Jake Schieber

Height:
6-0
Weight:
205
Position:
3B/OF
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Wheaton, Ill.
High School:
Wheaton North

2017: Earned the Life Teammate Award, as voted on by the team … Played in 38 games with 31 starts … Hit a career-best .242 with 23 hits, 17 runs scored, four doubles, 13 RBI … Stole five bases … Posted the fourth error-free season of his career … Recorded a career-high four hits on April 7 vs. Iowa … Tallied a pair of doubles on April 11 against Western Michigan … Went 1-for-4 with two RBI in Northwestern’s win at Maryland (May 13) … Academic All-Big Ten.

2016: Appeared in 40 games with 37 starts, hitting .217 with a .329 OBP ... Scored 17 runs and collected 16 RBIs ... Picked up a hit and scored a run in his first game of the season against Nevada (2/19) ... Notched three hits, and RBI and four runs scored in two games against San Diego State (3/11-3/12) ... Went 1/2 with 2 RBIs and a run against Cincinatti (3/20) ... Hit a two-run home run at Miami (3/23) ... Hit a two-RBI triple and scored a run against Bradley (4/13) ... Picked up a season-high three hits in four at-bats against Penn State (4/17) ... Went 2/4 with an RBI double and scored a season-high four runs at Chicago State (4/19) ... Went 2/4 and stole a base at Indiana ( 4/29) ... Went 2/2 against Cal (5/14) ... Went 2/4 with two RBIs and a run at Rutgers (5/20).

2015: Academic All-Big Ten Honoree ... Played in 12 games while making 4 starts in the field … Was not caught stealing in his lone attempt … Reached base on a walk against Villanova (2/22)… Collected a double against Oregon State (2/13).

2014: Academic All-Big Ten Honoree ... Appeared in 37 games with 23 starts ... Went 1-for-3 with a walk in last start vs. SIUE (5/10) ... Scored NU's first run to break a scoreless tie vs. Chicago (5/6) ... Recorded third stolen base in that game ... Appeared at third base off the bench for the second time at Michigan State (4/27) ... Hit a two-run triple (first career) vs. Chicago State (4/23) ... Singled and scored a run at Chicago State (4/16-1) ... Got a hit and scored a run off the bench against Iowa (4/11) ... Had two hits and drove in a career-high two runs against Valpo (4/8) ... Doubled and a run scored against Illinois (4/5) ... Hit team-best .455 against Minnesota (3/22-3/23) ... Matched career high with two hits (twice) vs. Minnesota (3/22-3/23) ... Collected a pair of hits and scored three runs out of the leadoff spot in two starts at USF (3/8-9) ... Notched an RBI single in season opener at USC (2/14).

2013: Had a pinch-hit RBI at Purdue (4/5) ... Doubled in second straight game vs. Chicago State (3/27) ... Scored three runs after drawing three walks against Bucknell (3/16) ... Collected his first collegiate hit in the second inning vs. Ball State (2/22) ... Entered as a defensive replacement against Michigan State (2/17) ... Earned first career start on opening day against Miami (2/15).

High School: Four-year lettterwinner ... Team captain ... Two-time team MVP and All-Dupage Valley Conference selection ... Three-time academic all-conference honoree ... Batted .369 with 12 doubles, four home runs and 36 RBI senior year ... Homered twice in the same game against Addison Trail as a senior ... All-area selection as a junior ... Helped the Falcons to back-to-back conference titles junior and senior years ... Also competed in football and basketball ... Played summer ball for Illinois Sparks ... Honor roll student ... Member of Athletic Leadership Council ... High school coach was Dan Schoessling.

Personal:Born Jake G. Schieber ... Son of Brian and Beth Schieber ... Grandfather played running back in the NFL for the Detroit Lions... Working on a Master in Sports Administration.