FARGO, N.D. - Former University of Minnesota Crookston baseball pitcher Jake Dykhoff (Wadena, Minn.) was named to the American Association All Star Game. Dykhoff is in his first season of professional baseball with the Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks. He joins Evan Alexander, Sam Dexter, B.J. Lopez, Reza Aleaziz, Tyler Grauer, Kevin McGovern, and Correlle Prime as Redhawks to be named to the All Star Game. 

Dykhoff will be a pitcher on the West Division team. He played three seasons with the Golden Eagles from 2021-23, earning All-NSIC First Team. Dykhoff is the all-time leader in strikeouts for UMN Crookston and was also named D2CCA All-Region Second Team in 2023. Dykhoff was also an All-NSIC Tournament Team member. In his first season with the Redhawks, he is 3-3 with a 4.43 ERA in nine starts. Dykhoff has struck out 45, and walked 21 in his first season of professional baseball.

The American Association All Star Game and festivities will take place July 17-18 at Franklin Field in Franklin, Wis. It will be hosted by the Milwaukee Milkmen. The game will occur June 18 at 6:35 p.m.