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Jack Zoellner

Position

First Base

Height

6-1

Weight

200 lbs.

Class

Fr.

Hometown

Gilbert, Ariz.

Previous School

Gilbert HS

JUNIOR (2016): Hit .307 with eight home runs, 16 doubles, 47 RBI and 49 runs in 59 games (58 starts) … Set a school record with 588 putouts and is now third on the all-time list with 1,374 in his career … Started the season with hits in his first five games and in 11 of his first 13 … Had hit streaks of 13 (March 20-April 5) and 10 games (May 6-27) … Recorded an RBI in seven straight games from March 16-25 (had 10 RBI over the stretch) … Went 3-for-4 with a double, triple, two runs and four RBI against San Jose State on March 20 … Went 4-for-4 with two doubles, a home run, two runs and an RBI against Sacramento State on March 29.

SOPHOMORE (2015): Named Second Team All-Mountain West after hitting .352 with 49 runs, 18 doubles, two triples, four home runs, 33 RBIs, a .545 slugging percentage, 29 walks and a .447 OBP … led the team in runs and finished second in batting, walks, slugging and OBP … played in 51 games and started 44 … named to the Mountain West All-Tournament Team after batting .450 (9-for-20) with nine runs, eight RBIs, four doubles and two home runs … had 10-game hitting streak from May 5-21 … hit (18-for-41) during the streak with 17 runs, 12 RBIs, seven doubles and two home runs … had four-hit games vs. Grand Canyon on April 15 and at UNLV on April 18 … scored three or more runs six times, including a season-high four vs. Air Force in the Mountain West Tournament on May 20 … did not commit an error until May 5 and made just three all season … had mini six-game hitting streak from April 11-18 and went 15-for-24 (.625) during it with seven runs and six RBIs.

FRESHMAN (2014): Appeared in 51 games and made 31 starts, including the last 22 at first base … hit .301 (40-for-133) with 29 runs, 15 RBIs, eight doubles, one triple and two home runs … also drew 24 walks to boast a .416 OBP, which was fourth on the team … fell a double short of the cycle in the first game of a doubleheader at San Jose State on April 18 … notched a career-high four hits that game with three runs, one RBI, a triple and his first career home run … that game was the culmination of a four-game spurt that saw him go 9-for-16 (.563) with five runs scored … his other home run came at Nevada on May 10 … first collegiate hits came at No. 18 Arizona State on Feb. 18 in his first career start … went 2-for-5 with a double vs. the Sun Devils … led the Lobos with a .429 average (3-for-7) while pinch hitting, and also drew three free passes as a pinch hitter for a .600 OBP … only committed three errors in 357 chances at first base.

PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 29, 1994 to John and Julie Zoellner in Mesa, Ariz. … has a younger sister, Alexa … played three years for head coach Matt Gutierrez at Gilbert High School … named first team All-Conference, All-Tribune, and All-State after leading the state in home runs with 12 as a senior in 2013 … favorite athlete is Mike Trout … loves green chile enchiladas … favorite movie is Moneyball … majoring in exercise science.