PBR IA HS Team Preview: Cedar Rapids Xavier
May 17, 2021
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As we prepare for the upcoming 2021 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.
Team: Cedar Rapids Xavier
Nickname: Saints
Class: 3A
League: MVC
Head Coach: Dan Halter
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 3 (85-17)
2020 Overall Record: 14-5
2020 League Record: 14-5
2020 League Finish: N/A
2020 Post-Season Finish: Lost District Final to Benton
# of Returning Starters: 5
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 0
# of Starters Lost: 5
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 3
PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Jack Lux, INF, 2021
Jaxon Rexroth, OF, 2021
Sean Steffen, INF, 2021
Chase Janssen, OF, 2021
ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL:
Gabe Lux- Oakland
Garrett Ries- South Dakota St.
Kyle Moeder- Kirkwood
Braden Albert- Upper Iowa
Patrick McGinn- Southeastern
Nick Banowetz- Southwestern
Jack Schreckengast- Southeastern
Quinn Miller- Central
Will Angstman- Luther
Ryan Vondracek- Hibbing CC
2021 OUTLOOK:
“We have a lot of guys hungry to get to work and play a full season. Potential to have an athletic lineup that can run and field. Will need some new arms to throw strikes consistently.” Head Coach Dan Halter