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Jersey Number 30
Zach Tondi
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- Catcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 220
- B/T:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Wood-Ridge, N.J.
- High School:
- Bergen County Technical HS
- Previous:
- Fairleigh Dickinson
Career Highs:
Runs: 3, 3x, vs. Longwood, 4/26/17
Hits: 4 vs. UNC Asheville, 2/25/17
RBIs: 6 vs. Buffalo, 3/3/17
Steals: 1, 3x, Hofstra, 5/20/16
2018 as a Redshirt Senior:
Runs: 3, 3x, vs. Longwood, 4/26/17
Hits: 4 vs. UNC Asheville, 2/25/17
RBIs: 6 vs. Buffalo, 3/3/17
Steals: 1, 3x, Hofstra, 5/20/16
2018 as a Redshirt Senior:
- CAA Player of the Week (5/21)
- Played in 43 games with 41 starts, racking up three home runs and 30 RBIs
- Hit home runs in back-to-back games vs. Albany (2/25) and at Richmond (2/28)
- Reached base four times at Richmond (2/28)
- Notched two hits and scored a run with a RBI against Tennessee (3/7)
- Drove in two runs against Virginia (3/14)
- Recorded two hits in three consecutive games twice (4/13-15 & 4/20-22)
- Went 3-for-5 with two runs scored, four RBIs and a double against Towson (5/19)
- Drove in four runs in two hits against Towson (5/19)
- Johnny Bench Award Watch List
- A power-hitting catcher, Tondi racked up eight home runs, 34 RBIs and a .507 slugging percentage
- 4-5 with a double, home run, three runs and five RBIs in the 25-9 win over UNC Asheville [2/25]
- Hit two three-run home runs for six RBIs in a 13-8 loss to Buffalo [3/3]
- Hit two homers for three RBIs in a 20-6 win over NJIT [3/17]
- 3-3 with two doubles, an RBI and three runs in the 16-0 win over Longwood [4/26]
- Athletic Director's Scholar Athlete Award
- Third Team All-CAA
- VaSID Second Team All-State
- Led the team with seven home runs a .540 slugging percentage
- Played in 47 games, starting 38, with a .335 batting average, 12 doubles and 36 RBI
- 3-for-6 with a home run, a stolen base, three runs and three RBI in a 14-12 win over Delaware [4/3]
- 3-for-4 with a double and a homer for two runs and two RBI in a 7-6 loss at Gardner-Webb [3/12]
- 3-for-5 with a double and a home run for two runs and four RBI in a 15-4 win over Hofstra [5/19]
- Spent one season at Fairleigh Dickinson College where he led the Knights with a .301 batting average (41-for-136) after starting 39 of 42 games behind the plate
- Was named New Jersey Collegiate Baseball Association Second Team All-State and All-Rookie as a freshman at Fairleigh Dickinson
- Also earned NJCBA Division I Rookie of the Week honors to begin the 2014 season after hitting .455 with four RBIs and two runs scored over five games
- Earned three varsity letters playing for Coach Douglas Naccara at Bergen County Technical High School
- Named First Team All-League and Honotable Mention All-Bergen County as a sophomore
- Named Second Team All-League as a junior and senior
- Was a member of the National Honor Society
- Zachary Taylor Tondi
- Father, Joseph, ran track at Wagner College
- Sister, Joelle, is currently a volleyball player at Kean University
- Majoring in Accounting
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