Bowling Green State University Athletics
2023 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 31
Gage Schenk
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 193
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wapakoneta, Ohio
- High School:
- Wapakoneta
Years of Remaining Eligibility including 2022-23:Â 1
Career Highlights
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
Recipient of the Clarence & Sally Metzger Endowed Scholarship
Career Highlights
- MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week (April 27, 2022)
- MAC Pitcher of the Week (April 26, 2022)
- Three-time Academic All-MAC (2021, 2022, 2023)
2023
- Ended the season with 186 career strikeouts in the Orange and Brown, tied for 5th all-time in program history with Andrew Abrahamowicz
- Recorded a team-high 58 strikeouts, one shy of matching his career-high
- Tallied a team-high 14 starts over the course of the season
- Held opposing batters to a .215 ERA, finishing fourth in the MAC among qualified pitchers
- Concluded the regular season with the 15th-best ERA in the MAC among qualified pitchers (4.99)
- Tossed a team-high 74.0 innings of work, tied for 10th in the MAC
- Struck out a team-high 22 batters looking, tied for 10th in the MAC
- Finished third on the team in WHIP (1.18) and ended the season tied for second on the team in wins (3)
- Posted a season-high nine strikeouts in back-to-back starts against Akron (March 17) and Miami (OH) (March 24)
2022
- Started all 14 games he appeared in
- Had three wins
- Threw 59 strikeouts in 64 innings
- Pitched a .243 batting average
- Threw a nine inning, complete game shutout with six strikeouts against Western Michigan on April 22
- Threw 12 strikeouts in 6.1 innings against Ohio on March 25
- Finished 18th in the MAC in ERA with 5.63
- Finished tied for ninth in the MAC in complete games with one
- Finished 18th in the MAC in innings pitched with 64
- Finished third in the MAC in hits allowed with 57
- Finished tied for 15th in the MAC in earned runs allowed with 40
- Finished tied for 19th in the MAC in strikeouts with 59
- Finished fifth in the MAC in doubles allowed with 10
- Finished 10th in the MAC in batting average with .243
2021
- Impact weekend starter for the Orange and Brown
- Posted a 5.19 ERA with a 5-2 record
- His five wins led the pitching staff
- Started all 10 games he appeared in
- Recorded 52.0 innings pitched
- Struck out 43 batters and walked 24 batters
- Earned the win in four-straight starts against Ohio, Akron, Western Michigan, and Ball State
- Recorded a season high eight strikeouts in a start at Fifth Third Field versus Toledo on May 14
- Allowed just two hits in 8.2 innings pitched at Western Michigan on April 24
- Recorded a strikeout in all 10 outings
2020
- Made four appearances for the Falcons
- Pitched 7.1 innings
- Posted an ERA of 3.68
- Recorded 11 strikeouts
2019
- Impact freshman for the Falcons
- Appeared in 14 games, making three starts
- Worked 19.1 innings on the mound
- Posted a 2-2 record
- Registered 15 strike outs
- Recorded an ERA of 5.59
HIGH SCHOOL
- A 2018 graduate of Wapakoneta High School
- Three-year letterwinner for coach Jason Brandt
- Struck out 147 batters over 115.2 career innings
- Led Wapakoneta to a record of 62-11-1 over three seasons
- Won conference and sectional championships as a junior and senior
- Led his team to a 24-2 record and a trip to the State Championship Game as a senior
- Went 9-0 with a 0.72 ERA as a senior, racking up 71 punch outs in 48.2 innings
- Named First Team All-District in 2018
- 2018 All-Conference selection
- Team captain for baseball and basketball teams as a senior
- Played summer baseball for Team RPM
PERSONAL
- Son of Ben and Kim Schenk
- Has one older sister (Kaya)
- Majoring in accounting
Recipient of the Clarence & Sally Metzger Endowed Scholarship
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