Portland State University

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Portland State
Vikings Portland, OR

Name History:


Vanport Extension Center, Oregon State 1946-55
Portland State College 1955-69
Portland State University 1969-date

Baseball Team History


Year Record Coach
1951 Arba Ager
1952 8-7 Arba Ager
1953
1954
1955 Merrit McKeel
1956 Merrit McKeel
1957 9-11 Mike Tichy
1958 3-22 Mike Tichy
1959 10-15 Mike Tichy
1960 9-12 Mike Tichy
1961 15-8 Mike Tichy
1962 25-12 Roy Love
1963 19-7 Roy Love
1964 Roy Love
1965 18-13 Roy Love
1966 14-16 Roy Love
1967 21-18 Roy Love
1968 22-20 Roy Love
1969 25-17 Roy Love
1970 21-15 Roy Love
1971 18-18 Roy Love
1972 21-16 Roy Love
1973 14-27 Roy Love
1974 15-25 Roy Love
1975 22-23 Jack Dunn
1976 26-22 Jack Dunn
1977 32-16 Jack Dunn
1978 27-15 Jack Dunn
1979 33-16 Jack Dunn
1980 24-21 Jack Dunn
1981 36-28 Jack Dunn
1982 27-23 Jack Dunn
1983 33-17 Jack Dunn
1984 39-17 Jack Dunn
1985 33-23 Jack Dunn
1986 39-23 Jack Dunn
1987 37-20 Jack Dunn
1988 33-25 Jack Dunn
1989 36-28 Jack Dunn
1990 30-24 Jack Dunn
1991 29-26 Jack Dunn
1992 29-26 Jack Dunn
1993 31-27 Jack Dunn
1994 30-24 Jack Dunn
1995 19-36 Dave Dangler
1996 14-37 Dave Dangler
1997 10-43 Dave Dangler
1998 17-34 Dave Dangler

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Jeffrey A. Lahti Oregon City, OR 1978 6/27/1982
Steven R. Olin Portland, OR 1984-87 7/29/1989
Joseph W. Kraemer Olympia, WA 1985 8/22/1989
Eric A. Gunderson Portland, OR 1985-87 4/11/1990
Joshua R. Pearce Yakima, WA 1998 4/20/2002
bold member of Portland State Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Oregon Collegiate Conference 1951-65
Northern Pacific Baseball League 1975-81
Pacific 10 Conference 1982-98
Big Sky Conference 1997-date

Highlights:


Wayne O. Nordhagen (DB 7/16/1976) attended


Eugene (Ted) Hendry (ML umpire) played 1961-62…Thomas L. Trebelhorn (ML manager) played 1967-70


Margaret Dobson (All-American softball player) played in 1951


Oregon Collegiate Conference champion 1961-64...Northern Pacific Baseball League champion 1977...Pacific 10 Conference (North Division) champion 1984


NAIA National Championship participant 1962…NAIA National Championship 2nd place 1962

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