Wayne State College

2017: Saw action in 11 games with three starts as a pitcher, going 0-1 with one save and a 5.26 ERA...pitched 25.2 innings and allowed 32 hits and 20 runs (15 earned) with nine walks and seven strikeouts...pitched season high six innings in start vs. Winona State, allowing just three hits and two runs...earned save by working final inning with one strikeout in 10-7 win at University of Mary (4/2/17)...struck out two batters in one inning of relief at Newman (2/19/17)... also had two strikeouts in three innings of relief, allowing just one run vs. St. Cloud State (3/25/17).

2016: Appeared in 10 games as relief pitcher going 0-0 with a 10.80 ERA...pitched 11 2/3 innings and struck out 11 batters while allowing 21 hits and 14 runs (all earned) with just five walks...threw one inning of perfect relief with two strikeouts at Concordia-St. Paul (4/6/16)...worked one inning of scoreless relief at Newman (2/21/16) and at Panhandle State (2/28/16)...pitched season high 2 1/3 innings vs. Augustana (4/23/16).

2015:  Made seven relief appearances, going 0-0 with a 8.64 ERA...pitched 8 1/3 innings, giving up 15 hits and nine runs (eight earned) with six strikeouts and five walks...pitched season-high two innings of scoreless relief at Newman (Kan.) on 2/20/15, allowing one hit with three walks and one strikeout...had three strikeouts in two innings of relief at Southwest Minnesota State (5/2/15), allowing two hits and one run...worked one inning of scoreless relief vs. Aquinas (Mich.) on 3/13/15, striking out one batter while giving up one hit.

2014: Redshirted.

High School: Graduate of Papillion LaVista South High School where he was a two-year starter and letter winner in baseball...was part of the 2012 American Legion district championship team.

Personal: Son of Matt and Tracy Nissen, born 12/12/1994...major is undeclared.