Columbus St. Francis De Sales Stallions
March 14, 2018
With the 2018 spring season right around the corner, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage throughout the entire state. Starting mid-January, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.
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2018 Spring Team Preview: Columbus St. Francis De Sales Stallions
Team Name: Columbus St. Francis De Sales Stallions
Head Coach: Tom Neubert
Division: II
2017 Record: 19-12
Conference Record: Central Catholic League, 4-4, 3rd
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 2/3
Team Strengths:
- Starting Pitching
Coach Outlook: “We have 2 very strong returning starters who both pitch. We have a lot of spots to fill from last year’s seniors. I honestly do not know what to expect.”
PBR Outlook: The Stallions and head coach Tom Neubert have some talent this year and should be a team to watch, with the arms and two-way talents at their disposal.
Top Returning Players:
- 2018 Greg Gilbert (SS/RHP) – Butler Commit
- 2019 Joey Velasquez (OF/LHP) – Ohio State Commit - Video Below
- 2018 Nick Renken (C/RHP) – Ohio Dominican Commit
- 2018 Jonathon Mager (RHP/3B) - Uncommitted
Top Underclassmen:
- 2019 Aaron Kauser – Uncommitted
- 2019 Colin Doyle (1B) – Uncommitted
- 2019 Thomas Sauer (C) - Uncommitted
A Look Back At The 2017 Season:
To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
- State Final Four Roundup
- State Final Four Scouting Notebook
- News, notes and numbers from each of the top prospects at state
- ABC's of the OHSAA State Tournament
- 6th Annual Top 22 All-Tournament Team
To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.
To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.
A Look Back At 2016 Preseason Articles:
To view the 2016 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2016 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.
A Look Back At 2015 Preseason Articles:
To view the 2015 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2015 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.