Corban Athletics

2024: Appearing in 5 games for the navy and gold, Prater concluded the season with an ERA of 8.53 and a WHIP of 2.37… Member of the 2024 Corban Baseball team that finished 9-38 overall and 4-20 in CCC contests for a seventh-place finish in the conference standings. The program had 13 student-athletes named to Academic All-Conference honors, along with six NAIA Scholar-Athletes for the 2024 season.

Personal: A member of a handful of transfers that have joined the Corban baseball program, Prater joins the ranks of the NAIA after a season in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) representing Dakota College at Bottineau. In his freshman season of eligibility, Prater appeared in 12 games on the mound to pitch 11.1 innings, while earning a .250 batting average in eight at-bats. He averaged 6.35 strikeouts per game and a 3.00 WHIP.

Prater will be studying business administration and has expressed interest in becoming a game warden in his post-collegiate career.