2022 Baseball Roster
Roster
Cancellieri, Dominic

Jersey Number 55
Dominic Cancellieri
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wayne, N.J.
- High School:
- Bergen Catholic HS
Bio
2024Â (Senior)
- Dominic earned his second win of the season against Houston Christian on Feb 23 allowing only one run and recording six strikeouts in five frames.
- He was rewarded with BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week honors on Feb 26.
- Cancellieri started the first seven games of the season, notching 35 strikeouts in 35 innings before suffering a season-ending injury.Â
2023 (Junior)
- Dominic brings the most innings back to the bump of any Bluejay with 58.0 frames in 2023.
- Cancellieri made 14 appearances with 10 starts. He notched a 2-3 record, with an ERA of 5.43, 60 strikeouts and just 19 walks.Â
- His best performance of the season came against Villanova as Cancellieri was named D1Baseball.com’s National Pitcher of the Week as well as BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week on Monday, April 10. Dominic allowed just one walk in the first and a single to open the second before retiring the final 21 Villanova hitters he faced in the 2-0 win over the Wildcats. Cancellieri closed the game with a career-high 12 strikeouts, over eight innings on 106 pitches.
- Off the diamond, Cancellieri earned Academic All-District honors from College Sports Communicators.
2022 (Sophomore)
- Cancellieri went 5-3 in 13 starts with the Bluejays in 2022, keeping a 4.55 ERA with 52 strikeouts in 61.1 innings pitched.
- In a Feb. 27 win over St. Thomas, Dominic pitched 5.1 shutout innings with eight strikeouts and one hit allowed.
- Cancellieri earned BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week (April 11) after holding Georgetown hitless through 5.2 innings, ending the day with eight strikeouts in six innings pitched.
2020-21 (Notre Dame)
- Cancellieri made three starts and 10 total appearances in his second season with the Irish, racking up 18 strikeouts in 15.0 innings of work.
- Dominic made one start and six total appearances, collecting 12 strikeouts in 8.1 innings pitched in 2020.
- Cancellieri tossed three shutout innings out of the bullpen against Incarnate Word on Feb. 21, notching four strikeouts and his first career save.
2015-19 (Bergen Catholic HS)
- Cancellieri lettered in baseball his sophomore through senior years and was a Big North All-league selection in all three seasons.
- Dominic held a 6-1 record with a 0.73 ERA and 74 strikeouts in 47.2 innings pitched during his senior season.
- In his junior season, Cancellieri earned three wins for the Crusaders and racked up 32 strikeouts and a 0.96 ERA in just 14.2 innings of work.
- Dominic broke out as a two-way player on varsity his sophomore season and was named a Garden State Underclass Games All-Star.
Getting to Know Dominic Cancellieri
- Preferred Omaha Restaurant: Avoli Osteria
- Favorite MLB Team: New York Mets
- All-time Favorite Athlete: Jacob DeGrom
- Three words that describe you: Attentive, Ambitious, and Hungry
- Gameday Superstitions: I have a smoothie and a latte for pre-game fuel.
- Dream Car: Dodge Challenger
2013 Creighton Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee Dan Smith
Friday, October 30
Jim Hendry & Alan Benes (4/11/11)
Friday, October 30
CREIGHTON BASEBALL
Thursday, October 15
Ambidextrous Pitcher
Thursday, October 15