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44 Zarion Sharpe

  • Position LHP
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 207
  • Hometown Greenville, N.C.
  • High School Oakwood School

Biography

Awards/Honors
  • 2020 CAA Pitcher of the Week (2/25)
  • 2019 CAA All-Tournament
  • 2017 CAA All-Rookie
  • 2017 CAA Pitcher of the Week (4/17)
  • 2017 Two-time CAA Rookie of the Week (5/1 & 5/8)

2020 (Red-shirt Junior): Signed as a non-drafted free agent with Minnesota ... Made four starts and went 3-1 with a 2.18 ERA before the season ended ... Tossed seven no-hit innings in a win against Bowling Green (2/22), walking one and striking out a season-high eight ... Followed that up with another seven inning gem at Kentucky, shutting out the Wildcats on four hits and two walks while striking out four ... Opponents hit .221 against him.

2019 (Red-shirt Sophomore): Selected in the 19th round with the 575th overall pick by the St. Louis Cardinals ... Made 16 appearances, including 13 starts ... Returned to starting rotation on Mar. 22 ... Finished with 3-3 mark and a save ... Third on the staff with 61 strikeouts ... Held opponents to .220 batting average ... Tied career-high with 10 strikeouts over 6.1 innings of a win over Elon (5/12) ... At one point, late in the season, allowed just one run over 17.2 innings (0.59 ERA) and struck out 25 hitters ... Pitched for Chatham of the Cape Cod League.

2018 (Sophomore): Made five starts before missing season with an injury ... Earned win at Arizona State (3/10) with 5 1/3 shutout innings ... Held Appalachian State (2/24) to two runs over four innings.

2017 (Freshman): Finished second on staff with six wins ... Closed out season winning his final six decisions ... Tossed UNCW's lone complete game, allowing a run on four hits and striking out five against James Madison (4/16) ... Held Northeastern to two runs on three hits over 8.1 innings in a win (5/6) ... Struck out season-high six on two occasions ... Made collegiate debut against Appalachian State (2/19) ... Made first collegiate start in a no-decision against Maryland (3/21).

High School/Summer: Four-time letterwinner for Eagles and coach Axel Smith ... Three-time All-State selection ... Earned All-Coastal Independent Conference honors four times ... Twice named Conference Player-of-the-Year ... Earned 1A State Player-of-the-Year honors ... Hit .487 with 21 runs scored and 16 stolen bases is senior season ... Also struck out 109 batters same season as Eagles went 24-2 and won state title ... Played in both WWBA World Championship and 16U Championship for Dirtbags.

Personal: Full name: Zarion Deonta Sharpe ... Born in Pinetops, N.C. ... Son of Connie Jenkins ... Brother, Aarin, played baseball at Pfeiffer.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

    LHP
    6'2" 195 lbs
    44
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    2018Sophomore

    LHP
    6'5" 195 lbs
    44
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    2019Junior

    LHP
    6'5" 205 lbs
    44
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    2020Redshirt Junior

    LHP
    6'5" 207 lbs
    44