By Rob Allison
Minnesota State Director

Parker Hanson, RHP/1B, Hawley, Class of 2015

PBR: What schools have expressed interest in you?
HANSON:  I have been talking to Dakota County Technical College, Augsburg, Hamline, Concordia, and St. John's University.

PBR: Have you taken any visits, or have any visits scheduled in the near future?
HANSON:  I plan on visiting all the colleges mentioned in the previous question in the near future.

PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school? (Example: high academics, certain academic program, local, etc.)
HANSON:  I am looking for a school that has programs in the field of Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, or Athletic Training.

PBR: What were some of your highlights during your junior year?
HANSON:  In our first game of the high school season, I threw a complete game no-hitter. I hit a total of 5 homeruns in the high school season, with 3 happening in the post season, including a 395 foot homerun over a high centerfield fence. My high school team also made its first state appearance since 2007.

PBR: What are your goals for this year?
HANSON:  My goals this year are to make the state tournament again, and hopefully go further in it. Personally, I want to increase all of my stat lines from my junior year to my senior year.

PBR: Do you play any other sports?
HANSON:  I play football, too. I am a running back/wide receiver on offense and linebacker on defense.

PBR: What is your ACT and GPA?
HANSON:  I scored a 25 on my ACT and my GPA is 3.34/4.0.