University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics

2022 (Sophomore): Koep started 10 games, and appeared in 13 during his sophomore season...He went 3-5 with a 3.90 ERA in 62.1 innings pitched...He struck out 83, and walked just 19...Held opponents to a .200 batting average...He struck out 12 against Hawai'i Hilo...Koep struck out 10 against Sioux Falls.

2021 (Freshman): Koep posted a 3-0 mark with a 5.45 ERA as a freshman...Koep appeared in 11 games with five starts...He had a 1.67 WHIP as a freshman...Koep pitched 33 innings with 32 strikeouts and 19 walks...Koep had seven strikeouts against Sioux Falls...He had six strikeouts in 4.2 innings versus Northern State...He pitched seven innings with four strikeouts versus Augustana.

Prior to Minnesota Crookston: Koep is an All-Park Region Conference and All-Section pick for baseball at Parkers Prairie H.S...He was named his high school team's MVP and Cy Young Award winner...Koep was named MVP for his senior legion team and was selected All-Conference in senior legion...Koep was his junior legion baseball team MVP...He also plays basketball, where he was a First Team All-Conference pick...Koep was also named Mr. Hustle on his basketball team and was selected as his team's Most Improved Player.

Personal: He is the son of Robert and Laurie Koep...Koep was born Dec. 12, 2001...He plans to major in natural resources.