Prep Baseball Report

Gilmour Academy Lancers


Dylan Hefflinger
PBR Ohio Editor In Chief/Scout

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With the 2018 spring season right around the corner, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage throughout the entire state. Starting mid-January, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.

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2018 Spring Team Preview: Gilmour Academy Lancers

Team Name: Gilmour Academy Lancers
Head Coach: Jay Fowler
Division: II
2017 Record: 13-8
Conference Record: Independent
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 8/6

2018 Team Strengths:

  • Leadership
  • Starting Pitching
  • Baseball IQ
  • Experience

Coach Outlook: With a strong group of returning players who experienced Varsity for the first time last year, the team looks to build on the foundations created in 2017 and take the next step in the playoffs.

PBR Outlook: Coach Jay Fowler and the Lancers return a strong core of eight starters and six arms. A move up to Division II will add to the challenge come tournament time for the Lancers who should be a team to watch in 2018.

Top Returning Players:

  • Owen Corcoran: LHP/OF, 2018, 5’10/160, L/L
  • Logan Wright: RHP/IF, 2018, 5’11/180, R/R - Walsh University Commit
  • Nick Christopher: C/OF, 2019, 6’0/175, L/R
  • Vinny Catanese: IF/OF, 2019, 5’8/150, R/R
  • Johnny Hollis: RHP/OF, 2018, 6’0/180, R/R
  • John Ramski: 1B/DH, 2018, 6’2/190, R/R  

Top Underclassmen:

  • Colt Corpse: RHP/IF, 2018, 6’3/190, R/R
  • Ben DeMell: RHP/IF, 2021, 6’4/180, L/R - Video Below

A Look Back At The 2017 Season:

To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At 2016 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2016 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2016 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At 2015 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2015 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2015 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.