2007: Pitched in 12 games for the Panthers ... struck out five in 14.0 IP ... struck out two in 2.0 innings against Indiana State (4/28).

2006: Finished with a 3-1 record and 4.34 ERA ... made 17 appearances and two starts ... did not allow a run in 12 of his appearances ... did not allow a hit or a run in his start at No. 5 Nebraska, earning the win.

2005: Redshirted.

High School: Had three no hitters his senior season ... Three-time member all-conference baseball team ... Two time first team all-district ... 2004 first team all-state ... 2003 first team all-conference basketball and all-district football.

Personal: Full name is Zachariah G. Zirbel ... Son of Greg and Shoron Zirbel .. Brother of Zane ... Born 10/13/05.