Minnesota Gophers closer Brian Glowicki was selected by the Chicago Cubs with the 315th selection in the 10th round of the 2017 MLB Draft on Tuesday afternoon. The Downers Grove, Illinois native was the second Gopher selected by their home town team after the Colorado Rockies drafted Colorado native Lucas Gilbreath in the 7th round.
Glowicki finished his Gopher career with his best season in the maroon and gold. Glowicki recorded a Minnesota record 16 saves in 28 appearances. He also finished the season with a 2-1 record and had a 2.