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2021 Baseball Roster

Stan Plewe/Utah Tech Athletics
Stan Plewe/Utah Tech Athletics
Stan Plewe/Utah Tech Athletics
Stan Plewe/Utah Tech Athletics
Stan Plewe/Utah Tech Athletics

17 Tanner Harper

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 195
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Paul, Idaho
  • Highschool Minico HS

Biography

At Dixie State 2020: Played in all 18 games with 15 starts and batted .408 with five doubles, two home runs and 17 RBI in the pandemic shortened season … hit safely in 12 outings with five multi-hit games … went 3-for-3 with two doubles, two walks and two runs scored vs. Northwest Nazarene (2/7) … drove in a career-high five runs as part of a 3-for-5 day with a double and homer vs. Adams State (3/7) … finished with 15 runs scored.

At Dixie State 2019: Saw time in 29 games with five starts and batted .171 with six RBI and six runs scored ... belted his first collegiate home run, a three-run blast, at Colorado Mesa (5/3) ... also doubled and drove in two runs at Colorado School of Mines (4/6).

At Dixie State 2016: 
Played in nine games with one start and batted .333 (4-of-12) … collected his first collegiate hit vs. California Baptist (3/4) and went 2-for-2 with a double off the bench vs. Hawai’i Hilo (3/28).

At Minico High School: Was a four-year varsity letter winner in baseball and was a two-time all-conference selection at DH and a first-team all-state catcher … also lettered in football for the Spartans and earned first-team all-state honors at quarterback and was named conference player of the year.

Personal: Born in Fort Worth, Texas … parents are Eric and Vanessa Harper … wife’s name is Kennedy ... also recruited by Northwest Nazarene, Seattle University, Tacoma CC, Lower Columbia CC and College of Southern Idaho … favorite team is the New York Yankees … favorite player is Derek Jeter … currently majoring in business administration.

Why I chose Dixie State: “I chose Dixie State because it is in a great location, good weather all year, and the atmosphere is just awesome. I got a good scholarship also so that helped a lot too.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2016Freshman

    Catcher
    5'11" 180 lbs
    22
  • 17

    2018-19Redshirt Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'0" 210 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Catcher
    5'11" 195 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Catcher
    6'0" 195 lbs
    17