PBR IA HS Team Preview: Des Moines Roosevelt
April 30, 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: Des Moines Roosevelt
Nickname: Roughriders
Class: 4A
League: CIML Metro
Head Coach: Eric Evans
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 0
2020 Overall Record: 16-12
2020 League Record: 8-2
2020 League Finish: 1st
2020 Post-Season Finish: Lost to Urbandale 0-1 in Substate
# of Returning Starters: 3
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 1
# of Starters Lost: 8
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 3
PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Kieran Bailey, LHP/OF, 2021- Kirkwood
Jamison Patton, 3B/RHP, 2023
ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL:
Sam Norman- Iowa
Alec Nigut- Iowa
Will Armstrong- Wartburg
Jayden Williams- SWICC
Nile Foss- Parkland JC
Jayden Singleton- DMACC
Sam Nicolino- DMACC
Alex Pendergast- Kirkwood
Aiden Brown- DMACC
Jackson Neff- Ellsworth CC
Gabe Followell- Marshalltown CC
Beck Anshutz- Iowa Lakes CC
Will Nigut- Oakland
Foster Anschutz- Eastern Illinois
2021 OUTLOOK:
“We are excited to get our first season together underway, as we have a lot of hungry players looking to compete for a lot of spots.” Head Coach Eric Evans