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2017 Baseball Roster

3 Greg Popylisen

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Highlands Ranch, Colo.
  • High School Valor Christian HS
  • Previous School El Paso CC

Biography

2016 (Junior): Finished the season with a 28-game on base streak...Batted .319 with three triples, one home run and 15 RBI in 2016...Finished second on the team with 18 stolen bases on 19 attempts...412 on base percentage was second on the team behind Washington Nationals draft pick, Daniel Johnson...First and only home run of the season came on May 20 at Northern Colorado...Finished the season hitting safely in ten of his final 11 games...Walk-off single at the WAC Tournament in Mesa to eliminate Sacramento State...Went 8-for-18 with four runs and three RBI to earn All-Tournament team accolades at the WAC Tournament.

Junior College: Hit .364 with 16 RBI, 38 runs and 23 stolen bases in 2015…Hit .356 with a home run, 17 RBI, 40 runs and 17 stolen bases in 2014.

High School: Hard hitting outfielder for Valor Christian High School…Hit .544 in 2013.

Personal: Born Gregory Daniel Popylisen on Dec. 30, 1994 in Palo Alto, Calif….Son of Daniel Popylisen and the late Shawn Egle…Has a brother, Derek Milton…Drafted in the 30th round of the 2015 MLB First Year Player Draft by the Minnesota Twins…Majoring in Accounting.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2016Junior

    Outfielder
    6'0" 170 lbs
    18
  • 3

    2017Senior

    Outfielder
    6'1" 170 lbs
    3