AS A JUNIOR (2023)
All-Academic PacWest honoree … Named to D2CCA All-West Region Second Team and ABCA/Rawlings All-West Region Second Team as a utility pitcher … Selected to be on All-PacWest First Team as a utility pitcher and the All-PacWest Second Team as a relief pitcher … Named PacWest Pitcher of the Week (May. 8) … Appeared in 26 games on the mound … Tied for fifth in the PacWest in saves (7) … Pitched to a 4.60 ERA in 43.0 innings pitched … Recorded batting average of .292 with 38 RBI on 57 hits and 10 HR.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2022)
Academic All-PacWest… Pitched in 14 games for the Sea Lions…Won 9 games… Threw no-hitters at Azusa Pacific, Hawaii Pacific, Biola, Hilo and Northwest Nazarene… 86 Putouts… Batting average .325… IP 31.0.
AS A FRESHMAN (2021)
Academic All-PacWest… Played in 13 games for the Sea Lions, starting in 5 of them… .280 Batting average… Recorded 3 RBI and 2 runs on 7 hits… Completed 15 Putouts.
PRIOR TO PLNU
2020 graduate of Point Loma High School...Lettered four years in baseball for the Pointers...Junior Year MVP...San Diego County All-Star...Graduated with honors.
PERSONAL
Born in San Diego, Calif...Parents Eric and Dawn Otjen...Has one sibling Jordan Otjen.
OTHER STUFF
Nickname: Otj
Hobbies: Fishing and Surfing
Favorite Book: Mind Gym
Favorite Movies: Shooter and Goodfellas
Favorite Sports Team: San Diego Padres
Favorite Athlete: Max Scherzer
Bucket liste item: Skydive
