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21 Lorenzo Morello

  • Class Junior
  • Position OF
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 185
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Washington Township, N.J.
  • High School Washington Township
  • Previous School Rowan College at Gloucester County

Biography

2021 (Junior)

  • Played in 19 games, making eight starts for the Chants
  • Saw time in the outfield and at designated hitter on the year
  • Hit .162 with a double, five RBIs, and six runs scored
  • Also recorded 14 putouts and one outfield assist on the year
  • Made his CCU debut as a pinch hitter in the season-opener versus Duke (Feb. 20)
  • Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored versus Duke (Feb. 21) in his first career start
  • Was 1-for-1 as a pinch hitter with a stolen base and a run scored in the win over Bryant (Feb. 26)
  • Also scored a run in wins over West Virginia (Feb. 27) and Kennesaw State (Feb. 28)
  • Had an RBI in the win over Davidson (March 5)
  • Went 1-for-2 with a run scored at Louisiana (March 26)
  • Was 1-for5 with two RBIs and a stolen base in the road win at UNCW (April 14)
  • Had a double and an RBI versus the Georgia Southern Eagles (April 17)


Prior to Coastal Carolina

2020 (Sophomore) at Rowan Gloucester 
*Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic*

  • Played in seven games on the shortened season, helping the Roadrunners start the year at 6-1
  • Hit .467 with two home runs, one triple, one double, and 14 total hits
  • Drove in eight RBIs and scored 11 runs
  • Totaled 23 total bases, three walks, one sacrifice fly, and stole three bases
  • Had a .500 slugging percentage and a .767 slugging percentage


2019 (Freshman) at Rowan Gloucester

  • An NJCAA Division III third-team All-American
  • Also a first-team NJCAA XIX All-Region selection
  • Earned first-team Garden State Athletic Conference honors
  • Led his team to the 2019 NJCAA Division III Region XIX Title, the program's 23rd overall
  • Played in 53 games on the season
  • Hit .411 with five home runs, five triples, and 22 doubles, while driving in 48 RBIs
  • Also scored 75 runs on the year
  • Struck out just 13 times in 245 plate appearances
  • Stole 11 bases
  • Posted a .467 on-base percentage and a .636 slugging percentage on the season
  • Totaled 28 multi-hit games, including a season-high four hits three times - at Union County (April 13), at Cumberland County (April 23), and versus Oakton (May 26)


High School

  • Lettered at Washington Township High School where he played outfield and pitched for the Minutemen
  • Rated as high as the No. 28 outfielder for the Class of 2018 in the state of New Jersey by Perfect Game
  • A 2018 Perfect Game Preseason Northeast Region honorable mention selection
  • A 2017 PG Preseason Underclass All-American honorable mention honoree
  • Named to the 2016 Sunshine Northeast Showcase Top Prospect team
  • Also named to the 2017 WWBA 17U National Championship All-Tournament team
  • Played on the Olympic-Colonial team that won the Carpenter Cup at Citizens Bank Park in 2018
  • Also played for the Tri-State Arsenal 
  • A lifelong friend of fellow Chant Alex Gattinelli

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