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2016 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • INF 5'11" 190 lbs R/R
    1

    Shain Showers

    Sr. Belmont, Mich. Rockford HS
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    Senior Belmont, Mich. Rockford HS
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  • INF 6'0" 150 lbs R/R
    2

    Troy Beilsmith

    Fr. Weldon Spring, Mo. DeSmet Jesuit HS
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    Freshman Weldon Spring, Mo. DeSmet Jesuit HS
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  • INF 5'10" 175 lbs R/L
    3

    Trey Hair

    Jr. Firth, Neb. Fort Scott CC
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    Junior Firth, Neb. Fort Scott CC
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  • OF 5'9" 185 lbs L/L
    4

    Nate Reeder

    Fr. Shawnee, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
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    Freshman Shawnee, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
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  • OF 5'10" 180 lbs R/R
    5

    Matthew Jones

    Fr. Bowmanville, Ontario St. Stephen Catholic School
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    Freshman Bowmanville, Ontario St. Stephen Catholic School
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  • INF 5'9" 150 lbs R/R
    7

    Stewart Nelson

    So. LaGrange, Ill. Lyons Township HS
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    Sophomore LaGrange, Ill. Lyons Township HS
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  • RHP 5'6" 140 lbs R/R
    8

    Alex Gould

    Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. Notre Dame
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    Senior Los Angeles, Calif. Notre Dame
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  • C 5'9" 185 lbs R/L
    9

    Boomer Synek

    Sr. Northbrook, Ill. Oakton CC
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    Senior Northbrook, Ill. Oakton CC
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  • OF 6'1" 195 lbs L/L
    10

    Josh Jyawook

    Sr. Hoffman Estates, Ill. Oakton CC
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    Senior Hoffman Estates, Ill. Oakton CC
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  • OF 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    11

    Jeff Christen

    Jr. St. Mary's, Kan. Highland CC
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    Junior St. Mary's, Kan. Highland CC
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  • INF 5'11" 185 lbs L/L
    12

    Eric McKibban

    Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
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    Senior Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
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  • LHP 6'1" 160 lbs L/L
    13

    Alex Weigand

    Fr. Bourbonnais, Ill. Bradley-Bourbonnais HS
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    Freshman Bourbonnais, Ill. Bradley-Bourbonnais HS
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  • INF 5'10" 210 lbs R/R
    14

    Jonathan Ramon

    Sr. Jackson Heights, N.Y. Archbishop Molloy HS
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    Senior Jackson Heights, N.Y. Archbishop Molloy HS
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  • C 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    15

    Billy Lipari

    Jr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Christian Prep
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    Junior Omaha, Neb. Omaha Christian Prep
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  • C 5'10" 190 lbs R/L
    16

    Travis Tokarek

    So. Zionsville, Ind. Zionsville HS
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    Sophomore Zionsville, Ind. Zionsville HS
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  • RHP/C 6'5" 210 lbs R/R
    17

    Jon Kruppe

    Fr. Naperville, Ill. Benet Academy
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    Freshman Naperville, Ill. Benet Academy
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  • RHP 6'5" 200 lbs R/R
    19

    Nicholas Eggemeyer

    So. Paducah, Ky. St. Mary's HS
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    Sophomore Paducah, Ky. St. Mary's HS
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  • RHP 6'2" 190 lbs R/R
    21

    Patrick Schnieders

    Jr. Westphalia, Mo. Jefferson College
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    Junior Westphalia, Mo. Jefferson College
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  • OF 6'3" 210 lbs R/R
    23

    Korbin Williams

    So. Newburgh, Ind. Castle HS
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    Sophomore Newburgh, Ind. Castle HS
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  • RHP 6'1" 190 lbs R/R
    28

    Connor Strain

    Sr. Shelburn, Ind. North Central HS
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    Senior Shelburn, Ind. North Central HS
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  • RHP 6'4" 220 lbs R/R
    29

    Blake Swanger

    Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
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    Freshman Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
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  • LHP 5'10" 195 lbs L/L
    32

    Forrest Herrmann

    Sr. Ballwin, Mo. Southwestern Illinois College
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    Senior Ballwin, Mo. Southwestern Illinois College
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  • RHP 6'2" 175 lbs R/R
    33

    Jimmy Ward

    Jr. Hanover Park, Ill. Hoffman Estates HS
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    Junior Hanover Park, Ill. Hoffman Estates HS
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  • RHP 5'10" 200 lbs R/R
    34

    Austin Allinger

    Fr. West Chester, Ohio Lakota West HS
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    Freshman West Chester, Ohio Lakota West HS
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  • RHP 6'4" 195 lbs R/R
    35

    Brandon Gomer

    Fr. Lenexa, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
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    Freshman Lenexa, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
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  • RHP 6'5" 185 lbs R/R
    39

    Brent Jurceka

    Sr. Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg HS
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    Senior Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg HS
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  • RHP 6'4" 195 lbs R/R
    42

    Ryan Brady

    So. St. Louis, Mo. Oakville HS
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    Sophomore St. Louis, Mo. Oakville HS
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  • RHP 6'2" 215 lbs R/R
    44

    Brian Jestice

    Jr. Hoffman Estates, Ill. William Fremd HS
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    Junior Hoffman Estates, Ill. William Fremd HS
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    Wes Carroll

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  • Assistant Baseball Coach

    Cody Fick

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  • Assistant Baseball Coach

    Jake Mahon

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  • Assistant Baseball Coach

    Matt Wollenzin

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2016 Baseball Roster
# Full Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Class Hometown Previous School
1 Shain Showers INF R/R 5-11 190 Sr. Belmont, Mich. Rockford HS
2 Troy Beilsmith INF R/R 6-0 150 Fr. Weldon Spring, Mo. DeSmet Jesuit HS
3 Trey Hair INF R/L 5-10 175 Jr. Firth, Neb. Fort Scott CC
4 Nate Reeder OF L/L 5-9 185 Fr. Shawnee, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
5 Matthew Jones OF R/R 5-10 180 Fr. Bowmanville, Ontario St. Stephen Catholic School
7 Stewart Nelson INF R/R 5-9 150 So. LaGrange, Ill. Lyons Township HS
8 Alex Gould RHP R/R 5-6 140 Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. Notre Dame
9 Boomer Synek C R/L 5-9 185 Sr. Northbrook, Ill. Oakton CC
10 Josh Jyawook OF L/L 6-1 195 Sr. Hoffman Estates, Ill. Oakton CC
11 Jeff Christen OF R/R 6-0 185 Jr. St. Mary's, Kan. Highland CC
12 Eric McKibban INF L/L 5-11 185 Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
13 Alex Weigand LHP L/L 6-1 160 Fr. Bourbonnais, Ill. Bradley-Bourbonnais HS
14 Jonathan Ramon INF R/R 5-10 210 Sr. Jackson Heights, N.Y. Archbishop Molloy HS
15 Billy Lipari C R/R 6-2 195 Jr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Christian Prep
16 Travis Tokarek C R/L 5-10 190 So. Zionsville, Ind. Zionsville HS
17 Jon Kruppe RHP/C R/R 6-5 210 Fr. Naperville, Ill. Benet Academy
19 Nicholas Eggemeyer RHP R/R 6-5 200 So. Paducah, Ky. St. Mary's HS
21 Patrick Schnieders RHP R/R 6-2 190 Jr. Westphalia, Mo. Jefferson College
23 Korbin Williams OF R/R 6-3 210 So. Newburgh, Ind. Castle HS
28 Connor Strain RHP R/R 6-1 190 Sr. Shelburn, Ind. North Central HS
29 Blake Swanger RHP R/R 6-4 220 Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
32 Forrest Herrmann LHP L/L 5-10 195 Sr. Ballwin, Mo. Southwestern Illinois College
33 Jimmy Ward RHP R/R 6-2 175 Jr. Hanover Park, Ill. Hoffman Estates HS
34 Austin Allinger RHP R/R 5-10 200 Fr. West Chester, Ohio Lakota West HS
35 Brandon Gomer RHP R/R 6-4 195 Fr. Lenexa, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
39 Brent Jurceka RHP R/R 6-5 185 Sr. Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg HS
42 Ryan Brady RHP R/R 6-4 195 So. St. Louis, Mo. Oakville HS
44 Brian Jestice RHP R/R 6-2 215 Jr. Hoffman Estates, Ill. William Fremd HS

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
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Wes Carroll 2025 Headshot Wes Carroll Head Baseball Coach
Cody Fick Assistant Baseball Coach
Mahon - Headshot Jake Mahon Assistant Baseball Coach
Matt Wollenzin Assistant Baseball Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

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