My daughter graduated from Hermantown High School and my husband is good friends with Kevin Folman's father, so when we heard he would be the starting pitcher for the Duluth Huskies we were ecstatic!  He's always been athletic and we're excited to see where his sporting career takes him.

Kevin now attends North Dakota State majoring in civil engineering.  According to the colleges webpage he has many accolades to be proud of starting back from when he was in Hermantown High school.  He was named to all-state, all-state academic and all-conference teams in 2013...Section 7AA Player of the Year as a senior...Voted Duluth News Tribune Player of the Year in baseball in 2013...Helped lead Hawks to 20-5 record and a Lake Superior Conference championship...Won Section 7AA title and made appearance at state tournament...Pitched and played infield for the Hermantown Hawks...Appeared on the mound in 10 games as a senior...Went 8-0 with a save and a 1.03 ERA....Struck out 58 and walked nine in 47 2/3 innings...Batted .429 as a senior in 23 games...Hit two home runs, five double and 20 RBIs with 23 runs scored...Participated in the Minnesota Lions All-Star Game...Also competed in football and basketball...Captain in both sports...Named Hermantown Senior Athlete of the Year in 2013. WOW!

We are excited to follow Kevin Folman and this year's Duluth Huskies' season!

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