2024 Prep Baseball Iowa High School Preview: Solon Spartans
May 1, 2024
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As we prepare for the upcoming 2024 High School season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.
SOLON SPARTANS PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Team: Solon
Nickname: Spartans
X: @mcsweeney_keith
Class: 3A
Conference: WaMac East
Head Coach: Keith McSweeney
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 25th season (603-331)
2023 Overall Record: 22-20
2023 Post-Season Finish: Second Round (Loss to Dubuque Wahlert)
# of Returning Starters: 8
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 6
# of Starters Lost: 1
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 5
PLAYERS TO WATCH
NAME | CLASS | POSITION | COMMITMENT |
Brett White | 2024 | IF | Baylor |
Gehrig Turner | 2024 | C/P | Wartburg |
Vince Steinbrech | 2024 | P/UTIL | |
Nolan Seagren | 2025 | SS/P | |
Jackson Link | 2025 | P/UT |
ALUMNI IN COLLEGE
Blake Timmons - North Dakota State
Drew Turner - Mt. Mercy
Lucas Walker - Mt. Mercy
2024 OUTLOOK
”We return every starter except Blake Timmons (North Dakota State), and most are multiple years starters. Given our returning experience, our expectations are very high this season.” - KEITH MCSWEENEY, Head Coach