July 2, 2026

Baseball: Ohio State's Zach Dezenzo closes season with Big Ten Player of the Week honors

Ohio State’s baseball season ended nearly two weeks ago, but junior shortstop Zach Dezenzo ended the season in style. The 6-foot-4, 210-pound Dezenzo had the honor of being named the final Big Ten Player of the Week during the 2021 season. In a series win over Northwestern, Dezenzo hit three home runs and batted .500 (6-of-12). For the season, Dezenzo batted .302 with nine home runs and 32 RBIs for the Buckeyes (22-20, 6th place Big Ten). Here is more courtesy of OSU’s official site: COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State junior shortstop Zach Dezenzo slugged three home runs and led the Buckeyes to a series win over Northwestern this past weekend and for his efforts, he was named the Big Ten Player of the Week. Dezenzo hit .500 (6-of-12) over the three games, clubbing three home runs and slugging 1.250. He drove in seven runs and also scored a team-high six…

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