PBR NE High School Team Preview: Norris
February 28, 2023
PBR Nebraska strives to be the most comprehensive source of player information across the state. The Prep Baseball Report is the No. 1 resource for high school baseball in each state we cover through our variety of events, boots-on-the-ground scouting staff, daily coverage, and multimedia platforms. Our multimedia platforms and events work in tandem, ultimately creating the most powerful source of high school baseball promotion in each state. While other organizations take a national approach, our goal is to become the authoritative voice on the ground level of each state.
Interested in attending a PBR Nebraska event? Click Here.
Interested in subscribing to Prep Baseball Report? Click Here.
For Nebraska high school baseball news and updates follow us on Twitter @PBR_Nebraska , on Instagram @pbr_nebraska & on Facebook at PBR Nebraska.
As we prepare for the upcoming 2023 High School season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.
Team: Norris
Nickname: Titans
Class: B
Conference: EMC
Head Coach: Sean Bartholomew
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): (111-14)
2021 Overall Record: 20-8
2021 Post-Season Finish: State Tournament Qualifier
# of Returning Starters: 3
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 3
# of Starters Lost: 6
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 3
PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Codey Behrends - 2023
Barrett Stone - 2023
Kaizer Papenhagen - 2023
Collier Hestermann - 2023
Alex Heffelfinger - 2023
Kale Fountain - 2024
Beckett Lund - 2024
John Hood - 2024
Colton Homolka - 2024
Logan White - 2025
Bryce Fountain - 2026
ALUMNI IN COLLEGE
Cade Kohout - 2018 - Missouri Western
Will Reetz - 2018 - UNO
Joe Osborn - 2019 - Doane
Drew Reetz - 2019 - UNO
Tyler Ruhl - 2020 - Kansas State
Tyler Monroe - 2020 - Central Arkansas
Cade Baker - 2020 - UNO
Grant Papenhagen - 2020 - Tabor
Noah Baumann - 2020 - Tabor
Joel Benes - 2020 - UNO
Zane Leyden - 2020 - Bellevue
CJ Hood - 2021 - Nebraska
Bryson Schultz - 2021 - Southeast CC
Brin McAtee - 2021 - William Mary
Dane Small - 2021 - Sioux Falls
Ryan Gouldin - 2021 - Marshalltown
Colton Wahlstrom - 2022 - Barton CC
Landon Meyer - 2022 - Cloud County CC
Daiten Schmidt - 2022 - Iowa Central CC
Eaden Holt - 2022 - Cowley County CC
Carson Baker - 2022 - Doane
2023 OUTLOOK:
"We lost a lot from our 2022 state tournament team, but this group has really worked hard this offseason and kids have made big strides. We will need to rely on some of our younger players to fill some holes as we only have five seniors on the roster" - Sean Bartholomew, Head Coach