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Collegiate Honors
· Horizon League Pitcher of the Week
(Apr. 8, 2025)
2025 |
Game-by-Game Statistics
Threw 60 innings during his first season with the Panthers as he made 15 pitching appearances and 11 starts on the year … struck out 33 batters and held opponents to a .289 batting average … finished the year with one victory … made his Panther debut and threw 2 1/3 innings at Mercer (2/15) … struck out a batter in his next appearance at South Carolina (2/23) … got his first start of the year at Minnesota (3/4) … struck out two batters over three innings of work in his Horizon League debut at Youngstown State (3/14) …. Allowed just one hit over 7 1/3 scoreless innings and struck out a season-high seven batters at Purdue Fort Wayne (4/4) … added three strikeouts in a home start versus Oakland (4/12) … struck out five Raiders over 4 1/3 innings at Wright State (4/26) … had three strikeouts over six innings against Northern Kentucky (5/3) … struck out four over his final five innings of the regular season at Oakland (5/16) … pitched three innings in the Horizon League Baseball Championship matchup at Wright State (5/24).
2024 (at Frontier CC)
Saw time in the mound in 12 games during his final season at Frontier Community College in Fairfield, Illinois … ended the season with three wins while pitching a career-high 61 1/3 innings and finishing the season with a 4.11 ERA … had 61 strikeouts on the season … made his season debut and pitched four innings and struck out four batters in the team’s 12-9 win early in the season at Wallace State CC-Hanceville (2/3) … allowed just one run and struck out 10 over five innings against Lake Michigan College (2/24) … pitched five hitless innings at Shawnee CC (3/11) … tossed two innings with four strikeouts against Olive-Harvey (3/16) … allowed one earned run over six innings with three strikeouts against John A. Logan College (4/20) … yielded just one earned run and struck out six while pitching against Lake Land College (5/2) … finished his campaign with a season-high 8 1/3 innings while allowing three runs and striking out three at Kaskaskia College (5/9).
2023 (at Frontier CC)
Made two appearances in his second season at Frontier Community College … had a 2-0 record while pitching to a 0.90 ERA over 10 innings of work with 17 strikeouts … made his season debut and earned the win as he tossed five innings and struck out six at Vincennes (2/15) … had another five-inning appearance and struck out 11 while allowing just one hit against Kishwaukee (2/25).
2022 (at Frontier CC)
Played as a freshman at Frontier Community College in Fairfield, Illinois … made two appearances during his first season with the Bobcats and did not allow a run over 3 2/3 innings while striking out three … made his collegiate debut and tossed two innings with a pair of strikeouts in the second game of a doubleheader against Bevill State CC (2/5) … threw another 1 2/3 innings with a strikeout at Hinds CC (2/12).
High School
Graduated from DeKalb High School in Waterloo, Indiana in 2021 … was a two-year member of the varsity baseball program with the Barons in 2019 and 2021 … was a member of the NE8 Conference Championship team in 2019 … was a First Team All-Conference selection in both seasons on varsity and earned All-Area honors following both seasons … was named an IHSBCA North All-Star as a senior … posted 14 wins in his two seasons on the varsity roster with 180 strikeouts in just shy of 117 varsity innings pitched … helped the team to 19-win seasons in each of his two years with the Barons … also played basketball in high school … was a Four-Time Honor Roll selection academically … played club baseball for the Indiana Nitro.
Personal
Son of Lori and Merlin Ehmke … Josh, Caleb, David, Micah, Michaela, Isaiah, Daniel, Rachel, Sarah, Shaina, Faith, and Elijah are his siblings … father played collegiate baseball as Minnesota-Mankato … brother Josh played baseball at South Alabama and Samford … other brother Caleb played collegiately at Arizona Western and Southern Indiana … is planning to earn his degree in accounting while studying at Milwaukee.