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Wayne State University Athletics

2025 Baseball Roster

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16 Reagan Paulina

16 Reagan Paulina

  • Position:
    UT
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    180
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Highland, Mich.
  • High School:
    Detroit Catholic Central (Oakland)

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Appeared in 75 games (68 starts) in two seasons with the Warriors after transferring from Oakland University ... played six different positions during WSU career, including second base, third base, shortstop, catcher, right field, and as the designated hitter ... a two-time recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award (2023-24 and 2024-25) ... awarded CSC Academic All-District honors as well as being named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team following the 2025 campaign.

2025:  2024-25 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... awarded CSC Academic All-District honors ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... appeared in 45 games with 44 starts, which came at five different positions ... those five spots included 20 starts at second base, nine at third base, eight at shortstop, five at catcher, and two as the designated hitter ... started eight times in both the fifth and six spots in the lineup ... finished with a .264 average (38-for-144), a .789 OPS, 21 runs scored, 10 doubles, five home runs (third on the team), 19 RBI, 63 total bases, 16 walks, six hit-by-pitches (tied-for-third), five sac flies (tied-for-first), five sacrifice hits (tied-for-second), and four stolen bases (4-for-6) while slugging .438 with a .351 on-base percentage ... notched eight-multi hit games, including six with a pair of base knocks and two with three hits ... those two three-hit performances came on March 8 against Malone (3-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 2B, 1 HR) and April 8 at Findlay (3-for-4, 1 R, 6 RBI, 1 2B, 1 SF) ... that April 8 effort against the Oilers marked the team's only six-RBI performance of the season and one of five with five or more driven in, each one by a different player ... that day, Paulina singled in a run in the third, doubled in a pair of Warriors in the fourth, tallied the sac fly in the sixth, and singled in two more in the seventh ... his two other multi-RBI games were the Malone contest (two-run blast in the first) and March 14 vs. Minnesota Duluth (2-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 HR, two-run bomb in the fifth) ... also homered on April 12 at Saginaw Valley State, April 17 at Grand Valley State and April 29 at Purdue Northwest ... longest hitting streak lasted six games (March 11-15) ... reached base as many as seven contests in a row (Feb. 8-March 6) ... fielded at a .940 percentage on 184 chances with 85 putouts, 88 assists and 11 errors ... involved in 11 double plays ... served as a team co-captain ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2024:  Played in 30 games for first season as a Warrior with 24 starts, including 17 at second base, three at first base, three at third base and one in right field ... hit .297 (27-for-91) with 17 runs scored, five doubles, two triples, two home runs, 21 RBI, 42 total bases, five walks, three hit-by-pitches, one sacrifice fly and a stolen base in his one attempt ... notched six games with both multiple hits and two or more RBI ... went 4-for-6 on April 9 at Saginaw Valley State with three runs, four driven in and a pair of doubles ... that showing came in the midst of his longest hitting streak of the season at six games (April 6-13) and best reached-base span at nine contests (April 6-19) ... went 11-for-23 (.478) during that six-game heater ... slugged .462 with a .350 on-base percentage for an OPS of .812 ... defensively, posted a .953 fielding percentage with 52 putouts and 50 assists to just five errors on 107 chances ... contributed to nine double plays ... 2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2023 (Oakland):  Named to the Horizon League Honorable Mention All-Academic Team ... played in 45 games for the Golden Grizzlies, including 19 as a starter, in right field, center field and as a catcher ... hit .243 with a .361 on-base percentage and slugged .329 ... tallied a double, a triple, a home run, nine RBI, and a stolen base through 70 at-bats ... recorded a season-high three hits on May 11 at Purdue Fort Wayne ... blasted a home run against Toledo on May 9 ... notched a double at Central Michigan (April 25) ... batted .500 (6-for-12) during three-game hitting streak (May 9-12) ... threw out both runners attempting to steal during the season.

2022 (Oakland):  Received a medical redshirt.

2021 (Oakland):  Played in 29 games in the outfield, including 12 starts ... notched eight hits, seven RBI, two home runs, two doubles, 11 runs scored, and 16 total bases in 55 at-bats ... slugged .291 with a .262 on-base percentage, six walks and four stolen bases.

High School:  A 2020 graduate of Detroit Catholic Central High School ... was a two-year letterwinner at shortstop for head coach Dan Michaels (since the 2020 season was cancelled due to COVID) ... helped lead the Shamrocks to district and regional championships in 2019 ... named to Prep Baseball Report's 2010s Detroit Catholic Central All-Decade Team ... played summer baseball for Arsenal and head coach Aaron Wilson ... member of the Honor Roll and National Honor Society ... also a member of the Gabriel Richard Club.

Personal:  Full name -- Reagan R. Paulina ... born on February 8, 2002, in Highland, Mich. ... son of Kurt and Alicia Paulina ... has a sister, Grace ... earned a bachelor's degree in Finance in May of 2024 ... currently pursuing a master's degree in Finance ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2023, Winter 2024 and Winter 2025 (4.00).
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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Utility
    6'0" 180 lbs
    16
  • 16
    C

    2025Graduate Student

    UT
    6'0" 180 lbs
    16
    C