
Nic Schutte gives Murray State a battle-tested, strikeout-driven right arm
In the 2026 season, Schutte has been one of Murray State’s most reliable starters, posting a 3.48 ERA with 56 strikeouts in 54.1 innings and earning MVC Pitcher of the Week after an 11-strikeout, 7.1-inning gem. His appeal is a power profile: a fastball that can reach triple digits, plus a breaking-ball mix that gives him swing-and-miss upside, while his 2025 workload showed he can handle big innings and postseason pressure. He looks like a fit for teams needing a durable RHP with starter-level stuff and competitive edge.[1][3][4][8]


