Mozzicato Collects Weekly NEC Baseball Honor
Freshman Anthony Mozzicato was recognized as Northeast Conference co-Rookie of the Week it was announced on Tuesday. Mozzicato played a part on the mound in two CCSU wins last week.
Mozzicato fired 7.0 frames of one-run ball to beat America East member Stony Brook on Sunday. The freshman lefty scattered four hits in a 4-1 victory that prevented a Seawolves' sweep. Mozzicato, who faced 30 batters during the outing, issued three free passes and registered six strikeouts. After surrendering a two-out single in the third inning, Mozzicato proceeded to retire eight SBU batters in a row. He did not permit a hit in four of his 7.0 innings. He also started and threw 2.0 perfect innings against UMass on March 9. He finished the game with three strikeouts in a game Central won, 8-6.
The Blue Devils open conference play this weekend with a three-game series against Sacred Heart.