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Honors & Awards:
•Academic All-NSIC (2024)
•NSIC Player of the Week (March 4, 2024)
•Academic All-NSIC (2023)
•All-NSIC Second Team (2023)
•NSIC Player of the Week (March 13, 2023)
•Academic All-NSIC (2022)
•Academic All-NSIC (2021)
2024: Named Academic All-NSIC ... started 46 games ... batted .304 with eight doubles and eight home runs ... finished with 35 RBIs ... named NSIC Player of the Week (March 4).
2023: Academic All-NSIC honoree ... named All-NSIC second team ... batted .384 with eight doubles, three home runs and 24 RBIs ... named NSIC Player of the Week (March 13) after batting .625 with 10 hits in 16 at bats in four games, with two doubles, a triple, and nine RBI in Arizona ... had three hits and career-high six RBI vs. Dakota Wesleyan (3/6) ... had 10 multi-hit games.
2022: Academic All-NSIC ... started in all 35 games played ... batted .324 with seven doubles, two home runs and 16 RBIs ... stole seven bases ... had three hits and two RBIs at Northern State (5/1) ... hit home run at Sioux Falls (3/27) and vs. UMary (4/27) ... had nine multi-hit games ... had four multi-RBI games.
2021: Academic All-NSIC ... played in 20 games with 14 starts ... hit .226 with a double and home run ... belted grand slam vs. Concordia-St. Paul (4/2) ... had two hits at Wayne State (3/28).
2020: Played in five games with three starts ... batted .182 with two hits ... had two hits, two runs scored, a stolen base and two RBIs vs. Waldorf (3/10) ... also had a walk vs. Concordia-St. Paul (3/5).
2019: Sat out season as a redshirt.
High School: 2018 graduate of Rosemount HS ... played for coach Chris Swanson ... team captain ... all-conference honoree in both baseball and football.
Personal: Born Oct. 20, 1999 ... son of Lisa and Dean Wenzel ... earned finance/marketing degrees from SMSU in 2023 ... now pursuing masters of business administration.
