University of Evansville Athletics

At UE – Ryan Wides will battle for playing time in a talented UE outfield this spring...A solid defensive outfielder who runs well...Brings a wealth of speed to the UE lineup as a top-of-the-order type hitter.

Background – A first team all-state outfielder as a senior at Noblesville High School...Participated in the Indiana Mr. Baseball All-Star Classic this past summer...One of the top base stealers in the state, swiping over 60 bases in the last two years...Earned all-county, all-area, and all-conference honors as both a sophomore and a junior...Named the Hamilton County Player of the Year in 2007...Helped the Millers to the state’s “Final Four” for baseball and a 23-10 record in 2007...Also an all-state pick in football as a senior...Earned all-conference, all-county, and all-area accolades on the football field his final three years in high school...Majoring in sport management...Chose UE because “I love the campus as it is exactly what I wanted, and I have the opportunity to get a great education and continue my baseball career.