THE OFFICIAL SITE OF BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

About Nolan:

• Son of Jenny and Steve
• Has a brother, Cael
• Has two sisters, Reagan and Abby

Returning students, what is your most memorable athletics moment?

• Winning the conference back to back years my freshman and sophomore years.

What do you like most about your sport?

• What I like most is that anybody can beat anybody on any given day. I also like how quickly you have to overcome failure in order to succeed.

What is your favorite team tradition?

• My favorite tradition is when we have freshman or new teammates on the travel roster sing karaoke on the bus to away games.

High School Highlights: 

• All-Conference honorable mention in 2019
• Honorable mention All-conference (Basketball) in 2020 and 2021
• First team All-Conference Pitcher, First team All-District Pitcher, and Second team All-State Utility (Baseball) in 2020
• First team All-Conference Infield, First team All-District Pitcher and First team All-State pitcher and shortstop in 2021
• In 2021, IAbaseball ranked Nolan the best pitcher and shortstop in class 2A

College Highlights:

• Appeared in 5 games, recorded first career win vs Emerson on March 9th, 2022
• Posted a 3-1 record with a 3.42 ERA over 26.1 innings of work, had three hits in 18 at-bats in 2023
• Made 10 appearances and batted .400 in 2024