Team Preview: Derby Panthers
February 4, 2019
preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.
Team: Derby
Nickname: Panthers
Class: 6A
Conference: AVCTL Div. 1
Head Coach: Todd Olmstead
Years as head coach at school: 7th year
Twitter Handle: @DerbyHSBaseball
2018 Overall Record: 17-2
2018 Conference Record: 8-4, 2nd Place
2018 Post Season Finish: 3rd Place in State Tournament
Number of Returning Starters/Pitchers: 2
Number of Returning Starters/Position Players: 5
Players with 2018 Post Season Honors
Jackson Syring, CF, 1st Team All State, 2019 (Johnson County CC)
Grant Adler, P/OF/3B, 1st Team All State, 2020
Hunter Igo, SS, 2nd Team All League, 2019
Coleson Syring, LF, 1st Team All League, 2021
Players To Watch
Tyler Farmer, LHP, 2019
Colten Nelson, RHP/C, 2019
Grant Ash, RHP, 2021
Quote From Coach Olmstead
We are going to be young on the mound but show lots of potential to be very good. I think our Senior leaders will bring these young guys along and keep us competitive this season.
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