Wood Ducks Collect Many Awards On and Off the Field for the 2024 Season
Following the 2024 Season, the Wood Ducks collected many awards for on the field and in the classroom performances. They also moved six players on to the 4-year level. Seth Tierney, Fr. Eden Prairie, MN led the award winners by being named an NJCAA All-American, The JBB NJCAA All-Americans, All-Region XIII/All-MCAC, MCAC All-South Division, MCAC All-Academic, and MCAC All Elite teams. The Wood Ducks as a team received two national awards for Academic Achievement.
The entire list of award winners and players moving on to the 4-year level are listed below:
NJCAA All-American
Seth Tierney DH (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 173 Avg .376 OPS 1.250 2B 11 HR 20 RBI 81 R 44 BB 24 HBP 6
The JBB NJCAA All-American
Seth Tierney DH (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 173 Avg .376 OPS 1.250 2B 11 HR 20 RBI 81 R 44 BB 24 HBP 6
Dom Vogel OF (2nd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 167 Avg .413 OPS 1.119 2B 17 3B 3 HR 2 RBI 45 R 69 BB 37 HBP 10 SB 22
Cole Bakkum P/1B (Honorable Mentioned)
Stat Lines: IP 36.1 AP 17 GS 2 Record 4-1 SV 5 ERA 3.46 WHIP 1.183 K 59 BB 13
AB 100 Avg .340 OPS .959 2B 5 3B 0 HR 5 RBI 27 R 30 BB 11 HBP 4 SB 3
23-24 NJCAA All-Academic Team
Century College Wood Ducks - 3.12 GPA Cumulative for the academic year
23-24 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
Century College Wood Ducks - 3.12 GPA Cumulative for the academic year
23-24 NJCAA All-Academic
Chris Brey IF (1st Team)
Wes Nelson RHP (1st Team)
Tim Buckles RHP (2nd Team)
Jakob Flaten RHP/IF (2nd Team)
Joe Hansen IF (2nd Team)
Porter Jorgenson IF (2nd Team)
Jackson Ogden RHP (2nd Team)
Sadock Gnargio C (3rd Team)
Hank Munson C (3rd Team)
All-Region XIII/All-MCAC
Dom Vogel OF (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 167 Avg .413 OPS 1.119 2B 17 3B 3 HR 2 RBI 45 R 69 BB 37 HBP 10 SB 22
Brandon Hugo P (1st Team)
Stat Lines: IP 64.1 AP 15 GS 11 Record 7-2 SV 1 ERA 3.49 WHIP 1.446 K 58 BB 20
Seth Tierney DH (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 173 Avg .376 OPS 1.250 2B 11 HR 20 RBI 81 R 44 BB 24 HBP 6
Seth Nelson IF (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 164 Avg .384 OPS 1.157 2B 16 HR 10 RBI 50 R 46 BB 25 HBP 11 SB 9
MCAC All-South Division
Dom Vogel OF (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 167 Avg .413 OPS 1.119 2B 17 3B 3 HR 2 RBI 45 R 69 BB 37 HBP 10 SB 22
Brandon Hugo P (1st Team)
Stat Lines: IP 64.1 AP 15 GS 11 Record 7-2 SV 1 ERA 3.49 WHIP 1.446 K 58 BB 20
Seth Tierney DH (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 173 Avg .376 OPS 1.250 2B 11 HR 20 RBI 81 R 44 BB 24 HBP 6
Seth Nelson IF (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 164 Avg .384 OPS 1.157 2B 16 HR 10 RBI 50 R 46 BB 25 HBP 11 SB 9
Porter Jorgenson IF (2nd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 170 Avg .329 OPS .889 2B 5 3B 1 HR 6 RBI 43 R 39 BB 25 HBP 1 SB 14
Caden Besemer C (2nd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 115 Avg .339 OPS .847 2B 7 HR 1 RBI 17 R 22 BB 14 HBP 3 SB 8
Cole Bakkum P (2nd Team)
Stat Lines:IP 36.1 AP 17 GS 2 Record 4-1 SV 5 ERA 3.46 WHIP 1.183 K 59 BB 13
AB 100 Avg .340 OPS .959 2B 5 3B 0 HR 5 RBI 27 R 30 BB 11 HBP 4 SB 3
Winky Estrada IF (2nd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 78 Avg .423 OPS 1.228 2B 4 3B 1 HR 4 RBI 20 R 42 BB 21 HBP 8 SB 8
Adrian Warcken OF (2nd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 176 Avg .392 OPS 1.100 2B 14 3B 3 HR 5 RBI 41 R 62 BB 33 HBP 9 SB 7
Joe Hansen IF (3rd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 137 Avg .314 OPS .775 2B 11 3B 1 RBI 23 R 25 BB 11 HBP 2 SB 5
Jack Huberty OF (3rd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 93 Avg .301 OPS .957 2B 8 3B 1 HR 3 RBI 22 R 32 BB 19 HBP 9 SB 9
MCAC All-Academic Spring 2024
Cole Bakkum RHP/1B
Caden Besemer C/IF
Chris Brey IF
Tim Buckles RHP
Riley Denning OF
Jakob Flaten RHP/IF
Sadock Gnargio C
Joe Hansen IF
Porter Jorgenson IF
Kirill Landry RHP
Seth Luther RHP
Joey Koch RHP
Hank Munson C
Seth Nelson IF/OF
Wes Nelson RHP
Jackson Ogden RHP
Noah Stooksbury RHP
Seth Tierney DH/1B
Adrian Warcken OF
MCAC All Elite team 23-24
The award recognizes student-athletes who combined outstanding academic and athletic performance
Seth Tierney DH (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 173 Avg .376 OPS 1.250 2B 11 HR 20 RBI 81 R 44 BB 24 HBP 6
Seth Nelson IF (1st Team)
Stat Lines: AB 164 Avg .384 OPS 1.157 2B 16 HR 10 RBI 50 R 46 BB 25 HBP 11 SB 9
Porter Jorgenson IF (2nd Team)
Stat Lines: AB 170 Avg .329 OPS .889 2B 5 3B 1 HR 6 RBI 43 R 39 BB 25 HBP 1 SB 14
Stat Lines: AB 115 Avg .339 OPS .847 2B 7 HR 1 RBI 17 R 22 BB 14 HBP 3 SB 8
Cole Bakkum P / 1B
Stat Lines: IP 36.1 AP 17 GS 2 Record 4-1 SV 5 ERA 3.46 WHIP 1.183 K 59 BB 13
AB 100 Avg .340 OPS .959 2B 5 3B 0 HR 5 RBI 27 R 30 BB 11 HBP 4 SB 3
Stat Lines: AB 176 Avg .392 OPS 1.100 2B 14 3B 3 HR 5 RBI 41 R 62 BB 33 HBP 9 SB 7
Joe Hansen IF
Stat Lines: AB 137 Avg .314 OPS .775 2B 11 3B 1 RBI 23 R 25 BB 11 HBP 2 SB 5
Players Moving on to Four-Year Schools
Cole Bakkum – St Cloud State (DII)
Winky Estrada – University of Sioux Falls (DII)
Porter Jorgenson – Valley City State University (NAIA)
Wes Nelson – Grandview University (NAIA)
Jackson Ogden – Bethel (DIII)
Dom Vogel – University of Sioux Falls (DII)