Career Highs - through end of 2018 season
IP- 9.0 (at Yale - 4/13/18)
Strikeouts- 12 (at Yale - 4/13/18)
Senior (2018):
2018 Major League Baseball draft pick for the Seattle Mariners … Unanimous All-Ivy First Team Honoree … Ivy League Pitcher of the Year (ninth in Crimson history) … Threw first no-hitter for Harvard since 2001 against Yale (Apr. 15) … NCAA Baseball Player of the Week (Apr. 16) … NEIBA All-New England First Team … Perfect Game/Rawlings Pitcher of the Week (Apr. 17) … College Sports Madness National Pitcher of the Week (Apr. 16) … Collegiate Baseball News National Player of the Week (Apr. 16) … National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association National Pitcher of the Week (Apr. 17) … Ivy League Pitcher of the Week (Apr. 16, Apr. 23) … Ivy League Weekly Honor Roll (Apr. 10) … College Sports Madness Ivy League Player of the Week (Apr. 16) … ECAC Spring Academic Honor Roll and President’s List … Threw a team-high 70.0 innings in 11 appearances with a 2.96 ERA … Collected a 6-1 record with 77 strikeouts for a 9.90 K/9 inning average.
Junior (2017)
Made nine starts on the season, going 3-6 with a 5.95 ERA and 41 strikeouts … Threw 56.0 innings, including one complete game … Maintained a team-best 2.73-to-1 K/BB ratio … Won first start of the season vs. Coppin State (March 3), striking out four over six … Went 7.0 innings with four strikeouts against two earned runs at Jacksonville (March 12) … Fanned a career-best eight batters in a win at Army West Point (March 25) … Threw a career-high 7.1 innings at Columbia (April 1), striking out five … Recorded first-career complete game vs. Yale (April 15), matching a career-best in strikeouts with eight … Won final outing of the season at Dartmouth, lasting seven innings (April 30).
Sophomore (2016)
Appeared in six games out of the bullpen, going 0-0 with a 7.11 ERA ... Struck out six over 6.1 frames ... Threw two scoreless innings in season debut at No. 1 Florida (March 11) ... Struck out two in 1.1 innings against Boston College (April 12) ... Threw a scoreless inning against Massachusetts (April 20).
Freshman (2015):
Appeared in seven games, making one start at UMass ... Allowed six runs and nine hits in 6.1 innings pitched ... Struck out five batters, including a career-best three at UMass April 13 ... Finished season with 8.53 ERA.
Background
Two-year letterman as a shortstop and pitcher at Acton-Boxborough … Most recently played for Weston Junior Legion (2012), Mizuno Northeast Pride (2013) and Sudbury Senior Legion Post 191 (2014) in club leagues … Acton-Boxborough captain as a senior … 2013 and 2014 Dual County All-Star … 2014 Gatorade State Player of the Year nominee … Acton-Boxborough MVP in 2013 and 2014 … 2013 Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association Junior Select All-Star … Helped Acton-Boxborough to 2014 League Co-Championship … National Merit Scholarship Commended Scholar … Extensive volunteer experience … Son of Nicholas Zavolas and Suzie Day.
