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2025-26 Baseball Roster

Steve Simoneau
Steve Simoneau

41 Zane Coppersmith

  • Position Outfielder/Right Handed Pitcher
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 195
  • Major Business Administration
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Jupiter, FL
  • Highschool Palm Beach Gardens HS

Biography

2025 Season
  • Named the 28th best reliever in the D1Baseball.com preseason positional rankings
  • Made 25 appearances during the year including one start against Florida State
  • Held a 4-3 record with a 6.67 ERA in 29.2 innings pitched
  • Struck out 29 batters including season-high five against FGCU
  • Threw three scoreless innings at Jacksonville
  • Tossed 1.2 scoreless innings in the ASUN Championship final
  • Made an appearance in the NCAA Regional 

2024 Summer 
  • Played in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Wareham Gatemen
  • Posted a 3.18 ERA across 11.1 IP
  • Had a K/BB ratio of 14:2
2024 Season
  • All-ASUN Second Team
  • All-ASUN Freshman Team
  • Appeared in 24 games on the season, pitching 29.2 innings 
  • Finished with 3-1 record and three saves
    • All three saves came in conference play
  • Struck out 34 batters, including a season-high four against Brown and North Alabama
  • Only gave up six runs throughout the year and never more than one in a game
  • Posted a 1.82 ERA and held opposing batters to a .137 average
  • Made an appearance in both the ASUN Tournament and the NCAA Regional
2023 Season
  • Missed the entire season due to injury
2022 Season
  • Received a medical redshirt for the season
  • Appeared in just two games before being shut down for the season with an injury
  • Made his collegiate debut with 2.0 hitless innings of relief against Florida on February 22
  • Allowed a single hit in 1.1 innings of work against Sacred Heart on March 4 in his only other appearance
  • Recorded four strikeouts in just 3.1 innings of work
Summer of 2021
  • Played for the Palm Beach Diamond Ducks in the South Florida Collegiate League
  • Pitched in four games, throwing a single inning in each outing
  • Three of his four outings were scoreless, but he surrendered four runs on five hits in the other
  • Posted seven strikeouts with seven walks in his four innings of work
  • Also played in the field in 16 games as an outfielder
  • Had four hits and drove in five runs in 30 at bats
High School
  • Spent his first three years at Dwyer High playing for coach Alex Morales, Sr.
  • Played for coach Joe Russo at Palm Beach Gardens High during his senior season
  • Also played football for four years
  • During his two seasons at Dwyer, he made just four pitching appearances, accounting for a total of nine innings
  • He recorded a 3.89 ERA with eight strikeouts.
  • As a senior at Palm Beach Gardens, he made nine pitching appearances covering 18.2 innings of work with a 1.12 ERA
  • He had 33 strikeouts in those 18.2 innings and help opponents to a .154 batting average
  • He also hit .261 in 100 plate appearances over 28 games, recording eight doubles, a triple and two home runs
  • As a senior defensive back, he had 32 tackles in five games with two interceptions and one sack
  • Was an All-Palm Beach County selection in both football and baseball as a senior
Personal Information
  • Full name is Zane James Coppersmith
  • Was born on November 9, 2002, in Palm Beach Gardens
  • Is the son of Richard and Laney Coppersmith
  • Has a twin sister, Brooke, and two brothers - Chase (12/17/1996) and Gage (3/15/2007)
  • His older brother, Chase, played college baseball at Florida Atlantic and Palm Beach State College
  • Enjoys fishing and weight lifting
  • Is a Business Administration major

Statistics

Season:
2025-26

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Historical Player Information

  • 41

    2022Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 190 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 195 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2024Redshirt Freshman

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 200 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 195 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2025-26Redshirt Junior

    Outfielder/Right Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 195 lbs
    41