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# 58 Andrew Spanjers
6-3, 245 - Senior
Defensive End
York, Neb. (York High School)

2006: Started in all 11 games as a senior defensive end. . . Recorded 24 total tackles including 15 solo and nine assisted. . . Also had 6.5 tackles for a loss, 1.0 sacks, one forced fumble, and one pass breakup. . . Had a season-high four tackles against Upper Iowa on 8-31-06 and Bemidji State on 10-14-06.

2005: Started all 11 games as a junior defensive end...Led the team with 10.0 tackles for a loss and was third in sacks...Had eight solo tackles, 29 assisted tackles and one fumble recovery. Tied for second in the NSIC in tackles for loss with 10.0 and ranked second in NSIC-only games with 8.5 tackles for loss.

2004: Had 18 tackles in eight games for the Wildcats. Had 7 solo tackles and 11 assisted stops, including two tackles for losses equaling four yards.

2003: Appeared in all 11 games and was the sixth leading tackler with 46 stops. Had 24 solo tackles and 22 assisted stops to go with two fumble recoveries and 3.5 tackles for loss.

High School:
Attended York High School where he was a three-sport standout...Was an All Conference and All District selection in 2001... Was also named to the All State honorable mention team by the Omaha World Herald and Lincoln Journal Star in 2001.

Personal:
Son of Matthew and Ann Spanjers... Born on August 9, 1983...Majoring in Political Science.

Year

Games

UT

AT

Total

Sacks

TFL

FR

2003

11

24

22

46

1.0

3.5

2

2004

8

7

11

18

0

2.0

0

2005

11

8

29

37

2.5

10.0

1

2006

11

15

9

24

1.0

6.5

0

Totals

41

54

71

125

4.5

22

3

Mike Grosz
Sports Information Director
Wayne State College
(402)375-7326
or 1-800-228-9972

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Wayne State has earned the #3 seed for the NCAA Div. II Central Regional Baseball Tournament hosted by Emporia State in Kansas. The 40-11 Wildcats meet #4 seed Central Missouri (41-15) in Thursday's first round with game times to be announced Monday afternoon.


Concordia-St. Paul topped #15 Wayne State 10-6 Sunday afternoon in the NSIC Baseball Tournament championship game. The 40-11 Wildcats await word from the NCAA on a at-large berth to the NCAA Tournament. Official pairings are to be released Sunday evening by the NCAA.


Nate Preston won three events to lead the WSC men to a third straight NSIC outdoor track and field championship Saturday in Wayne. The Wildcats scored 164 points to nip second place Mary (156.5) for the team title. Brett Suckstorf won two events (hammer throw and discus) for WSC.


The WSC women's track and field team finished in third place with 106 points at the NSIC Championships in Wayne. Katie Wilson won two events (hammer throw and discus) and took second in the shot put to lead the Wildcats.


The NSIC Office announced Saturday that the NSIC Baseball Tournament has been shortened to a single-elimination tournament with Wayne State and Concordia-St. Paul (the last two undefeated teams in the tournament) playing Sunday at 1 p.m. in Wayne and the winner earning the NSIC Tournament Title and the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.


Nick Schumacher struck out a career-high 14 batters in a complete game win to lead #15 Wayne State to a 9-1 victory over Southwest Minnesota State at the NSIC Baseball Tournament in Wayne. The 40-10 Wildcats will play in the winner's bracket final Saturday at 10 a.m. against either Bemidji State or Concordia-St. Paul.


Seven WSC baseball players were named to the 2008 NSIC All-Conference Baseball Team announced Thursday afternoon. Nick Schumacher was named the NSIC Pitcher of the Year, Marc Manganaro earned the NSIC Co-Player of the Year while Nick Bidroski was selected the NSIC Co-Freshmen of the Year.

> Recent Scores <

5.11.08
Baseball
NSIC Tournament
Conc.-St. Paul 10
#15 Wayne State 6


5.9.08
Baseball
NSIC Tournament
#15 Wayne State 9
SW Minnesota State 1


5.8.08
Baseball
NSIC Tournament
#15 Wayne State 6
Winona State 3


5.4.08
Baseball
First Game
#16 Wayne State 3
Bemidji State 0
2nd Game
#16 Wayne State 13
Bemidji State 12
8 innings


5.4.08
Softball
NSIC Tournament
Univ. of Mary 3
Wayne State 0

 

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