2018 Baseball Roster

44 Nick Sampogna

  • Class Year '18
  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 230
  • Hometown Verplanck, NY
  • Prev School Hendrick Hudson

Biography

Honors & Records
2016 Empire 8 All-Conference Honorable Mention
Empire 8 Pitcher of the Week (5/9/16, 3/27/17)
EC Athlete of the Week (4/18/16, 5/9/16)

2018 Season
Saw time on the mound and in right field as a two-way player during his senior season...Recorded career bests at the plate by hitting .234 with 11 hits, five doubles, 12 runs scored and nine RBIs...Totaled 21.0 innings of work with 14 strikeouts in seven games and five starts on the mound...Picked up hits in back-to-back Empire 8 games vs. St. John Fisher (3/25-26)...Allowed just one earned run on two hits and struck out a pair in 4.0 innings at Stevens (3/28)...Fanned a season-high five batters in 5.0 innings at Ithaca (4/7)...Surrendered three runs (one earned) with one punch out at Houghton (4/21)...Posted four strikeouts in a season-high-tying 5.0 innings against SUNY Canton (4/28)...Caught fire at the plate in the three-game series with Canton (4/28-29), combining for six hits, six RBIs, four runs scored, three doubles and his second career home run.

2017 Season
Started a team- and career-high 10 games in his 11 appearance in 2017…Ended the year second on the team in strikeouts (35) and third in wins (3) in 56.2 innings pitched…Posted a 4.92 ERA in his junior campaign...Struck out a season-high nine batters and earned the win in a 10-4 triumph over Utica (3/25)…Took a victory in 0.2 innings of relief during an exciting 3-2 triumph over Wells (4/5)…Tossed a complete-game and struck out four batters in a conference contest against SUNY Canton (4/22)…Produced his final win of the season in a non-conference game against Medaille (4/29), as he allowed just one earned run in 6.0 innings pitched in the 6-1 tilt.

2016 Season
Was Elmira's ace on the mound as a sophomore, posting a team-best 2.90 ERA and a 4-3 overall record in 12 appearances (eight starts)...Paced the team with 62.0 innings and 53 strikeouts...Fanned five in 6.2 innings and surrendered just two runs in a 6-3 win over Penn State Harrisburg (3/18)...Struck out seven without issuing a walk in 8.0 frames against NCAA Tournament qualifier and E8 foe St. John Fisher (3/25)...Finished with seven strikeouts in wins over Houghton (4/15) and Pitt-Bradford (5/3)...Tossed seven shutout innings en route to the 10-3 victory over the Panthers...Ended the season with a complete-game victory over SUNY Canton (5/8) and a career-high nine strikeouts...Also had six hits at the plate...Went 3-for-6 with 3 RBIs in the win at Valley Forge (3/13)...Hit his first career home run, a two-run shot, in the win over Penn College at Dunn Field on April 27th.

2015 Season
Tied a team high with 19 total appearances on the mound for the first-year EC program...Compiled a 1-2 record and a 7.56 ERA in 33.1 innings of work...Fanned 24 batters, second-most on the team...Finished with seven scoreless appearances...Hurled 2.0 scoreless innings against Bard (3/25), Pitt-Bradford (4/1) and Scranton (4/13)...Did not surrender a hit in a combined 2.1 total innings in a pair of outings against Empire 8 foe Ithaca...Earned his first collegiate win with 1.1 scoreless innings against Cazenovia (4/29)...Struck out a season-high five batters in just 2.0 innings against SUNY Canton (5/7).

Before Elmira
Was two-sport athlete, playing baseball and football at Hendrick Hudson High School in Montrose, New York.
 
Personal
Nick is a Business major with minors in Marketing and Management.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2015Freshman

    RHP
    5'10" 215 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2016Sophomore

    RHP-IF
    5'10" 235 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2017Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'10" 245 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2018Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'10" 230 lbs
    44