July 3, 2020
AnalysisGonnella is a two-sport star who committed to play football for North Dakota State University. Mayo describes him as "Elite athlete, 70 runner, lots of tools." Gonnella plans to suit up as a running back for the Bisons in the fall then patrol the outfield for the Diamondbacks in the summer. Arizona has not confirmed the signing, but Gonnella's
Twitter account indicates "NDSU commit / Arizona Diamondback," and he also re-tweeted Mayo's tweet. According to MaxPreps, Gonnella batted .353 with 25 stolen bases over four seasons (67 games) at Bloomington High School in Florida.