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2017 Team Previews: Omaha Burke Bulldogs



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By Brian Feekin
Prep Baseball Report Nebraska

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As we prepare for the upcoming 2017 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.

Team: Omaha Burke     
Nickname: Bulldogs
Class: A
Conference: Metro 
Head Coach: Scott Hodges 
Years as head coach at school: 6
2016 Record: 12-16


# of Returning Pitchers (15+ Innings): 3
# of Returning Starters/Position Players: 4
# of Pitchers (15+ Innings) Lost From 2016: 2
# of Starting Position Players Lost From 2016: 5

PLAYERS TO WATCH   
Jake Re- OF (2017)
Connor McGonigal- RHP (2017)
Nick Hall- 3B/RHP (2018)
Hunter Waugh- 1B/RHP (2018)
Connor McElderry- OF/LHP (2018)


 

2016 GRADS Playing IN COLLEGE
 
EJ Johnson-  Southwestern CC
John Whitsitt-  Rockhurst


2017 SEASON OUTLOOK

"Will be young as we return 9 players with varsity experience including three seniors. We are hoping to build off a strong summer that included a JV state appearance, our strength should be depth on the mound - Head Coach Scott Hodges

 


COACHES PRESEASON QUESTIONNAIRE
We appreciate all of the help provided by high school coaches across the state assisting with our preseason coverage. If you have not already done so you can fill out our coaches' preseason questionnaire online by CLICKING HERE.