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2016 UNK Baseball Roster

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  • Third Base 3b 5'9" 170 lbs R R
    Jr. Business Administration Papillion, NE Papillion-LaVista South
    Junior Business Administration Papillion, NE Papillion-LaVista South
  • Catcher C 5'9" 185 lbs R R
    R-Fr. Business Administration Longmont, CO Niwot
    Redshirt Freshman Business Administration Longmont, CO Niwot
  • Second Base 2b 5'9" 165 lbs R R
    Jr. Criminal Justice Omaha, NE Millard South
    Junior Criminal Justice Omaha, NE Millard South
  • Outfield OF 6'0" 190 lbs L R
    Sr. Business Administration Kearney, NE Kearney Catholic
    Senior Business Administration Kearney, NE Kearney Catholic
  • Shortstop SS 6'0" 185 lbs R R
    So. Sports Management Houston, TX Sam Rayburn
    Sophomore Sports Management Houston, TX Sam Rayburn
  • Outfield OF 6'2" 185 lbs L L
    Jr. Business Administration Goddard, KS Eisenhower
    Junior Business Administration Goddard, KS Eisenhower
  • Second Base 2b 6'1" 175 lbs R R
    Jr. Sports Management Owasso, OK Owasso
    Junior Sports Management Owasso, OK Owasso
  • Outfield OF 6'0" 205 lbs R R
    R-Fr. Business Administration (Marketing) Longmont, CO Niwot
    Redshirt Freshman Business Administration (Marketing) Longmont, CO Niwot
  • Outfield OF 5'11" 175 lbs L L
    Jr. Sports Management Lincoln, NE Lincoln Southwest
    Junior Sports Management Lincoln, NE Lincoln Southwest
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 180 lbs R R
    Jr. Criminal Justice Spencer, IA Spencer
    Junior Criminal Justice Spencer, IA Spencer
  • Outfield OF 5'11" 185 lbs R R
    So. Exercise Science Omaha, NE Millard South
    Sophomore Exercise Science Omaha, NE Millard South
  • Pitcher P 6'4" 205 lbs R R
    R-Fr. Physics Hartford, SD West Central
    Redshirt Freshman Physics Hartford, SD West Central
  • Catcher C 6'1" 185 lbs L R
    R-Fr. Exercise Science Grand Island, NE Grand Island
    Redshirt Freshman Exercise Science Grand Island, NE Grand Island
  • Pitcher P 6'4" 190 lbs R R
    Sr. Industrial Technology Grand Island, NE Grand Island
    Senior Industrial Technology Grand Island, NE Grand Island
  • Pitcher P 6'4" 195 lbs R R
    Sr. Business Administration Shawnee, OK Bethel
    Senior Business Administration Shawnee, OK Bethel
  • Pitcher P 6'2" 190 lbs L R
    Sr. Business Administration Colorado Springs, CO Doherty
    Senior Business Administration Colorado Springs, CO Doherty
  • Catcher C 6'1" 210 lbs R R
    So. Criminal Justice Omaha, NE Millard North
    Sophomore Criminal Justice Omaha, NE Millard North
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 215 lbs R R
    R-Fr. Business Administration Elkhorn, NE Elkhorn
    Redshirt Freshman Business Administration Elkhorn, NE Elkhorn
  • Pitcher P 6'4" 195 lbs R R
    Sr. Professional Chemistry Loveland, CO Thompson Valley
    Senior Professional Chemistry Loveland, CO Thompson Valley
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 240 lbs R R
    Sr. Geography & GI Science North Platte, NE North Platte
    Senior Geography & GI Science North Platte, NE North Platte
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 165 lbs R R
    So. Business Administration (Marketing) Golden, CO Ralston Valley
    Sophomore Business Administration (Marketing) Golden, CO Ralston Valley
  • First Base 1b 6'3" 210 lbs R R
    Sr. Sports Management Niwot, CO Niwot
    Senior Sports Management Niwot, CO Niwot
  • First Base 1b 6'4" 235 lbs R R
    Sr. Business Administration Omaha, NE Millard South
    Senior Business Administration Omaha, NE Millard South
  • Pitcher P 5'11" 205 lbs R R
    Jr. Construction Mgmt. Beatrice, NE Beatrice
    Junior Construction Mgmt. Beatrice, NE Beatrice
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 175 lbs R R
    Jr. Geography Elizabeth, IL River Ridge
    Junior Geography Elizabeth, IL River Ridge
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 185 lbs R R
    Jr. Journalism Overland Park, KS Blue Valley Northwest
    Junior Journalism Overland Park, KS Blue Valley Northwest
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 180 lbs R R
    Jr. Exercise Science Craik, Saskatchewan, Canada International
    Junior Exercise Science Craik, Saskatchewan, Canada International
  • Catcher C 6'1" 175 lbs L R
    Jr. Middle Grades 4-9 Detroit Lakes, MN Detroit Lakes
    Junior Middle Grades 4-9 Detroit Lakes, MN Detroit Lakes
  • Shortstop SS 5'10" 170 lbs R R
    Sr. Health & P.E. PK-12 McKinney, TX McKinney Boyd
    Senior Health & P.E. PK-12 McKinney, TX McKinney Boyd
  • Pitcher P 6'5" 210 lbs R R
    Jr. Sports Management Kellyville, New So. Wales, Australia Oakhill College Castle Hill
    Junior Sports Management Kellyville, New So. Wales, Australia Oakhill College Castle Hill
  • Catcher C 6'3" 205 lbs R R
    Fr. Deciding Lincoln, NE Lincoln Southeast
    Freshman Deciding Lincoln, NE Lincoln Southeast
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 195 lbs L R
    Jr. Sports Management Algona, IA Algona
    Junior Sports Management Algona, IA Algona
  • Pitcher P 6'5" 230 lbs L L
    Jr. History 7-12 Plano, IL Plano
    Junior History 7-12 Plano, IL Plano
  • Second Base 2b 5'7" 175 lbs R R
    R-Fr. Athletic Training Colorado Springs, CO Falcon
    Redshirt Freshman Athletic Training Colorado Springs, CO Falcon
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 190 lbs L L
    Jr. Business Administration Colorado Springs, CO Classical Academy
    Junior Business Administration Colorado Springs, CO Classical Academy
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 195 lbs R R
    Fr. Deciding Lincoln, NE Lincoln Pius X
    Freshman Deciding Lincoln, NE Lincoln Pius X
  • Outfield OF 5'9" 165 lbs R R
    Fr. Construction Management Lakewood, CO Bear Creek
    Freshman Construction Management Lakewood, CO Bear Creek
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 165 lbs L L
    Jr. Information Technology Topeka, KS Seaman
    Junior Information Technology Topeka, KS Seaman
  • Outfield OF 5'9" 185 lbs R R
    Jr. Business Administration (Management) Wichita, KS Goddard
    Junior Business Administration (Management) Wichita, KS Goddard
  • Pitcher P 6'4" 200 lbs L L
    Fr. Biology Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs
    Freshman Biology Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 220 lbs R R
    Fr. Construction Management Omaha, NE Skutt Catholic
    Freshman Construction Management Omaha, NE Skutt Catholic
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 175 lbs R R
    Fr. Sports Mgmt. (Exercise Science) Kearney, NE Kearney
    Freshman Sports Mgmt. (Exercise Science) Kearney, NE Kearney
  • Catcher C 5'9" 170 lbs R R
    Fr. Construction Management Omaha, NE Skutt Catholic
    Freshman Construction Management Omaha, NE Skutt Catholic
  • Infield INF 6'0" 185 lbs R R
    Jr. Business Administration Omaha, NE Omaha Burke
    Junior Business Administration Omaha, NE Omaha Burke

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    Damon Day

  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    Mannie Reinsch

2016 UNK Baseball Roster
# Name Pos. B T Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School Major
1 Brent Kirsch 3b R R 5-9 170 Jr. Papillion, NE / Papillion-LaVista South Business Administration
2 Tanner Kirkpatrick C R R 5-9 185 R-Fr. Longmont, CO / Niwot Business Administration
3 Jake Huscroft 2b R R 5-9 165 Jr. Omaha, NE / Millard South Criminal Justice
5 Anthony Pacheco OF L R 6-0 190 Sr. Kearney, NE / Kearney Catholic Business Administration
7 Josh Estrada SS R R 6-0 185 So. Houston, TX / Sam Rayburn Sports Management
8 Jacob Richardson OF L L 6-2 185 Jr. Goddard, KS / Eisenhower Business Administration
9 Matt Salamon 2b R R 6-1 175 Jr. Owasso, OK / Owasso Sports Management
10 Pate Katechis OF R R 6-0 205 R-Fr. Longmont, CO / Niwot Business Administration (Marketing)
12 Easton Edmond OF L L 5-11 175 Jr. Lincoln, NE / Lincoln Southwest Sports Management
13 Weston Glienke P R R 6-0 180 Jr. Spencer, IA / Spencer Criminal Justice
16 Shane Stock OF R R 5-11 185 So. Omaha, NE / Millard South Exercise Science
17 Gabriel Wieczorek P R R 6-4 205 R-Fr. Hartford, SD / West Central Physics
18 Phoenix Stevenson C L R 6-1 185 R-Fr. Grand Island, NE / Grand Island Exercise Science
20 Chayse Gulzow P R R 6-4 190 Sr. Grand Island, NE / Grand Island Industrial Technology
21 John Watson P R R 6-4 195 Sr. Shawnee, OK / Bethel Business Administration
22 Jacob Dittman P L R 6-2 190 Sr. Colorado Springs, CO / Doherty Business Administration
23 Dallas Schramm C R R 6-1 210 So. Omaha, NE / Millard North Criminal Justice
24 Alec Cowger P R R 6-3 215 R-Fr. Elkhorn, NE / Elkhorn Business Administration
25 Chris Sievers P R R 6-4 195 Sr. Loveland, CO / Thompson Valley Professional Chemistry
26 Joe Smidt P R R 6-3 240 Sr. North Platte, NE / North Platte Geography & GI Science
29 Mitchell Robinson P R R 6-1 165 So. Golden, CO / Ralston Valley Business Administration (Marketing)
30 Connor Messinger 1b R R 6-3 210 Sr. Niwot, CO / Niwot Sports Management
31 Kyle Honeycutt 1b R R 6-4 235 Sr. Omaha, NE / Millard South Business Administration
32 Derek Clausen P R R 5-11 205 Jr. Beatrice, NE / Beatrice Construction Mgmt.
35 Trey Ertmer P R R 6-3 175 Jr. Elizabeth, IL / River Ridge Geography
38 Sean Laughlin P R R 6-3 185 Jr. Overland Park, KS / Blue Valley Northwest Journalism
40 Tanner Spencer P R R 6-3 180 Jr. Craik, Saskatchewan, Canada / International Exercise Science
48 Kirk McLeod C L R 6-1 175 Jr. Detroit Lakes, MN / Detroit Lakes Middle Grades 4-9
50 Shane Sharkey SS R R 5-10 170 Sr. McKinney, TX / McKinney Boyd Health & P.E. PK-12
55 Andrew Riddell P R R 6-5 210 Jr. Kellyville, New So. Wales, Australia / Oakhill College Castle Hill Sports Management
Max Colligan C R R 6-3 205 Fr. Lincoln, NE / Lincoln Southeast Deciding
Clay Collison P L R 6-3 195 Jr. Algona, IA / Algona Sports Management
Kyle Doney P L L 6-5 230 Jr. Plano, IL / Plano History 7-12
Bailey Flores 2b R R 5-7 175 R-Fr. Colorado Springs, CO / Falcon Athletic Training
Lucas Gordon P L L 6-3 190 Jr. Colorado Springs, CO / Classical Academy Business Administration
Ryan Junker P R R 6-1 195 Fr. Lincoln, NE / Lincoln Pius X Deciding
Nick Madrid OF R R 5-9 165 Fr. Lakewood, CO / Bear Creek Construction Management
Taylor Mah P L L 6-0 165 Jr. Topeka, KS / Seaman Information Technology
Sean Maruo OF R R 5-9 185 Jr. Wichita, KS / Goddard Business Administration (Management)
Chase Nieslanik P L L 6-4 200 Fr. Glenwood Springs, CO / Glenwood Springs Biology
Kyle O'Neill P R R 6-1 220 Fr. Omaha, NE / Skutt Catholic Construction Management
Peyton Pocock P R R 6-1 175 Fr. Kearney, NE / Kearney Sports Mgmt. (Exercise Science)
Ben Wenke C R R 5-9 170 Fr. Omaha, NE / Skutt Catholic Construction Management
Dylan Yost INF R R 6-0 185 Jr. Omaha, NE / Omaha Burke Business Administration

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Damon Day Damon Day Head Baseball Coach
Mannie Reinsch Mannie Reinsch Graduate Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff