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Front row (L-R): Bennett Hostetler, Dalton England, Matt Elsenpeter, Kyle Ferderer, Jake Malec, Charley Hesse; Second row: Student Manager Amber Pliscott, Logan Busch, Danny Palmiscno, Chris Choles, Ryan Olson, Austin Truso, Carter Thompson, Drew Fearing, Calvin Kalthoff, Axel Twenge, Athletic Trainer Michael McCrone; Third row: Head Coach Tod Brown, Assistant Coach Jeff Ditch, Alex Rogers, Ben Petersen, Kevin Folman, Alec Abercrombie, Tucker Rohde, Mason Pierzchalski, Nick Emanuel, Blake Stockert, Parker Harm, Blake Tritch, Assistant Coach Tyler Oakes, Volunteer Assistant Coach Trent Keefer; Back row: Mitch O’Connor, Zach Mayo, Sean Terres, Reed Pfannenstein, Luke Lind, Devin Foster, Riley Johnson Jordan Harms, Jayse McLean, JT Core
Carrie Snyder

Players

  • Infielder INF 6'0" 180 lbs R/R
    1

    Bennett Hostetler

    Fr. Bozeman, Mont. Bozeman HS
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    Freshman Bozeman, Mont. Bozeman HS
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  • Infielder INF 5'8" 165 lbs R/R
    2

    Matt Elsenpeter

    Jr. Watertown, Minn. Watertown-Mayer HS
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    Junior Watertown, Minn. Watertown-Mayer HS
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  • Outfielder OF 6'2" 205 lbs L/R
    3

    Alec Abercrombie

    So. Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View HS
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    Sophomore Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View HS
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  • Infielder INF 6'0" 170 lbs R/R
    4

    Charley Hesse

    Fr. Mendota Heights, Minn. Henry Sibley HS
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    Freshman Mendota Heights, Minn. Henry Sibley HS
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  • Infielder INF 6'2" 180 lbs L/R
    5

    Tucker Rohde

    Fr. Scottsdale, Ariz. Desert Mountain HS
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    Freshman Scottsdale, Ariz. Desert Mountain HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    6

    Ryan Olson

    RFr. Halstad, Minn. Norman County West HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Halstad, Minn. Norman County West HS
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  • Pitcher/Outfielder P/1B 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    7

    Blake Tritch

    RFr. Chaska, Minn. Chaska HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Chaska, Minn. Chaska HS
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  • Pitcher P 5'10" 175 lbs R/R
    8

    Dalton England

    Sr. Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert HS Scottsdale CC
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    Senior Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert HS Scottsdale CC
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  • Outfielder OF 6'0" 180 lbs R/L
    9

    Carter Thompson

    RFr. Fargo, N.D. Fargo North HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Fargo, N.D. Fargo North HS
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  • Infielder INF 6'2" 190 lbs R/R
    10

    Mason Pierzchalski

    Jr. Sammamish, Wash. Eastlake HS
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    Junior Sammamish, Wash. Eastlake HS
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  • Outfielder OF 6'0" 190 lbs L/L
    11

    Logan Busch

    Jr. Inver Grove Heights, Minn. Simley HS Century College
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    Junior Inver Grove Heights, Minn. Simley HS Century College
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  • Pitcher P 6'3" 190 lbs R/R
    13

    Sean Terres

    Sr. Cold Spring, Minn. Rocori HS
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    Senior Cold Spring, Minn. Rocori HS
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  • Infielder INF 5'10" 170 lbs R/R
    14

    Drew Fearing

    Jr. Osakis, Minn. Osakis HS
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    Junior Osakis, Minn. Osakis HS
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  • Outfielder OF 6'2" 210 lbs R/R
    15

    Ben Petersen

    Sr. Lino Lakes, Minn. Totino-Grace HS
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    Senior Lino Lakes, Minn. Totino-Grace HS
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  • Catcher/Utility 1B 6'1" 205 lbs L/R
    16

    JT Core

    Sr. Leavenworth, Kan. Leavenworth HS Western Nebraska CC
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    Senior Leavenworth, Kan. Leavenworth HS Western Nebraska CC
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  • Pitcher/Infielder P/INF 5'11" 180 lbs R/R
    17

    Kyle Ferderer

    Fr. Savage, Minn. Burnsville HS
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    Freshman Savage, Minn. Burnsville HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    18

    Alex Rogers

    Sr. Nanaimo, British Columbia Nanaimo HS Trinidad State CC
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    Senior Nanaimo, British Columbia Nanaimo HS Trinidad State CC
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  • Catcher/Outfielder C/OF 6'0" 180 lbs L/R
    19

    Jake Malec

    Fr. Proctor, Minn. Proctor HS
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    Freshman Proctor, Minn. Proctor HS
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  • Catcher C 6'2" 195 lbs L/R
    20

    Nick Emanuel

    Fr. Esko, Minn. Esko HS
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    Freshman Esko, Minn. Esko HS
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  • Catcher C 5'10" 180 lbs R/R
    23

    Danny Palmiscno

    Sr. Grand Forks, N.D. Red River HS
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    Senior Grand Forks, N.D. Red River HS
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  • Outfielder OF 6'3" 220 lbs L/R
    24

    Jayse McLean

    Jr. Great Falls, Mont. C.M. Russell HS
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    Junior Great Falls, Mont. C.M. Russell HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'4" 205 lbs R/R
    25

    Riley Johnson

    Fr. Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview HS
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    Freshman Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview HS
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  • Infielder/Outfielder INF/OF 6'0" 175 lbs L/R
    26

    Axel Twenge

    Jr. Minnetonka, Minn. Minnetonka HS Century CC
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    Junior Minnetonka, Minn. Minnetonka HS Century CC
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  • Pitcher P 6'2" 210 lbs R/R
    27

    Kevin Folman

    RJr. Hermantown, Minn. Hermantown HS
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    Redshirt Junior Hermantown, Minn. Hermantown HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'0" 195 lbs L/L
    28

    Chris Choles

    Jr. Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie HS
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    Junior Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'4" 230 lbs R/R
    29

    Reed Pfannenstein

    Sr. Rockville, Minn. Rocori HS
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    Senior Rockville, Minn. Rocori HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'7" 210 lbs R/R
    31

    Devin Foster

    So. Broomfield, Colo. Legacy HS Northeastern CC
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Broomfield, Colo. Legacy HS Northeastern CC
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  • Pitcher/Outfielder P 6'2" 175 lbs L/L
    32

    Parker Harm

    RFr. Mandan, N.D. Mandan HS
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Freshman Mandan, N.D. Mandan HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'6" 225 lbs L/R
    33

    Luke Lind

    Sr. Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie HS
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    Senior Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'1" 190 lbs R/R
    34

    Austin Truso

    So. Prior Lake, Minn. Prior Lake HS Southeast CC
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    Sophomore Prior Lake, Minn. Prior Lake HS Southeast CC
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  • Pitcher P 6'4" 200 lbs L/L
    35

    Zach Mayo

    Sr. Mather, Manitoba Vauxhall HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Mather, Manitoba Vauxhall HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'4" 200 lbs L/L
    36

    Mitch O'Connor

    So. Bloomington, Minn. Bloomington Jefferson HS Des Moines Area CC
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Bloomington, Minn. Bloomington Jefferson HS Des Moines Area CC
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 205 lbs R/L
    38

    Blake Stockert

    Jr. Alexandria, Minn. Jefferson HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Alexandria, Minn. Jefferson HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'3" 185 lbs R/R
    39

    Jordan Harms

    So. Hitterdal, Minn. Hawley HS
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    Sophomore Hitterdal, Minn. Hawley HS
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  • Catcher C 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    40

    Calvin Kalthoff

    RFr. Cold Spring, Minn. Rocori HS Minnesota State Moorhead
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Freshman Cold Spring, Minn. Rocori HS Minnesota State Moorhead
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Tod Brown

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  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Tyler Oakes

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  • Assistant Coach

    Jeff Ditch

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Trent Keefer

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2017 Baseball Roster
No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown High School Previous School
1 Bennett Hostetler INF R/R 6-0 180 Fr. Bozeman, Mont. Bozeman HS
2 Matt Elsenpeter INF R/R 5-8 165 Jr. Watertown, Minn. Watertown-Mayer HS
3 Alec Abercrombie OF L/R 6-2 205 So. Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View HS
4 Charley Hesse INF R/R 6-0 170 Fr. Mendota Heights, Minn. Henry Sibley HS
5 Tucker Rohde INF L/R 6-2 180 Fr. Scottsdale, Ariz. Desert Mountain HS
6 Ryan Olson P R/R 6-0 185 RFr. Halstad, Minn. Norman County West HS
7 Blake Tritch P/1B R/R 6-2 195 RFr. Chaska, Minn. Chaska HS
8 Dalton England P R/R 5-10 175 Sr. Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert HS Scottsdale CC
9 Carter Thompson OF R/L 6-0 180 RFr. Fargo, N.D. Fargo North HS
10 Mason Pierzchalski INF R/R 6-2 190 Jr. Sammamish, Wash. Eastlake HS
11 Logan Busch OF L/L 6-0 190 Jr. Inver Grove Heights, Minn. Simley HS Century College
13 Sean Terres P R/R 6-3 190 Sr. Cold Spring, Minn. Rocori HS
14 Drew Fearing INF R/R 5-10 170 Jr. Osakis, Minn. Osakis HS
15 Ben Petersen OF R/R 6-2 210 Sr. Lino Lakes, Minn. Totino-Grace HS
16 JT Core 1B L/R 6-1 205 Sr. Leavenworth, Kan. Leavenworth HS Western Nebraska CC
17 Kyle Ferderer P/INF R/R 5-11 180 Fr. Savage, Minn. Burnsville HS
18 Alex Rogers P R/R 6-0 185 Sr. Nanaimo, British Columbia Nanaimo HS Trinidad State CC
19 Jake Malec C/OF L/R 6-0 180 Fr. Proctor, Minn. Proctor HS
20 Nick Emanuel C L/R 6-2 195 Fr. Esko, Minn. Esko HS
23 Danny Palmiscno C R/R 5-10 180 Sr. Grand Forks, N.D. Red River HS
24 Jayse McLean OF L/R 6-3 220 Jr. Great Falls, Mont. C.M. Russell HS
25 Riley Johnson P R/R 6-4 205 Fr. Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview HS
26 Axel Twenge INF/OF L/R 6-0 175 Jr. Minnetonka, Minn. Minnetonka HS Century CC
27 Kevin Folman P R/R 6-2 210 RJr. Hermantown, Minn. Hermantown HS
28 Chris Choles P L/L 6-0 195 Jr. Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie HS
29 Reed Pfannenstein P R/R 6-4 230 Sr. Rockville, Minn. Rocori HS
31 Devin Foster P R/R 6-7 210 So. Broomfield, Colo. Legacy HS Northeastern CC
32 Parker Harm P L/L 6-2 175 RFr. Mandan, N.D. Mandan HS
33 Luke Lind P L/R 6-6 225 Sr. Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie HS
34 Austin Truso P R/R 6-1 190 So. Prior Lake, Minn. Prior Lake HS Southeast CC
35 Zach Mayo P L/L 6-4 200 Sr. Mather, Manitoba Vauxhall HS
36 Mitch O'Connor P L/L 6-4 200 So. Bloomington, Minn. Bloomington Jefferson HS Des Moines Area CC
38 Blake Stockert P R/L 6-1 205 Jr. Alexandria, Minn. Jefferson HS
39 Jordan Harms P R/R 6-3 185 So. Hitterdal, Minn. Hawley HS
40 Calvin Kalthoff C R/R 6-0 185 RFr. Cold Spring, Minn. Rocori HS Minnesota State Moorhead

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
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Tod Brown Head Coach
Tyler_Oakes_2022_Base_Headshot_Crop Tyler Oakes Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Jeff Ditch Jeff Ditch Assistant Coach
Trent_Keefer_2022_Base_Headshot_Crop Trent Keefer Volunteer Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff