LSU southpaw pitcher Nick Bronzini enters NCAA transfer portal

LSU left-handed pitcher Nick Bronzini has entered the NCAA transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos has learned.

Bronzini spent two seasons with the Tigers, taking a redshirt in 2023 before making relatively minimal contributions during the 2024 campaign. He played in six games.

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During those six appearances, Bronzini posted a 5.79 ERA in 4.2 innings of action, giving up three earned runs on five hits. He struck out eight and walked four.

LSU actually played remarkably well in just about all of Bronzini’s appearances, winning five of the six contests. Bronzini had great run support, with LSU averaging 13.3 runs per game in his six appearances.

In announcing his entrance to the NCAA transfer portal on Twitter, Nick Bronzini advertised himself as throwing a fastball in the 89-92 mile per hour range, a slider in the 79-82 mile per hour range and a change-up in the 82-85 mile per hour range.

While he didn’t make much of an impact at LSU, Bronzini was considered a highly quality arm out of high school.

He was ranked as the No. 2 left-handed pitcher in California by Perfect Game, as well as being ranked as the No. 19 left-handed pitcher nationally.

In high school, Nick Bronzini posted a 9-2 record with 133 strikeouts during his senior year. He also had a 3.6 GPA and was named to the academic honor roll.

Nick Bronzini Personal Bio

Full name is Nicolas Alberto Bronzini … born October 26, 2003, in San Ramon, Calif. … parent are Marco and Abby Bronzini … Dad is a certified financial advisor; Mom is a stay-at-home mom … Mom played volleyball at Tennessee and at Northern Arizona … has one older sister, Julianna, who attends Vanderbilt University … Nic’s uncle, Josh Oppenheimer, is currently an assistant coach with the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks … another uncle, Stephen Thompson, played basketball at Syracuse and now works as a men’s basketball assistant at Oregon State … Nic’s cousin, Ethan Thompson, played basketball at Oregon State and now plays for the Chicago Bulls G League team … cousin Nikki Oppenheimer plays women’s basketball at St. Bonaventure … on attending LSU – “I came to LSU because of the great coaching staff, and I believe that this is where I can be the best player I can be so that I can fulfill my dream of playing pro baseball. I like winning more than anything, and I believe that Coach Johnson does, too” … majoring in general business at LSU.