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21 Kobe Lovell

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-3
  • B/T L/L
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Windom, Minn.
  • High School Windom
  • Prev School University of Mary

Biography

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Honors & Awards:
•Academic All-NSIC (2024)
•Academic All-NSIC (2023)
•Academic All-NSIC (2022)
•Academic All-NSIC (2021)

2024: Academic All-NSIC honoree ... pitched a team-high 20 games all in relief ... struck out 12 batters in 18 1/3 innings ... finished with 0-2 record.

2023: Academic All-NSIC ... led team with 13 appearances all out of the bullpen ... finished 1-1 with a 4.87 ERA and one save ... struck out 16 batters in 20 1/3 innings ... tossed season-high four shutout innings vs. St. Cloud State (3/23) with four strikeouts and no walks ... struck out four batters in three games. 

2022: Academic All-NSIC ... pitched in a team-high 13 games all in relief ... finished 2-1 with a 4.50 ERA in 26 innings ... struck out 21 batters ... earned first career win vs. Bemidji State (3/11) tossing four shutout innings allowing three hits with a season-high five strikeouts ... also earned victory at Northern State (5/7).

2021: Academic All-NSIC ... appeared in a season-high 15 games all in relief ... finished with a 4.12 ERA in 19 2/3 innings ... recorded 16 strikeouts ... pitched season-high 3 1/3 innings vs. Sioux Falls (4/15) ... season-high four strikeouts at Minnesota Crookston (4/22).

2020: Sat out season as a redshirt ... did not appear in any games.

Before SMSU: Spent the 2019 fall semester at the University of Mary.

High School: 2019 graduate of Windom HS ... played for coach Brad Schlomann ... three-time all-state honoree ... named all-state as a senior ... recorded a 5-1 mark and a 0.41 ERA as a senior ... batted .420 as a senior ... also played basketball.

Personal: Born Aug. 3, 2000 ... son of Gene and Shelley Lovell ... brother, Collin, played baseball at Augustana University ... earned degree in elementary education  ... pursuing masters in education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'3" 170 lbs
  • 21

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'3" 170 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2022Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'3" 170 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2023Junior

    Pitcher
    6'3" 170 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2024Senior

    Pitcher
    6'3" 180 lbs
    21