Nebraska Wesleyan University
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[edit] Nebraska Wesleyan
[edit] Prairie Wolves
[edit] Lincoln, NE
Name History:
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 1887-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1908 | 6-3 | Zora G. Clevenger |
| 1909 | Zora G. Clevenger | |
| 1910 | Zora G. Clevenger | |
| 1911 | 5-6 | Zora G. Clevenger |
| 1912 | 8-1 | William G. Kline |
| 1913 | William G. Kline | |
| 1914 | William G. Kline | |
| 1915 | William G. Kline | |
| 1916 | William G. Kline | |
| 1917 | 7-1 | William G. Kline |
| 1918 | ||
| 1919 | ||
| 1920 | ||
| 1921 | ||
| 1922 | ||
| 1923 | ||
| 1924 | ||
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| 1928-49 No Team | ||
| 1950 | 4-6 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1951 | 11-4 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1952 | 12-8 | John A. Grayson |
| 1953 | 17-5 | John A. Grayson |
| 1954 | 18-5 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1955 | 20-3 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1956 | 18-4 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1957 | 17-6 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1958 | 18-5 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1959 | 22-5 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1960 | 8-6 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1961 | 13-8 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1962 | 10-8 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1963 | 13-6 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1964 | 8-8 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1965 | 9-4 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1966 | 3-12 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1967 | 5-11 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1968 | 3-17 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1969 | 5-10 | Irvin L. Peterson |
| 1970 | 7-20 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1971 | 14-12 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1972 | 11-13 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1973 | 17-13 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1974 | 23-12 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1975 | 14-8 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1976 | 21-14 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1977 | 16-11 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1978 | 15-10 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1979 | 14-13 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1980 | 18-18 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1981 | 22-18 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1982 | 19-16 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1983 | 16-16 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1984 | 12-14 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1985 | 17-17 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1986 | 12-17 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1987 | 9-20 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1988 | 12-23 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1989 | 19-12 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1990 | 25-12 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1991 | 21-16 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1992 | 20-16 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1993 | 10-13-1 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1994 | 18-16 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1995 | 13-15 | Ronald L. Bachman |
| 1996 | 18-16 | Rich Russo |
| 1997 | 13-22 | Rich Russo |
| 1998 | 23-10 | Rich Russo |
| 1999 | 15-19 | Rich Russo |
| 2000 | 23-17 | Rich Russo |
| 2001 | 24-9 | Rich Russo |
| 2002 | 8-20 | Rudy Stoehr |
| 2003 | 7-27 | Mark Mancuso |
| 2004 | 18-16 | Mark Mancuso |
| 2005 | 25-17 | Mark Mancuso |
| 2006 | 14-22 | William Fagler |
| 2007 | William Fagler |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| bold | member of Nebraska Wesleyan Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Midwest Conference | 1953-59 |
| Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1962 |
| Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1970-92 |
| Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference | 1993-2000 |
| Great Plains Athletic Conference | 2001-date |
Highlights:
Michael W. Thompson (DB 5/19/1971) attended
Midwest Conference champion 1953-59…Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1962, 1973-76, 1978, 1980, 1982-85, 1987, 1990-92…Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference tournament champion 2000…Great Plains Athletic Conference champion 2001
