2018: Junior season...The hometown kid had a good year for UMC...Pitched in 12 games and started in 2...Finished the year 2-1 with a 4.00 ERA...Struck out 12 in 18 innings of work...His longest outing came in a loss to Northern State where he pitched 4 innings striking out 2 and giving up 5 hits.
2017: Sophomore season...Named UMC Student-Athlete of the Year at the conclusion of the 2016-17 season...Appeared 11 times out of the bullpen during his sophomore season...Hollcraft was 1-1 with a 5.73 ERA in 11.0 innings pitched...Struck out nine batters on the season...Shut down Mansfield with two strikeouts in a win March 14...Shut down Upper Iowa in 1.1 innings with one strikeout in win over Upper Iowa.
2016: Freshman season...Served as an option out of the bullpen and an occasional mid-week starter for the Golden Eagles...He posted an 0-2 mark with 10 appearances and three starts...Hollcraft notched 18.1 innings pitched...He had a 13.25 ERA...Hollcraft notched 11 strikeouts on the season...He notched his first career save in an 8-7 win over Winona State University.
Prior to UMC: Hollcraft is one of the best athletes to come through Crookston High School in recent years...As a basketball player, he set the record for most career rebounds in Pirate boys basketball history...Hollcraft was second all-time in career scoring with 1,415 career points at Crookston H.S., just shy of Kenley Wahlin, the brother of current UMC women's basketball assistant coach
Kamille Wahlin...He was also an accomplished left-handed pitcher for the Crookston High School baseball team...Hollcraft played for former UMC baseball players
Trevor Buttermore and
Jesse Jennings for the Crookston American Legion team...He played on the Crookston H.S. baseball team for former UMC softball coach Mitch Bakken...As a sophomore, Hollcraft was 4-3 with five complete games and a shutout...He struck out 67 batters and had two saves...He was named Co-Conference MVP for baseball...In basketball, he shot 42 percent from beyond the arc..Hollcraft is ranked second all-time in career three-pointers...He led basketball team to 25-4 mark...Hollcraft was an Academic All-State pick and Conference Most Valuable Player. He was coached on the basketball team by Greg Garmen.
Personal: Son of Monica Hollcraft of Crookston and Ray Hollcraft of Red Lake Falls...Undecided on a major...Born Oct. 2, 1996...Uncle Mark Hollcraft played basketball at California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock, Calif.
