Junior outfielder Tommy Hook winds up for a hit in a game against Central Michigan University on Friday. Hook is hitting .342 this season.
Hook is a career .277 hitter, playing and starting in more than 100 games in his NIU career. He’s spent time as an infielder, outfielder and catcher, making him a versatile piece for the Huskies’ roster.
The junior is coming off a sophomore year where his numbers took a dip - he hit .257 with 46 hits after a freshman year in which he hit .298 with 51 hits. Hook has bounced back with great play through 31 games this year, hitting .