Kolton Michalski

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

Photo by: Dave Eggen/Inertia

Photo by: Dave Eggen/Inertia

Height:
6-0
Weight:
200
Position:
Catcher
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Watertown, S.D.
High School:
Watertown H.S.
Major:
Consumer Affairs

HONORS AND AWARDS
• Summit League Honor Roll (2016, 2017)
• Summit League Distinguished Scholar (2016)
• Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence (2016)

2017: Played in seven games ... made first start of season and recorded season highs of 10 putouts and three assists versus Minnesota-Crookston (3/8) ... delivered clutch run-scoring single in top of ninth inning at Creighton (4/11) ... saw action in four Summit League games, including start in regular season finale against Omaha (5/19)

2016: Saw limited action ... appeared in eight games with a pair of starts at catcher ... doubled in a run in his first collegiate at-bat, at Sacramento State (3/6) ... tallied eight putouts and pair of assists in first career start, at Pacific (3/8) ... walked and scored a run in final start of the year, versus Dakota State (4/26) .... also matched season high with eight putouts in his season finale

2015: Redshirted

BEFORE SDSU: Played four years of varsity baseball at Watertown High School and was a member of the Watertown American Legion baseball program for three seasons ... batted .300 or better in each of his three Legion seasons, hitting .333 with four home runs as a junior and .435 with 10 home runs during his senior campaign ... earned all-conference and all-state honors in football as a lineman on both sides of the ball ... football team played in state title game his senior year ... academic all-state honoree