YEAR-END HONORS Jake Paul, Nick Lamberti and Brandon Rentas were all honored by the NE10 at the conclusion of last year. Paul earned Second-Team All-Conference honors, while both Rentas and Lamberti earned a spot on the NE-10 All-Rookie Team. EXCELLING IN THE CLASSROOM Southern Connecticut had 11 student-athletes selected to the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their work in the classroom during the fall, 2016 semester. UP NEXT The Owls are back in action on March 10 to face Assumption in the first of 10 games on their Florida road swing.
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Notes Games 7-8 Southern Connecticut State University (3-3) vs. Post University (1-5) March 5 • 1 p.m. March 6 • 3 p.m. New Haven, Conn.
Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • Website: www.southernctowls.com
2017 Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Roster # Name Cl. 2 Griffin Garabedian Sr. 3 Nick Lamberti R-So. 4 Ryan Kaplan R-Jr. 5 Nolan Cloutier Fr. 6 Robert Schryver Jr. 7 Ethan Joyce Sr. 8 Quantique White So. 9 Mike Giordano R-Jr. 10 Zakry Rodriguez Fr. 11 Jim Palmer Jr. 12 Connor Redahan Fr. 14 Brendan Ebert Fr. 15 Nate Carney Fr. 16 Tyler Criscuolo So. 18 Greg Zullo Sr. 19 Michael Charest Fr. 20 John Spoto Fr. 21 Griffin Bremer Jr. 24 Mike DeMartino So. 27 Kyle Hart Sr. 29 Christopher Ramos Jr. 30 Shawn Urbano So. 31 Brandon Rentas So. 32 Jake Santamaria Jr. 33 Trevor Whalen Fr. 34 Austin Darrow Jr. 35 Jean Ubiera R-So. 37 Nick Siegel Jr. 44 Cole Bryant R-Sr. Head Coach: (22) Tim Shea Assistant Coach: (23) Ed Bethke Captains: Cole Bryant and Greg Zullo
Pos. B/T OF L/R INF/OF R/R INF L/R OF R/R INF R/R SS R/R RHP R/R C R/R RHP R/R 2B R/R IF R/R RHP R/R LHP L/L INF/OF L/R 3B/1B R/R RHP R/R INF R/R LHP R/L C L/R OF L/L RHP R/R LHP L/L RHP R/R LHP R/L C R/R RHP R/R LHP L/L RHP R/R RHP R/R
Ht. 6-2 5-9 6-0 6-0 5-11 5-11 6-2 5-11 5-11 5-10 5-10 6-1 6-0 6-0 5-11 6-1 5-11 6-0 6-0 5-10 6-1 5-11 6-2 6-4 5-9 6-4 6-3 6-4 6-4
Wt. 185 170 180 180 190 185 160 180 180 170 190 200 185 190 180 195 175 180 190 190 190 175 190 185 165 195 195 220 190
Home town/High School/Previous School(s) Hamden, Conn. / Notre Dame / UConn East Haven, Conn. / East Haven / UCONN Fishkill, N.Y. / John Jay-East / USC-Aiken Wallingford, Conn. / Sheehan Ansonia, Conn. / Ansonia / Bridgeport Exeter, N.H. / Exeter New London, Conn. / New London Norwalk, Conn. / Brien McMahon / URI Waterbury, Conn. / Crosby Milford, Conn. / Jonathan Law / URI Greenwich, Conn. / Brunswick Berlin, Conn. / Berlin Bristol, Conn. / Bristol Eastern / CCSU Branford, Conn. / Branford Branford, Conn. / Notre Dame / Stonehill Meriden, Conn. / Maloney Stamford, Conn. / Westhill Higganum, Conn. / Haddam-Killingworth New Haven, Conn. / Hamden Hall North Branford, Conn. / North Branford / UCAP Shelton, Conn. / Salisbury / CCBC Essex Stamford, Conn. / Stamford Wallingford, Conn. / Sheehan Oceanside, N.Y. / Oceanside Rocky Hill, Conn. / Rocky Hill Brooklawn, N.J. /Gloucester City /Rowan College New Haven, Conn./Wilbur Cross Albertus Magnus New York, N.Y. / Hollis-Brookline / Plymouth St. Newington, Conn. / Newington
Southern Connecticut State University Baseball Notes Games 7-8 Southern Connecticut State University (3-3) vs. Post University (1-5) March 5 • 1 p.m. Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Communications March 6 • 3 p.m. 125 Wintergreen Avenue • New Haven, CT 06515 Phone: 203-392-6005 • Fax: 203-392-6006 • New Haven, Conn. The Automated ScoreBook Website: www.southernctowls.com
Statistics Summary for Southern Conn. State (as of Feb 27, 2017) (All games) Record: 3-3
Date Opponent
2/18 2/18 2/24 2/25 2/25 2/26
vs Bentley at Rollins vs Wilmington (DE) vs Molloy Baseball vs LIU Post vs Mercy College
Score W L L W L W
9-0 3-4 4-14 17-0 2-3 11-2
Home: 0-0
Away: 0-1
Player
Neutral: 3-2
avg gp-gs 6-6 5-5 4-2 4-4 6-6 6-6 6-6 3-1 6-6 6-6 6-6 3-0 1-0 .330 6 .269 6
Greg Zullo Connor Redahan Mike Giordano Kyle Hart Nick Lamberti Tyler Criscuolo Jim Palmer Nolan Cloutier Mike DeMartino Griffin Garabedian Ryan Kaplan John Spoto Trevor Whalen
.480 .474 .444 .412 .385 .360 .296 .286 .259 .217 .182 .000 .000
Totals Opponents
Conference: 0-0
25 19 9 17 26 25 27 7 27 23 22 4 2
ab
6 3 1 3 6 6 8 1 6 4 2 0 0
r
12 9 4 7 10 9 8 2 7 5 4 0 0
h
2b
3b
hr
rbi
bb hbp
3 2 1 3 4 4 4 0 2 4 2 0 0
2 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
233 212
46 23
77 57
15 7
3 1
1 2
42 20
29 17
9 3
2 1 1 2 2 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 3 3 3 5 3 5 0 4 4 1 1 0
so sb-att 5 2-3 3 0-0 2 0-0 2 0-0 3 4-5 3 4-4 3 7-8 2 1-1 6 0-0 4 0-2 5 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 38 18-23 34 4-6
LOB - Team (66), Opp (51). DPs turned - Team (8), Opp (2). IBB - Team (0), Opp (1).Picked off - Tyler Criscu 1. Player
Cole Bryant Quantique White Austin Darrow Zakry Rodriguez Griffin Bremer Jake Santamaria Christopher Ramos Brendan Ebert Nate Carney Michael Charest Jean Ubiera
era
w-l
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.50 3.00 3.00 3.00 4.50 18.00 54.00
2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 1-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2.85 6.83
3-3 3-3
Totals Opponents
app gs cg sh sv
2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1
2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18.0 2.1 1.1 0.1 6.0 6.0 3.0 3.0 12.0 1.0 0.2
ip
9 3 0 2 9 3 3 3 20 4 1
h
0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 9 3 4
r
er
bb
0 0 0 0 2 9 1 2 0 0 3
11 1 1 0 5 4 2 2 7 1 0
6 6
6 6
2 0
2 0
0 1
53.2 54.0
57 77
23 46
17 41
17 29
34 38
0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 6 2 4
so
PB - Team (1), Mike DeMarti 1, Opp (3). Pickoffs - Team (0), Opp (1). SBA/ATT Mike DeMarti (2-3), Mike Giordan (2-3), Nate Carney (1-2), Jake Santama (2-2), Christopher (1-1), Cole Bryant (0-1). Score by innings Southern Conn. State Opponents
1 5 0
2 9 1
3 2 1
4 6 5
5 7 2
6 9 1
7 0 0
8 5 7
9 3 6
Total 46 23
Win-loss breakouts: Day 3-3; Night 0-0; vs Left 1-2; vs Right 2-1; 1-run games 0-2; 2-run games 0-0; 5+run games 3-1; Extra inns 0-0; Shutouts 2-0. Current streak: Won 1; Longest winning streak: 1; Longest losing streak: 2. Attendance: Home 0 (avg 0); Away 408 (avg 68); Total 408 (avg 68).