Prior to UNCG:
Played one season at Virginia Tech for coach Pete Hughes in 2011 … saw action in 21 games as a freshman in the late innings … had five plate appearances with one sacrifice hit and one sacrifice fly … scored three runs and had one RBI on the year … scored the game-winning run in a 5-4 walk-off victory over North Carolina A&T.

High School:
Earned four varsity letters at Western Alamance High School for coach Lance Huff … named an Under Armour preseason All-American prior to his senior season … named the Mid-State Triad Conference Player of the Year as a senior … also earned all-state and all-conference accolades his final season … hit over .500 as a senior and .450 as a junior … earned all-conference honors all four years … helped lead his team to a conference championship as a senior … set school records for career hits, runs scored, doubles, triples and saves.

Personal:
Zachary Patrick MacAneney … born Nov. 8, 1991 in Bellmore, N.Y. … son of Patrick and Kathy MacAneney … majoring in communication studies at UNCG.