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Hilliard Darby Panthers

March 3, 2022
Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Ohio Staff
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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With 2021 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best 2022 high school coverage that can be found anywhere. Starting in January, we began releasing team previews for squads across the state. Ahead, we will have Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings coming your way.

To view the full list of 2022 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2022 Team Preview, click here.

Interested in attending a PBR Ohio event? Check out our schedule by clicking here.

2022 Spring Team Preview: Hilliard Darby Panthers

Team Name: Hilliard Darby Panthers
Head Coach: Mike Weer
Division: I
2021 Record: 21-9
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/7

2022 Team Strengths:

  • Varsity Experience
  • Pitching team
  • Depth

Coach Outlook: "10 players return that made multiple starts for us in 2021. 8 tight-knit seniors will lead the 2022 team that once again will attempt to be competitive in a strong Div-1 Central District."

Top Returning Players:

  • Casey Maruniak-2022 RHP/OF- 1st team all-league; University of Findlay Recruit
  • Cam Gilkerson 2023 LHP/1B- 1st team all-league; Wright State recruit
  • Matt Spencer 2023 LHP/OF- 2nd team all-league; Ohio Wesleyan commit
  • Max Mullen 2023 RHP/OF- 1st team all-league, 2nd team all-district
  • Ryan Hance 2022 RHP/C- Ohio Northern commit
  • Riley Sims 2022 RHP/INF Bluffton Commit
  • Jameson O'Flynn 2022 INF
  • Nate Burdick 2022 OF/C
  • Travis Yankovich 2023 RHP/INF/OF

Class of 2022 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Casey Maruniak
  • Matt Spencer
  • Ryan Hance
  • Riley Sims
  • Nate Burdick
  • Jameson O'Flynn

Class of 2023 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Cam Gilkerson (Video Below)
  • Max Mullen
  • Travis Yankovich
  • Kyle Kesel RHP/OF Wright State recruit
  • Brody Van Dyke INF/OF
  • Evan Vulic C
  • Luke Cannon RHP/1B

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Cooper Gilkerson RHP/INF

A Look Back At The 2021 Season:

To view the 2021 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2021 PBR All-State Teams click below:

To view the 2021 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click below:

A Look Back At What Would've Been The 2020 Season:

To view each of the parts to the No 'Last Dance' Series, click below:

To view the 2020 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2020 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

To view the 2020 Virtual Ohio High School State Tournament/Preseason Team Rankings, click here.

A Look Back At The Last Decade:

To view the Ohio High School All-Decade Team 2010-2019, click here.

A Look Back At The 2019 Season:

To view the 2019 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2019 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2019 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2018 Season:

To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click 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.

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