Nick Zwack

Position:
Left-Handed Pitcher
Height:
6-3
Weight:
205
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Monticello, Minn.
High School:
Monticello
B/T:
L/L

2021 (As a Senior)
• 2021 MLB Draft Selection (NY Mets)
• First Team All-BIG EAST
• Preseason All-BIG EAST Team
• BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week
Pitched a team-leading 80.0 innings in 15 appearances, including 14 starts...posted a 3.15 ERA while limiting opposing batters to a .231 average at the plate, and collected a team-high six wins, including three complete games, and picked up a save...Finished his his Xavier career with 15 wins, 12th most in program history...Had 75 strikeouts on the season to complete his career with 214 Ks, sixth most in the Xavier record books...Had a career-high 11 strikeouts in Xavier's 10-5 win at Creighton...Posted a 4.71 ERA for his career...Was selected by the New York Mets in the 17th Round of the 2021 MLB First-Year Player Draft, going as the 502nd pick overall.

2020 (As A Junior)
• BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week (3/4)
Made four starts for the Musketeers, posting a 2.31 ERA and collecting a record of 2-2 for the abbreviated season against the No. 2 ranked strength of schedule...In 23.1 innings pitched, a team-high,allowed just six earned runs on 10 hits and nine walks, while striking out a team-high 28...Allowed just two hits in 5.2 innings in a win at Memphis, striking out nine, which matched his season-high, also set in a 7.0 inning outing against No. 17 Long Beach State...In win at Charleston, went 7.0 innings, allowing no runs on two hits with seven strikeouts...Was named the No. 3 on D1Baseball's list of Top Junior Pitchers following the season.

2019 (As A Sophomore)
• BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week (2/25)
• BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Made 20 appearances (12 starts)... pitched 53.0 innings with an ERA of 6.28... tallied 43 strikeouts to help earn a record of 4-3, the second-most wins for a Musketeer... allowed 61 hits including a stretch of three-straight outings of five IP without out allowing a hit and only issuing one walk (4/16-4/23)... struck out seven in a victory at Lipscomb (3/1)

2018 (As A Freshman)
• BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (4/2, 5/14)
• BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Made 16 appearances and 10 starts... pitched 61.1 innings, striking out a team-high 68 and holding opponents to a .229 batting average... finished season with a 3-5 record, one save and a 6.31 ERA... was brilliant in a 2-0 victory over Wright State, picking up his first career win with six scoreless innings and a season-high-tying nine strikeouts (3/27)... posted a strong start in his first league appearance, giving XU six innings of one-run ball to go with six strikeouts at Georgetown (4/7)... had a strong relief outing at Seton Hall, going 3.1 innings and striking out four without allowing a run for his first career save (4/14)... finished season on a high note with back-to-back outstanding starts, totaling 13 innings and striking out 13 while allowing just two earned runs... contributed seven innings of three-hit, one-run ball in a win at Penn State (5/11)... finished season with a six inning outing in which he allowed just one hit and one run and tied a season-high with nine strikeouts...

Prior to Xavier: Recorded a 1.62 ERA in 52 regular season innings during the 2016 season, striking out 78 and allowing just 34 hits... a team captain for baseball, Zwack also plays hockey and is the starting quarterback for the Monticello football team... earned Academic All-State honors in three sports...