Mac Hippenhammer Season 2018

NOTES
Also a member of the Penn State football team.

2019 (SOPHOMORE)
Awards: Academic All-Big Ten
 
Season: Batted .272 with a .350 on-base percentage four doubles, two triples and eight RBIs in 39 games with 35 starts primarily in right field (32)…Batted .366 with a .422 on-base percentage through first 13 games played.
 
vs. No. 21 Duke (3/3): Drew first start of the season and went a career-high 3-for-4. at UCF (3/8-10): Doubled, walked and scored in the series opener...Singled, drew a bases-loaded walk in a full count and scored as part of a seven-run seventh inning in the series finale. Minnesota (3/24): Went 3-for-7 in a doubleheader...hit a two-run double in the finale. Bucknell (4/2): Went 3-for-4 with an RBI and run scored. Lafayette (4/25): Hit first career triple and scored a crucial run in a 3-2 win. Maryland (4/27, G2): Went 3-for-5 with a triple, RBI and two runs scored. at Ohio State (5/11, G1): Went 3-for-3 with a double and walk. Arizona (5/17-18): Drove in an RBI in each of the final two games of the season.

2018 (FRESHMAN)
Season: Made seven appearances and three starts in center field while splitting time with the Penn State football team’s winter and spring programs.
 
at Elon (2/16): Made collegiate debut as a pinch runner. at UCSB (3/4-5): Made first two collegiate starts, playing center field...Tallied first hit in series finale, leading-off an eventual five-run inning by singling and scoring. vs. Lafayette (4/25): Returned to team following spring football practice and entered in the bottom of the ninth in center field.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned three letters for playing shortstop for the Snider High School baseball team...Helped the Panthers to the 2017 Class 4A sectional championship...Batted .431 with 19 runs scored and 15 stolen bases in 2017... Four-year football letterman...Helped the Panthers to the league championship and an ISHAA regional title with a 12-1 record and perfect 9-0 league record...Led Snider to a 64-61 victory over New Palestine in the 2015 ISHAA State Championship game with six receptions, 190 all-purpose yards (109 rec., 71 KR, 10 PR) and a touchdown in the title contest...In 2015, the Panthers went 13-1 and won their first state championship since 1992 and second overall...Guided the Panthers to the Summit Athletic Conference championship and an ISHAA regional title with a 10-3 overall record and 6-1 mark in league play...Posted a 53-4 record in four seasons at Snider...Selected Associated Press All-State first team as a senior...Selected as an Indiana Football Coaches Association (IFCA) Top 50 honoree in 2015 and 2016...Named to IFCA first-team All-State in 2015...Was a three-time All-5AC selection...Tallied 620 receiving yards, 350 rushing yards, 1,720 all-purpose yards and scored 18 total touchdowns as a senior...Returned three kickoffs and one punt for touchdowns in 2016...Had 953 receiving yards, 1,727 all-purpose yards and 13 total touchdowns in 2015...Broke the Snider High School record with 67 receptions as a junior...Registered 1,521 all-purpose as a sophomore...Finished his career with 1,788 receiving yards, 3,744 all-purpose yards and 24 total touchdowns...Broke the Snider High School career record for receptions...Rated as a three-star football recruit by all four major recruiting outlets – 247Sports, ESPN, Rivals and Scout...Ranked as No. 5 recruit in Indiana and No. 61 wide receiver overall by Rivals...Ranked as the fifth-best recruit in Indiana and No. 68 wide receiver by 247Sports...Ranked as the top wide receiver in Indiana, No. 9 in the Midwest and No. 65 wide receiver overall by Scout...Rated No. 8 player in the state of Indiana and No. 79 regional prospect by ESPN.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Mac Elijah Hippenhammer...Son of Joan and Dave Hippenhammer...Has one brother, Alex, and one sister, Casey...Majoring in criminology...Born November 5, 1998 in Virginia.