2021 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 23
Zach Smith
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rochester, Minn.
- High School:
- John Marshall HS
2021 SEASON (JUNIOR): Granted extra year of eligibility from NCAA due to Covid-19...Appeared in 17 games with a start against Mayville State (May 4)...Went 2-0 with a save and a 4.25 ERA...In 36.0 innings of work, he struck out 37 while allowing 17 walks and 34 hits...Pitched a season-high 4.0 innings against South Dakota State (May 16)...Struck out a season-high six against Oral Roberts (May 28)...
2020 SEASON (JUNIOR): Made five appearances out of the bullpen before season was cut short due to coronavirus pandemic...Went 2-0 with a 2.51 ERA in 14.1 innings of work...Struck out 16, while allowing just eight hits and two walks...Had a season-high four strikeouts against St. Bonaventure (March 1) and Northern Colorado (March 6)...Named to Summit League Academic Honor Roll...Named to Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence...
2019 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 13 games, all starts … Posted a 1-5 record with a 5.56 ERA in 66.1 innings pitched … Gave up 85 hits and 41 earned runs … Walked 25 while striking out 47 … Named to The Summit League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in seven games including three starts … Posted a 3-0 record with a 5.62 ERA in 16 innings pitched … Gave up 21 hits and 10 earned runs, while walking 10 and striking out 19 … Named to The Summit League Academic Honor Rolls.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year starter and letterwinner at John Marshall High School ... Named a team captain as a senior ... Posted a 3-2 record with a 2.10 ERA and .375 batting average his senior season ... In his high school career, went 14-5 with a 1.80 ERA and .340 batting average ... Two-time all-section honoree (junior and senior) and three-time first-team all-conference honoree (sophomore, junior and senior) ... Was a member of the two-time Legion District Champions ... Also played basketball.
PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Mina Smith ... Has one sister, Emily, that also attends NDSU ... Majoring in finance.
2020 SEASON (JUNIOR): Made five appearances out of the bullpen before season was cut short due to coronavirus pandemic...Went 2-0 with a 2.51 ERA in 14.1 innings of work...Struck out 16, while allowing just eight hits and two walks...Had a season-high four strikeouts against St. Bonaventure (March 1) and Northern Colorado (March 6)...Named to Summit League Academic Honor Roll...Named to Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence...
2019 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 13 games, all starts … Posted a 1-5 record with a 5.56 ERA in 66.1 innings pitched … Gave up 85 hits and 41 earned runs … Walked 25 while striking out 47 … Named to The Summit League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in seven games including three starts … Posted a 3-0 record with a 5.62 ERA in 16 innings pitched … Gave up 21 hits and 10 earned runs, while walking 10 and striking out 19 … Named to The Summit League Academic Honor Rolls.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year starter and letterwinner at John Marshall High School ... Named a team captain as a senior ... Posted a 3-2 record with a 2.10 ERA and .375 batting average his senior season ... In his high school career, went 14-5 with a 1.80 ERA and .340 batting average ... Two-time all-section honoree (junior and senior) and three-time first-team all-conference honoree (sophomore, junior and senior) ... Was a member of the two-time Legion District Champions ... Also played basketball.
PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Mina Smith ... Has one sister, Emily, that also attends NDSU ... Majoring in finance.
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