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Millersville

2026 Softball Roster

2024 Sophia Stempinski

19 Nicolina Pezzone

  • Position Pitcher/Designated Player
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • High School Struthers
  • Hometown Struthers, Ohio

Biography

Career Highlights

  • PSAC East Pitcher of the Week (March 10, 2025)
  • NFCA Pitcher of the Year Watchlist (2025)
  • PSAC Scholar-Athlete (2024)

2025 (Junior)

  • Led Millersville in wins (nine), innings pitched (111.1), appearances (35) and starts (23)
  • Paced the Marauders in strikeouts with 106, which ranked eighth in the PSAC during the regular season and was the seventh most in team history 
  • Dominated over her first nine starts, racking up an 8–0 record and pitching to a 0.98 ERA en route to being named to the NFCA's Pitcher of the Year Watchlist
  • Tossed a two-hit, complete game shutout against Jefferson on March 4; Pezzone no-hit the Rams for the first five innings and later earned PSAC East Pitcher of the Week for her efforts that week
  • Also spent time as the team's designated player and drove in nine runs while scoring seven

2024 (Sophomore)

  • Made 23 appearances in the circle, including seven starts
  • Tossed 44.2 innings and racked up 36 strikeouts while pitching to a 4.86 ERA
  • Threw five innings of one-run ball to pick up her first career win against Bloomfield on Feb. 21
  • Started her only game as a hitter in a win over Kutztown on April 10
  • Totaled five at-bats on the season and tallied one hit, a double against Shippensburg on March 30

Freshman (2023, Charleston)

  • Batted .500 in two at-bats
  • Member of a Charleston team that went 45-12 and were the Mountain East Conference Champions
  • Team finished second in the Atlantic Region as well

High School

  • Four-year letter winner
  • 1st team All Ohio (2022)
  • 1st team Northeast District (2022)
  • All-NE8 First Team Selection (2022)
  • All Conference SB Live All Ohio 1st team (2022)
  • OHSAA Award of Excellence (2022)
  • 2021 Second Team All-State
  • For her career, recorded a .518 batting average, .569 on-base percentage, and a .911 slugging percentage
  • Recorded 374 strikeouts in the circle

About the Marauder

  • Why Millersville: I fell in love with beautiful atmosphere during my visit and I felt very valued and welcomed from the moment I stepped on campus. I couldn't picture myself anywhere else.
  • Off-the-field hobbies: Ping-pong, fishing, lifting
  • Hidden talent:  I can juggle
  • Favorite professional athletes: Montana Fouts
  • Favorite series to binge watch: Shark Tank
  • Pregame ritual: I always do my own routine pregame stretch

Personal

  • Daughter of Lindy and Rhonda Pezzone
  • Father, Lindy graduated from Slippery Rock
  • Has two brothers, Olindo and Angelo
  • Majoring in public relations

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2024Sophomore

    Pitcher/Outfield
    5'8"
    19
  • 19

    2025Junior

    Pitcher/Designated Player
    5'8"
    19
  • 19

    2026Senior

    Pitcher/Designated Player
    5'8"
    19