NC State Wolfpack

41  Mike Jensen
	Class: RS Senior Hometown: Norwalk, Iowa High School: Knoxville Last College: Kirkwood CC Height / Weight: 6-4 / 243 Position: 1B Birthdate: 09/22/1982 B/T: R/R

As a sophomore (2004): Gave the Wolfpack a legitimate power source and run producer the last third of the season ... Began the season on the bench, making just 11 appearances and four starts during NC State's first 37 games ... Had his breakout game on television, April 17 vs. Wake Forest, and went 2-for-4 with an RBI ... Batted .305 (25-for-82) with two doubles, four homers and 23 RBIs over the final 22 games of the season ... Finished the season with an 11-game hitting streak, batting .364 (16-for-44) with two doubles, two home runs and 12 RBIs ... Singled, homered and drove in three runs in four at-bats April 18 in the series finale against Wake Forest ... Hit a grand-slam home run into a stiff wind April 25 at Clemson, driving in four of NC State's six runs in a 9-6 defeat ... Banged out a career-high four hits in five at-bats May 18 vs. UNC Wilmington ... Had a double in three at-bats in the middle game of the North Carolina series, May 21, and then went 2-for-3 with a homer and three RBIs in the final game of the series the next afternoon ... Drove in six runs in three games during the NCAA Coral Gables Regional ... Had a three-run home run in the first inning against Miami All-American Cesar Carillo in the Wolfpack's second game in the regional. Summer league: Played for Waterloo of the Northwoods League in 2004, batting .121 in 12 games. Junior college (2003): Signed with NC State after just one year of junior college baseball ... Batted .348 with 15 doubles and team highs of 16 home runs and 61 RBIs as a freshman ... Helped lead Kirkwood CC to a 36-22 record and a second-place finish in the Iowa Community College Conference ... Posted a .439 on-base percentage and a .696 slugging percentage. High school: Was a two-way standout at Knoxville High School, but was hampered by injuries ... Batted .495 with nine homers and 53 RBIs as a senior in 2002 ... Did not play as a junior in 2001 ... Was a standout pitcher as a sophomore in 2001, compiling a 12-2 record and a 1.93 ERA and 104 strikeouts ... Pitching career cut short by injuries. Personal: Majoring in communication ... Born September 22, 1982.