2019 PBR IA Team Capsule: Wapsie Valley
May 17, 2019
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As we prepare for the upcoming 2019 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.
Team: Wapsie Valley
Nickname: Warriors
Class: 1A
League: North Iowa Cedar- East
Head Coach: Tom Joecken
Years as Head Coach at School: 5
2018 Overall Record: 16-13
2018 League Record: 6-10
2018 League Finish: 6th Place
2018 Post-Season Finish: Lost in Sub-State Final
Starting Position Players Lost: 2
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 0
Returning Starters: 7
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Returning: 6
2018 GRADS IN COLLEGE
NA
SENIORS TO WATCH
Connor Franzen, C/RHP, 2019
JUNIORS TO WATCH
Tanner Blaylock, RHP/1B, 2020
SOPHOMORES & FRESHMEN TO WATCH
Trevor Sauerbrei, SS/RHP, 2021
2019 OUTLOOK
"We set the bar high scheduling a full 40 games against some larger schools and state tournament level teams. With 8 returning starters (including DH), 5th year catcher, and every starting pitcher back, our sights are set on making a run at state and winning 30+ games." Head Coach Tom Joecken
COACHES PRESEASON QUESTIONNAIRE
We appreciate all of the help provided by high school coaches across the state assisting with our preseason coverage. Coaches- you can request a link to complete questionnaire by emailing Rob Allison at [email protected] if you did not receive it via email previously.