University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2013 Baseball Roster
Roster
Derek Neeper
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 221
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Loveland, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Northeastern JC
2012 (at Northeastern JC): Pitched a team-high 85 innings, posting an overall record of 13-2 in his 14 starts… Walked just 11 batters and fanned 109, posting an ERA of 2.97… Went 3-for-15 for the season a the plate with a double and one RBI… Pitched two shutouts on the season, winning 5-0 against Western Nebraska CC and 2-0 against Miles CC.
2011 (at Northeastern JC): Appeared in 10 games as a freshman, starting in four with a 3-3 record… Walked 17 and struck out 37, including a season-best 10 at Trinidad State… Also hit .200 in 82 plate appearances with six doubles and one triple.
High School: Graduated from Mountain View High School in 2010… Was a three-time All-Conference selection and a two-time All-State pick… Owns the school records for single games strike outs, single-season strike outs and career strike outs… Also hit .438 as a junior and .350 as a senior… Earned four varsity letters for the Mountain Lions and was a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Is the oldest of two children of Eric and Kimberly Neeper with a younger sister, Mallori… Born Sept. 22 in Cleburne, Texas… Studying criminal justice at Northern Colorado.
