Concordia University St. Paul Athletics

Concordia Career:
Ranked first in career batting average (.428), runs scored (170), doubles (63), triples (12), intentional walks (16), assists (313), second in hits (254), at bats (594), runs batted in (165), total bases (425), and is third in games started (161), stolen bases (41) ... also ranks fourth in slugging percentage (.715), on base percentage (.497), home runs (28), fifth in walks (69), seventh in slugging (.664) ... had successfully stolen 33 consecutive bases after being caught on his first collegiate attempt in just his third career game.

2012: Capital One Division II Academic All-American of the Year ... Capital One CoSIDA Baseball Academic All-American of the Year for Division II baseball for the second consecutive season … Capital One Academic All-America Division II Baseball Team … CoSIDA Academic All-District 5 First Team ... NSIC All-Academic ... a Division II Athletic Directors Association (DII ADA) Academic Achievement Award winner … a national finalist, finishing second, for Tino Martinez Award for Division II National Player of the Year ... also on the Tino Martinez Award preseason watch list … Concordia University Top-4 student-athlete … Daktronics NCAA Division II First Team All-American … ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division II First Team All-American … NCBWA NCAA Division II First Team All-American … Daktronics Central Region Player of the Year … ABCA/Rawlings All-Central Region Player of the Year … NCBWA All-Central Region Player of the Year … Central Region Triple Slash Crown Winner (avg/obp/slg) … Daktronics All-Central Region First Team … ABCA/Rawlings All-Central Region First Team … NCBWA All-Central Region First Team … NSIC Player of the Year … NSIC First Team All-Conference … NSIC Preseason Player of the Year … NCBWA NCAA Division II Preseason All-American … two-time NCBWA Central Region Player of the Week … two-time NSIC Player of the Week … led all NCAA levels in batting average, setting a single-season school record, hitting .494 for the season … led the NSIC, third in Division II, with a .864 slugging percentage … led the NSIC, second in Division II, with a .594 on-base percentage … led the NSIC, 20^th in Division II, with 133 total bases … ranked fourth in the NSIC, driving in 52 runs … ranked fifth in the NSIC with 76 hits … ranked fifth in the NSIC with 19 doubles … ranked fourth in the NSIC with 10 home runs … led the NSIC, 19^th in Division II, in RBIs per game (1.13) … ranked third in the NSIC, 45^th in Division II, in runs per game (1.07) … ranked second in the NSIC, 14^th in Division II, in doubles per game (.41) … ranked third in the NSIC in HRs per game (.22) … set a school record by being intentionally walked 15 times on the season … led the team with 22 multi-hit games, including 3 five-hit games … tied for the team lead with 11 multi-rbi games, including 7 games with 4+ RBIs … had a team-leading 13 game hit streak (2/18/12-3/24/12), hitting .625 over that span (30-48) and included a four straight 3+ hit games (14-19) from (4/6/12-4/9/12) … had six straight multi-hit games during the Arizona trip, going 18-26 (.692) … went 26-37 (.703) while reaching base in 40 of 51 plate appearances  during a 12 game stretch from (4/3/12-4/17/12) … went 4-4 with 2 HRs, 4 RBI, 3 runs scored and a walk at Minnesota State on (4/3/12) … hit for the cycle, going 5-5 with a walk and 4 RBI against Upper Iowa on (4/11/12) … went 5-7 with 2 HRs, 5 RBI and 2 walks in a doubleheader against Winona State (4/17/12), including a go-ahead  grand slam in the fifth inning of game two … went 5-6 with 2 doubles and 4 RBI against Southwest Minnesota State on (4/6/12) … went 5-7 with a double and 4 RBI against Southern Vermont on (3/8/12) … went 3-4 with a triple and a career-high 6 RBI against William Penn on (3/7/12)

2011: Capital One CoSIDA Baseball Academic All-American of the Year for Division II, III and NAIA levels ... CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team ... CoSIDA Academic All-District 5 First Team ... NSIC All-Academic ... a Division II Athletic Directors Association (DII ADA) Academic Achievement Award winner ... a national semifinalist for Tino Martinez Award for Division II National Player of the Year ... was also on the Tino Martinez Award preseason watch list ... named Rawlings/ABCA All-Central Region First Team ... voted Daktronics All-Central Region Second Team ... named NCBWA All-Central Region Second Team ... an All-NSIC Second Team selection ... a College Baseball Newspaper Preseason All-American ... named NSIC Player of the Week twice (3/15/11 & 4/19/11) ... selected as NCBWA Central Region Player of the Week (4/20/11) ... had a school record 28-game hitting streak (second longest known streak in Division II in 2011 season) and hit safely in 31 of Concordia's 34 games played ... won the Central Region and Northern Sun batting titles, hitting .434 which ranked seventh in Division II baseball ... led the nation in doubles per game, slugging 0.5 per contest (17 total) ... finished second in the NSIC, third in the Central Region and 19th in Division II by slugging .706 ... ranked fifth in the NSIC with a .463 on base percentage ... led the league in hits per game (1.74), runs per game (1.12), RBI per game (1.15), was fourth in homers per game (0.18), seventh in stolen bases per game (0.29) ... in Northern Sun league play, led the conference in home runs per game (0.24), ranked second in slugging (.726) and doubles per game (0.48), third in homers (6), fourth in doubles (12) and hits per game (1.56), fifth in hitting (.411), sixth in total bases (69) and RBI per game (1.00) and seventh in stolen bases per game (0.28) ... his 17 doubles were fifth most in a season in school history while his .434 average ranks sixth ... played all 34 games at third base while hitting third in the lineup 33 times, hitting second once ... had multiple hits in 20 of 34 games and 10 multi-RBI games ... had three three-hit games and a pair of four-hit games ... drove in four runs in three times and had three RBI twice ... his four-RBI games were in back-to-back contests, a 4-6, three run, four RBI game against Northwood (3/11/11) and a 3-5, four run, four RBI game against Minnesota Crookston (3/12/11 game 1) with a double and a triple ... also had four hits in a 4-5, three run, three RBI game against Bemidji State (4/9/11 game 1) with a double and a home run ... went 2-5 with a home run and four RBI against U-Mary (4/17/11 game 2) ... went 3-5 with a double, a run and an RBI against Mansfield (3/7/11) ... went 3-3 with two runs, three RBI, a double and a home run against Wayne State (4/23/11 game 1) ... reached base safely in 30-straight games with a hit, walk or hit by pitch ... a .500 hitter (51-102) against RHP ... was 3-5 (.600) with the bases loaded ... as a leadoff hitter, got on base at a .538 rate (14-26) ... hit .500 (24-48) with runners in scoring position and had 10 RBI in 13 opportunities with a runner on third and less than two outs.

2010: NCBWA All Central Region Second Team ... Daktronics All Central Region Second Team ... Rawlings/ABCA Central Region Second Team ... ESPN Academic All-District 5 Second Team ... All-NSIC Second Team ... NSIC All-Academic ... tied Concordia single season hits and at bats records (84-205) with teammate Brenden Furrow ... started and played in all 52 games for the Golden Bears at shortstop ... hit leadoff 36 times and hit second in the other 16 games ... hit .410 with 18 doubles, five triples and 10 home runs ... scored 57 runs and drove in 51 runs ... his 18 doubles, five triples and 57 runs scored are all second most in a season in school history and currently ranks 2nd in career triples (7) while his 22 career stolen bases is tied for 10th in school history and he is the fifth leading hitter in school history (.391) ... had 21 walks and hit by four pitches which led to an on base percentage of .468 which led the team ... had multiple hits in 24 games ... had 15 games with 3+ hits ... had two different nine game hitting streaks and one seven game hitting streak as well ... hit a home run in six straight games during his first nine game hitting streak of the season and during that streak he hit .525 (21-40) with 2 doubles, 1 triple and 6 homers, he had 6-straight games with 2 or more hits during the streak as well ... ranked tenth in the NSIC in slugging percentage ... seventh in the NSIC in hits ... ninth in the NSIC in doubles ... fifth in the NSIC in triples ... seventh in the NSIC in stolen bases ... led the team with a .410 batting average ... led the team with a .468 on base percentage ... second on the team with a .693 slugging percentage ... led the team in runs scored (57), hits (84), doubles (18), triples (5), stolen bases (17) ... second on the team in RBI (51) and total bases (142) ... finished the season 17-17 in stolen bases ... was 3-4 with three RBI's, three runs scored and two triples in the first game of the season against Northwestern (Iowa) (2/4/10) ... was 4-6 with two runs, five RBI, two doubles and a home run against Augustana (3/21/10) ... went 6-8 with four runs scored, 10 RBI, two home runs, three walks in a doubleheader with Northern State (4/7/10) ... went 7-8 with five runs and nine RBI with a double and triple in a doubleheader against Minnesota, Crookston (4/17/10) ... finished the season hitting safely in 21 of the last 23 games ... in NSIC-only play, finished as the league's fourth ranked hitter (.458), ranked 10th in slugging pct. (.779), ninth in OBP (.507), sixth in runs scored (41), third in hits (60), fifth in RBI (43), eighth in home runs (9), fourth in total bases (102), sixth in stolen bases (12), second in plate appearances (148) and fifth in at bats (131) ... in NCAA Division II, ranked 32nd in triples (5), 42nd in total bases (142), 51st in hits (84), 82nd in slugging (.693), 90th in average (.410), 104th in doubles (18), 128th in runs (57), 130th in stolen bases (17), 136th in home runs (10), 163rd in RBI (51) and was the 82nd hardest player to strike out (13.7 AB/K) in the nation.

2009: Named NSIC Player of the Week (3/3/09) as he hit his first two career home runs, the first a walk-off home run in the eighth inning in an 8-7 win over St. John's (2/25/09) with the second homer breaking a 7-7 tie in the fourth inning in what turned out to be the game winning home run as well, both homers came at the Metrodome over the infamous "Baggie" in right field ... played and started the first 29 games of the season before suffering season-ending injury ... earned starting shortstop job as true freshman and helped team to a 20-9 record ... started first seven games as the sixth hitter in the lineup with Concordia going 5-2 in those games ... moved to fifth spot in order with a 15-7 record in those games ... had first career hit against Northern State (2/4/09) in second career game, going 3-4 with four runs, a double and an RBI while also getting on with an HBP ... in two games against Mayville State (3/5/09) went 3-5 with three runs, four RBI, a double, triple and three walks with first two career stolen bases ... in three game series against U-Mary (3/16/09), went 7-10 with six runs, five RBI, two doubles and five walks ... had 13 multi-hit games with four three-hit performances ... had six multi-RBI games with three RBI against Mayville State (3/5/09) and U-Mary (3/16/09) ... committed only one error at shortstop with 34 put outs and 61 assists while turning eight double plays.

Johnston High School:
A three-time letterwinner in baseball for the Dragons ... named First Team All-Conference, All-District and Superstate as a senior ... named Second Team All-Conference and All-District as a junior ... helped Johnston become the first team in state history to achieve an undefeated season and a Class 4A state championship, finishing 40-0 during senior year ... hit .500 and broke current CU teammate Brenden Furrow's single season school hits record ... hit .400 at state tournament (4-10) leading the tournament with five runs scored ... played on prep team that set the national triples record during junior season ... an Academic All-Conference performer ... earned an academic letter four years ... also involved in the school newspaper.

Personal:
Born September 26, 1989 ... son of Keith Lippincott and Barbara Barrow ... has an older sister, Rachel ... will major in finance at Concordia ... aspires to become a financial planner and plans to attend graduate school ... has been a Dean's List student every semester at Concordia ... has played against B.J. Hermsen (Minnesota Twins 6th round pick, 2008 draft) ... spent the summer of 2011 playing the Prospect League for the Quincy (IL) Gems ... won the Prospect League All-Star Home Run Derby and was a Prospect League West Division All-Star ... went 2-4 with a three-run home run and four total RBI in a 15-5 playoff win to lift the Gems to the Prospect League Championship game ... helped the Gems to a 5-0 win in the 2011 Prospect League Championship over West Virginia ... Gems finished 2011 summer season ranked #4 in the nation among all summer league teams according to Perfect Game USA ... was the eighth-leading hitter in the Prospect League (.345) and led the league with 80 hits, 39 walks, and 58 runs ... was second in home runs (10), RBI (57), triples (5), fifth in doubles (15) and was 10-12 in stolen bases.