University of Massachusets Athletics

2024 Baseball Roster

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Leif Bigelow
Jersey Number 23

Leif Bigelow

  • Position:
    Right-Handed Pticher
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    205
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Brattleboro, Vt.
  • High School:
    Brattleboro Union
  • Prev School:
    East Tennessee State/Maine/UConn
2024 Graduate Student: Worked 44.1 innings across 18 appearances, with one start … Registered 42 strikeouts and a 4.26 ERA … Posted a 4-3 decision with two saves on the year … Struck out a career-best eight in seven complete innings, while giving up only three runs on four hits and two walks in game one of the Atlantic 10 Championships vs.  No. 3 Dayton (5/21) … Earned his first win as a Minuteman in a 5-2 victory at Seton Hall (3/24), tossing three innings with no runs allowed, two hits and three strikeouts … Picked up his first save with the Maroon and White after striking out one with no runs, hits or walks allowed in 1.2 innings in game one, 10-7 win against St. Bonaventure (5/3).

2023 - Graduate Student (at ETSU): Made eight appearances out of the bullpen ... Went 1-0 on the season with a win against Tennessee Tech (3/18) ... Had two scoreless outings against Georgia Southern (2/25) and Winthrop (3/11) ... Finished the campaign with eight strikeouts, totaling at least one in seven of eight appearances. 

2022 - Junior (at Maine): Went 32.0 innings with a 2-0 record ... Posted a 4.22 ERA ... Recorded 31 strikeouts and held opponents to a .195 batting average. 

2021 - Sophomore (at Maine): Pitched 5.0 innings with a 9.00 ERA ... Struck out two batters.

2020 - Redshirt Freshman (at UConn): Made first two appearances with collegiate debut against No. 1 Michigan (2/22) ... Went a career-high 3.2 innings and picked up a pair of strikeouts ... Logged 1.1 innings at New Orleans (2/29).

2019 - Freshman (at UConn): Did not compete due to injury.

Before College: Attended Brattleboro Union High School in Brattleboro, Vermont ... Played under head coach Chris Groeger ... Was the second-rank player in the state of Vermont coming out of high school ... Three-time Marble Valley League First Team member ... 2016 Vermont American Legion State Tournament MVP ... 2017 USA Today First Team All-State honoree ... 2018 USA Today Vermont Player of the Year ... Vermont vs. New Hampshire Twin State MVP ... Lettered two season in basketball.
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