University of Connecticut Athletics
2015 Baseball Roster

Sam Nepiarsky
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 188
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Orange, Conn.
2017 Season: Appeared in 13 games and made one start…The right-hander tallied a team-low 1.75 ERA in 25.2 innings…He went 1-0 with one save, walked only six and struck out 29…Opponents hit .204 against him…Retired all 12 Bearcats that he faced in The American Championship (5/23) vs. Cincinnati, picking up six strikeouts and first career save…Did not allow a run in 10 appearances…Went a stretch of 17 innings without giving up a run.
2016 Summer: Pitched his way to an All-Star campaign with the New Bedford Bay Sox in the NECBL...Started eight games, going 4-1 with a 2.18 ERA in 49.1 innings pitched...In first start on June 15 pitched 7.1 scoreless innings against Upper Valley...Followed up his debut with a complete game victory over Keene, allowing one run on six hits, while striking out six...Recorded season-highs in strikeouts (8) and innings pitched (7.2) against Vermont on July 24...Was one of three Huskies (Dandeneau & Domnarski) to rank in the top-10 in ERA (sixth)...Ranked fourth in the NECBL in innings pitched.
2016 Season: Appeared in 12 games, making a pair of starts for the Huskies…Finished the season with a 1-1 record and a 5.60 ERA in 17.2 innings of work…Pitched 5.0 scoreless innings in his first start of the season in a win against Boston College (March 29)… Pitched a scoreless inning of relief against Memphis on April 30.
2015 Season: Came on strong late in the season to become one of the most effective Husky pitchers...Made 11 overall appearances, compiling a 1.25 ERA in 21.2 innings...Struck out 16 against only three walks...Held opponents to a paltry .114 batting average against...Did not allow a hit over his first seven appearances, a span of 9.0 innings...Made his collegiate debut with a strikeout in a perfect inning vs. Yale (March 24)...Tossed two perfect frames vs. Memphis (April 24)...Struck out five over a pair of no-hit innings against Cincinnati (May 8)...Faced the minimum in 2.0 clean innings at No. 19 Houston (May 15)...Made two appearances totaling 10.1 innings at the American Championship...Fired 4.0 one-run innings vs. Tulane (May 20)...Followed with a career-high 6.1 frames vs. East Carolina (May 23), allowing a run on three hits with one walk in the longest relief outing for any Husky in 2015.
2014 Season: Redshirt season.
2014 Summer: A Futures Collegiate Baseball League All Star with the Nashua Silver Knights...Made 10 regular season appearances for Nashua, including eight starts...Held a 5-1 record and 2.80 ERA in the regular season, tossing 57.2 innings...Posted a 50:8 strikeout-to-walk ratio in the regular season...Earned FCBL Pitcher of the Week honors after eight shutout innings with nine strikeouts and no walks in a July 11 win...Tossed a scoreless inning in the FCBL All Star Game...Finished the regular season with a 1.11 WHIP.
High School: Attended Amity High School in Woodbridge, Connecticut...Earned All-State honors...Member of the 2013 Class LL State Championship team...Compiled a 10-0 pitching record senior year.
Personal: Born May 21, 1995...Economics major.Loading...