2025 Prep Baseball Iowa Preseason All-State: Event Preview
March 4, 2025
Waukee, Iowa - On Sunday, March 9th, 2025, Prep Baseball returns to Waukee’s SportsPlex West to host the 11th annual Prep Baseball Iowa Preseason All-State event. This invite-only event will feature over 205 prospects from the 2026 through 2028 classes, including 175 players that are currently ranked in the state.
The premier spring event gives us an opportunity to take a closer view at a number of Iowa's top talents, along with introducing us to some under-the-radar and underclass prospects that have made considerable strides recently.
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EVENT HISTORY
Gavin De Jesus (2026, SS, Waukee) ran a 6.53, threw 92 across the diamond, and had an average bat speed of 74.6 MPH in event. De Jesus would be added to Team Midwest for the 2024 Future Games and later make his commitment to Iowa. De Jesus recently showcased at the Upper Midwest Procase where the infielder added a 103.8 max exit velocity to his resume.
Caiden Buonadonna (2025, OF, Cedar Rapids Washington) absolutely smashed baseballs. The left-handed hitting oufielder posted an average exit velocity of 96.6 MPH, topping out at 102.7, the second-highest exit velocity in the event. His 405 feet max distance read from TrackMan is the second-highest all-time in the Preseason Event. He also threw 90 from the outfield and had the third-highest Blast bat speed average (82.5 MPH). Buonadonna is committed to Southeastern.
LOOKING AHEAD TO SUNDAY
The 2025 Prep Baseball Iowa Preseason All-State is poised to be an electrifying event, bringing together an array of talent from across the state. With a staggering volume of ranked players in attendance, totaling 175 individuals, this showcase promises to be a big stage filled with Iowa's top prospects.
Here are just a few of the notable uncommitted prospects from Iowa's class of 2026 attending this year's Preseason All-State:
| RANK | NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | POS |
| 8 | Brandon Bea | Davenport North | OF |
| 9 | Lincoln Dalton | Pleasant Valley | RHP |
| 12 | Jonathan Carrasco | Ankeny Centennial | SS |
| 14 | Cal Jepsen | Sioux City East | SS |
| 15 | Will Morris | Ankeny Centennial | RHP |
| 16 | Anthony Harrington | Midland | 3B |
| 17 | Ty Donels | Cedar Rapids Kennedy | 2B |
| 19 | Maxim Mincks | Johnston | C |
| 20 | Cael Kluever | Northeast | RHP |
| 22 | Kaleb LaFavor | Sioux City Heelan | RHP |
FULL ROSTER COMING SOON
ITINERARY
SCHEDULE: AM Session
Check-in for All Position Players: 7:45am-8:00am
Event Overview: 8:15am
Event Start: 8:30am
Check-in for Pitcher Only: 11:45am
Event Completion: All players will be done on/before 1:00pm
SCHEDULE: PM Session
Check-in for All Position Players: 12:00pm-12:15pm
Event Overview: 12:45pm
Event Start: 1:00pm
Check-in for Pitcher Only: 4:15pm
Event Completion: All players will be done on/before 6:00pm