15 Kyle FROEHLICH

Right-Handed Pitcher/Designated Hitter

6-1 • 185 • Junior • L/R

(Colby CC)

2022 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll 2020-21 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll Summer 2022:

• Pitched for the Charlottetown Islanders of the New Brunswick Senior League.

2022 Season:

• Appeared in 11 games, starting three, in his second season at NSU.

• had the best walks per nine inning rate on the team at 2.1.

• notched his first career save with a perfect ninth inning in a May 13 win against New Orleans.

• picked up the win against ULM, allowing two runs in a three-inning, designated short start on May 10.

• worked two scoreless innings, striking out two, in an April 26 win at Grambling.

• struck out a career-high seven in a career-long five innings against LSU-Alexandria on April 19.

• tossed a scoreless inning with a strikeout in his Feb. 27 season debut against Oklahoma.

2021 Season:

• Made seven appearances, including one start, in his first season at the Division I level.

• earned his first career win, tossing two scoreless innings in a start at LSU on May 18.

• tossed 1 2-3 scoreless innings at Sam Houston on March 21.

• worked out of a bases-loaded jam with consecutive strikeouts against Incarnate Word on March 13.

• tossed a scoreless inning, allowing one hit, in his Northwestern State debut at ULM on Feb. 24.

Prior to NSU:

• Pitched two seasons at Colby Community College where former Demon Josh Oller was his pitching coach.

• was 3-1 in five appearances (four starts) in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.

• went 1-1 with a save in 20 appearances as a freshman, striking out 36 in 31 2-3 innings.

• graduated with a 3.8 grade point average and was a President’s List member.

High School:

• Played two seasons at Foothills Composite.

• helped lead Foothills to championships at the Best of the West, the Butler University 18U Invitational and the Dawgs Mother’s Day Tournament as a senior.

• part of championship teams at the Ohio State Buckeye, the Spokane Invitational and the Dawgs Mother’s Day tournaments as a junior.

• graduated with honors.

Personal:

• Born Feb. 1, 2000.

• son of Nola and Trent Francis.

• majoring in business administration and has a 3.65 grade point average.

• plans to pursue an MBA degree while serving as a graduate assistant.

• life’s ambition is to “do something that I love as a career and raise a family in the United States”

Nipawin, Sask., Canada • L.P. Miller Comprehensive (Colby CC)

Game Highs:

Innings Pitched: 5.0, vs. LSU-Alexandria, April 19, 2022

Strikeouts: 7, vs. LSU-Alexandria, April 19, 2022

Summer 2022:

• Played for the Sylvan Lake Gulls in the Western Canadian Baseball League. Prior to NSU:

• Played two seasons at Colby Community College.

• batted .295 with nine doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 29 RBIs and notched a pair of wins and 18 strikeouts on the mound in 17 innings pitched in 2022.

• twice named an Academic All-American – earning second-team honors in 2022 and firstteam acclaim in 2021, finishing with a 3.95 GPA.

High School:

• Played three seasons of baseball at L.P. Miller Comprehensive.

• named the Saskatchewan Baseball North Division Pitcher of the Year and the Charlie Meacher MVP.

• earned Saskatchewan Baseball Major Player of the Year honors.

• was L.P. Miller’s Senior Male Athlete of the Year and earned the Brendan Luffman Memorial Scholarship.

• earned a silver medal and a bronze medal in the Ray Carter Cup – Canada’s national baseball cup.

• as a freshman was named the L.P. Miller Junior Male Athlete of the Year and was the Saskatchewan Baseball Minor Player of the Year.

• lettered in volleyball, hockey, track and field and badminton.

• helped L.P. Miller win Bantam and Midget AA hockey championships.

• was a NESSAC badminton doubles gold medalist and a provincial bronze medalist.

• had a pair of top-six provincial finishes as a javelin thrower.

• helped win an NESSAC junior championship in volleyball.

• posted a 4.0 GPA.

Personal:

• Born Jan. 30, 2002.

• son of Jacalyn and Cory Froehlich.

• has one sister, Lauren, and a brother, Clark,w ho died at age 13.

• majoring in business administration.

• wants to play professional baseball or own a business.

• life’s ambition is to play baseball for the kids who never got a chance and to have a successful career and family.