Austin Henry

Height:
6-5
Weight:
220
Position:
Pitcher
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Dell Rapids, S.D.
High School:
Dell Rapids H.S.
Major:
Sport and Recreation Management

PRONUNCIATION

2026: Led the Jackrabbit pitching staff with a team-high 23 appearances — all out of the bullpen ... limited the opposition to a .158 batting average ... recorded one strikeout in debut versus UTSA (2/13) ... struck out season-high three batters in 1 1/3 innings of work in series finale at Incarnate Word (2/18) ... logged season-high 2 1/3 scoreless innings at Minnesota (3/7) ... made appearances in four of five games on road swing through Oklahoma during series at Oral Roberts and Oklahoma State (3/13-18) ... pitched the final frame of a combined seven-inning no-hitter with Drew McDowell versus Buena Vista (4/28) ... fanned two batters in a scoreless inning of work against Minnesota Morris (4/29) ... made lone postseason appearance in NCAA Regional matchup against Arizona State (5/30)

BEFORE SDSU: Returned closer to home for the next stop in his collegiate baseball journey ... spent the 2023 season as a redshirt at Wichita State, followed by stints at Oklahoma (2024) and Missouri (2025), but has yet to see any game action ... previously, was a high school baseball and football standout at Dell Rapids High School ... helped lead Dell Rapids to the 2021 Class B state championship and set a state single-season record with 106 strikeouts ... younger brother, Jack, is a quarterback for the Jackrabbit football team