Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Junior in 2008-09:
Averaged 7.3 points, 9.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 29.7 minutes per game over 26 games (18 starts)…Ranked third in the Northeast-10 Conference in rebounds per game, third in blocks (63) and fourth in field goal percentage (.535)…Led the team in blocks and rebounds and ranked third in assists (41)…Grabbed a career- and game-high 15 rebounds and blocked five shots against Saint Michael’s on 11/19…Recorded his first double-double of the year with 10 points and a career- and game-high 15 rebounds against Saint Rose on 11/22...Registered his second double-double of the year with a career-high 20 points on 9-for-11 shooting from the field, 10 rebounds, four blocked shots and dished out a career- and game-high five assists versus Pace on 11/25…Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 11/30…Pulled down a game-high 14 rebounds and blocked four shots versus New Haven on 12/3…Notched his third double-double of the season with a game-high 14 points, 13 rebounds and blocked six shots versus Saint Anselm on 12/6…Posted his fourth double-double of the year with 12 points, a game-high 13 rebounds and blocked three shots against Stonehill on 12/9…Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 12/14…Tallied a game-high 13 points and grabbed a game-high eight rebounds against Assumption on 1/3…Dropped a team-high 16 points versus Southern New Hampshire on 1/8…Blocked a career-high seven shots and pulled down a game-high 14 rebounds against Franklin Pierce on 1/10…Grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds versus Merrimack on 1/17…Recorded a game-high 11 rebounds and blocked four shots against Bentley on 1/20…Registered his fifth double-double of the season with a game-high 11 rebounds and scored 15 points against Felician on 1/22…Dropped a team-high 11 points versus Saint Rose on 1/24…Matched a career-high five assists against Pace on 1/28…Tied a career-high 15 rebounds and blocked six shots versus Saint Michael’s on 2/10…Grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds versus Le Moyne on 2/24.

As a Sophomore in 2007-08:
Averaged 4.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 14.1 minutes per game over 27 games (18 starts) this season…Led the team in blocked shots (37)…Pulled down a season-high four rebounds on 11/28 at Le Moyne…Matched his career-high with five points and tied his season high with four rebounds on 12/6 at Massachusetts-Lowell…Scored a career-high eight points, grabbed a team- and season-high six rebounds, and blocked five shots on 12/21 against Felician…Posted his first career double-double with career highs of 11 points and 13 rebounds on 12/28 against Dominican…Scored 10 points on 12/30 against Dowling…Recorded a double-double with a career-high tying 11 points and a team-high 10 rebounds and blocked four shots and posted a career-high three assists on 1/5 against Franklin Pierce…Named to the Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending Jan. 6…Matched his career-high with three assists and blocked five shots on 1/8 at Pace…Scored nine points and pulled down a game-high 11 rebounds, including the 100th of his career, on 1/12 against American International…Matched his career-high with three assists on 1/26 against Southern New Hampshire.

As a Freshman in 2006-07:
Averaged 0.2 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 0.2 assists in 22 games…Scored a career-high five points against Le Moyne on 1/11…Tallied a career-high eight rebounds against St. Michael’s on 2/10.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Transfer from Wilmington (Del.) College...Played scholastically at Lyman Hall High School...All-Conference selection in 2004.

Personal:
Son of Sue and Jay Mazzarella...Born in New Haven, Conn.

Mazzarella’s 2008-09 Highs:
Points: 20, 11/25/08 vs. Pace 
Rebounds: 15, three times
Assists: 5, twice

Mazzarella’s Career Highs:
Points: 20, 11/25/08 vs. Pace
Rebounds: 15, three times
Assists: 5, twice