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Tyler DeJong
Redshirt Freshman
Papillion, Neb.
(Papillion-LaVista HS)

Fall 2006: Redshirted.

High School: Graduate of Papillion-LaVista High School.....two-year letter winner in golf, coached by WSC graduate and former men's golfer Joe Pudenz.....placed in the top 10 at four tournaments as a senior.

Personal: Parents are Barry and Mary DeJong of Papillion.....born on May 1, 1988......majoring in agri-business....hobbies are golf and hunting.

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

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Former WSC pitcher Nick Schumacher was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 28th round Friday afternoon in the 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft. The Nebraska City native was the 855th overall pick and it marks the second straight year a WSC pitcher was taken in the MLB Draft.

The WSC baseball team was ranked 24th in the final NCAA Division II Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Top 30 Coaches Poll released on June 2. The 40-13 Wildcats won the NSIC regular season title for a fifth straight season and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the fifth consecutive year and sixth time in the last eight years.

Wayne State's Nick Schumacher was selected to a pair of All-American Teams Tuesday afternoon, earning First Team honors from Rawlings/American Baseball Coaches Association and Third Team All-American honors from Daktronics and voted on by sports information directors across the country. Schumacher posted a 13-2 record this season with a 2.36 ERA to earn 2008 NSIC Pitcher of the Year honors.

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5.24.08
NCAA Div. II Women's Track and Field
1. Abilene Christian 76.5
2. Adams State 55
17. Wayne State 18 points

5.16.08
Baseball
NCAA Central Regional
#5 Emporia State 13
#19 Wayne State 8

5.15.08
Baseball
NCAA Central Regional
#23 Central Missouri 7
#19 Wayne State 4