NORTHERN TODAY 15 SPRING 2022 The Northern State baseball team went 15-26 overall and 10-18 in the NSIC in spring 2022. The Wolves battled through numerous schedule changes and cancellations throughout the spring. Isaiah Chevalier closed out the season hitting a team best .298 with 31 hits and 11 RBI. The Wolves’ second baseman was also named to the NSIC All-Defensive team, holding a 1.000 fielding percentage with 62 putouts and 77 assists. Max Otto led the Wolves pitching staff with a 2.69 ERA, 6-3 record, four complete games and 57 strikeouts in 67.0 innings of work. The Wolves saw numerous school records broken in both the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2021-22. Northern took sixth (men) and eighth (women) from the NSIC Indoor Championships and fourth (men) and 11th (women) from the NSIC Outdoor Championships. All-Conference recipients for the Wolves in the indoor season included Tanner Berg (shot put/weight throw), Shanice Burrell (60m hurdles), Jackson Harrison (5000m), Kealy Hill (pole vault) and Glen Quayle (pole vault). Berg and Quayle were crowned the NSIC Champions in the weight throw and pole vault. Tanner Berg (weight throw), Shanice Burrell (60m hurdles), and Glen Quayle (pole vault) qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships, with Berg and Quayle notching All-American awards for the second and 12th place finishes. Indoor school record performances included Shona Juliana (triple jump/long jump), Jennifer Clark (800m), Jackson Harrison (3000m / 5000m), Tanner Berg (weight throw), Glen Quayle (pole vault), Mary Franssen (1000m) and Shanice Burrell (60m hurdles). All-Conference recipients for the Wolves in the outdoor season included Kealy Hill (pole vault), Rachel Guthmiller (javelin), Luke Schroeder (110m hurdles/400m hurdles), Glen Quayle (pole vault), Tanner Berg (shot put/hammer throw) and Jackson Willis (decathlon). Guthmiller, Berg and Schroeder won NSIC Championships in the javelin, hammer throw and 400m hurdles. Outdoor school record performances prior to the NSIC Championships included Tanner Berg (hammer); Glen Quayle (pole vault); Shona Juliana (long jump); distance medley relay (Megan Pickering, Jennifer Clark, Mary Franssen and Isabel Kinzer); men’s 4x100m relay (Seth Martens, Luke Schroeder, Isaac Olson and Joel Matehs); and Jackson Harrison (5000m). Tanner Berg will compete in the hammer at the NCAA Outdoor Championships over Memorial Day weekend. TRACK AND F I E LD Tanner Berg WREST L I NG Cole Huss TRACK AND F I E LD Shanice Burrell Northern State opened its first season from Koehler Hall of Fame Field and under the direction of first-year head coach Ashley Schilling. The Wolves went 12-38 overall and 4-24 in the NSIC. Megan Anderson broke both the single season and career strikeout records, notching 218 strikeouts in 2022 and the 476th of her career as a junior. Liv Richardson led the Wolves offense in her first season on the field, notching a .385 average with 60 hits, 13 doubles, nine homeruns, 38 RBI and 24 runs scored. She was honored on the NSIC All-Conference second team. SOFTBALL TRACK AND FIELD Northern tallied a 10-3 overall record and 6-3 NSIC record in dual competition. The Wolves added top-25 victories over No. 15 Upper Iowa (23-15), No. 17 Minnesota State (30-13), and No. 20 UMary (19-13). NSU finished third in the league standings and fourth as a team at the NCAA Super Region V Tournament. Wyatt Turnquist and Kolton Roth were named to the NSIC All-Conference first and second team. The Wolves qualified three for the NCAA Championships including Wyatt Turnquist (149), Treyton Cacek (184) and Cole Huss (197). Cole Huss recorded the first NCAA All-American honor of his career, taking fourth at the NCAA Championships. Huss went 4-2 at the championships with upset wins over the second, seventh and eighth seeded wrestlers in his weight class. WRESTLING BASEBALL BASEBAL L Max Otto SOFTBAL L Liv Richardson
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