May 24, 2014
Frank Pluskota Named IU Southeasts Male Athlete of the Year
Indiana University Southeast’s Frank Pluskota (Lake Central) was named the school’s Male Athlete of the Year and will be honored at the Champions Dinner on Aug. 16.
The Dyer native set the school single-season record with 23 doubles this past season. The senior second baseman set career records with 213 games played and 65 doubles. He finished his career ranked second in at-bats, third in hits, fourth in runs scored and tied for fifth in RBIs. Pluskota, who hit .405 to top the club, was named to the KIAC All-Conference team all four seasons as a Grenadier, and he helped the club to a 128-93-1 overall record, including four straight trips to the conference championship game.