So proud of this team. They battled through a gauntlet of a schedule and injuries to key players, and still had nearly 30 wins.
The numbers don’t tell the full story. They never stopped showing up for each other. The love, the fight, the heart — that’s what I’ll remember most.
🏆 NSAA TOURNAMENT UPDATE
🚨🚨DAKOTA STATE 2-OUT GRAND SLAM FOR THE LEAD
Trojans 3B Dawson Portner delivers a go-ahead grand slam in the top of the 9th to extend the season for #5 DSU in a 5-4 victory over #8 Valley City State City State!
Sam Tyrpa 4.2 IP 0 ER 7 K in relief
DSU will take on the loser of #3 Dickinson State/ #7 Mayville State tomorrow
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We honored 14 seniors today after they took the field for their final home game.
This group has been a steady presence for DSU Baseball—competing hard and helping push the program to the next level.
Thank you to our senior class for your commitment and impact.
#SeniorDay
🚨NEW RECORD🚨
The 2024 offense set another single-season school record for most runs scored.
The previous record of 375 runs scored was held by the 2023 team.
The Trojan’s offense currently ranks #32 nationally with 384 runs scored this season.
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🚨NEW CAREER SAVES RECORD HOLDER
JD Kirchner is our new career saves record holder.
Kirchner broke the record held by Jeremy Daul with 12 from 2003-04.
He secured save 13 today in game 3 of the series, and went on to get the win in game 4 in relief.
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💥MILESTONE ACHIEVED💥
Join us in celebrating our career K leader, JD Kirchner. In game 4 of this weekend’s series, he reached the 200 career K milestone with 10 K in 3.2 IP, and earned the save.
The save tied Kirchner for the career saves record.
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🚨⚾️ We have a new @DSU_Baseball_ all time record runs scored by Walker Hultgren with his 131st career run scored, thanks to his 2-run home run blast! He broke the previous record by Josh Cuffe with 130 runs from 2002-05.
Trojans lead Dickinson State (N.D.) 2-1 after 1 inning.