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Players

  • INF 5'10" 180 lbs R/R
    2

    Zack Kolakowski

    R-Jr. Inverness, Ill. Fremd
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    Redshirt Junior Inverness, Ill. Fremd
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  • LHP/OF LHP/OF 5'11" 180 lbs L/L
    3

    Jack Yalowitz

    Fr. Chicago, Ill. Loyola Academy
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    Freshman Chicago, Ill. Loyola Academy
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  • RHP RHP 6'2" 190 lbs R/R
    4

    Brendan Meissner

    Fr. De Pere, Wis. West De Pere
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    Freshman De Pere, Wis. West De Pere
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  • INF 6'1" 190 lbs R/R
    6

    Adam Walton

    R-Jr. Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson
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    Redshirt Junior Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson
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  • OF OF 5'9" 170 lbs L/L
    7

    Caleb Kyle

    Fr. Frisco, Texas Prestonwood Academy
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    Freshman Frisco, Texas Prestonwood Academy
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  • INF 5'11" 175 lbs R/R
    8

    Ryan Haff

    R-Fr. Oakbrook, Ill. Hinsdale Central
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    Redshirt Freshman Oakbrook, Ill. Hinsdale Central
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  • INF INF 6'4" 205 lbs R/R
    9

    Bren Spillane

    Fr. Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling
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    Freshman Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling
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  • INF 5'8" 190 lbs S/R
    10

    Michael Hurwitz

    R-Sr. Springfield, Ill. Sacred Heart-Griffin
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    Redshirt Senior Springfield, Ill. Sacred Heart-Griffin
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  • RHP RHP 6'1" 220 lbs R/R
    12

    Cole Bellair

    Fr. Lockport, Ill. Lockport Township
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    Freshman Lockport, Ill. Lockport Township
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  • C/OF C/OF 6'0" 170 lbs R/R
    15

    David Craan

    Fr. Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young
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    Freshman Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young
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  • RHP/1B RHP/1B 6'5" 260 lbs R/R
    16

    Luke Shilling

    Fr. Clarkston, Mich. Notre Dame Prep
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    Freshman Clarkston, Mich. Notre Dame Prep
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  • 1B/OF/RHP 6'1" 185 lbs L/R
    17

    Matthew James

    Jr. Normal, Ill. Normal West
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    Junior Normal, Ill. Normal West
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  • 1B/OF/C 6'2" 200 lbs L/R
    18

    Anthony Drago

    Jr. Lake Zurich, Ill. Lake Zurich
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    Junior Lake Zurich, Ill. Lake Zurich
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  • OF 5'11" 190 lbs L/R
    19

    Dan Rowbottom

    R-So. Broadview Heights, Ohio St. Ignatius
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    Redshirt Sophomore Broadview Heights, Ohio St. Ignatius
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  • OF OF 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    20

    Doran Turchin

    Fr. Oak Creek, Wis. Oak Creek
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    Freshman Oak Creek, Wis. Oak Creek
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  • LHP LHP 6'2" 195 lbs L/L
    21

    Zak Devermann

    Fr. Oswego, Ill. Oswego East
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    Freshman Oswego, Ill. Oswego East
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  • RHP 6'2" 205 lbs R/R
    22

    Nick Blackburn

    Sr. Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley
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    Senior Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley
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  • INF INF 5'10" 170 lbs R/R
    23

    Tyler Engel

    Fr. Ipava, Ill. VIT
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    Freshman Ipava, Ill. VIT
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  • C/OF 5'11" 200 lbs R/R
    25

    Mark Skonieczny

    So. Algonquin, Ill. Huntley
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    Sophomore Algonquin, Ill. Huntley
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  • C 5'10" 190 lbs R/R
    26

    Grey Schultz

    R-So. Champaign, Ill. Centennial
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    Redshirt Sophomore Champaign, Ill. Centennial
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  • OF/1B 6'5" 240 lbs R/R
    27

    Pat McInerney

    Jr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. Benet Academy
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    Junior Glen Ellyn, Ill. Benet Academy
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  • RHP 6'2" 245 lbs R/R
    28

    Charlie Naso

    R-Sr. Orland Park, Ill. St. Laurence
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    Redshirt Senior Orland Park, Ill. St. Laurence
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  • RHP 6'4" 210 lbs R/R
    29

    Cody Sedlock

    Jr. Sherrard, Ill. Alleman
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    Junior Sherrard, Ill. Alleman
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  • Catcher/Infield C/INF 6'0" 180 lbs R/R
    31

    Casey Dodge

    Fr. Barrington, Ill. Barrington
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    Freshman Barrington, Ill. Barrington
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  • INF INF 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    32

    Jalin McMillan

    Fr. Chicago, Ill. Simeon
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    Freshman Chicago, Ill. Simeon
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  • INF INF 6'0" 205 lbs R/R
    33

    Trent Hammond

    Jr. Manhattan Beach, Calif. Fullerton College
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    Junior Manhattan Beach, Calif. Fullerton College
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  • C 6'0" 210 lbs R/R
    34

    Jason Goldstein

    Sr. Highland Park, Ill. Highland Park
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    Senior Highland Park, Ill. Highland Park
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  • RHP RHP 6'3" 195 lbs R/R
    35

    Joey Gerber

    Fr. Maple Grove, Minn. Wayzata
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    Freshman Maple Grove, Minn. Wayzata
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  • LHP 6'1" 185 lbs L/L
    36

    Doug Hayes

    R-So. Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
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    Redshirt Sophomore Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
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  • LHP 6'6" 225 lbs L/L
    38

    J.D. Nielsen

    Sr. Winterset, Iowa Martensdale-St. Marys
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    Senior Winterset, Iowa Martensdale-St. Marys
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  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    39

    Andrew Mamlic

    R-Sr. Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
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    Redshirt Senior Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
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  • INF/RHP 6'1" 190 lbs L/R
    44

    Quinten Sefcik

    R-Fr. Wauconda, Ill. Carmel Catholic
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    Redshirt Freshman Wauconda, Ill. Carmel Catholic
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

2016 Baseball Roster
No. Name Pos. B/T Yr. Ht. Wt. Hometown Last School
2 Zack Kolakowski INF R/R R-Jr. 5-10 180 Inverness, Ill. Fremd
3 Jack Yalowitz LHP/OF L/L Fr. 5-11 180 Chicago, Ill. Loyola Academy
4 Brendan Meissner RHP R/R Fr. 6-2 190 De Pere, Wis. West De Pere
6 Adam Walton INF R/R R-Jr. 6-1 190 Buffalo Grove, Ill. Stevenson
7 Caleb Kyle OF L/L Fr. 5-9 170 Frisco, Texas Prestonwood Academy
8 Ryan Haff INF R/R R-Fr. 5-11 175 Oakbrook, Ill. Hinsdale Central
9 Bren Spillane INF R/R Fr. 6-4 205 Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling
10 Michael Hurwitz INF S/R R-Sr. 5-8 190 Springfield, Ill. Sacred Heart-Griffin
12 Cole Bellair RHP R/R Fr. 6-1 220 Lockport, Ill. Lockport Township
15 David Craan C/OF R/R Fr. 6-0 170 Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young
16 Luke Shilling RHP/1B R/R Fr. 6-5 260 Clarkston, Mich. Notre Dame Prep
17 Matthew James 1B/OF/RHP L/R Jr. 6-1 185 Normal, Ill. Normal West
18 Anthony Drago 1B/OF/C L/R Jr. 6-2 200 Lake Zurich, Ill. Lake Zurich
19 Dan Rowbottom OF L/R R-So. 5-11 190 Broadview Heights, Ohio St. Ignatius
20 Doran Turchin OF R/R Fr. 6-2 195 Oak Creek, Wis. Oak Creek
21 Zak Devermann LHP L/L Fr. 6-2 195 Oswego, Ill. Oswego East
22 Nick Blackburn RHP R/R Sr. 6-2 205 Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley
23 Tyler Engel INF R/R Fr. 5-10 170 Ipava, Ill. VIT
25 Mark Skonieczny C/OF R/R So. 5-11 200 Algonquin, Ill. Huntley
26 Grey Schultz C R/R R-So. 5-10 190 Champaign, Ill. Centennial
27 Pat McInerney OF/1B R/R Jr. 6-5 240 Glen Ellyn, Ill. Benet Academy
28 Charlie Naso RHP R/R R-Sr. 6-2 245 Orland Park, Ill. St. Laurence
29 Cody Sedlock RHP R/R Jr. 6-4 210 Sherrard, Ill. Alleman
31 Casey Dodge C/INF R/R Fr. 6-0 180 Barrington, Ill. Barrington
32 Jalin McMillan INF R/R Fr. 6-2 195 Chicago, Ill. Simeon
33 Trent Hammond INF R/R Jr. 6-0 205 Manhattan Beach, Calif. Fullerton College
34 Jason Goldstein C R/R Sr. 6-0 210 Highland Park, Ill. Highland Park
35 Joey Gerber RHP R/R Fr. 6-3 195 Maple Grove, Minn. Wayzata
36 Doug Hayes LHP L/L R-So. 6-1 185 Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
38 J.D. Nielsen LHP L/L Sr. 6-6 225 Winterset, Iowa Martensdale-St. Marys
39 Andrew Mamlic RHP R/R R-Sr. 6-2 200 Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
44 Quinten Sefcik INF/RHP L/R R-Fr. 6-1 190 Wauconda, Ill. Carmel Catholic

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Dan Hartleb Dan Hartleb Head Coach
christ Adam Christ Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff