Among the national leaders for strikeout/walk ratio (79 SO/6 BB) in 2025
His 15 home runs were the most on the team in 2025
HIGH SCHOOL
Played four years of baseball at Wadena-Deer Creek High School in Wadena, Minnesota
All-State, All-Park Region Conference and All-Section pick (2021-22)
Went 11-2 in 83.3 innings with 115 strikeouts and a 1.84 ERA as a senior
Batted .480 with 38 RBIs, four home runs, 36 runs scored, 16 doubles, and a school-record 47 hits as a senior
Hit for the cycle in a game as a senior
Helped Wadena-Deer Creek make its first state tournament appearance in 25 years
Participated in the Minnesota High School Baseball Coaches All-Star games and was named the Most Valuable Player
Also played football, hockey and basketball at Wadena-Deer Creek High School
PERSONAL
Son of Wayne and Stacey Dykhoff
Has two older brothers, Jake and Justin, and two younger sisters, Jenna and Jada
His brother, Justin, played baseball at Minnesota Crookston and M State-Fergus Falls from 2019-22
His other brother, Jake, played baseball at Minnesota Crookston and currently plays for the Fargo Redhawks
His sister, Jenna, currently plays softball at Central Lakes College
Picked Kansas over Minnesota and Ball State
Had only two offers from four-year schools out of high school (Minnesota Crookston, Bemidji State)
Chose Kansas because, “The love for sports you feel around Kansas Athletics. I felt like the support of the community gives this team a chance to win and do really good things."