North Carolina A&T

Outstanding slugger for the Aggies who was instrumental in helping the Aggies win the 2018 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) tournament title … Was a huge part of the Aggies surge to the top of the MEAC standings … Proved to be an outstanding first baseman for the Aggies with an excellent skill set … Earned preseason second-team All-MEAC honors in 2019 and postseason All-MEAC third team honors in 2021 … Played in 152 games with 134 starts … Had a career batting average of .267 with 15 home runs and 81 RBI … Also scored 68 runs, 32 doubles, with a .422 slugging percentage and a .317 on-base percentage.

 2021 Season: Started 30 of the 36 games he appeared in … Batted .278 with eight doubles, three home runs and 18 RBI … Also posted a .435 slugging percentage … Was the MEAC player of the week once … Had eight multi-hit and five multi-RBI games … Went 2-for-4 with two doubles, four RBI and two runs scored in against Coppin State on April 23 … Also went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored the next game against Coppin on the 24^th … Tallied a .994 fielding percentage in the infield. 
 
2020 Season: Season was ended early because of the COVID-19 pandemic … Before the season ended, he played 15 games with 13 starts … Batted .224 with two doubles and six RBI … In 116 fielding opportunities, made just one error to produce an excellent .991 fielding percentage … Led the team in multiple-hit games with four … Had a streak of five straight games where he reached base … Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI in the Aggies 12-2 win over George Mason on Feb. 14 … The next day, he went 2-for-4 with a double in a 2-1 loss to Butler … Also had two hits in the Aggies 2-1 win over Boston College at War Memorial Stadium on Feb. 28 and two hits against Lehigh on March 6. 
 
2019 Season: Played in 48 games with 46 starts … Batted .247 with eight doubles, one triple and six home runs to go along with 18 RBI … Posted a .408 slugging percentage and a .283 on-base percentage … In 370 fielding opportunities, made just four errors to post a .989 fielding percentage … Had 10 multiple-hit games and four multiple-RBI games … His best hitting streak during the season was seven games … Also reached base safely in nine straight games … His hitting streak was from May 5-17 where he batted .320 with three RBI two doubles and one triple … Had a 2-for-3 performance with two RBI, a run scored and a home run in the Aggies 4-3 loss to N.C. Central on March 10 … Went 1-for-5 with a run scored and a two-run homer in the Aggies 3-2 loss to Savannah State … Had a big day at Davidson on May 1 when he went 2-for-4 with a run scored, four RBI to go along with a double and a home run in a 12-10 loss.
 
2018 Season: Played in 48 games with 45 starts … Batted .294 with 14 doubles, six home runs and 37 RBI … Scored 27 runs and posted a .979 fielding percentage … Posted a .482 slugging percentage with a .333 on-base percentage … Had 14 multiple-hit games and eight multiple-RBI games … Helped the Aggies win the MEAC tournament by batting .417 (5-for-12) with five runs scored, a double, three home runs and 11 RBI over three games … Was named the tournament’s MVP … Led the Aggies to the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional where the Aggies faced the University of North Carolina and Purdue … Went 3-for-5 with two runs scored, a double and four RBI in a 15-5 Aggies win over Alabama A&M … Went 2-for-4 with a run scored, two RBI and a home run in a 4-3 win over Bethune-Cookman on April 28 … Had a great six-game stretch from May 12-June 2 where he batted . 318 with eight runs scored, two doubles, three home runs and 15 RBI ... Had a grand slam home run and scored three runs at Florida A&M on May 12 … Went 3-for-4 with two runs scored, a double and a home run with five RBI in the Aggies 12-9 MEAC tournament championship game win over Bethune-Cookman on May 20.
 
2017 Season: Played in four games without a start … Batted .250 in four at-bats.
 
High School: Attended and played baseball at High Point Christian Academy … Came to Aggieland as a third baseman. 
 
Personal: Full name is Zach McLean … He is the son of Nancy and Les McLean … Has one sibling, Christian … He was born on April 26, 1996 … His major is criminal justice … He enjoys fishing and is involved in Fellowship of Christian Athletes … His most prized possession is his fishing equipment.