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19 Nick Tarantino

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Covington, La.
  • Highschool Northlake Christian School

Biography

Awards and Honors
  • 2025 SAA Pitcher of the Year
  • 2025 All-SAA First Team Starting Pitcher
  • 2025 All-Region First Team for Region 6
  • 2025 D3baseball.com First Team All-Region
  • 2025 ABCA/Rawlings First Team All-Region
  • NCBWA Div. III Pitcher of the Month - Feb. 28
  • SAA Pitcher of the Week - Feb. 17
  • 2025 Spring SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2024 Spring SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2024 All-SAA Second Team
  • 2023 Spring SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2023 All-SAA Honorable Mention

Junior Season (2024): Made 12 starts for the Majors … Placed second on the team with 62.2 innings pitched and 51 strikeouts … Finished on the squad with a 3.88 ERA while holding opponents to 28 walks … On Feb. 24 Tarantino helped the Majors take a 3-1 victory over Westminster with a season high of nine strikeouts while only allowing three hits, two walks and no runs in six innings … He also garnered eight strikeouts and no walks while holding Centre to two runs on April 6.

Sophomore Season (2023): SAA Academic Honor Roll ... All-SAA Honorable Mention ... Tarantino made 19 appearances on the mound for the Majors with one start ... He recorded a perfect 3-0 record with a 4.47 ERA  for the Majors with a total of 48.1 innings pitched ... He tallied a team-high of 62 strikeouts of the year finishing 3rd in the conference ... Tarantino placed placed 7th in opposing batting average (.253) ... 2nd in batters strikeout looking (21), 5th in saves (4) ... 6th in least hits allowed (45) ... 4th in least runs allowed (25) ... 5th in least earned runs allowed (24) ... On May. 5 in the championship pod against Centre ... He became a relief in the 4th inning with one out ... Finished the game with a 5.2 inning while allowing zero runs  and no hits ... Tarantino published 11 strikeouts to help the Majors comeback in the 9th inning over Centre.

Freshman Season (2022): Tarantino came in relief 12 times for the Majors … He posted a 5.18 ERA in 24.1 innings pitched  while striking out 15 batters during the season.  

Prior to Millsaps: He was a letterman in baseball and football at Northlake Christian School ... He was nominated to the First Team All-District Team in baseball.

Personal: Majoring in Biology with a minor in Business Administration and Psychology ... Honorable Mention All-SAA ... 2nd Team All-SAA ... SAA Academic Honor Roll ... Son of Brian and Laura Tarantino.

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2022Freshman

    LHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2023Sophomore

    LHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2024Junior

    LHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2025Senior

    LHP
    6'0" 200 lbs
    19