7   Alex Klonowski
Alex Klonowski

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Kearney, Mo.

High School:
Kearney

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 185

Position:
IF/P

B/T:
R/R


05/19/2012

Huskies Close Season With Loss to Ball State; Honors Seniors and Alumni

NIU falls 6-2 on Senior Day

05/15/2012

Huskies Triumph Through the Rain in Milwaukee, 10-4

Huskies score three and total six hits after 94 minute delay

05/14/2012

Huskies Hit the Road for Final Away Contest

NIU to face UWM in final road appearance of the year

05/13/2012

NIU Closes Series at WMU With 6-1 Loss

Huskies scatter six hits

05/12/2012

Last Play at the Plate Prevents Tie; Huskies Fall, 5-4

Ninth inning rally comes up short

05/02/2012

Rain causes restlessness

The Northern Illinois baseball team was in a rain delay versus Northwestern May 1 and got a little anxious in the dugout.

02/15/2012

NIU Baseball Preview with coach Ed Mathey

NIUHuskies.com presents the 2012 baseball season preview with Head Baseball Coach Ed Mathey, now in his 10th season at Northern Illinois. The Huskies return seven starters and two starting pitchers in 2012, along with four All-MAC picks, two all-region and a freshman All-American. To boast, NIU also has a pitcher on the preseason stopper of the year watchlist.

2011: Made 23 appearances on the mound with one start ... Also started 11 games in the field with 17 total appearances ... Held a 1-0 record during the season with two saves, 26 strikeouts and 11 walks in 38.2 innings of work ... Had a team low WHIP (walks and hits per innings pitched) of 1.23 ... At the plate batted .292, with 11 RBI, two doubles and a home run ... Recorded a slugging percentage of .396 and an on-base percentage of .346 ... Earned his first collegiate win against Big-10 Champion Illinois in a 2.2 inning outing (March 18) ... Pitched a season-high 5.1 innings versus Eastern Michigan in the Mid-American Conference Tournament, hurling two strikeouts and two walks (May 27) ... Twice struckout three batters in 1.1 innings of play, doing so against UIC (May 4) and Ball State (May 14) ... First save also occurred at Illinois-Chicago ... Notched second save against Ball State in 1.2 innings on one strikeout and two hit performance (May 15) ... Earned first start on the mound versus Valparaiso (May 3) ... Knocked in four runs as a pinch hitter/short stop versus Chicago State, including a two-run home run (March 29) ... Had a three RBI performance in a start versus Ball State; was 2-for-5 at the plate with one run and one double (May 14) ... Earned his first start in the field versus Bradley (April 6).

High School: Four-time varsity letterman ... Recognized as an all-conference performer as a senior ... Honored twice on 2009 first team all-conference as both a pitcher and utility player ... Named first team all-area infielder in 2009 ... Hit .348 with 23 runs, two home runs, 22 RBI and 11 steals in 27 games in his junior season with a school record of only two strikeouts in 89 at-bats ... Went 5-2 with four complete games, a save, 41 strikeouts and a 2.53 ERA in 47 innings over 12 games on the mound as a junior ... Was the starting shooting guard on varsity basketball team for two years ... Named to honorable mention all-conference and all-area as a junior for the Class Four Missouri High School State Championship runner-up team.

Personal: Ranked at the top of his high school class with a 4.0 Grade Point Average... Was a National Honor Society and National Association of Scholars member... Majoring in biochemistry and minoring in accounting.

YEAR G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SB OBP SLG AVG
2011 18-11 48 8 14 2 0 1 11 19 2 4 1 .346 .396 .292
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YEAR W-L ERA
G/GS
CG
SV IP H R
ER
HR
HBP BB SO AVG WHIP
2011 1-0 6.28 23/1 0 0 38.2 36 27 27 7 5 11 26 .252
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