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Players

  • OF 5'11" 170 lbs R/R
    Fr. Firth, Neb. Norris HS
    Freshman Firth, Neb. Norris HS
  • RHP 5'11" 185 lbs R/R
    So. Creighton, Neb. Creighton HS
    Sophomore Creighton, Neb. Creighton HS
  • RHP 6'1" 170 lbs R/R
    Jr. Fremont, Neb. Fremont HS
    Junior Fremont, Neb. Fremont HS
  • C/RHP 5'10" 175 lbs R/R
    Jr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Concordia HS
    Junior Omaha, Neb. Omaha Concordia HS
  • RHP 6'1" 205 lbs R/R
    So. Fremont, Neb. Fremont
    Sophomore Fremont, Neb. Fremont
  • IF/RHP 6'2" 185 lbs R/R
    Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southeast HS
    Junior Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southeast HS
  • C/OF 6'1" 180 lbs R/R
    Fr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Burke
    Freshman Omaha, Neb. Omaha Burke
  • OF 5'10" 170 lbs R/R
    Jr. Parker, Colo. Ponderosa
    Junior Parker, Colo. Ponderosa
  • INF 5'9" 180 lbs R/R
    So. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
    Sophomore Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
  • INF/RHP 6'4" 170 lbs R/R
    Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
    Junior Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
  • RHP 6'0" 170 lbs R/R
    So. Ogallala, Neb. Ogallala HS
    Sophomore Ogallala, Neb. Ogallala HS
  • LHP 6'0" 190 lbs L/L
    So. Gothenburg, Neb. Gothenburg
    Sophomore Gothenburg, Neb. Gothenburg
  • RHP 6'5" 210 lbs R/R
    Jr. Cave Creek, Ariz. Cactus Shadows HS
    Junior Cave Creek, Ariz. Cactus Shadows HS
  • RHP 5'10" 170 lbs R/R
    Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southwest HS
    Freshman Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southwest HS
  • INF 5'10" 225 lbs R/R
    Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln North Star
    Freshman Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln North Star
  • OF 5'10" 210 lbs R/R
    So. Grand Island, Neb. Grand Island Central Catholic HS
    Sophomore Grand Island, Neb. Grand Island Central Catholic HS
  • INF 6'2" 190 lbs R/R
    So. Moreno Valley, Calif. Valley View
    Sophomore Moreno Valley, Calif. Valley View
  • INF/OF 5'9" 175 lbs L/R
    Fr. Manitou Springs, Colo.
    Freshman Manitou Springs, Colo.
  • RHP 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    Fr. Norfolk, Neb. Norfolk Catholic
    Freshman Norfolk, Neb. Norfolk Catholic
  • OF/RHP 6'1" 225 lbs R/R
    Jr. Kearney, Mo. Kearney HS
    Junior Kearney, Mo. Kearney HS
  • RHP 5'10" 195 lbs R/R
    Fr. Eustis, Neb. Eustis-Farnam HS
    Freshman Eustis, Neb. Eustis-Farnam HS
  • C 5'9" 200 lbs R/R
    Fr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Westside
    Freshman Omaha, Neb. Omaha Westside
  • INF 5'7" 185 lbs R/R
    Fr. Omaha, Neb. Ralston
    Freshman Omaha, Neb. Ralston
  • OF 5'11" 170 lbs L/R
    Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
    Freshman Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
  • INF 6'4" 240 lbs L/R
    Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
    Junior Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
  • C 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    Fr. Valencia, Calif. Valencia
    Freshman Valencia, Calif. Valencia
  • OF 5'10" 180 lbs R/R
    Fr. Paxton, Neb. Paxton HS
    Freshman Paxton, Neb. Paxton HS
  • RHP 6'1" 205 lbs L/R
    Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Northeast HS
    Junior Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Northeast HS
  • OF/RHP 6'3" 190 lbs R/R
    Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
    Freshman Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
  • INF 6'2" 180 lbs R/R
    Fr. Paxton, Neb. Paxton
    Freshman Paxton, Neb. Paxton
  • RHP 5'9" 145 lbs R/R
    Fr. Laurel, Neb. Laurel-Concord HS
    Freshman Laurel, Neb. Laurel-Concord HS
  • C/RHP 5'11" 200 lbs R/R
    Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southeast
    Junior Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southeast
  • RHP 5'10" 215 lbs R/R
    So. Grand Island, Neb. Grand Island Central Catholic HS
    Sophomore Grand Island, Neb. Grand Island Central Catholic HS
  • RHP 5'7" 190 lbs R/R
    So. Firth, Neb. Iowa Wesleyan University
    Sophomore Firth, Neb. Iowa Wesleyan University
  • INF/RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    So. Plattsmouth, Neb. Plattsmouth
    Sophomore Plattsmouth, Neb. Plattsmouth

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    John Rypel

  • Pitching Coach/Strength & Conditioning Coordinator

    Peyton Pocock

  • Outfield Coach/Director of Player Development

    Justin Van Dyke

2020 Baseball Roster
# Full Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous School
1 Gavin Dowding OF R/R 5-11 170 Fr. Firth, Neb. Norris HS
2 Wyatt Diedrichsen RHP R/R 5-11 185 So. Creighton, Neb. Creighton HS
3 Drew Poulas RHP R/R 6-1 170 Jr. Fremont, Neb. Fremont HS
4 Jackson Cummins C/RHP R/R 5-10 175 Jr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Concordia HS
5 Logan Sacco RHP R/R 6-1 205 So. Fremont, Neb. Fremont
6 Daniel Hundley IF/RHP R/R 6-2 185 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southeast HS
7 Will Schneidewind C/OF R/R 6-1 180 Fr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Burke
8 Mason Bennett OF R/R 5-10 170 Jr. Parker, Colo. Ponderosa
9 Aaron Nichols INF R/R 5-9 180 So. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
10 Riley Ward INF/RHP R/R 6-4 170 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
11 Brennan Halligan RHP R/R 6-0 170 So. Ogallala, Neb. Ogallala HS
13 Brady Harrison LHP L/L 6-0 190 So. Gothenburg, Neb. Gothenburg
14 Hayden Parker RHP R/R 6-5 210 Jr. Cave Creek, Ariz. Cactus Shadows HS
16 Tristen Toelle RHP R/R 5-10 170 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southwest HS
17 Christian Harris INF R/R 5-10 225 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln North Star
18 Alexis Ortega OF R/R 5-10 210 So. Grand Island, Neb. Grand Island Central Catholic HS
19 Kaleb Knox INF R/R 6-2 190 So. Moreno Valley, Calif. Valley View
20 Hunter Zentz INF/OF L/R 5-9 175 Fr. Manitou Springs, Colo.
21 Carter Faltys RHP R/R 6-0 175 Fr. Norfolk, Neb. Norfolk Catholic
22 Wyatt Stute OF/RHP R/R 6-1 225 Jr. Kearney, Mo. Kearney HS
23 Spencer Pleschcourt RHP R/R 5-10 195 Fr. Eustis, Neb. Eustis-Farnam HS
24 Noah Wing C R/R 5-9 200 Fr. Omaha, Neb. Omaha Westside
25 Darrien Costello-Justus INF R/R 5-7 185 Fr. Omaha, Neb. Ralston
26 Alex Angele OF L/R 5-11 170 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
27 Derek Kolbush INF L/R 6-4 240 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
29 John Haimowitz C R/R 6-0 185 Fr. Valencia, Calif. Valencia
30 Lane Blackwell OF R/R 5-10 180 Fr. Paxton, Neb. Paxton HS
31 Josh Seifert RHP L/R 6-1 205 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Northeast HS
32 Noah Unger OF/RHP R/R 6-3 190 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Pius X
33 Jordan Callihan INF R/R 6-2 180 Fr. Paxton, Neb. Paxton
34 Trent Lubberstedt RHP R/R 5-9 145 Fr. Laurel, Neb. Laurel-Concord HS
35 Aiden Bennett C/RHP R/R 5-11 200 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln Southeast
36 Alberto Ortega RHP R/R 5-10 215 So. Grand Island, Neb. Grand Island Central Catholic HS
37 Cullen Papenhagen RHP R/R 5-7 190 So. Firth, Neb. Iowa Wesleyan University
39 Draven Ray INF/RHP R/R 6-2 200 So. Plattsmouth, Neb. Plattsmouth

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
John Rypel head shot John Rypel Head Baseball Coach
Peyton Pocock head shot Peyton Pocock Pitching Coach/Strength & Conditioning Coordinator
Justin Van Dyke head shot Justin Van Dyke Outfield Coach/Director of Player Development

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff