PBR Fall Kickoff Showcase Tournament: First Look at Team PBR Rosters
July 30, 2017
By Greg Williams
Pennsylvania Director of Scouting
PBR Pennsylvania will be hosting and scouting all games in the 2017 Fall Kickoff Showcase Tournament. Throughout the event, PBR scouts will be covering games through our Scout Blog and Twitter. Additionally there will be extensive articles on the Prep Baseball Report website previewing each participating team leading up to the tournament and highlighting game results along with top performers during and following the tournament.
The 2017 tournament will take place August 18th through 20th at Cooper Park on the campus of Millersville University. All games will be on a drop dead 2 hour and 15 minute time limit with no new inning beginning after 2 hours.
Location
Cooper Park, Millersville University (164 W Cottage Ave, Millersville PA 17551)
Schedule
Thursday, August 17
2017 Fall Kickoff Showcase - players from tournament teams as well as college prospects from across the state will have an opportunity to display their abilities in advance of tournament play.
Friday, August 18
9:00am Blue Chips Baseball vs. Keystone State Bombers
11:30am Bucks County Generals 16U vs. Team PBR White
2:00pm Blue Chips Baseball vs. Bucks County Generals 16U
4:30pm Keystone State Bombers vs. Team PBR White
Saturday, August 19
9:00am Bucks County Generals 17U vs. Team PBR Red
11:30am Blue Chips Baseball vs. Team PBR White
2:00pm Keystone State Bombers vs. Bucks County Generals 16U
4:30pm Allegheny Pirates vs. Pittsburgh Spikes
Sunday, August 20
9:00am Bucks County Generals 17U vs. Pittsburgh Spikes
11:30am Allegheny Pirates vs. Team PBR Red
2:00pm Allegheny Pirates vs. Bucks County Generals 17U
4:30pm Team PBR Red vs. Pittsburgh Spikes
PLAY FOR TEAM PBR
Team PBR rosters are currently being formulated and will likely be completed in the next few days. Those prospects not rostered on a team participating in the tournament and who are interested in participating for Team PBR may request an invitation HERE.
With just a few roster spots remaining to be filled, here is a first look at the pair of Team PBR rosters that will take the field in August.
Current rosters
TEAM PBR RED | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS |
Jarod Bingaman |
PA | Upper Dauphin Area | 2018 | SS/2B |
Hunter Curley |
PA | Spring-Ford | 2019 | RHP |
Connor Dewees |
PA | Red Lion Area | 2018 | 3B/RHP |
Ethan Heller |
PA | Warwick | 2019 | 3B/1B |
Eric Holz | PA | Loyalsock Township | 2018 | C |
Kaden Keely | PA | Franklin Area | 2019 | LHP/1B |
Kyle Laing | PA | Downingtown West | 2018 | RHP |
Brandon Lingenfelter | PA | State College Area | 2018 | RHP |
Brady Madden |
PA | East Pennsboro | 2018 | 2B/SS |
Noah Ross | PA | Cochranton | 2019 | C |
Sam Wheeler | PA | Sayre Area | 2018 | MIF/OF |
Tyler Wright | PA | Coatesville Area | 2018 | LHP |
TEAM PBR WHITE | STATE |
SCHOOL | CLASS | POS |
Brandon Combs | WV | Charleston Catholic | 2018 | 3B/RHP |
Chic DeGaetano | PA | Hazleton Area STEM | 2019 | RHP/3B |
Kyle Hannon | PA | Red Land | 2020 | 2B/3B |
Drayven Kowalski | NJ | Steinert | 2018 | C/OF |
Jared Moore | PA | Owen J. Roberts | 2019 | 2B/OF |
Harry Padden | NJ | A.P. Schalick | 2019 | SS/2B |
James Petrik | PA | Pennridge | 2019 | RHP/OF |
Carter Rieben | PA | Downingtown West | 2020 | SS/RHP |
Brandon Schaeffer | PA | Schuylkill Haven | 2018 | LHP/1B |
Adam Schultz | PA | Fleetwood Area | 2019 | OF/RHP |
Chad Speiser | PA | Northern York | 2018 | C/OF |
college commitments
To date 17 members of Team PBR from last year's event have gone on to make college commitments with more likely to be added to the list in the near future.
NAME | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS | COMMITMENT |
Jordan Art | PA | Lakeland | 2017 | OF | Harford CC |
Billy Bethel | PA | Pennsbury | 2017 | 3B | Chestnut Hill College |
Nate Emerson | PA | Franklin Area | 2017 | OF | Mount Union |
Kyler Fedko | PA | Vincentian Academy | 2018 | SS | Connecticut |
Ryan Giovenco | PA | Parkland | 2017 | RHP | Haverford College |
Eric Gross | PA | Central Bucks South | 2017 | C | Ursinus College |
Drew Hefner | WV | Bridgeport | 2017 | C | Charleston (WV) |
Jake Herrit | PA | Knoch | 2018 | OF | Army |
Tom Jacob | PA | Upper Moreland | 2017 | RHP | Misericordia |
Josh Kirwin | PA | Rocky Grove | 2017 | OF | Clarion University |
Steven Kokoski | PA | Lakeview | 2017 | C | Niagara |
Nick Krugh | PA | Seton-La Salle Catholic | 2017 | OF | Washington & Jefferson |
Tyler Passmore | PA | Harbor Creek | 2017 | RHP | Mercyhurst |
Blaise Sclafani | PA | Souderton Area | 2018 | RHP | Massachusetts-Lowell |
Ari Silverstein | PA | Central Bucks East | 2017 | RHP | Delaware |
Pete Vaccaro | PA | Oley Valley | 2017 | SS | Evansville |
Danny Williams | PA | Slippery Rock | 2017 | 3B | Seton Hill |
Recent PA NEWS
- PA Standout Defenders: '25 MIF/OF Tanner Cunningham (Pine-Richland) 9/02/24
- PA Standout Defenders: '25 SS/2B Jonathan Morgante (Mount Carmel Area) 8/31/24
- PA Standout Defenders: '25 SS/2B Chase Parise (Unionville) 8/29/24
- PA PA Class of 2025 Rankings (Summer Update) 8/28/24
- PA Standout Defenders: '25 SS/3B Oscar Roig (Quaker Valley) 8/22/24