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2025 Baseball Roster

Russ & Kathy Nelson
Russ & Kathy Nelson

3 Nick Drinken

  • Position Pitcher
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 180
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major Pastoral Ministry - Masters in Divinity
  • Hometown Randolph, Minn.
  • High School Randolph

Biography

Awards

2025
UMAC First Team All-Conference
NCCAA First Team All-American
NCCAA North Central Region Pitcher of the Year
NCCAA North Central Region First Team
CSC Academic All-District
NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
UMAC Academic All-Conference

2024
UMAC First Team All-Conference
NCCAA First Team All-Region
UMAC Pitcher of the Week (3/26)
NCCAA National Pitcher of the Week (3/25)
NCCAA National Pitcher of the Week (4/8)
UMAC Academic All-Conference
NCCAA Scholar-Athlete

2023
NCCAA Second Team All-Region 
UMAC All-Conference Honorable Mention
UMAC Pitcher of the Week (5/8)
CSC Academic All-District
UMAC Academic All-Conference
NCCAA Scholar-Athlete

2022
UMAC Pitcher of the Week (3/28)
UMAC Academic All-Conference

2021
UMAC Academic All-Conference

Career Highs
Innings Pitched: 11 - 4/29/23 vs. Northland
Strikeouts: 13 - 5/5/23 at Martin Luther
Hits (Low): 0 - 4/25/23 vs. North Central

High School Highlights
2017 and 2018 All-Conference

Favorite Bible Verse
Psalm 118:24

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2021Freshman

    P
    6'1" 180 lbs
    19
  • 10

    2022Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'1" 180 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2023Junior

    Pitcher
    6'1" 180 lbs
    10
  • 3

    2024Senior

    Pitcher
    6'3" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2025Graduate Student

    Pitcher
    6'3" 180 lbs
    3