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Iona University Athletics

2020 Baseball Roster

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Anthony Sorbellini

19 Antonio Velardi

  • Hometown Nutley, NJ
  • High School Saint Peter's Prep
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major Management
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 180
  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher

Biography

AS A GRADUATE (2020):
  • Appeared in five games with a 12.60 ERA over 5.0 innings
  • Pitched scoreless innings against Fordham (Mar. 7)
  • Season suspended due to 2020 COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic
AS A SENIOR (2019):
  • Appeared in 18 games, all in relief
  • Threw 21.1 innings with a 2.95 ERA
  • Opponents batted .195
  • Led the team with six saves and ranked tied for fourth in the MAAC
  • Had first collegiate save against Hofstra (Mar. 8)
  • Tossed a season-high four innings against Monmouth (May 11)
  • Allowed just two extra-base hits the entire season
AS A JUNIOR (2018):
  • Did not appear in a game
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017):
  • Appeared in 19 games, logging 26.1 innings pitched
  • Finished with a 1-1 record and a 4.10 ERA
  • Struck out 19 and held opponents to a .195 batting average, second lowest on the team
  • Struck out two in 1.0 inning against Quinnipiac (Apr. 14)
  • Picked up two strikeouts against Manhattan (Apr. 22) in 1.0 inning
  • Earned the win against top-seeded Fairfield (May 27) in a MAAC Championship elimination game with 2.1 innings of work with one strikeout
AS A FRESHMAN (2016):
  • Made 13 appearances on the mound for the Gaels, making four starts
  • Allowed just one run in four innings in his Iona debut against Gardner-Webb (Feb. 27)
  • Twice recorded a season-high three strikeouts against St. John's (Mar. 8),  and Niagara (Apr. 30)

Statistics

Season:
2020

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2016Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'10" 175 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2017Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'10" 180 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2018Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'10" 180 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2019Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'10" 180 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2020Graduate Student

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'10" 180 lbs
    19