Wabash College honors the senior members of the 2020 Little Giant baseball team. These five senior produced 81 victories, including a school-record 32 wins in 2018. Wabash appeared in the North Coast Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament twice during their time on campus. The Little Giants won the 2018 Tournament and qualified for the NCAA DIII Baseball Tournament for only the second time school history. The Little Giants went on to win four games in the regional tournament played in Adrian, Michigan before losing to Wooster in the championship game in a 4-2 contest.
We thank you, senior members of the Wabash baseball, for your contributions over the past four seasons and look forward to your bright futures as Wabash College alumni!
Senior members of the 2020 Wabash baseball team are:
Name: Jackson Blevins
Position: First Base
Major: Economics
Living Unit: Beta Theta Pi
fraternity
Future Plans: I will be attending graduate school and playing baseball at Saint Leo University in Tampa, Florida.
Family: Parents - Angela and Scott Blevins; Sister - Alexis; Grandparents - Kay Blevins, Loretta and Robert Ferree.
"I would like to thank my parents, sister, grandparents, and all other family members who have come to games under any circumstances. Their support is unmatched. Being a member of the baseball team has been an awesome experience. In my time not only did we win a championship and a lot of baseball games, but we always had fun doing so. Everyone in the program is bought into winning games and having fun, and the future is bright. I want to thank all of my previous coaches and trainers I had prior to Wabash, and I want to especially thank Coach Martin and all current coaches for establishing a championship mentality and dealing with my antics on and off the field."
Name: Zach Moffett
Position: Pitcher
Major: Religion
Living Unit: Beta Theta Pi fraternity
Future Plans: Attending Graduate School for Higher Education and Student Affairs at Western Carolina University, Southern Alabama, or Miami University.
Family: Parents - Rebecca and Jim;Â Sister - Ellie
"Being on the team has challenged me in a variety of ways that I did not expect. The main way is coming in and taking on the role of being a closing pitcher. I have loved being in that role and have my teammates embrace and support. The countless moments that I have captured with the team getting big wins closing a game has been a lifetime of memories to remember. I want to thank my parents for always supporting me and pushing me to become a better human being. I would like to thank all of my coaches, especially Coach Martin and Coach Nespo, for putting up with my hardheadedness and craziness, but putting trust in myself and others to be successful. Last, I want to thank all of my teammates through the last four years whether that was Cam Glaze playing catch with me my freshmen year or
Jackson Blevins, Cam Martin,
Parker Noll, and many more! Thank you for being amazing teammates. I love you all and thank you for an amazing four years. "
Name: Eric Murphy
Position:Â Pitcher
Major: Spanish and Political Science
Living Unit: Delta Tau Delta fraternity
Future Plans: Attending law school
Family: Parents - Kathy and Kevin Murphy
"Playing baseball at Wabash has been an incredible experience. It's meant the world to me to have the opportunity to compete for conference championships, but being able to do it alongside such great people was what made it special. I'd like to thank my coaches for giving me the opportunity to play and for the countless hours they devoted to my development as a player and as a person. I'd also like to thank my teammates for their support and making everything fun along the way."
Name: Parker Noll
Position:Â Pitcher
Major: Religion
Living Unit: Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity
Future Plans: Applying for theology teaching positions.
Family: Parents - Rhonda and Kevin Noll '87;Â Siblings - Ryan, Logan, Skyler, Braeden, and Ellie.
"Thank you to the baseball coaching staff for giving me the opportunity to play the game I love for three more years. Thank you to the amazing baseball squad who I have created memories with since my freshmen year, you guys will always be my family. Thank you to the Wabash Community, It was truly an honor wearing 'Wabash' on my chest. Lastly, I'd like to thank my mom and dad for supporting me in my journey through my baseball career. By wearing the number 19, I dedicated my four seasons to my dad, the man who introduced this amazing game to me."
Name: Henry Wannemuehler
Position:Â Third Base
Major:Â Rhetoric
Living Unit: Sigmi Chi fraternity
Future Plans: Undecided at this time
Family: Parents - Mary and Randy Wannemuehler
"Being a part of this baseball program and wearing Wabash across my chest has meant absolutely everything to me. I wouldn't change any of it. To most people, we just share the same jersey, but to me, everyone who straps on the Wabash Scarlet and White are my brothers and I would go to bat for any of them no matter what. I want to thank the coaches for taking chances on me and I want to thank my teammates for pushing me to be a better man every single day."
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