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2026 Baseball Roster

27 Olivier Martel

  • Class Junior
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 190
  • Hometown Marieville, Quebec, Canada
  • High School École Secondaire Monseigneur-Bruyère
  • Prev School Mineral Area College

Biography

Sophomore - 2025 (at Mineral Area College)

  • 2025 NJCAA Div. 1 First Team
  • 2025 All-Juco First Team
  • Made 16 appearances while pitching 24.1 innings
  • Tallied seven saves across his 16 outings 
  • Finished the year with 52 strikeouts in his 84 batters faced
  • Allowed a .107 batting average against and held an ERA of 1.11

Freshman - 2024 (at Mineral Area College)

  • Appeared in 15 games while making four saves in his first collegiate season 
  • Posted a 0.83 ERA with a .156 batting average against
  • Amassed 30 strikeouts while allowing just two earned runs across 21.2 innings

PERSONAL

  • Born on March 20, 2005
  • Son of Serge Martel and Marie Josée Dussault
  • Has one sister, Cloé
  • Chose Illinois because “I loved the talk I had with the coaches, it’s a good team in the Big Ten, and the facilities are fantastic.”
  • Also recruited by Indiana State, Missouri State, Charleston Southern, Murray State, Miami (Ohio); talked to Purdue and Missouri
  • Majoring in kinesiology

Statistics

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