2027 Baseball Roster

David Jerchower
Jon Pearl
Joseph Chapman
Kevin Warner
Joseph Chapman
Joseph Chapman
Jon Pearl

28 Nick DiRito

  • Position Right-handed pitcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 210
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Plymouth, Mass.
  • High School Catholic Memorial
  • Prev School UMass Lowell

Biography

2026: Made 16 appearances including 12 starts...Went 5-2 with two saves and a 4.63 ERA...Struck out 91 batters in 81.2 innings, the fifth-most in a season in program history...Recorded a win and two saves in first three outings...Struck out eight in 3.2 innings in relief at Gardner-Webb to earn promotion into the starting rotation... Struck out seven versus No. 16 Coastal Carolina, walking just one in 5.1 innings March 13... Fired a career-high eight scoreless innings, striking out eight to earn win at James Madison April 17, retired 11 consecutive batters during start...Was subsequently named the Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week on April 21... Threw a seven-inning complete game vs Georgia Southern on April 24... Recorded a career-high 11 strikeouts at Georgia State May 14 to clinch a top six seed in the Sun Belt tournament – each of first eight outs recorded came on strikeouts...Pitched at least six innings in six of his 12 starts. Posted a 3.37 strikeout-to-walk ration on the season.

Transfer from UMass Lowell
2025:
Made 15 appearances, including four starts...Went 5-0 with a 3.74 ERA and four saves...Struck out 40 batters in 45.2 innings...Held opponents to a .231 batting average...Tossed three scoreless innings against App State across two outings in Hickory, N.C., Feb. 21-22...Earned win in his final outing of the season with seven innings of one-run ball against Binghamton. Played summer ball for the Newport Gulls in the NECBL.

2024: Did not appear in any games; redshirted.

2023: Made 11 appearances with nine starts…Held a 3-3 record with a 7.26 ERA…Struck out 23 hitters in 39.2 innings…Had back-to-back games with four strikeouts against Florida Gulf Coast (2.25) and James Madison (3.5) to set career-high…Earned his first collegiate win against James Madison (3.5).

HIGH SCHOOL: Four year varsity baseball player…Named Catholic Conference MVP…Earned Boston Herald All-Scholastic and Boston Globe All-Scholastic honors…Named Boston Globe D1 Player of the Year…Catholic Conference All-Star and team captain…Had a 7-1 record in 61.1 innings with a .80 ERA, 95 strikeouts, seven complete games and three complete game shutouts…Hit .350 with 16 RBIs, 28 hits and one home run senior year…Named Catholic Conference All-Star and Boston Herald All-Scholastic junior year…Had a 6-0 record with 75 strikeouts and a 1.12 ERA…Hit .330 with eight RBIs and two home runs…Earned Principal’s List junior year.
 
PERSONAL: Son to Lisa and Anthony DiRito…Has three siblings, Andrew, Allie and Ava…Brother Andrew played baseball at Newbury College and Dean College…Enjoys snowboarding and working out…Names Michael Jordan as his favorite sports figure and the Boston Red Sox as his favorite sports team…Favorite TV show is How I Met Your Mother…Names winning the Elite 8 game to bring the team to the semifinals in his senior year as his greatest sports moment.

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2026Redshirt Junior

    Right-handed pitcher
    6'0" 210 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2027Redshirt Senior

    Right-handed pitcher
    6'0" 210 lbs
    28