2025 Baseball Roster

21 Austin Wessel

21 Austin Wessel

  • Position:
    Infield
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Hayward, Wis.
  • High School:
    Hayward

Summary

Biography

2025 (Senior): Played in five games during the 2024-25 season... Recorded one hit in four at-bats... Registered a perfect fielding percentage with one assist and no errors... Tallied a hit and reached base in a win at Wis.-River Falls (April 5)... Made one assist at third base in a game against Wis.-River Falls (April 6)... Participated in a combined win margin of 80-19 over the six games played.

2024 (Junior): Played in 19 games during the 2023-24 season ... Scored five runs and drew six walks ... Collected one hit and stole one base ... Recorded two RBIs, including one against UW-La Crosse (April 21) and Huntingdon (March 16) ... Tallied a 1.000 on-base percentage against Ripon College with one run and one stolen base (April 23) ... Had three walks and scored two runs in the series against Wis.-Platteville (April 10) ... Notched one hit in a win over Birmingham Southern (March 14) ... Fielded seven assists with no errors for the season ... Featured as a pinch hitter and defensive replacement across multiple games.

2022 (Sophomore): Appeared in 17 games, including 10 as a starter … batted 8-for-37 at the plate with one double, six runs scored and three runs batted in … finished with two walks, one hit-by-pitch, one sacrifice and three stolen bases … totaled 13 fielding assists and five putouts … registered one hit, one run scored and one RBI in UW-Whitewater’s 9-7 victory at Trinity (Texas) on March 5 … finished 2-for-4 with one run scored in UW-Whitewater’s 5-0 win against Rhodes (Tenn.) on March 17 in Pensacola, Fla. … collected one hit, one walk and one run scored in the Warhawks’ 11-3 victory against Carroll on March 18 in Pensacola, Fla. … knocked in two runs, singled and scored one run in the Warhawks’ 8-6 triumph against UW-Oshkosh on April 4 … doubled and scored one run in UW-Whitewater’s 11-3 triumph at UW-Eau Claire on April 11 … tallied one hit, one walk and one run scored in the Warhawks’ 7-4 victory at UW-Platteville on May 7

2021 (Freshman): Appeared in six games … batted 2-for-3 with one double, one run scored and four runs batted in … fielding percentage of .833 … drove in one run during the Warhawks’ 10-0 victory against Finlandia (Mich.) on May 8 … finished 2-for-2 with one double, one run scored and three RBIs in UW-Whitewater’s 18-2 win against Finlandia (Mich.) on May 9

Personal: Majoring in accounting ... parents are Valerie and Paul Wessel ... competed in football, basketball and baseball at Hayward High School, where he was a WBCA All-Star and a member of the National Honor Society ... career ambition is accounting ... favorite TV show is "Friends" ... favorite professional sports team is the Milwaukee Brewers ... chose to attend UW-Whitewater for the great business school and the fun atmosphere around sports
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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2021Freshman

    Infield
    6'0" 180 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2022Sophomore

    Infield
    6'1" 195 lbs
    6
  • 21

    2024Junior

    Infield
    6'1" 205 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2025Senior

    Infield
    6'1" 205 lbs
    21