Jesse Munsterman

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

Position:
Infielder
Height:
6-2
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
St. Peter, Minn.
High School:
St. Peter H.S.
Major:
Civil Engineering

Jesse was productive as a spot starter and off the bench last season, and is penciled in as the Jackrabbits’ regular designated hitter in 2016 ... has been recognized academically as a Summit League Distinguished Scholar and on the Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence

2015
Named team’s Newcomer of the Year ... played in 25 games with 11 starts ... hit safely in nine of the 11 games he started, including Jackrabbit debut in first game of doubleheader at Stephen F. Austin (Texas) (2/28) ... went 2-for-3 with three runs batted in against Tougaloo (Miss.) (3/9) ... drove in run with pinch-hit single at Omaha (3/14) ... was 1-for-1 and drew pair of walks in first game of doubleheader against Winnipeg (4/8) ... plated pair of runs in home win over North Dakota (4/14) ... started at first base and went 2-for-5 with career-high three RBI?and three runs scored in Summit League victory over Western Illinois (5/2) ... ended regular season action by going 3-for-4 in opening game of twinbill at North Dakota (5/12) ... delivered pinch-hit run-scoring double against Fort Wayne in lone plate appearance at Summit League Baseball Championship (5/22)

2014
Redshirted while sitting out due to NCAA transfer rules

BEFORE SDSU
Spent two successful seasons at the NCAA?Division III level at Buena Vista University (Iowa) ... began collegiate career by being named Buena Vista’s Freshman of the Year and was an honorable mention all-Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference selection ... batted .306 with a home run and 15 runs batted in as a freshman ... earned second-team all-conference recognition as a shortstop in 2013, when he batted .321 with 18 RBI while starting all 42 games ... 2011 graduate of St. Peter High School, where he earned all-South Central Conference honors three times