First-year freshman … No. 51 freshman in the nation in the preseason by Perfect Game … No. 100 freshman in the nation in the preseason by D1Baseball … No. 13 ACC prospect for the 2028 draft in the preseason by Perfect Game.
Before Clemson: Drafted in the 20th round (No. 593 overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2025 … No. 315 prospect for the 2025 draft by Perfect Game … No. 302 player and No. 34 lefthander in the nation by Perfect Game … No. 8 player and No. 1 lefthander in New York by Perfect Game … all-county selection as a junior and senior … lettered at Miller Place High School, where he was coached by Joe Mancini.
Personal: Pronounced FRUSS-koh … majoring in sports communication … born Nicholas Matthew Frusco on May 9, 2007 in Miller Place, N.Y.