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Jersey Number 19
Nikhil Patel
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Allentown, Pa.
- High School:
- Parkland
2024 (Senior): Finished Bucknell career with a strong senior season ... appeared in 11 games out of the bullpen and went 1-0 with a 4.80 ERA ... struck out 12 in 15.0 innings and limited opposing hitters to a .180 average ... seven of his 11 appearances were scoreless, including two-inning outings against Wofford and Mount St. Mary's ... picked up the win in relief against The Mount at Depew Field and also recorded a save in an earlier road win at Mount St. Mary's, when he escaped a big jam to preserve a 16-14 win.
2023 (Junior): Pitched in a career-high 10 games out of the bullpen ... went 1-0 with a 9.45 ERA ... tossed a scoreless inning in relief to earn his first collegiate win against Rhode Island ... also worked scoreless innings against ACC foes Boston College and Pittsburgh.
2022 (Sophomore): Made collegiate debut on March 22, throwing one scoreless inning with a strikeout...managed two strikeouts in three straight appearances, keeping opponents off the board in each of those outings...struck out both batters he faced at Penn State (4/6)...threw scoreless innings against Villanova, Holy Cross, and Navy in three straight appearances (4/12-20).
2021 (Freshman): Did not make an appearance.
Before Bucknell: Played at Parkland High School under head coach Kurt Weber...helped team to EPC Regular Season Championship in 2019...played travel for the Lehigh Valley Rising Stars.
Personal: Nikhil Prashant Patel...born on 1/7/2002 in Monroeville, Pa...has two silbings, Nilay and Ami...finance major...member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2023 (Junior): Pitched in a career-high 10 games out of the bullpen ... went 1-0 with a 9.45 ERA ... tossed a scoreless inning in relief to earn his first collegiate win against Rhode Island ... also worked scoreless innings against ACC foes Boston College and Pittsburgh.
2022 (Sophomore): Made collegiate debut on March 22, throwing one scoreless inning with a strikeout...managed two strikeouts in three straight appearances, keeping opponents off the board in each of those outings...struck out both batters he faced at Penn State (4/6)...threw scoreless innings against Villanova, Holy Cross, and Navy in three straight appearances (4/12-20).
2021 (Freshman): Did not make an appearance.
Before Bucknell: Played at Parkland High School under head coach Kurt Weber...helped team to EPC Regular Season Championship in 2019...played travel for the Lehigh Valley Rising Stars.
Personal: Nikhil Prashant Patel...born on 1/7/2002 in Monroeville, Pa...has two silbings, Nilay and Ami...finance major...member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
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2025 Bucknell Athletics Hall of Fame Inductee Bob Rhein
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2025 Bucknell Athletics Hall of Fame
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Bucknell Men's Water Polo Vs. Mount St. Mary's (10/11/25)
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