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28 Zack Canada

  • Position IF
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 200
  • Hometown Climax, N.C.
  • High School Southeast Guilford

Biography

Awards/Honors
  • 2018 NCBWA / CAA National Player-of-the-Week (Mar. 5)
  • 2016 CAA All-Tournament
  • 2016 NCAA Columbia All-Regional
2018 (Senior): Played in 58 games, making 56 starts ... Split time between the outfield, second base and designated hitter positions ... Homered three times in Princeton series, including twice in one game (3/3) ... Collected three hits and drove in four runs in Princeton series finale (3/4) ... Also homered against Quinnipiac (3/17), at East Carolina (4/3) and home against nationally-ranked NC State (4/11) ... Doubled twice in the same inning as a pinch hitter against ECU in NCAA Regional elimination game, a 9-7 Seahawk win.

2017 (Junior): Played in 33 games, making 17 starts ... Had three hits, including two doubles, at Towson (5/18).

2016 (Sophomore): Played in 49 games, making 43 starts ... Moved into starting slot at first base midway through season ... Hit .308 with 13 extra base hits, including eight doubles and four home runs ... Drove in 29 runs while posting season-high of four RBI's in win over Eastern Kentucky (2/27) ... Homered against Eastern Kentucky, Elon (twice) and Rhode Island ... Recorded five hitting streaks of at least four games ... Went 3-for-5 with home run and three RBI's against Rhode Island in NCAA Regional.

2015 (Freshman): Played in 35 games his rookie season, including 15 starts ... Started 12 games at second base ... Scored 16 runs and knocked in 13 ... Tripled in game-tying run as pinch hitter against Delaware (5/1) ... Had two hits, including RBI double in CAA Championship game against Charleston (5/23) ... Had season-high three hits in win over Tulane at NCAA Baton Rouge Regional (5/31).

At Southeast Guilford: Played his junior and senior seasons for Falcons and coach Dave Beasley … Played first two prep seasons at Southern Guilford … All-State as a senior, earned all-state honorable mention honors his junior season … Also earned team MVP honors while being named Metro Conference Player-of-the-Year and earning All-Region honors … hit .441 with .590 on base percentage while homering twice and stealing 12 bases … Helped Falcons to conference regular season titles his junior and senior seasons … Finished prep career with .400 batting average … Helped Falcons to combined 39-11 record his two seasons with the program … Competed in the North Carolina State games and with the Evoshield Canes at the WWBA Championships.

Personal: Full name: Zackary James Canada … Born in Greensboro, N.C. … Son of Vickie and Jim Canada.

Statistics

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2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2015Freshman

    Infield
    6'1" 192 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2016Sophomore

    Infield
    6'1" 192 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2017Junior

    Infield
    6'1" 192 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2018Senior

    Infield
    6'3" 200 lbs
    28