Jacob Wessel

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Jacob Wessel
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    165
  • Hometown:
    Belle Vernon, PA
  • Position:
    OF
  • Year:
    So.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Belle Vernon
  • Events:
    Breast/Free
  • gp
    21
  • avg
    .348
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    3
  • r
    5
  • sb
    -
Bio

Career Highlights

2025

* Academic All-AMCC
* Appeared in 21 games in the outfield
* Registered eight hits and three RBIs in 23 plate appearances
* Delivered first career three-hit contest and drove in two runners in a Regional Tournament win vs. Manchester

2024

* Academic All-AMCC
* Played in 18 games in the outfield
* Recorded first collegiate hit at Franciscan
* Tallied first career RBI vs. Wesfield St.
* Joined the Behrend baseball team as a freshman

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor of biomedical engineering and math

Personal

* Son of Rebecca and James Wessel
* Three-sport athlete at Belle Vernon High School
* Four-year letterwinner in swimming, three in baseball and one in football
* Captain of swimming and baseball teams
* Herald Standard All-Area Swimmer
* MVI Dirty Dozen Second Team in baseball
* Second fastest breaststroke time in school history
* First dual commit athlete in school history
* Marching Band
* Gifted program
* High Q Team
* Cousin, Matt Bush, was the 2005 Stihl Timersports World Champion

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 21 6
Plate appearances 25 4
At Bats 23 3
Runs 5 1
Hits 8 0
Doubles 2 -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 3 0
Total bases 10 0
Walks 2 1
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 4 1
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .348 .000
On Base Percentage .400 .250
Slugging Percentage .435 .000
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
May 8 vs. Hilbert W, 10-5
May 9 vs. Pitt-Bradford W, 15-14
May 10 vs. Alfred St. W, 8-2
May 16 vs. Keystone L, 13-1
May 17 vs. Manchester W, 14-3
May 17 vs. Keystone L, 11-5
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite W, 6-1 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 1
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Wabash W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell W, 14-13 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 11 vs. Earlham W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Monmouth (Ill.) W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) L, 14-2 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
Mar 14 vs. Merchant Marine W, 3-2 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
Mar 15 vs. Wheaton (Ill.) W, 8-2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 19 at Mount Union L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Allegheny L, 8-3 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-4 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 1
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-2 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 4-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 10-7 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 9-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Fredonia W, 15-5 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 1
Apr 17 at Thiel W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 12-4 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 18-2 1 2 2 0 - 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 1.500 - - - - - - - 2
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg W, 20-1 1 1 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .500 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 11-4 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 6-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 8 vs. Hilbert W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 vs. Pitt-Bradford W, 15-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Alfred St. W, 8-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 16 vs. Keystone L, 13-1 1 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
May 17 vs. Manchester W, 14-3 1 5 3 2 - 1 - - 1 - .600 .600 .800 - - - - - 2 - 5
May 17 vs. Keystone L, 11-5 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 2 .333 .333 .333 - - - - - - - 3
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite W, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite L, 14-6 - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite W, 10-8 - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite L, 11-3 - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Wabash W, 8-5 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell L, 4-3 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell W, 14-13 1 0 0 - -
Mar 11 vs. Earlham W, 5-3 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Monmouth (Ill.) W, 8-3 - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) L, 14-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 14 vs. Merchant Marine W, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 15 vs. Wheaton (Ill.) W, 8-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 19 at Mount Union L, 14-6 - - - - -
Mar 27 at Allegheny L, 8-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-2 1 1 0 - -
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 4-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 12-5 - - - - -
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 10-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 6-5 - - - - -
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 9-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 11-3 - - - - -
Apr 16 Fredonia W, 15-5 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 at Thiel W, 15-4 - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 9-0 - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 6-2 - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 8-3 - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 12-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 5-1 - - - - -
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 18-2 1 1 3 - -
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg L, 8-5 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg W, 20-1 1 1 0 - -
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 4-3 - - - - -
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 11-4 1 0 0 - -
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 9-4 - - - - -
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
May 8 vs. Hilbert W, 10-5 - - - - -
May 9 vs. Pitt-Bradford W, 15-14 - - - - -
May 10 vs. Alfred St. W, 8-2 1 1 0 - -
May 16 vs. Keystone L, 13-1 1 0 1 - -
May 17 vs. Manchester W, 14-3 1 1 4 - -
May 17 vs. Keystone L, 11-5 1 0 1 - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite W, 6-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Wabash W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell W, 14-13 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 11 vs. Earlham W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Monmouth (Ill.) W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) L, 14-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 14 vs. Merchant Marine W, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 15 vs. Wheaton (Ill.) W, 8-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 19 at Mount Union L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Allegheny L, 8-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 4-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 10-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 9-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Fredonia W, 15-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 17 at Thiel W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 12-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 18-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg W, 20-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 11-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 6-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
May 8 vs. Hilbert W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 vs. Pitt-Bradford W, 15-14 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Alfred St. W, 8-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
May 16 vs. Keystone L, 13-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
May 17 vs. Manchester W, 14-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
May 17 vs. Keystone L, 11-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite W, 6-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 1 at East. Mennonite L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at East. Mennonite L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Wabash W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Lasell W, 14-13 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Earlham W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Monmouth (Ill.) W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) L, 14-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Merchant Marine W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Wheaton (Ill.) W, 8-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Mount Union L, 14-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Allegheny L, 8-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Franciscan W, 9-2 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Pitt-Bradford W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 10-7 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 9 Hilbert W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 9-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at La Roche W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Fredonia W, 15-5 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 17 at Thiel W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Penn State Altoona W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Hiram W, 12-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 at Fredonia W, 18-2 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Pitt-Greensburg W, 20-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Alfred St. L, 11-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 vs. Mt. Aloysius W, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 8 vs. Hilbert W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 vs. Pitt-Bradford W, 15-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Alfred St. W, 8-2 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 16 vs. Keystone L, 13-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 17 vs. Manchester W, 14-3 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 17 vs. Keystone L, 11-5 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2023-24 18 14 1 1 5 - - - 0 2 .071 .316 .071 - - - - 5 6 0.83 19
2024-25 21 23 8 3 2 2 - - 2 4 .348 .400 .435 - - - - 3 7 0.43 25
2025-26 15 13 1 1 - - - - 0 2 .077 .143 .077 1 - 1 - 3 7 0.43 15
Total 54 50 10 5 7 2 - - 2 8 .200 .310 .240 1 - 1 - 11 20 0.55 59
gp r tb sb cs
2023-24 18 2 1 - -
2024-25 21 5 10 - -
2025-26 15 2 1 1 -
Total 54 9 12 1 -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2023-24 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2024-25 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2025-26 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2023-24 18 8 8 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
2024-25 21 16 16 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
2025-26 15 6 5 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Total 54 30 29 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 21 23 8 3 2 2 - - 2 4 .348 .400 .435 - - - - 3 7 0.43 25
Conference 6 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .250 .000 - - - - - 1 - 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 5 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 5
Away 7 6 2 0 1 1 - - 1 1 .333 .429 .500 - - - - 1 2 0.50 7
Neutral 9 12 6 3 1 1 - - 1 2 .500 .538 .583 - - - - - 4 - 13
Result
Wins 16 16 6 3 2 2 - - 2 2 .375 .444 .500 - - - - 3 5 0.60 18
Losses 5 7 2 0 - - - - 0 2 .286 .286 .286 - - - - - 2 - 7
Month
March 8 7 1 1 1 - - - 0 1 .143 .250 .143 - - - - 2 3 0.67 8
April 8 7 2 0 1 1 - - 1 1 .286 .375 .429 - - - - 1 2 0.50 8
May 5 9 5 2 - 1 - - 1 2 .556 .556 .667 - - - - - 2 - 9
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 21 5 10 - -
Conference 6 1 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 5 1 0 - -
Away 7 2 3 - -
Neutral 9 2 7 - -
Result
Wins 16 5 8 - -
Losses 5 0 2 - -
Month
March 8 1 1 - -
April 8 2 3 - -
May 5 2 6 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 21 16 16 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Conference 6 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Away 7 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Neutral 9 10 10 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 16 10 10 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Losses 5 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Month
March 8 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
April 8 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 5 9 9 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
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