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Marian University Ind.

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2023 Baseball Roster

34 Taylor Soper

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • B/T L/L
  • Position LHP
  • Hometown Fishers, Ind.
  • Prev School Kentucky Wesleyan

Biography

2023: As a senior carried the second most appearances on the team, serving as both a closer and starter ... Made 13 appearances on the year, starting each of his final four career outings ... Finished the season with a 6.30 ERA and a record of 1-4, making two saves ... Allowed 41 hits and 27 runs, 21 of which were earned ... Struckout 21 batters to 17 walks ... Threw scoreless relief in five of his first six appearances ... Earned a save in two innings of relief on February 26 against Concordia ... Picked up his second save on March 5 against Goshen ... Earned a win in relief on March 2 against Goshen, going two innings with two strikeouts out of the pen ... Shifted to a starter on April 10 and started each of his final four outings ... Had best start of the season at Bethel, throwing 7.0 innings, allowing just three total runs with seven strikeouts ... Pitched five strikeouts on senior day in 4.0 innings against Huntington. 

2022: Returned to the team in his third year at Marian, carving out a role as a reliever ... Appeared in 11 games throwing 17.1 innings while holding a 2-0 record ... Made one save, and held an ERA of 4.15 ... Allowed 21 hits and 13 runs, giving up eight earned runs ... Struckout 23 total batters on the year, walking six and hitting two ... Posted a season best five strikeouts in two separate games, his first and last appearance of the season ... Had two relief appearances of 3.0 innings, opening his season with three innings of three-hit baseball ... Made four appearances with zero hits allowed, including his save against St. Francis ... Picked up two wins on the year, both against St. Francis in relief.

2021: Did not appear in game action in second year with the program while playing with the football team during the COVID-19 altered spring schedule. 

2020: Appeared in six games and made four starts on the mound ... Threw 17.1 innings which was the second highest total on the team ... Struckout 21 batters and allowed 22 hits on 15 earned runs ... Finished the season with a record of 1-2 and had an ERA of 7.79 ... Earned first win of the season in 4.1 innings as the starter against Tougaloo College on Feb. 29 ... Struckout a season high nine batters and allowed six hits in the outing ... Made three assists in the field. 

2019: Appeared in eight games at Kentucky Wesleyan as a sophomore ... Threw 18.1 innings and carried a record of 1-2 ... Had 14 strikeouts with a season ERA of 5.89. 

2018: Made six pitching appearances with three starts in his freshman season at Kentucky Wesleyan ... Had a 1-1 record in 12.1 innings pitched ... Struck out 13 batters as a freshman. 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2022Junior

    LHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    35
  • 34

    2023Senior

    LHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    34