Noah Burkholder

Position:
RHP
Height:
6-6
Weight:
200
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Crown Point, Ind.
High School:
Crown Point

2017: No game action during second season with the Cardinals.

2016: Did not see game action while redshirting during first season in the program.

High School: Played four seasons of prep baseball at Crown Point High School where he was coached by Steve Strayer... Ranked at No. 252 in the nation in the Class of 2015 by Perfect Game... Was ranked by Perfect as the No. 6 player in the state of Indiana and the No. 5 righthanded pitcher in the state in 2015... Member of USA Baseball 18U Team 40-man roster after earning invitation to national team trials in 2014... Named to All-Tournament Teams at 2014 Perfect Game WWBA Kernels Foundation Championship, 2013 Perfect Game WWBA World Championship and 2012 Perfect Game WWBA Underclass World Championship.

Personal: Born Noah Brett Burkholder on Aug. 20, 1996 in Munster, Ind... Parents are Brett and Carol Burkholder... Has two older siblings – Rachel and Jake... Majoring in sport administration... Signed with UofL after also strongly considering North Carolina and Vanderbilt... Person with the greatest influence on his athletic career is his dad... Hobbies and interests include basketball, video games and watching Netflix... Favorite movie is The Wolf of Wall Street... Favorite TV show is Grey’s Anatomy... Favorite athlete is Noah Syndergaard... Favorite cereal is Frosted Flakes... Favorite candy bar is Reese’s... Favorite foods are steak, pasta and sushi... Favorite teams are the Chicago White Sox, Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bulls... Dad Brett played collegiate basketball at DePaul University and was selected in the eighth round of the NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks.