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2023 Baseball Roster

Tim Sanger
Zachary Lucy

14 Wyatt Nelson

  • Position Pitcher/Outfielder
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Minnetonka, Minn.
  • High School Hopkins HS

Biography

Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence (2021)
Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2023)


2023 SEASON (JUNIOR): Made 14 appearances on the mound….Tossed 10 strikeouts over 29.0 innings…Went a season-high 4.0 innings with two strikeouts and no walks at Arizona (March 3)…Tossed a season-high two strikeouts over one frame in the win at Nebraska (May 3).

2022 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Made 13 appearances out of the bullpen…Tossed 22 strikeouts over 33.2 innings…Earned the save at Western Illinois and provided 3.0 innings of relief with one strikeout (April 1) …Contributed a season-high five strikeouts over 2.0 innings against Mayville State (May 3)…Member of the Bison pitching staff that led the Summit League in saves with 17…Named to the NCBWA Stopper of the Year Preseason Watch List…

2021 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Granted extra year of eligibility from NCAA due to Covid-19...Made 20 appearances out of the bullpen, where he recorded seven saves...Went 2-2 with a 3.56 ERA in 30.1 innings of work...Struck out 19, while allowing 15 walks and 27 hits...Tossed 3.0 innings twice against Western Illinois (March 20 & April 11)...Struck out a season-high four against Oral Roberts (April 17)...His seven saves are tied for the fifth-most in a season in NDSU history...Named to the Summit League Commisioner's List of Academic Excellence...Named to the Summit League Academic Honor Roll...

2020 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in three games out of the bullpen before season was cut short due to coronavirus pandemic...Struck out three in 4.2 innings of work...Had two strikeouts against Hawaii (Feb. 16)...Named to Summit League Academic Honor Roll...

High School: Two-year team captain…Earned Minnnesota All-State and All-State Tournament team honors in his senior season.....2019 All-Lake Conference and Star Tribune Second Team selection ...Cincinnati Reds Midwest scout team…2018 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-America Honorable Mention…2018 Minnesota Blizzard MVP and Most Valuable Hitter…Three-year letterwinner in hockey and baseball…WWBA Jupiter World Championships…Ranked 17th best player and eighth best pitcher in Minnesota by Prep Baseball Report…Logged a .407 batting average with 35 hits, 27 runs and 17 RBI in his senior season...Posted 63 strikeouts over 40.2 innings and held opposing batters to a .159 avearge in his senior season.

Personal: Son of Kathie and Jay...Dad played football and baseball at Minnesota-Duluth...Has a sister, Whitney, and a brother, Westy...Majoring in business administration...Played for Minnetonka Millers in summer of 2020...

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2020Freshman

    Pitcher/Outfielder
    6'0" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2021Freshman

    Pitcher/Outfielder
    6'0" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2022Sophomore

    Pitcher/Outfielder
    6'1" 195 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2023Junior

    Pitcher/Outfielder
    6'1" 195 lbs
    14