Michael Aikawa

Lewis & Clark College Baseball | MIF/3B

[L&C River Otters @LCOttsAthletics]

Five @LCOttsBB were named to the Academic All-District Team. Senior Nate Kerr and juniors Michael Aikawa and Bret Potter were all recognized for the second time #RollOtts #D3Baseball https://t.co/wAvzWf7QzF

[Jack Thomson @jack_thomson18]

Another great year for this group of hitters @LCOttsBB Guys just keep getting better!

2024 ➡️ 2025 ➡️ 2026

BA: .260 ➡️ .280 ➡️ .297
OPS: .698 ➡️ .826 ➡️ .837
Runs: 245 ➡️ 284 ➡️ 290

Excited for next year. Biggest room in the world is the room for improvement!

[L&C River Otters @LCOttsAthletics]

Junior Michael Aikawa crushes a 3-run homer to left to push @LCOttsBB's lead to 5-0 in the 2nd. The River Otters scored runs earlier in the inning on a throwing error and a double steal #RollOtts #D3baseball

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

Michael Aikawa launched a three-run homer to put @LCOttsBB up 5-0 in the NWC Tournament semifinals — his team-leading seventh of the season.

@LCOttsAthletics @michael_aikawa

[L&C River Otters @LCOttsAthletics]

Michael Aikawa drove in 3 runs and scored twice, Bret Potter set the program-record for hits in a single-season (67) but #3 @LCOttsBB fell 8-7 to #2 Linfield in the first game of the NWC Tournament #RollOtts #D3Baseball https://t.co/x3RP9T576O

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

Lewis & Clark swept Willamette this weekend, winning the final two games on walk-off hits.

Game 1: @BretPotter2023 homered and scored 3 times while @joaquinsando3 and @EliSteinhaus each had multi-extra-base-hit games.

Game 2: Sandoval doubled twice and drove in 2, and @michael_aikawa delivered the walk-off single.

Game 3: @Mattstano7 threw 4 shutout innings with 6 strikeouts in relief. @evynlewis1 and @BretPotter2023 had multi-hit games, capped by Potter’s walk-off single.

🔥 Potter finished the series 8-for-14 with 1 HR, 3 RBI, 4 R, 2 SB

🔥 Sandoval finished the series 5-for-11 with 4 2B, 4 RBI, 5 R

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

WALK OFF WINNER! @michael_aikawa singled home @brandon_gonzaga to walk it off and complete the doubleheader sweep over Willamette for @LCOttsBB on Saturday.

🎙️ @NoahFriedman_
@LCOttsAthletics

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

Top 10 NWC wRC+ Leaders

1) @SpencerShipman2
2) @will_shelor
3) @kellen_krebs
4) @HunterNishina
5) @kyle_memarian
6) @michael_aikawa
7) @WillMichelman
8) @chardegg27
9) @caleb_gray10
10) @CarsonCoffield

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

D3 Final: No. 17 Pomona-Pitzer 14, Lewis & Clark 4

@michael_aikawa: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI
Dylan Lee: 2-3, 2B, RBI
@BretPotter2023: 2-3, 2B, R
@WillMichelman: 2-4, RBI

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

Michael Aikawa (@michael_aikawa) hit a 2-run homer (his 6th) in the 4th for @LCOttsBB, cutting the Pomona-Pitzer lead in half and making it a 6-4 game.

[L&C River Otters @LCOttsAthletics]

Nine @LCOttsBB pitchers combined for 11 strikeouts and stranded 18 Linfield base runners in a 10-2 non-conference win over the Wildcats. Michael Aikawa, Will Michelman and Jacob Shannon-Wilkerson all posted 3 hits in the win #RollOtts #D3Baseball https://t.co/rU0b7PJIP0

[L&C River Otters @LCOttsAthletics]

.@LCOttsBB earns their 4th-straight home win with a 10-2 non-conference victory over Linfield. Michael Aikawa (grand slam), Will Michelman (solo HR) and Jacob Shannon-Wilkerson (2-run 2B) all had 3 hits in the win #RollOtts #D3Baseball

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

NWC (non-conference)
Lewis & Clark 10, Linfield 2

@LCOttsBB used a different pitcher every inning, combining for 11 strikeouts with @oweneisen picking up the win.

@michael_aikawa 3-5, GS HR, 4 RBI
@WillMichelman 3-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2R
@jacob_shan55174 3-3, 2B, 2 RBI, SB

[L&C River Otters @LCOttsAthletics]

.@LCOttsBB struck out 26 batters, including 16 in game one, to earn a doubleheader split with host Puget Sound. Junior Michael Aikawa drove in 6 runs and sophomores Sam Burchi (11 Ks) and Owen Eisen (7 Ks) combined for 18 strikeouts #RollOtts #D3Baseball https://t.co/Fkma9VezgD

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

NWC Final: Lewis & Clark beats Puget Sound 10-4, winning the series 2-1.

Calvin Martinez: W. 5 IP, 4H, 2R, 0BB, 2K
@WillMichelman 3-4, 2 2B, 5 RBI
@jacob_shan55174 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, SB
@BretPotter2023 2-5, 2 RBI
@michael_aikawa 1-3, 3R, 3 BB

@LCOttsBB @LCOttsAthletics

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

Michael Aikawa puts @LCOttsBB up early in game one against PLU with a 2-run shot the other way, his 4th of the season. @LCOttsAthletics

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

NWC Final (G2 of DH)
Lewis & Clark 8, Puget Sound 7

@oweneisen W, 6 IP, 4H, 3 ER, 7K
@BretPotter2023 SV, 1.2 IP, 0R, 2K; 1-4, RBI

@WillMichelman 2-4, HR, RBI, 2R
@evynlewis1 2-4, HR, RBI
@michael_aikawa 1-2, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB

River Otters & Loggers split DH
@LCOttsBB

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

NWC Final: Lewis & Clark 12, Whitman 10

@BretPotter2023 3-5, RBI, 2R; SV, 0.2IP, 0R
@jacob_shan55174 2-2, GW GS, 5 RBI, SB
@michael_aikawa 1-2, 2 RBI, 2 R

@LCOttsBB sweeps series.
@LCOttsAthletics #d3baseball

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

NWC Final (G1 of DH)
Lewis & Clark 7, Whitman 6

Sam Burchi: W, 6.2 IP, 4R (3 ER), 6K
@BretPotter2023 2-4, HR, 4 RBI
Gavin Mangano: 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, 2R
@michael_aikawa 2-3, 2B, RBI, SB

@LCOttsBB

[PNW College Baseball Report @PNW_CBR]

D3 Final (G1 of DH)
Lewis & Clark 17, Chapman 6

@NerrKathan W, 5.2 IP, 6R, 6K
Felix Gibeault: 2.1 IP, 0R, 2K

@michael_aikawa 3-5, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 4R, 3 SB
@EliSteinhaus 2-3, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2R
@WillMichelman 2-3, 2B, 4 RBI
@brandon_gonzaga 1-4, 3R, 4 SB

@LCOttsBB @LCOttsAthletics