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2016 Baseball Roster

6 Riley Sweeney

6 Riley Sweeney

  • Position:
    Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Chaska, Minn.
  • Highschool:
    Chaska

Summary

Biography

Honors and Awards
•Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2014-15, 2015-16)
•Summit League Distinguished Scholars List (2014-15)
•Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence (2015-16)

As a Sophomore (2016)
Made five mound appearances in relief, totaling 5.2 innings of work...Had his season debut vs. Saint Louis (Feb. 26), throwing a season-long 2.0 innings with two runs on four hits and no walks...Struck out a season-best two batters vs. Nebraska (April 6)...Named to the Summit League's Academic Honor Roll and Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

As a Freshman (2015)
Made six appearances on the mound in his inaugural season, including one start…Went 0-1 over 8.0 innings pitched…Debuted with a start vs. Mount St. Mary’s (March 1), throwing a season-long 3.1 innings with a season-high three strikeouts….Threw an inning of hitless, scoreless relief with a pair of strikeouts vs. Fort Wayne (April 26)…Allowed one hit and held his opponents scoreless in back-to-back relief outings vs. Oral Roberts (May 3) and Incarnate Word (May 21)…Named to the Summit League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll and Distinguished Scholars List.

Chaska High School
Three-year letterwinner for Coach Craig Baumann at Chaska High School...Three-time all-conference selection...Also played for the Minnesota Millers for coaches John Gaub and Mark Halberg.

Personal
Born May 2, 1996 in Portland, Ore....Parents are Ryan and Lisa Sweeney...Has one brother, Cole, and one sister, Tatum...Mother and father competed in gymnastics at UW-Stout...Brother plays baseball at the University of Sioux Falls...Hobbies include hunting, fishing and playing baseball...Member of the UNO Dean's List...Majoring in business.
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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2015Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'7" 160 lbs
    1
  • 6

    2016Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    5'7" 170 lbs
    6