2024 Spring Team Preview: Kalamazoo Loy Norrix Knights
March 27, 2024
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2024 Spring Team Preview: Kalamazoo Loy Norrix Knights
Team Name: Kalamazoo Loy Norrix Knights
Head Coach: Zach Rickli
Division: 1
2023 Record: 15-20
2023 Tourney Finish: District Semifinals loss to Portage Central
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/3
Coach Outlook: "We had a young but talented team last season and those Sophomores are now Juniors with a year of varsity experience under their belt. They are hungry to put Loy Norrix Baseball on the map."
2024 Team Strengths:
- Starting pitching
- Speed
- Athleticism
Top Returning Players:
- Sam Davis, SS, 2024, 6-1/170-pounds, R/R. 1-year starter, Last Year Stats - .333 AVG, 3 2B, 1 3B, 0 HR, 18 RBI, 27 R, 14 SB.
- Isaac Scavarda, RHP, 2025, 6'5, 170lbs, R/R, 2 year starter, Northwestern and Butler recruit, 3-6 record, 49 Ks. 4.5 GPA)
- Isaiah Anderson, RHP, 2024, 6'4, 170lbs, 2 year starter, Kellogg CC recruit, 41Ks)
- Jansen Douma, LHP, 2024, 6'2, 190lbs, 2 year starter, Hope College recruit, 20Ks)
- Sayani Jones, OF, 2025, 6'1, 175lbs, 1 year starter, .375 AVG, 11 2B, 2 3B, 0 HR, 19 RBI, 26 R, 7 SB.
Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:
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Isaiah Anderson
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Jansen Douma
Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:
- Isaac Scavarda
- Sayani Jones
Class of 2026 Prospects To Keep Eye On:
- Trey Iocca Catcher/3B
Class of 2027 Prospects To Keep Eye On:
- Boston Greuter, Catcher/3B
- Jackson DeLuca, RHP
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