2021 Baseball Roster
Kip Fougerousse
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Linton, Ind.
- High School:
- Linton
2022 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Appeared in 13 games with eight starts ... Started games at first base (4) and designated hitter (4) ... Reached base safely in three of 13 games played ... Posted two multi-RBI games ... Homered against Miami (Ohio) (3/1).
at Clemson (2/18-20): Started all three games. Round Rock Classic (2/25-27): Started two games at the event. vs. Arkansas (2/25): Made the start at first base. vs. Stanford (2/27): Got the start at designated hitter. Miami (Ohio) (3/1): Went 1-for-3 with his first home run of the season ... Hit a three-run home run to cap a six-run second inning. at Missouri State (3/4-6): Appeared in two games in the series ... Entered the series opener as a defensive replacement ... Entered as a pinch hitter in the middle game of the series. Cincinnati (3/8): Made the start at designated hitter. at Troy (3/11-13): Entered as a pinch hitter in the series opener. Xavier (3/17-20): Started the second game of the series at designated hitter ... Went 1-for-3 with two RBIs ... Singled and plated two runs in the sixth inning. Evansville (2/25-27): Appeared in the series finale ... Came on as a defensive replacement in the second inning ... Reached via hit-by-pitch in the seventh inning. Illinois (4/29-5/1): Came on as a defensive replacement in the middle game of the series ... Went 1-for-2 with two runs scored and one RBI ... Walked and scored in the eighth inning ... Singled to plate one RBI and came around to score.
2021 (Freshman Season)
Season: Appeared in 32 games with 28 starts … Started 24 games at first base and four games at designated hitter … Owned seven multi-hit and four multi-RBI games … Posted a season-long hitting streak of six games, which was hit season-long reached base streak … Home runs came versus Illinois (4/9) and at Maryland (5/30).
Purdue (3/19-21): Made collegiate debut in the middle game of the series … Doubled to drive in one RBI for his first career hit … Started the series finale and was 1-for-1 with two runs scored and one RBI … Drove in a run with a sacrifice fly … Also reached on a walk. at Michigan State (3/26-28): Started all three games … Drove in one RBI in the series opener … Walked and scored oner run in the middle game of the series. at Ohio State (3/2-4): Appeared as a pinch hitter in the first two games of the series. Illinois (4/9-10): Started both games … Posted multi-hit games in each game of the weekend series … Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and his first collegiate home run in the series opener … Had two hits, scored twice and drove in two RBIs in the series finale. at Northwestern (4/16-18): Started all three games … Posted at least one hit in each game … Had a pair of hits and drove in two RBIs in the series opener … Singled and walked in the middle game of the series … Reached on a single in the finale. Minnesota (4/23-25): Started all three games … Singled, walked and scored a run in the series opener … Walked in the series finale. Iowa (4/30-5/2): Started all three games … Went 2-for-4 with a double and one RBI … Doubled and drove in a pair of RBIs in the middle game in the series. at Michigan (5/14-16): Started all three games … Singled and scored one run in the series opener … Went 3-for-4 with one run scored and four RBIs in the middle game of the series … collected his first career triple. Illinois (5/18): Went 2-for-4 with one walk and one run scored. Nebraska/Ohio State (5/21-24): Started all four games. Nebraska (5/21): Singled, was hit by a pitch and scored one run. at Maryland (5/29-30): Started all three games … Singled for his lone hit in the middle game of the series … Went 2-for-4 in the series finale … Singled and came around to score in the fifth inning … homered in the sixth inning.
Prep/Personal
Played for head coach Matt Fougerousse at Linton-Stockton High School, where he was a four-year letterwinner … Ranked No. 8 prospect in Indiana and the No. 1 third baseman in the state … Selected all-state twice … Owns LSHS career record for batting average and walks … Set single-season record for walks … Also lettered four times in basketball … Was a 1,000-point scorer in basketball … Owns school record for career 3-pointers … High school teammates with Josh Pyne … Son of Matt and Jill Fougerousse … Born on April 11, 2001 … Has one sister, Libby … Uncle Jeff Oliphant, was a member of the 1987 men’s basketball national championship team … Majoring in sports marketing and management.
