PBR Iowa High School Team Preview: Waukee
May 23, 2020
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As we prepare for the upcoming 2020 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.
Team: Waukee
Nickname: Warriors
Class: 4A
League: CIML-Iowa
Head Coach: Dave Dirkx
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 20 (517-209)
2019 Overall Record: 28-13
2019 League Record: 12-8
2019 League Finish: 2nd
2019 Post-Season Finish: Substate Finals, lost 2-0 to Urbandale
Returning Starters: 3
Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 4
Starters Lost: 6
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 2
2019 GRADS IN COLLEGE:
Cole Kaufman - DMACC
Carson Schau - DMACC
Jacob Goyke - Central College
SENIORS TO WATCH:
Jackson Payne, P, 2020 (Iowa commit)
Jalen Martinez, OF/P, 2020 (Iowa Central CC commit)
Luke Gainer, LHP/INF, 2020 (Iowa Western commit)
Alex Walsh, C/1B, 2020 (Iowa Central CC commit)
JUNIORS TO WATCH:
Jackson Wentworth, P/INF, 2021 (Kansa State commit)
2020 OUTLOOK:
“We are excited for the 2020 season.” Head Coach Dave Dirkx