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Tom Assel

Tom Assel

  • Class
    1973
  • Induction
    1995
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball, Men's Basketball

Member of Bison championship teams in two North Central Conference sports -- basketball (1970-71) and baseball (1973). Earned All-NCC baseball honors as a freshman, sophomore and senior.

Connecting for a .385 batting aveage, six home runs and 30 RBIs, the shortstop led the NDSU to a NCC co-championship. Established league records for doubles, triples, runs scored and RBIs, and led the league in doubles as a junior.

He served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and worked for ConAgra (1977-79) and Honeywell (1979-83) before assuming the presidency of Midwest Leasing, Inc., of Bismarck in 1983.

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