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

With the 2016 spring season right around the corner, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage throughout the entire state.

Starting February 1st, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.

To view the full list of 2016 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2016 Team Preview, click here.

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2016 Spring Team Preview: Pickerington Central Tigers

Team Name: Pickerington Central Tigers
Head Coach: Ray Noe
Division: I
2015 Record: 15-12
Conference Record: OCC- Ohio Division, 8-6
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 5/2

2016 Team Strengths:

• Potential offensive power

2016 Team Weaknesses:

• Lack of defined culture

Coach Outlook: Looking to compete in a tough OCC Ohio conference with a team led by nine seniors.

Top Returning Players:

• Brandon Henson, CF, 2016, Oakland commit
• Ashton Salyers, RHP/INF, 2016, Shawnee State commit
• Vaughn Wiggins, 3B/RHP, 2016, Ohio Valley commit
• Matt Walters, OF/INF, 2017
• Jacob Lott, INF/OF/UTL, 2017
• Tanner Griggs, RHP, 2017

Top Underclassmen:

• Trenton Gillison, 1B/DH, 2018
• AJ Thomas, RHP/INF, 2018
• Jordan Fields, SS/INF, 2018
• Jakob Johnson, C/INF, 2018
• DeWayne Carter, 1B/DH, 2019
• Justin Maynard, RHP/1B, 2019

 

A Look Back At 2015 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2015 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2015 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

• Division I
• Division II
• Division III
• Division IV

To view the 2015 Preseason State Rankings, click below.

• Division I
• Division II
• Division III
• Division IV