Prep Baseball Report

2019 MN High School Team Preview: Shakopee High School


Josh Threlkeld
Prep Baseball Report

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As we prepare for the upcoming 2019 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.



Team: Shakopee High School
Nickname: Sabers
Class: AAAA
League: South Suburban
Head Coach: Tom Schleper
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 25 (287-271)
2018 Overall Record: 12-9
2018 League Record: 12-6
2018 League Finish: 2nd
2018 Post-Season Finish: 0-2 in Sections

Returning Starters: 4
Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 2

Starters Lost:
6
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 3

2018 GRADS IN COLLEGE:
Jack Sievers, Iowa Central CC
Josh Meyer, Southwest MN State Univ
Sam Ludzack, University of Northwestern (St. Paul, MN) 
Dawson Hensley, Central University (IA)

PLAYERS TO WATCH:
2019 Caleb Kranz, RHP, 6'2" 160lbs, All-Conference in 2018 with a 4-2 record and 1.0 BB/H per inning.

2018 OUTLOOK:
The Sabers lost several to graduation (four playing in college/JC programs) but have 13 seniors and a very strong junior class ready to fill the void. Last year's JV team was 16-4.” Head Coach Tom Schleper