For Immediate Release
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
NSIC Media Relations

NSIC Player of the Week
#9 Andrew Hanson (INF, 6-1, 180, Jr., R/R, Burnsville, Minn. / Burnsville HS)
Wayne State
- Hit .583 (7-of-12) with a 1.333 slugging percentage with two homers, three doubles and seven RBI
- Had two multi-hit games and has hit safely in all 10 games this year with seven multi-hit games
- Was 3-for-4 with a homer, double and three RBI in 14-10 win at Newman Saturday
- Was 3-for-5 with two doubles and four RBI in Sunday 15-1 win at Newman
- Is hitting .444 this season with eight doubles, three HR and 14 RBI through 10 games
- Named NSIC Player of the Week for the second time this season (2/10/20)

NSIC Pitcher of the Week
#21 Noah Myhre (RHP, 6-2, 210, Jr., Chandler, Ariz./ Chandler HS)
Minot State
- Threw seven innings of no hit ball in a 10-0 win over Missouri Western
- Struck out seven of the 24 batters he face on 106 pitches
- Forced nine ground ball outs and five fly balls out in the game

Other Top Performances - Player
Carter Howell (AUGIE) dominated at the plate against Emporia State, going 12 for 16 with three RBIs, eight runs scored, two walks and one homer. He now has a batting average of .484 on the season and an on base percentage of .515.
Noah Boser (BSU) totaled six hits with a .833 slugging percentage in a series win over Rockhurst; Recorded five runs, two RBI, two triples, one stolen base, and one walk; Finished with a .571 on-base percentage; Totaled 11 putouts in the field.
#6 Hunter Ranweiler (MSU) had a batting average of .429 over four games against Maryville. - Collected six hits and two walks for a .500 on base percentage. - Drove in the game winning RBI in the 11 inning 3-1 win. - Also scored two runs, while stealing two bases. - Had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with eight putouts and one assist on a batter trying to extend a double into a triple from the left center field gap.
Jackson Pokorney (MISU) batted .375 after going 6-of-16 at the plate with five RBI, three doubles and four runs scored in a four game series with Missouri Western State.
 
Other Top Performances - Pitcher
#28 Seth Miller (AUGIE) pitched 4.1 innings of 1-hit baseball in Augustana’s game two win against Emporia State. He allowed three runs, while walking four and striking out three.
Jake Olson (BSU) threw a complete-game shutout during an 8-0 win over Rockhurst; Allowed an opposing batting average of .200 against 25 batters faced; Allowed five hits with just one extra-base hit.
#32 Jimmy Larson (MSU) threw six innings of no hit baseball, receiving a no decision in the 11 inning 3-1 win over Maryville. - Struck out nine of the 20 hitters faced, while walking two of them. - Induced eight fly outs and one ground out.

NSIC Baseball Players of the Week
2/10/20
Player: #9 Andrew Hanson - Wayne State
Pitcher: #20 Tanner Brown- Augustana
2/18/20
Player: #5 CJ Neumann - Wayne State
Pitcher: #26 Riley Ahern - St. Cloud State
2/25/20
Player: #9 Andrew Hanson - Wayne State (2)
Pitcher: #21 Noah Myhre - Minot State