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Uncommitted Spotlight- '17 Bennett Spry, SS, Oskaloosa



By Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa
 

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Bennett Spry

Name: Bennett Spry
Position: MIF
Grade: 2017
Height/Weight: 5-foot-10, 160-pounds
High School: Oskaloosa
PBR IA Rank: #25

Evaluation: 8/7/16- 5-foot-10, 165-pound left-handed hitting infielder. Compact build with solid strength. Open stance, strides into contact, short to contact, flat line drive swing plane, squares baseball consistently with hard contact, could be high avg. hitter in college, 83 mph exit velocity. Good glove with quick release, raw angles and footwork on left-side, shows ability to field, college second baseman, 79 mph arm strength.

PBR: What schools have you been hearing from?
SPRY: I have exchanged emails with Illinois State, Iowa Wesleyan, Simpson College, Eastern Illinois, University of North Florida and St. Ambrose.

PBR: Have you taken any visits? Do you have any scheduled in the near future?
SPRY: I have visits scheduled soon for Simpson and am hoping to make more soon.

PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school?
SPRY: A nice location with a strong business program.

PBR: What were some of the highlights of your junior year?
SPRY: Stealing bases on some of the best pitchers and catchers my team will play, turning double plays, and hitting a triple in our sub-state finals game against Iowa commit- Grant Judkins.

PBR: What are your goals for this year? 
SPRY: Leading my team to the state tournament and breaking the all-time stolen base record at my school.

PBR: Do you play any other sports?
SPRY: I also play football; along with golf and track.

PBR: GPA/ACT/SAT?
SPRY: I have a 3.4 GPA and have not taken the ACT yet.


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