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2016 Baseball Roster

Richard Svaleson
Jim Trewin
Jim Trewin
Jim Trewin
Jim Trewin
Tyler Ingham
Jim Trewin
Jacob Funk
Jacob Funk
Jim Trewin

1 Paul Funk

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Bat/Throw L/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sebeka, Minn.

Biography

2016 SEASON (SENIOR): Played in 34 games, including 29 starts ... Hit .250 with 23 hits in 92 at bats ... Compiled 15 runs scored, 11 RBI, one double and one sacrifice fly ... Walked 14 times and stole one base ... Tied for second on the team with six sacrifice hits ... Posted a .926 fielding percentage with 30 putouts and 60 assists ... Tallied multiple hits in seven games ... Ranked fourth in NDSU career sacrifice hits with 23 ... Named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll as a Distinguished Scholar and The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in 48 games, including 45 starts ... Hit .252 with 35 hits in 139 at bats ... Tallied seven doubles, one triple and 16 RBI to go along with 19 walks ... Posted a .970 fielding percentage with 118 putouts and 79 assists ... Went 3-of-6 in stolen base attempts ... Drove in three runs twice during the season ... Led the team in sacrifice bunts with 11 ... Fielded a team-high 27 double plays ... Named to The Summit League Academic All-League Team, Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence and Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll. 

2014 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in 28 games including 12 starts on the infield ... Hit .220 with nine hits in 41 at bats ... Scored five runs and had a triple to go along with nine RBI ... Went a season-best 3-for-4 at the plate at Fort Wayne May 4 with an RBI ... Named to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence and Summit League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 24 games including 12 starts at third base and one as designated hitter ... Hit .260 and had a .387 on-base percentage including 10 walks ... Third among team's regular hitters with a .353 batting average in two-out situations ... Had three multi-hit games including a 2-for-2 day off the bench against Northern State and 2-for-3 against UND, both at the Metrodome ... Named to the Summit League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2012 from Sebeka High School ... Four-time all-conference, three-time all-section and two-time all-state pick ... Park Region Conference MVP his senior year after posting a .595 batting average and a 0.00 ERA during conference play ... Led the Trojans with a .453 batting average ... Struck out just once all season and had a .539 on-base percentage ... Sebeka's Defensive Player of the Year for the third consecutive season ... Led the Trojans to a Class 1A state runner-up finish as a sophomore in 2010 with a .500 batting average, 42 hits, 25 RBIs, 18 stolen bases, and a 22-game hitting streak ... Went 3-for-4 at the plate in the state championship game and collected the first ever hit by a high school player at Target Field ... Named to the all-state tournament team ... Also a two-time all-conference basketball player ... Recipient of the Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership (ExCEL) Award and the Academics, Arts and Athletics Award ... National Honor Society member ... Participated in choir, Future Farmers of America, and Business Professionals of America.

PERSONAL: Son of Charles and Cheryl Funk of Sebeka ... Youngest of six children ... Two brothers, Aaron and Stephen, played baseball at Minnesota-Crookston, and one sister, Maria, played softball at UMC ... Biology major.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

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    2014Sophomore

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    2015Junior

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    2016Senior

    Infielder
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