Zach Williams

GRADUATE STUDENT (2022)

Made 12 appearances with three starts
Struck out 14 in 14.2 innings of work
Worked one and two-thirds scoreless innings against East Carolina (Mar. 18)
Recorded a career-high seven strikeouts in four and one-third frames at The Citadel (Apr. 12)

SENIOR (2021)

Made 17 appearances including two starts
Compiled a 2-0 record with four saves, a 5.50 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 36 innings pitched
Fanned four in four shutout innings to earn the save against William & Mary (Mar. 13)
Tossed three scoreless frames to collect the save at Georgia Southern (Mar. 30)
Picked up his third save of the season at James Madison (Apr. 4)
Earned the win against Tennessee Tech (Apr. 10)
Pitched a perfect ninth to collect the save at Elon (May 2)
Held The Citadel (May 11) to two runs and struck out four in six and one-third innings to earn the win
Allowed one run in three innings against Elon (May 28) in the CAA Tournament

JUNIOR (2020)

Made seven appearances including one start
Compiled a 1-0 record with one save and did not allow an earned run in 11 innings of work
Struck out six and held opponents to a .162 batting average
Fanned three in two scoreless innings against Iona (Feb. 15)
Earned the win with two and two-third shutout frames against Youngstown State (Feb. 23)
Held Xavier (Mar. 1) to one unearned run in two innings of work
Scattered two hits across three and one-third scoreless frames in his first start of the season at No. 21 Clemson (Mar. 4)
Recorded the final two outs to earn his first collegiate save against Evansville (Mar. 8)

SOPHOMORE (2019)

Appeared in 14 games with 10 starts
Compiled a 3-3 record with a 4.58 earned run average and 20 strikeouts in 55 innings pitched
Struck out three in four and one-third innings against UNC Asheville (Feb. 16)
Earned his first collegiate win with six and two-thirds one-run innings against The Citadel (Mar. 26)
Fanned three over five innings to earn the win at Coastal Carolina (Apr. 16)
Held Georgia Southern (Apr. 24) to one run over six and two-thirds innings to collect his third win
Allowed two runs over five and two-thirds innings at Delaware (May 18)

FRESHMAN (2018)

Appeared in nine games with three starts – one as a position player, and two on the mound
Finished the season with a 5.27 earned run average, allowing eight earned runs in 13.2 innings of work
Struck out 14 batters
Tossed three and one-third scoreless innings and fanned six in his collegiate debut against Coastal Carolina (Feb. 21)
Retired four batters via strikeout over three and two-thirds innings against LIU Brooklyn (Feb. 27)
Fanned three in one and two-thirds frames against The Citadel (May 8)

HIGH SCHOOL

Attended Sprayberry High School in Marietta, Ga.
Back-to-back all-star game selections as a junior and senior
Named an all-region pitcher as a junior after posting a 6-1 record with a 0.75 earned run average and 65 strikeouts in 55 and two-thirds innings of work

PERSONAL

Full name is Zach Dante Williams
Celebrates his birthday on December 1
Son of Henry and Kelly Williams
His father Henry Williams played football at Georgia
Completed his bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in leadership for sustainability at College of Charleston in May 2021