2018 Merrimack College Softball Roster

Nick Grace
Nick Grace
Nick Grace
Nick Grace
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz

24 Courtney Zambello

  • Class Senior
  • Position P
  • Height 5-9
  • B/T R/L
  • Hometown Sharon, Mass.
  • High School/Prep School Cardinal Spellman
  • Major Athletic Training

Biography

Career:

  • 25-17 record
  • 41 starts
  • Nine complete games
  • 261.1 IP
  • 195 strikeouts.

2018

  • Made 15 appearances in the circle, making nine starts
  • Went 4-5 on the year, with one complete game and one save in 47.2 innings of work
  • Had 38 strikeouts and held batters to a .280 average.

2017:

  • One of three pitching regulars for the Warriors
  • Appeared in 20 games, 11 of which were starts
  • Set a career high with 11 wins, throwing three complete games over 76.0 innings
  • Also established personal bests in strikeouts (66) and strikeouts-per-nine-innings (6.08)
  • Enjoyed a stretch that saw her win five of six appearances from April 19-May 4

2016: Appeared in 19 games on the mound as a sophomore, making 11 starts for the Warriors … Posted a career-best 6-4 record, ranking second on the team with 39 strikeouts on the year … Ranked third on the squad in innings pitched (61.0), earned run average (3.67) and complete games (4) … Led Merrimack in K/7 average at 4.48

2015: Made 21 appearances (10 starts) in debut season ... Finished with four wins in nine decisions while adding a save and a complete game ... Ranked third on the team with 76-2/3 innings pitched ... Fanned 52 (2nd/team) while averaging 4.75 strikeouts per game ... Posted second-best ERA (3.01) ... Struck out season-high five batters at Franklin Pierce (4/2) ... Matched that mark twice more over the course of the season ... Picked up first career victory at Franklin Pierce (4/3) ... Grabbed first career save in win at Saint Michael's (4/19).

Before Merrimack: Four-year varsity letterwinner at Cardinal Spellman High School … As a senior, set school record in strikeouts (329), wins (21) and shutouts (12) ... Also tossed four no-hitters and posted a 0.47 ERA ... Finished as school record holder in career strikeouts (957), wins (68), shutouts (32) and no-hitters (9) ... Named to Boston Globe/Herald All-Scholastic Team ... Three-time Enterprise All-Scholastic Team and four-time Catholic Central League All-Star ... MVP of Catholic Conference as a senior ... Named Cardinal Spellman High School MVP for 2013 and 2014 ... A member of the Worcester Hawks Gold club/travel team.

Personal: Born March 25, 1996 … Daughter of Joseph and Lois, the latter of which is a Merrimack ('82) alum … Has four siblings: Nick, Leanna, Rachael, and Victoria … Athletic Training major. 

CAREER HIGHS
Innings pitched: 7.0, Franklin Pierce, Apr 17, 2016 ; at Pace, Apr 20, 2016 
Walks allowed: 4, at Franklin Pierce, 04/02/15 
Strikeouts: 6, St. Michael's, 04/23/16 
Batters faced: 34, at Pace, Apr 20, 2016 
Field chances: 4, 5 times
Putouts: 2, vs Concordia-St. Paul, 03/12/15 
Assists: 4, at St. Michael's, 04/18/15 ; at Saint Anselm, 4/9/2016 ; at Pace, Apr 20, 2016 
Runners CS: 1, at New Haven, 04/14/15 ; Saint Anselm, 04/24/15 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    P
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2016Sophomore

    P
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2017Junior

    P
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2018Senior

    P
    5'9"
    24