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Will Nigut
Photo by: Collin Boyles
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Photo by: Sam Navarro
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Jersey Number 32

Will Nigut

  • Position:
    Pitcher
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    225
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    West Des Moines, Iowa
  • High School:
    Des Moines Roosevelt
  • Custom1:
    R/R
Awards & Achievements
2022 Summit League Academic Honor Roll recipient

2023
Appeared in 10 games in relief... totaled seven strikeouts with a WHIP of 2.17 in 9.2 innings... tossed a season high three strikeouts with no earned runs allowed April 10 at Air Force.

2022
Had seven pitching appearances for the Tommies...team low 1.17 ERA with a 1.57 WHIP...tallied 7.1 innings with five strikeouts...held opponents to .160 batting average...in four of seven appearances didn't allow a single hit...had six of seven scoreless appearances.

2021 (Oakland)
Started two games with 11 appearances...recorded 17 strikeouts with 0-1 record and 16.2 innings pitched...picked up a no-decision posting a career-high eight strikeouts Feb. 27 at Longwood.

2020 (Kirkwood CC)
Made two appearances with one start on the mound...recorded two strikeouts with one run and three hits allowed in 3.0 innings...selected NJCAA Aacdemic All-Region.

2019 (Kirkwood CC)
Totaled 12 appearances with one start and a 3-1 record in 34.2 innings...tallied 23 strikeouts...finished with a 4.41 ERA...selected NJCAA Aacdemic All-Region.

High School
A three-year letter winner at Roosevelt High School...a two-time Metro Academic All-Conference selection...selected Perfect Game Honorable Mention and preseason All-American as a senior...also named to Metro All-Conference Honorable mention...set RHS single-season record with 12 wins...also a letter winner in basketball and track...a member of the National Honor Society...a four-year Honor Roll selection.

Personal
Son of Rush and Beth Nigut...father played football and baseball at Simpson College from 1987-91...has one brother, Alec, who played baseball at Iowa...communication studies major with psychology minor...Dean's List honoree.
Press Conference: Tommie Football Postgame v Lindenwood 08/28/25
Friday, August 29
Tommie Football Intro Video 2025
Thursday, August 28
Beyond The Buzzer: Schoenecker Arena Setup
Wednesday, July 23
Beyond The Buzzer: Sports Medicine
Wednesday, July 23