Christopher Newport University

2025 - Senior - Started the first three games of the season before suffering a career-ending injury ... Drove in a run with a double against Bridgewater on February 18 ... Drew a walk against Messiah on February 14 ... Finished career ranked eighth all-time with a .469 career on-base percentage

2024 - Junior - Earned honorable mention All-Conference plaudits in his second season as a Captain ... Reached base in team-high 37 consecutive games and, dating back to the 2023 season, 70 out of his last 72 games ... Hit .307 with 43 hits in 140 at-bats during his second season at CNU ... Delivered ten extra-base hits, including eight doubles and two triples, while serving as the primary designated hitter ... Ranked second on the team in OBP with a .440 mark while walking a team-high 28 times and adding six HBP ... Drove in 30 runs and scored 32 times ... Recorded a four-hit game at Marymount when he went 4-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored ... Earned a spot on the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference All-Academic team

2023 - Sophomore - First team ABCA/Rawlings All-Region ... Second Team D3baseball.com All-Region ... First Team VaSID All-State ...  Started 38 games for the Captains in his first year ... Etched his name in the CNU record books both offensively and defensively, recording the second most walks in program history with 43 and tied for third in single-season fielding percentage (.997) ... Ranked second in Division III in walks per game (1.13) and tenth in total walks ... Hit .339 with 41 hits including ten for extra-base knocks ... Led the team in on-base percentage (.517), which ranks eighth best in program history, and reached base in 33 straight games ... Logged 11 multi-hit and eight multi-RBI games ... Recorded a season-high 5 RBI after going 3-for-5 against St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) on March 25 ... Made just one error in 321 total chances behind the plate, marking the best fielding percentage among players with at least 150 total chances in CNU history

Before CNU -- Member of the Division I UMBC Chesapeake Bay Retrievers baseball team for three years ... Made 19 appearances with two starts over two seasons ... Made collegiate debut against Delaware State on March 7, 2021 ... Started against UMass Lowell on April 8, 2022 ... Delivered two hits with a double and a home run while driving in two runs and scoring three times ... Smashed a home run against NJIT on May 15, 2022 ... Posted a .414 on-base percentage with ten walks in 29 career plate appearances

At Hickory -- Earned first team All-Region and All-District honors while collecting second team All-State plaudits as a sophomore ... Reached state semifinals as a junior while earning first team All-District, All-Region, and All-State honors ... Hit .435 with three home runs as a junior ... Also played for Virginia Stars, Dirtbags, and Richmond Braves

Personal -- Zachary Paul Dzarnowski was born in Chesapeake and goes by the nickname Zach ... Son of Victor and Ruth Dzarnowski ... Favorite sports personality is Aaron Rodgers ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Babe Ruth ... Dream vacation is a trip to the Virgin Islands ... Superstitions include a routine in the on-deck circle ... Favorite food is Mexican ... Favorite movie is "Grown Ups" and favorite TV shows are "Peaky Blinders" and "Yellowstone" ... Favorite book is Hunger Games ... Favorite musicians are Morgan Wallen and Zach Bryan ... Majoring in Business.