Despite having their seasons cut short, the Hamline athletic department would like to recognize and honor the 2020 senior spring class of student-athletes. These 37 individuals have made a lasting impact on their program and the Hamline campus as a whole. Every day for the next few weeks, please check back to this page as a new senior will be added each day.
 
To see previous senior spotlight posts, click here.
 
Please note that some senior student-athletes may still be considering coming back to compete in the spring of 2021. If you would like to read about the MIAC eligibility announcement that was made last week, click here.
 
Ben Resnick   |   Baseball   |    Exercise Science Major
Ben Resnick has been a consistent contributor to the Hamline baseball pitching staff for the past four years, working both as a starter and in relief. He has pitched over 120 total innings throughout his career, striking out 82 batters. During his sophomore season, Resnick opened the year with a complete-game win over the Milwaukee School of Engineering. This season, Resnick was off to a good start, holding opponents to a team-low .167 batting average with 10 Ks in his 9.1 innings of work. Against Crown, Resnick pitched 4.1 innings in relief and would end up earning the win, allowing no runs on only one hit. On campus, Resnick is also involved as an Undergraduate Admissions Student Ambassador and a Peer Wellness Educator.
 
What were you most looking forward to for this spring season?
I was looking forward to one final year with the close group of guys we had, and to see what we could've accomplished this year.
 
What is one of your favorite memories of your time at Hamline?
The spring trip in Arizona every year during spring break.
 
Who is someone that has had a positive impact on you during your time as a student-athlete?
Coach Wes Germain
 
What are your future aspirations?
I will be pursuing my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Mass General Hospital Institute of Health Professions.
 
What is your advice for your younger teammates?
Enjoy every moment on the field because you never know when your last at-bat, pitch, or game will be.
 
What are you most proud of about your career as a student-athlete?
I am proud of being able to make an impact in all my seasons.
 
Closing words from Resnick: "I want to thank Hamline Athletics as a whole for giving me an amazing opportunity and for all the memories that I will never forget."