2021: Appeared in 10 games, starting 9...record of 3-5...struck out 38 in 48.2 innings...WIAC All-Academic
2022: Appeared in 10 games, starting 2...record of 3-3...recorded 1 save...struckout 24 in 29.1 innings
2023: Appeared in 9 games, starting 3...record of 0-2...struckout 18 in 21.0 innings...WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll
Career Bests:
Single Game IP: 7.0 (2x) Most Recent vs. UW-Stout 5/7/21
Single Game Strikeouts: 6 (3x) Most Recent vs. Luther 3/5/23
Season IP: 48.2 in 2021 Season
Season Strikeouts: 38 in 2021 Season
K/9: 7.71 in 2023 Season
Season ERA: 5.52 in 2022 Season
Major: Construction Management
Getting to Know Sam
What do you plan to bring to the UW-Platteville baseball program in 2020?
Energy
What is your nickname? How did you get it and who gave it to you?
Wicked Pissah - friends
Who are the role models in your life and why?
Dave Portnoy(El Pres)- hes creative and works hard and earned everything he has
Who or what inspired you to play baseball and why?
My dad playing with me when I was young.
Favorite baseball moment as a Pioneer or in high school if you are a freshman?
Going to the state tournament
If you were a superhero what would your name be and what superpower would you have?
Mourning dove whopper plopper, I would be able to fly
Pre-game rituals or game day superstitions:
I always wear the same sock every game
Describe yourself in 3 words.
energetic, creative, fun
What advice would you give to future Pioneers?
get involved on campus
If you won a million dollars what would you buy?
boat
What is one thing you would put on your bucket list?
skydiving
What place would you like to visit most?
Lake of the woods
What are your hobbies away from baseball?
fishing, skiing, lawnmowing
Favorite sports team/player?
Brewers/Ryan Braun
Favorite movie?
Tommy Boy
Do you have any pets? If yes, what kind and what are their names?
no
If you could be any animal, what would you be and why?
Eagle-nobody messes with them
Is there anything you like to eat or any food combination you have been called "weird" for liking?
no
Last Updated: 5/8/23
