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#20 - Eric Meyer 5-11 , 187 - Freshman Running Back Hooper, Neb. (Logan View HS) 2006: Appeared in all 11 games as true freshman for the Wildcats....had 11 kickoff returns for 187 yards, averaging 17.0 yards per return to rank 8th in the NSIC......made 10 carries for 58 yards as backup running back.....had season-best run of 18 yards vs. MSU Moorhead on 9-22-06....also had one pass reception for eight yards and made two tackles on special teams, both against Missouri-Rolla on 11-4-06.
High School: Rushed for 1,137 yards (7.7 avg.) with 17 touchdowns as a senior. . . Earned All-District and honorable mention All-State honors as a junior and senior. . . Helped Logan View to four playoff appearances. . . Also excels in track and wrestling. . . Ran 10.4 seconds in the 100 meter dash as a junior, the third fastest time ever in Nebraska history. . . Joins older brother Nathan, who was starting fullback on the 2005 WSC football team.
Personal: Son of Ron and Roxanne Meyer. . . Born on June 28, 1987. . . Majoring in Business Administration. . . Hobbies include boating, hunting and playing sports.
Year
Games
Carries
Yards
Yds/Att.
Yds/Gm
TD
Long
2006
11
10
58
5.8
5.3
0
18
Totals
Mike Grosz Sports Information Director Wayne State College (402)375-7326 or 1-800-228-9972
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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.
5.9.08BaseballNSIC Tournament#15 Wayne State 9SW Minnesota State 1
5.8.08BaseballNSIC Tournament#15 Wayne State 6Winona State 3
5.4.08BaseballFirst Game#16 Wayne State 3Bemidji State 02nd Game#16 Wayne State 13Bemidji State 128 innings
5.4.08SoftballNSIC TournamentUniv. of Mary 3Wayne State 0
