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2016 Team Preview: Lebanon Yellow Jackets

February 25, 2016

Shon Plack
Missouri Scouting Director

As  we  prepare  for  the  upcoming  2016  high  school  season,  we  will  be  taking  a
preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.

Team: Lebanon HS
Nickname: Yellow Jackets
Class: Class 5
Conference: Ozark
Head Coach: Dustin Young
Years as head coach at school: 3
Twitter Handle: @LebanonBaseball
2015 Overall Record: 16-10
2015 Conference Finish: 7-2 (2nd Place) 
2015 Post­ Season Finish: Lost in second round of districts 

Number of Returning Starters/Pitchers: 4
Number of Returning Starters/Position Players: 7

Players with 2015 Post Season Honors
Cory Dudley, RHP/INF, 2016, 1st Team All-District
Waylen Lindsey, INF, 2016, 2nd Team All-District
Luke Winfrey, UTL, 2016, 2nd Team All-District
Jordan Bailey, RHP, 2016, 2nd Team All-District

Players to Watch
Trace Winfrey, OF, 2016
Kendrick Tiler, 2016
Dalton Vyrostek, OF, 2016
Cody Lundgren, RHP, 2016
Christian Watson, RHP, 2017
Levi Pettyjohn, UTL, 2017
Dylan Rodden, INF, 2017
Nate Chapman, RHP, 2017
Cole McBride, OF, 2018

Season Outlook
Lebanon returns four players with All-District honors from a season ago. These four seniors will be the nucleus of the team and look build on their 16-10 record in 2015.  The pair of RHPs in Jordan Bailey and Cory Dudley will be at the top of the pitching rotation, while seniors Luke Winfrey and Waylen Lindsey add more experience in the field and to the line-up. The Yellow Jackets have a good mix of seniors and underclassmen that will be ready to compete this spring as well.  Look for seniors Dalton Vyrostek, Cody Lundgren, Trace Winfrey and Kendrick Tiler to contribute to the teams success in 2016. 

 

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CLICK HERE, for the MHSBCA Rankings

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