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Toledo St Francis de Sales Knights


Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Ohio Staff
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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With 2022 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage that can be found anywhere in 2023. Starting in February, 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 2023 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here. Or you can view each of the divisions in an excel format by clicking below.

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2023 Spring Team Preview: Toledo St Francis de Sales Knights

Team Name: Toledo St Francis de Sales Knights
Head Coach: Bobby Edgell
Division: I
2022 Record: 16-12
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/5

Coach Outlook: "Our starting pitching and overall team experience will be the back bone for us in 2023. If we stay healthy, get a few breaks, and improve our timely hitting, we will compete for the league title."

2023 Team Strengths:

  • Experience
    Starting Pitching
    Speed

Top Returning Players:

  • Josiah Erd INF/RHP 2023 6-3 185 lbs 4 year starter Eastern Kentucky commit TRAC POY 1st team all district. Last year stats -.352 avg, 31 hits, 3 2b, 1 3b, 2 Hr, 14rbi, 17 runs 17 sb, 41.1 ip, 2.37 era, 55 k, 2-4, 1 sv.
  • Mana Bublick 1B/RHP 2024 6-3 215 lbs, 3 year starter, future college commit, 2nd team all TRAC and district. Last years stats .380 avg, 27 hits, 14 rbi, 5 runs, 2 2b, 1 hr, 29.2 ip, 3.30 era, 31 k, 2-1.
  • Canaan Watts OF 2023 6-2 166 3 year starter Last years stats .282 avg 20 hits, 9 rbi, 18 runs, 2b, 5 sb
  • Andrew Woycik OF/RHP 2023 6-0 173 lbs Last year stats .359 avg. 28 hits 2 2b, 2 3b, 17 rbi 16 runs, 5 sb.
  • Derek Dzienny INF 2024 6-1 155 lbs, 2nd team All TRAC. Last year stats .271 19 hits, 2b, 9 rbi, 21 runs, 5 sb
  • Andrew Tucker Util/RHP 2025 5-8 135 lbs, Honorable mention TRAC and district. Last year stats .261 avf, 18 hits, 2 2b, 21 rbi, 17 runs, 7 sb
  • Aidan Jagielski Util/RHP 2023 5-10 140 Last year stats 17 ip, 6.18 era, 11 k, 2-0 1 sv

Class of 2023 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Josiah Erd
  • Canaan Watts
  • Andrew Woycik
  • Aidan Jagielski

Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Mana Bublick (Video Below)
  • Derek Dzienny
  • Joe Meredith

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Andrew Tucker
  • Gabe Lisowski

A Look Back At The 2022 Season:

To view the 2022 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2022 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2022 PBR All-State Teams click below:

To view the 2022 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

To view the 2022 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

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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