Troy University Athletics
2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Zack Lightsey
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Childersburg, Ala.
- High School:
- Childersburg HS
2020 (Senior)
Did not play
*Had season cut short after 17 games due to COVID-19
2019 (Junior)
Appeared in 10 games and recorded a 11.88 ERA over 16.2 innings of work … Finished the season with a 1-1 record … Complied a season-high four strikeouts against Central Michigan … Picked up his sole win on the season against Texas State
2018 (Sophomore)
One of Troy’s more reliable bullpen options, he appeared in 17 games and recorded a 2.13 ERA over 25.1 innings of work … Finished the season with a 3-0 record … Picked up his first career save in game two against South Alabama after three one-hit, scoreless innings on the mound … Worked three scoreless with just three hits allowed against No. 17 Coastal Carolina … Held opponents scoreless in all but three appearances, including 14 consecutive scoreless frames to begin the season … Struck out a season-high three batters against both Samford and South Alabama … Fanned at least one batter in all but two outings
2017 (RS-Freshman)
Appeared twice out of the bullpen … Worked 1.2 innings with three strikeouts and no walks
2016 (Freshman)
Made three appearances on the mound, including two starts … Pitched six total innings, struck out nine total batters and earned a win over UAB … Suffered a season-ending injury … Received a medical hardship
High School
Played four years at Childersburg High School … Named all-county all four years … Named the Talladega County Player of the Year his sophomore and junior year … Named all-state honorable mention his sophomore and junior years … Named team MVP his sophomore and junior years … Finished his junior season 11-2 with a 2.40 ERA … Played quarterback for the Tigers’ football team … Honor student with a 4.0 GPA
Personal
Full name is Zachary Austin Lightsey … Born Jan. 23, 1997 … Son of Greg and Cindy Lightsey … Has one sister, Megan … Majoring in HSTM - sport management
