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2023 Baseball Roster

28 Izaak Siefken

  • Position RHP
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Broomfield, Colo.
  • High School Holy Family
  • Instagram izaaksiefken
  • Twitter IzaakSiefken

Biography

NIL Opportunities

Career Highs

  • Innings pitched: 3.0, vs. Wheaton, March 23, 2022
  • Strikeouts: 3, vs. Wheaton, March 23, 2022
  • Walks allowed: 1, 3x, last - vs. Notre Dame, March 4, 2022
  • Batters faced: 11, vs. Wheaton, March 23, 2022
  • Field chances: 1, vs. Wheaton, March 23, 2022
  • Assists: 1, vs. Wheaton, March 23, 2022

Sophomore - 2023

  • Did not make an appearance.

Freshman - 2022

  • Went 0-2 with a 10.00 ERA in eight games, one start
  • Made his Illini debut on Feb. 20 vs. Kansas
  • Collected his first strikeout on March 4 vs. Notre Dame
  • Back-to-back scoreless outings on March 15 vs. Butler and March 19 at Southern Illinois
  • Made first-career start on March 23 vs. Wheaton; Worked a season-high 3.0 innings, allowing one run on two hits with three strikeouts

High School

  • No. 12 recruit in Colorado by Prep Baseball Report 
  • No. 9 pitcher in Colorado by Prep Baseball Report 
  • Played for head coach Jon Ray at Holy Family 
  • Two-year letterwinner 
  • 3.09 ERA in high school 
  • National Honor Society

Personal

  • Born September 18, 2002
  • Son of Sid and Brenda Siefken 
  • One brother, Weston, and one sister, Jacquelynn 
  • Brother plays baseball at the Colorado School of Mines
  • Plans to major in mechanical engineering
  • Committed to Illinois in July 2020
  • Chose Illinois over St. Louis, Wofford, Colorado School of Mines, Arkansas Little Rock
  • Chose Illinois because, "Illinois fit perfectly in what I was looking for in a school a good engineering school and a high level baseball program, when considering schools in the recruitment process Illinois was a step above the rest of the schools I was considering in all aspects. After going to visit Champaign, I knew I found a home."

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2022Freshman

    RHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    RHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    28