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Dallas Baptist University Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

47 Athan Kroll

  • Position RHP
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Brighton, CO
  • Prev School Valor Christian HS

Biography

CAREER HONORS
2026:

Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal
Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2025:

Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll

2026 (SOPHOMORE)
Finished seventh in CUSA with 26 appearances, making one start … Ranked third in CUSA and 26th in the nation with nine saves, tied for the seventh-most by a Patriot in a season … Posted a 7.22 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 33.2 innings … Recorded a save in seven straight outings … vs. CUSA OPPONENTS: Held Delaware (3/22) to one hit and zero runs in 2.1 innings … Posted two hitless frames with three strikeouts versus Missouri State (3/29) … vs. NON-CONFERENCE: Earned his first career save with a 1.2-inning outing a career-high five strikeouts against Air Force (2/27) … Threw 2.0 scoreless innings versus Louisiana (3/6).

2025 (FRESHMAN)
Made 12 relief appearances ... Struck out nine batters in 10.2 innings of work … vs. CUSA OPPONENTS: Held WKU (4/5) scoreless in 1.0 inning out of the pen … Tossed 1.0 shutout inning at Jacksonville State (4/11) … Fanned two batters in 1.0 scoreless inning versus FIU (5/3) … NON-CONFERENCE: Made his Patriot debut versus North Dakota State (2/16) and worked 1.0 scoreless inning.
 
COLLEGIATE SUMMER LEAGUE
Pitched for the Holly Springs Salamanders in the Coastal Plain League in the summer of 2025.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at Valor Christian High School ... Played for head coach Travis Cruz … Was a First Team All-State selection as a junior after leading Valor Christian to a Class 5A state championship … Rated the No. 3 right-handed pitcher and No. 3 overall player from the state of Colorado by Perfect Game … Competed in the summers for USA Prime National.

PERSONAL
Born on September 20, 2005 … Parents are Alan and Trisha Kroll … His father competed in swimming, and his mother played volleyball at the University of Kansas … His brother Graham played four years on the DBU Basketball team ... His brother Isaiah played football at Colorado School of Mines … Majoring in Business Entrepreneurship … Favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 3:5-6.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2025Freshman

    RHP
    6'4" 204 lbs
    42
  • 47

    2026Sophomore

    RHP
    6'4" 204 lbs
    47