Lakeside’s Anservitz has provided veteran leadership for Zips pitching staff
When Johnny Anservitz arrived on campus at the University of Akron last fall, the first thing Zips baseball coach Bryan Faulds told him was “nothing is guaranteed.”
Anservitz, though, has known that for quite some time now.
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