AT NOTRE DAME: Will compete for innings out of the Irish bullpen ... extremely athletic for his size ... an all-state defensive end in football and got numerous scholarship offers in basketball as well
PREP & PERSONAL: Lettered four years in baseball for head coach Steve Lahti ... versatile athlete earned letters in baseball, football and basketball ... as a junior, was named first team all-conference, Daily Telegram Player of the Year and Maple Northwestern Most Valuable Player ... pitched 58.0 innings and struck out 91 batters ... led team with a .405 batting average ... in basketball, was named first team all-conference, Daily Telegram All-Area Team and Maple Northwestern Most Valuable Player ... in football, was named first team all-state as a defensive lineman, first team all-conference as a tight end, first team all-conference as a defensive lineman, Maple Northwestern Outstanding Lineman, Daily Telegram All-Area Team and Duluth News Tribune All-Area Team ... as a sophomore, was named second team all-conference and Daily Telegram All-Area Team in basketball ... as a freshman, earned honorable mention all-conference and Daily Telegram All-Area Team in baseball ... born January 9, 1992 ... son of John and Gina Hissa ... has a sister, Nicole, and brother, Timothy ... full name is Donald Allen Hissa ... enrolled in First Year of Studies.