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2017 Spring Team Preview: Archbishop McNicholas

April 3, 2017

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

With the 2017 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 in Mid-January, 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 2017 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2017 Team Preview, click here.

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2017 Spring Team Preview: Archbishop McNicholas

Team Name: Archbishop McNicholas
Head Coach: John Christmann
Division: II
2016 Record: 21-6
Conference Record: GCL Central, 11-3
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 1/3

2017 Team Strengths:

  • Pitching
  • Experience

2017 Team Weaknesses:

  • Position player experience
  • Power hitting

Coach Outlook: "We lost several key players (graduated) from last years GCLCo-ed league champs and District Championship team. We have a lot of younger guys and less experience guys that will be battling for starting spots."

Top Returning Players:

Top Underclassmen:

  • Luke Brooks, 2019

A Look Back At 2016 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2016 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2016 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

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.