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Jersey Number 2
Jacob Ek
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Neb.
- Prev School:
- Hutchinson CC
2016: Was the only Bear throughout the 2016 season to start in all 50 games played by the team ... Finished the year with a .246 batting average on 187 at bats ... Recorded 5 doubles and 1 triple on the season ... Finished the season with a fielding percentage of .926 which included 71 putouts and 142 assists.
2015:,Started in 41 of the 45 games he played in this year being the Bears mainstay at shortstop...Ranked in the top 20 nationally for sacrifice hits with 15 to lead the team and WAC...Had a team high 112 assists while also recording 58 putouts...Hit .170 with one triple and four doubles...Had a career day against Bakersfield going 3-for-5 with two doubles a run scored and one RBI.
Junior College:,Attended Hutchinson Community College
High School:,Attended Columbus High School in Nebraska...on the honor roll all four years
Personal:,Son of Tom and Kim Ek...has one brother...majoring in sports and exercise science
2015:,Started in 41 of the 45 games he played in this year being the Bears mainstay at shortstop...Ranked in the top 20 nationally for sacrifice hits with 15 to lead the team and WAC...Had a team high 112 assists while also recording 58 putouts...Hit .170 with one triple and four doubles...Had a career day against Bakersfield going 3-for-5 with two doubles a run scored and one RBI.
Junior College:,Attended Hutchinson Community College
High School:,Attended Columbus High School in Nebraska...on the honor roll all four years
Personal:,Son of Tom and Kim Ek...has one brother...majoring in sports and exercise science
Steve Smiley, Zach Bloch and Egan Shields Press Conference vs South Dakota
Sunday, December 07
Weldwerks Bear Beer
Tuesday, December 02
UNC Football Highlight vs Portland State
Monday, December 01
Big Sky Tournament Finals vs Idaho State
Monday, December 01
