Completed Event: Baseball at Omaha on May 22, 2025 , Loss , 6, to, 7 , 10 inn.
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FINAL
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South Dakota State University Athletics
2017 Baseball Roster
Ringhofer, Luke
Jersey Number 38
Luke Ringhofer
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cottage Grove, Minn.
- High School:
- East Ridge H.S.
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
Bio
Honors and Awards
* Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American (2015)
* All-Summit League First Team (2015)
* All-Summit League Second Team (2016)
* Summit League Player of the Week (March 14, 2016)
* Summit League Baseball Championship All-Tournament Team (2016)
* Summit League All-Academic Team (2016)
* Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence (2016)
* Summit League Distinguished Scholar (2015)
* Summit League Honor Roll (2015)
2016: Handled the bulk of the catching duties, starting 55 of the 57 games in which he played … led team in batting average (.361), slugging percentage (.465), on-base percentage (.482), hits (73), runs scored (44) and bases on balls (43) … will carry a team Division I-era record of reaching base safely in 49 consecutive games into the 2017 season … recorded 19 multi-hit games to lead squad … hit safely in each of the team’s first four games, then strung together a 13-game hitting streak between March and early April … started streak with one hit in extra-inning game at UC Davis (3/9) … was named Summit League Player of the Week after going 6-for-13 with home run, two doubles, four runs batted in and five runs scored in three-game series at Northern Colorado (3/11-13) … went for-4 with double and home run in second game of series at Oral Roberts (3/19) … drove in four runs as part of 3-for-4 afternoon at the plate in series opener at Fort Wayne (4/2) … was 7-for-11 with two doubles, a home run and five runs scored in home series versus Omaha (4/9-10) … posted second four-hit game of the year by going 4-for-6 with three runs scored at Omaha (4/23) … closed regular season by hitting safely in seven of eight games, including three two-hit games … earned all-tournament honors at the Summit League Baseball Championship after batting 5-for-11 with four runs batted in over three games … was 2-for-3 with double and three RBI in tournament win over Omaha (5/26) … followed strong collegiate season by earning All-Star recognition during the summer in the Northwoods League
2015: Primarily served as the team’s designated hitter ... led team with 41 runs batted in ... third on squad with three home runs ... compiled second-longest hitting streak in program’s Division I era with 17-game run from April 14-May 14 ... ended season by reaching base safely in 21 straight games ... hit first career home run to help Jackrabbits finish off doubleheader sweep at Southern (La.) (3/7) ... posted first of 12 multi-hit games by going 3-for-4 at Omaha (3/14) ... went 2-for-2 with a double, three RBI and two runs scored in second game of home doubleheader against Dakota Wesleyan (4/1) ... knocked in four runs and was 2-for-2 with a double in home win over North Dakota (4/14) ... connected on home run and drove in three runs in series opener versus Omaha (4/17) ... plated a team season-best six runs as part of 2-for-3 afternoon at the plate with three walks in victory over Western Illinois (5/2) ... doubled twice in series opener at North Dakota State (5/8)
BEFORE SDSU: Was a three-time all-Suburban East Conference selection at East Ridge High School in the Twin Cities Metro Area ... earned Class AAA all-state recognition from the Minnesota High School Baseball Coaches Association as a senior after recording a .361 batting average with 12 runs batted in and 20 runs scored ... was selected to play in the 2014 Minnesota High School Baseball All-Star Series ... batted .365 with 15 RBI as a junior ... also lettered in hockey ... honor roll student and academic letter recipient
* Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American (2015)
* All-Summit League First Team (2015)
* All-Summit League Second Team (2016)
* Summit League Player of the Week (March 14, 2016)
* Summit League Baseball Championship All-Tournament Team (2016)
* Summit League All-Academic Team (2016)
* Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence (2016)
* Summit League Distinguished Scholar (2015)
* Summit League Honor Roll (2015)
2016: Handled the bulk of the catching duties, starting 55 of the 57 games in which he played … led team in batting average (.361), slugging percentage (.465), on-base percentage (.482), hits (73), runs scored (44) and bases on balls (43) … will carry a team Division I-era record of reaching base safely in 49 consecutive games into the 2017 season … recorded 19 multi-hit games to lead squad … hit safely in each of the team’s first four games, then strung together a 13-game hitting streak between March and early April … started streak with one hit in extra-inning game at UC Davis (3/9) … was named Summit League Player of the Week after going 6-for-13 with home run, two doubles, four runs batted in and five runs scored in three-game series at Northern Colorado (3/11-13) … went for-4 with double and home run in second game of series at Oral Roberts (3/19) … drove in four runs as part of 3-for-4 afternoon at the plate in series opener at Fort Wayne (4/2) … was 7-for-11 with two doubles, a home run and five runs scored in home series versus Omaha (4/9-10) … posted second four-hit game of the year by going 4-for-6 with three runs scored at Omaha (4/23) … closed regular season by hitting safely in seven of eight games, including three two-hit games … earned all-tournament honors at the Summit League Baseball Championship after batting 5-for-11 with four runs batted in over three games … was 2-for-3 with double and three RBI in tournament win over Omaha (5/26) … followed strong collegiate season by earning All-Star recognition during the summer in the Northwoods League
2015: Primarily served as the team’s designated hitter ... led team with 41 runs batted in ... third on squad with three home runs ... compiled second-longest hitting streak in program’s Division I era with 17-game run from April 14-May 14 ... ended season by reaching base safely in 21 straight games ... hit first career home run to help Jackrabbits finish off doubleheader sweep at Southern (La.) (3/7) ... posted first of 12 multi-hit games by going 3-for-4 at Omaha (3/14) ... went 2-for-2 with a double, three RBI and two runs scored in second game of home doubleheader against Dakota Wesleyan (4/1) ... knocked in four runs and was 2-for-2 with a double in home win over North Dakota (4/14) ... connected on home run and drove in three runs in series opener versus Omaha (4/17) ... plated a team season-best six runs as part of 2-for-3 afternoon at the plate with three walks in victory over Western Illinois (5/2) ... doubled twice in series opener at North Dakota State (5/8)
BEFORE SDSU: Was a three-time all-Suburban East Conference selection at East Ridge High School in the Twin Cities Metro Area ... earned Class AAA all-state recognition from the Minnesota High School Baseball Coaches Association as a senior after recording a .361 batting average with 12 runs batted in and 20 runs scored ... was selected to play in the 2014 Minnesota High School Baseball All-Star Series ... batted .365 with 15 RBI as a junior ... also lettered in hockey ... honor roll student and academic letter recipient
Baseball Highlights vs Omaha (05.22.2025)
Thursday, May 22
Baseball Highlights vs Oral Roberts (05.21.2025)
Wednesday, May 21
Baseball Weekly Update (05.19.2025)
Monday, May 19
Baseball Highlights vs Oral Roberts (05.17.2025)
Saturday, May 17
