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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: Zane Trace Pioneers

Team Name: Zane Trace Pioneers
Head Coach: Ron Allen
Division: III
2015 Record: 14-16
Conference Record: Scioto Valley Conference
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/3

2016 Team Strengths:

• Offense
• Team Speed
• Experience

2016 Team Weaknesses:

• Defense
• Pitching Depth

Coach Outlook: Head coach Ron Allen "We will be a veteran team in 2016."

PBR Outlook: The Pioneers and head coach Ron Allen have an experienced and hungry group of players. The Pioneers will look to compete for a Scioto Valley Conference title in 2016.

Top Returning Players:

• Trey Davis, C, 2016 5'10/180, Four year starter (Malone University commit)
• Joel Dunkle, CF, 2016 5'7/165, Three year starter
• Alex Wolff, INF, 2016 5'11/180 Three year starter
• Josh George, P, 2016 5'11/195 Three year starter
• Jeremy Brooks, P/1B, 2017, 6'1/190
• Josh McCorkle, C/DH 2017, 6' /190
• Tanner Doles (pictured right), 2B/P, 2016 6'/190
• Trey Rittenhouse, 2016, OF 5'9/170

 

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