Loras College Athletics

Why did you come to Loras? “Great academic school and a chance to continue my baseball career.”

What it means to be a Duhawk? “It means working hard, playing with pride, and being a winner.”

What has your favorite memory been from your time at Loras? “Going to the conference tournament in my 1st season.”

2017: Started 38 games at shortstop for the Duhawks as a senior...finished the season with a .290 batting average with 10 RBI...lead the team with 17 stolen bases...recorded his 100th career hit May 6 vs. Luther.

2016: Started in all 38 games for the Duhawks at shortstop ... Compiled a .307 battng avergae and 11 RBIs .. Led the team in stolen bases with 11 

2015: Appeared in 42 games... Had 105 at bats with 29 hits for a batting average of .276... Scored 14 runs

2014: Appeared in 10 games … Had one at bat and a run along with a stolen base

High School: Graduate of Aquinas High School in La Crosse, Wisconsin … Three-year baseball player for Scott Bagnefski in the Mississippi Valley Conference … Three-year basketball player for Rick Schneider … Helped lead the Blugold to a 2011 conference championship and to two state championships (2011, 2013) … Two-year soccer player for Lucus Egon … Helped lead the Blugold to two conference championships

Personal: Nolan Joseph Ritter … Son of Mark Ritter and Karen Walsh-Ritter and brother of Tom Ritter … Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin and raised in Onalaska, Wisconsin … Names Carmelo Anthony as his favorite professional athlete and the New York Knicks as his favorite professional sports team … This summer he worked for Holmen Park&Rec and played baseball … Undecided major