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Senior Spotlight: Kentucky Wesleyan Baseball

In wake of COVID-19, Kentucky Wesleyan Athletics will host virtual Senior Days for student-athletes that had their Senior Days canceled. The Senior Days will be posted throughout the week leading up to Commencement on Saturday, April 25.

Chase Andrews








Chase Andrews

Hometown: Lebanon, Tenn.
Major: Communications
Athletic Awards: All-G-MAC Second Team Honoree
Favorite Memory at KWC: Winning baseball games
Parents: Tammy and Terry Andrews

Joe Burke








Joseph Burke

Hometown: Jeffersonville, Ind.
Major: Fitness and Sports Management
Minor: Business
Post Graduation Plans: Return to Wesleyan for a second degree and to continue playing baseball
Academic Awards: Dean's List honoree
Athletic Awards: 2x All-G-MAC honoree, ABCA Second-Team All-Region, Wesleyan's career record holder in home runs
Favorite Memory at KWC: Dog piling against Malone, winning the G-MAC title and playing in the NCAA Regional. Also hitting my 34th home run to take the school record
Parents: Kevin and Diane Burke

Cody Bridges








Cody Bridges

Hometown: Elizabethtown, Ky.
Major: Business Marketing
Post Graduation Plans: Return to Wesleyan to complete degree and continue playing baseball
Athletic Awards: 3x All-G-MAC selection, 3x All-Region honoree, Wesleyan's career record holder in hits
Favorite Memory at KWC: Filming Carpet Chest Video and working with the fabulous Liz and Kenny in the Athletic Communications Department
Parents: Cutter and Lindsey Bridges

Ostin Clark








Ostin Clark

Hometown: Delphi, Ind.
Major: Criminal Justice
Athletic Awards: All-G-MAC First-Team Selection
Favorite Memory at KWC: Bus rides
Parents: Summer Day

Ian Ellis








Ian Ellis

Hometown: Jeffersonville, Ind.
Major: Exercise Science
Post Graduation Plans: Become a personal trainer/strength coach
Academic Awards: G-MAC All-Academic honoree
Athletic Awards: 9 home runs in 2019 ranked 2nd on the team
Campus Involvement: SAAC
Favorite Memory at KWC: Hitting a walk off home run against Walsh
Parents: Jennifer and Derek Ellis

Cody Evans








Cody Evans

Hometown: McLean County, Ky.
Major: Business Administration
Post Graduation Plans: Pursue an MBA in graduate school
Academic Awards: 8x Dean's List honoree, 2x All-G-MAC Academic team honoree, 2x D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
Campus Involvement: Sigma Nu, Kentucky Wesleyan Band
Favorite Memory at KWC: Any time the fountain had soap in it
Parents: Melanie and Charlie Evans

Alex Franzen








Alex Franzen

Hometown: Alexandria, Ky.
Major: Business Administration
Minor: Economics
Post Graduation Plans: Move to Louisville and pursue a career in finance
Academic Awards: 2x G-MAC All-Academic honoree
Athletic Awards: 2x All-G-MAC selection, G-MAC All-Freshman team honoree
Campus Involvement: SGA
Favorite Memory at KWC: Winning the G-MAC Championship freshman year
Parents: Greg and Jenny Franzen

Allen Howe








Allen Howe

Hometown: Whitesville, Ky.
Major: Health Sciences
Post Graduation Plans: Pursue a Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Western Kentucky University
Academic Awards: D2ADA Academic Achievement Award, James Graham Brown Scholarship Recipient, Dean's List honoree
Favorite Memory at KWC: Winning the G-MAC Championship freshman year
Parents: Keith and Sue Howe

Lane Kennemore








Lane Kennemore

Hometown: Hickory, Ky.
Major: Fitness and Sports Management
Post Graduation Plans: Pursue a career in college baseball or the MLB
Athletic Awards: All-G-MAC selection
Favorite Memory at KWC: Becoming a G-MAC Champion
Parents: Eric and Theresa Kennemore

Lane Kirkland








Lane Kirkland
Hometown: Boonville, Ind.
Major: Business Administration
Post Graduation Plans: Internship
Favorite Memory at KWC: Going 5-0 on Florida spring break trip
Parents: Angie and Todd Kirkland

Ethan Maxey








Ethan Maxey

Hometown: London, Ky.
Major: Criminal Justice
Post Graduation Plans: Becoming a Conservation Officer with Kentucky Fish and Wild Life
Favorite Memory at KWC: Baseball bus trips, spring break and winning the G-MAC Championship
Parents: Mike and Pam Maxey

Dalton Ney








Dalton Ney

Hometown: Brentwood, Tenn.
Major: Communications
Favorite Memory at KWC: Sweeping the entire state of Florida on the spring break trip
Parents: Karl and Sandra Ney

Bo Robison








Bo Robison

Hometown: Morganfield, Ky.
Major: Exercise Science
Campus Involvement: SAAC
Favorite Memory at KWC: Spring break trips
Parents: Chad and Amy Robison

Brayden Sisson








Brayden Sisson

Hometown: Crestwood, Ky.
Major: Fitness and Sports Management
Minor: History
Academic Awards: Dean's List honoree
Athletic Awards: All-G-MAC selection
Favorite Memory at KWC: Spending time with my brothers playing baseball
Parents: Nancy and Eric Sisson

Devin Smith








Devin Smith

Hometown: Teutopolis, Ill.
Major: Business Administration with an emphasis in Human Resources
Post Graduation Plans: Pursue a career in Human Resources or professional baseball
Academic Awards: President's List honoree, Dean's List honoree, G-MAC All-Academic honoree, D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
Athletic Awards: 3x G-MAC Pitcher of the Week, All-G-MAC First-Team honoree, G-MAC Pitcher of the Year, 3x All-Region selection, NCBWA All-American
Campus Involvement: Athletic Communications team member
Favorite Memory at KWC: Messing with Coach Mantooth in the dugout on games I did not pitch
Parents: Tim and Jody Smith



 

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Players Mentioned

Chase Andrews

#34 Chase Andrews

C
6' 4"
Senior
R-R
Cody Bridges

#35 Cody Bridges

OF
6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
L-L
Joseph Burke

#15 Joseph Burke

1B
6' 4"
Senior
R-R
Ostin Clark

#11 Ostin Clark

DH
6' 1"
Redshirt Senior
R-R
Ian Ellis

#12 Ian Ellis

OF / RHP
5' 10"
Senior
R-R
Cody Evans

#49 Cody Evans

C
5' 11"
Senior
R-R
Alex Franzen

#29 Alex Franzen

RHP
6' 0"
Senior
R-R
Allen Howe

#39 Allen Howe

RHP
6' 0"
Senior
R-R
Lane Kennemore

#1 Lane Kennemore

2B
5' 9"
Senior
R-R
Lane Kirkland

#44 Lane Kirkland

INF
6' 2"
Senior
R-R

Players Mentioned

Chase Andrews

#34 Chase Andrews

6' 4"
Senior
R-R
C
Cody Bridges

#35 Cody Bridges

6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
L-L
OF
Joseph Burke

#15 Joseph Burke

6' 4"
Senior
R-R
1B
Ostin Clark

#11 Ostin Clark

6' 1"
Redshirt Senior
R-R
DH
Ian Ellis

#12 Ian Ellis

5' 10"
Senior
R-R
OF / RHP
Cody Evans

#49 Cody Evans

5' 11"
Senior
R-R
C
Alex Franzen

#29 Alex Franzen

6' 0"
Senior
R-R
RHP
Allen Howe

#39 Allen Howe

6' 0"
Senior
R-R
RHP
Lane Kennemore

#1 Lane Kennemore

5' 9"
Senior
R-R
2B
Lane Kirkland

#44 Lane Kirkland

6' 2"
Senior
R-R
INF