TOWSON, Md. - Catholic University sophomore Roman Tozzi became the fifth Cardinal to be named to a D3baseball.com All-America team as it was announced Wednesday, May 29. Tozzi earned Second Team honors, making him the first player in program history named to the second team.

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Tozzi adds All-America honors to a list of 2024 accolades that now includes: Region Pitcher of the Year, First-Team All-Region, Landmark  Pitcher of the Year, First Team All-Conference, and Landmark Pitcher of the Week.

The 2024 Region V Pitcher of the Year, Tozzi had a tremendous first season for Catholic after transferring in from Division II Barton. The lefty out of Glen Mills, Pa. went 8-2 with a 2.45 ERA in 69.2 innings for the Cardinals this season. After starting the year in the bullpen and stretching out, Tozzi became the staff ace, striking out 76 batters and tossing a pair of complete game shutouts. Tozzi appeared in 13  games, making 10 starts while holding opposing hitters to a .167 batting average. Tozzi ranks sixth nationally in hits allowed per nine (5.30)  and 20th nationally in WHIP (0.98). He made six starts this season of at least 6.0 innings and struck out five or more batters eight separate times. Tozzi had three double-digit strikeout games, all three coming in Landmark Conference play.

The Pennsylvania native posted the third-most wins, the eighth-most strikeouts, and the 10th-best ERA in the Division III era of Catholic baseball.