HONORS
Atlantic 10 Pitcher of the Week - March 12, 2018

As A Redshirt Junior (2018) | Game-by-Game

• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree
• Made eight appearances and six starts, including four starts as a member of the weekend rotation
• Finished the season 1-3 overall with a 6.35 ERA in 34.0 innings including 38 strikeouts
• Registered five or more strikeouts in four of his eight outings
• Named Atlantic 10 Pitcher of the Week after striking out 11 and allowing only an infield single in five innings at James Madison (3/12)
• Struck out two in a scoreless inning vs. Rutgers (2/24)

As A Junior (2017)

• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree
• Redshirted season due to injury

As A Sophomore (2016)

• Appeared in 10 games including one start, posting a 2-0 record with a 5.40 ERA
• Struck out 11 batters in 13.1 innings of work
• Opponents hit .255 against
• Picked up the win after making his first start of the year, throwing 4.1 innings while allowing three runs at Niagara (4/19)
• Threw a scoreless inning at Dayton (4/17)
• Earned the win with 1.1 innings of work, retiring all four batters he faced vs. Bucknell (4/6)
• Worked a scoreless inning of relief at Savannah State (2/20)

As A Freshman (2015)

• Appeared in 17 games, starting in one
• Posted an 0-3 record with a 4.45 ERA
• Recorded 26 strikeouts in 32.1 innings
• Allowed 19 walks, 16 runs and 31 hits
• Compiled a career high five strikeouts against Buffalo (April 14) 

High School
Posted a 2.41 ERA on the mound and hit .418 during senior year ... Finished high school career with a 2.48 ERA and a career batting average of .396 ... Earned Suburban Council First Team honors and was team MVP senior year ...  Honor Roll student all four years.

Personal
Son of Michelle and Michael Contento ... Management major ... sister, Shannon, played rugby at University of Albany.