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Ty Mikkelsen - Baseball - University of Iowa Athletics

#29 Ty Mikkelsen

Position RHP
Height 6-0
Weight 190 lbs.
Class Fr.
Hometown Grimes, Iowa
High School Dallas-Center Grimes
B/T R/R

High School

  • Ranked No. 37 player in Iowa and No. 11 shortstop in Iowa by Perfect Game
  • Led DC-G to State Tournament in 2023 and 2024
  • 3x all-conference
  • 2x all-district
  • Started 39 games as a senior
  • Batted .338 with 45 hits in 133 at-bats
  • 9-for-9 on stolen base attempts
  • Made 12 appearances on the mound with one start
  • Went 2-0 with four saves
  • Posted a 2.41 ERA, striking out 29 batters over 20 ⅓  innings
  • Two-year starting quarterback
  • All-conference honors in football as a junior and senior
  • Originally committed to Drake football in Des Moines, IA

Personal

  • Born July 1, 2005
  • Parents Scott and Amber Mikkelsen
  • Father played football at Northern Iowa
  • Younger siblings Ava, Anna and Grant
  • Studying Business