2023 North Dakota State Bison baseball team

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2023 North Dakota State Bison baseball
North Dakota State Bison wordmark.svg
Conference Summit League
Record23–30 (16–7 Summit)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brandon Hunt
  • Tanner Neale
Home stadium Newman Outdoor Field
Seasons
  2022
2024 
2023 Summit League baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Oral Roberts  y231 .9585214 .788
North Dakota State  167 .6962330 .434
South Dakota State  1311 .5422428 .462
Omaha  914 .3912128 .429
Northern Colorado  816 .3331134 .244
Western Illinois  816 .3331240 .231
St. Thomas*  618 .2501034 .227
* Ineligible for the 2023 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 25, 2023 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2023 North Dakota State Bison baseball team represented North Dakota State University during the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bison played their home games at Newman Outdoor Field adjacent to NDSU's campus. The team was coached by second year head coach Tyler Oakes.

Contents

NDSU made the Summit League tournament as the second seed. They lost in the opening round to South Dakota State, survived elimination once with a win over Omaha, [2] but lost to South Dakota State again to be eliminated on day 3 [3] for the second year in a row. The Bison finished the season with a 23–30 overall record with a 16–7 record in Summit League play.

Previous season

The Bison finished last season with a 31-19 overall record, and a 17-5 record in the Summit League good for the team's first Summit League Regular season title. Their conference record was also the program's best since entering the conference. [4] In the Summit League tournament, the Bison opened as the number 1 seed. They lost to Omaha in the opening round, then beat South Dakota State to advance to the elimination round semifinals. However, the Bison fell to Omaha yet again to end their chances of defending their conference title from the previous season.

Personnel

Roster

2023 North Dakota State Roster
 

Pitchers

  • 16 - Nolan Johnson - RS Freshman
  • 18 - Konnor Kirchoffner - RS Sophomore
  • 22 - Hayden Sylte - RS Sophomore
  • 24 - Hunter Rosenbaum - Junior
  • 25 - Parker Puetz - Freshman
  • 29 - Kale Hopke - Freshman
  • 30 - Reese Lightenberg - RS Sophomore
  • 31 - Max Loven - Senior
  • 32 - Andrew Baumgart - RS Freshman
  • 33 - Carson Jacobs - Junior
  • 35 - Leland Wilson - RS Sophomore
  • 36 - Zak Endres - Freshman
  • 37 - Jaxon Edwards - RS Sophomore
  • 38 - Shea Zetterman - Senior
  • 40 - Tristen Roehrich - Senior
  • 44 - Skyler Riedinger - RS Sophomore
 

Catchers

  • 7 - Will Busch - Junior
  • 12 - Stephen Lund - RS Junior
  • 15 - Bennett Freiter - RS Freshman

Infielders

  • 2 - Peter Brookshaw - Senior
  • 5 - Davis Hamilton - Freshman
  • 6 - James Dunlap - Junior
  • 9 - Garret Hill - Junior
  • 11 - Jack Steil - Junior
  • 13 - Druw Sackett - Senior
  • 17 - Zach Kluvers - RS Sophomore
  • 23 - Kale Jensen - Freshman
  • 26 - Carson Hake - Junior
 

Outfielders

  • 1 - Terrell Huggins - Senior
  • 3 - Kyle Law - Freshman
  • 4 - Dallan Quigley - Junior
  • 19 - Cadyn Schwabe - Junior
  • 20 - Chase Nett - Junior

Utility

  • 8 - Caden Edwards (LHP/INF) - RS Sophomore
  • 10 - Cade Feeney (RHP/INF) - Junior
  • 14 - Wyatt Nelson (RHP/OF) - Junior
  • 28 - Jack Luster (INF/OF) - Junior
  • 34 - Joey Danielson (RHP/C) - Junior
 
Reference:' [5]

Coaching staff

2023 North Dakota State Coaching Staff
NamePosition
Tyler Oakes Head Coach
Brandon HuntAssistant Coach
Tanner NealeAssistant Coach
Trent KeeferVolunteer Assistant Coach
Reference: [6]

Schedule and results

2023 North Dakota State Bison baseball game log
Regular season (22–28)
Postseason (1–2)
  •   Win
  •   Loss
  •   Postponement
  • Bold: Bison team member
  • Reference: [11]
  • Rankings from D1Baseball.com: [12]
  • (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Awards and honors

First Team All-Summit League

Second Team All-Summit League

Honorable Mention All-Summit League

Source: [13]

Summit League All-Tournament Team

Source: [14]

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