Parker Kruckenberg (University of Minnesota '11) enters his second season as an assistant baseball coach at Augsburg in 2013.
A student-assistant coach at the University of Minnesota for four seasons, Kruckenberg was a member of two NCAA Tournament teams, as well as one Big Ten regular season and conference tournament championship teams while a member of the Gopher program. In addition to his duties during the season, Kruckenberg also coached in the Seibert Fall League during the 2009-10 season.
At Fargo South High School, Kruckenberg was a three-year letterwinner. Prior to coming to Augsburg, Kruckenberg coached the Hudson (Wis.) Legion Baseball team to a third-place finish at the regional tournament.
Kruckenberg is currently pursuing a Masters of Education degree in Applied Kinesiology from the University of Minnesota.