2016 Team Preview: Ankeny Centennial Jaguars

May 18, 2016

By Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa

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As we prepare for the upcoming 2016 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.

Team: Ankeny Centennial
Nickname: Jaguars
Class: 4A
League: CIML
Head Coach: Mark Hey
Years as Head Coach at School: 3rd year at Centennial
2015 Overall Record: 17-24
2015 League Record: 10-12
2015 League Finish: 6th Place
2015 Post-Season Finish: Lost in 1st round of Sub-State

Returning Starters: 6
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Returning: 4

Starters Lost: 3
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 4

2015 GRADS IN COLLEGE
Joey Cardamon- Luther
Ryan Mudge- Des Moines Area CC
Andy Bower- Buena Vista

TOP SENIORS
2016- Drew Prange, SS, Century CC commit
2016- Brandon Heilskov, 3B/RHP, Des Moines Area CC commit
2016- James Van Berkum, 2B
2016- Cory Koster, LHP, Century CC commit
2016- Grant Hilbert, OF

TOP UNDERCLASSMEN
2017- Cam Cowan, RHP
2017- Jake Gilbert, 1B/RHP
2017- Ethan Chipps, LHP
2017- AJ Pierce, RHP
2017- Brenden Kuehl, C
2017- Alex Kopriva, OF
2017- Dawson DeAngelo, OF
2017- Reed Pegram, IF/C/P
2017- Jacob Wilson, 2B
2017- Jordan Wilson, OF/LHP
2017- Jonathan Behmer, IF/RHP
2018- Jensen Gates, SS/RHP

2016 OUTLOOK
"We have a lot of younger players who will need to develop and play a large role this season for us to be successful. We will need our younger pitchers to keep us in ballgames." Head Coach Mark Hey

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2016 Team Preview: Ankeny Centennial Jaguars

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