The only projected three-year Mallard finished 2008 with a .310 batting average and 24 RBIs and 15 stolen bases. He also had a hitting streak of 10 games from June 18 to June 28. In the postseason Wikoff led all Northwoods League hitters with eight base-knocks, good for a .444 average over five games. He needs 31 runs scored and 52 hits to surpass Jordan Comadena (Purdue) and Mike Rohde`s (Illinois) career batting records, respectively. Wikoff`s .315 two-year average also puts him in position to challenge Ryan Rogowski`s (Illinois) career .320 mark set in 2005. In 2007 he hit .323 with 14 RBIs that included an impressive hitting streak of 16 games and was named a Post-Season All-Star.
