Prep Baseball Report

Aurora Greenmen


Dylan Hefflinger
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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With 2020 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best 2021 high school coverage that can be found anywhere. Starting in January, we began releasing team previews for squads across the state. Ahead, we will have Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings coming your way.

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2021 Spring Team Preview: Aurora Greenmen

Team Name: Aurora Greenmen
Head Coach: Michael Brancazio
Division: I
2019 Record: 15-10
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 4/2

2021 Team Strengths:

  • Hitting
  • Speed
  • Starting Pitching
  • Experience
  • Defense

Coach Outlook: "The Aurora Greenmen will present a strong lineup with a combination of power and speed. Aurora also returns strong starting pitching and will be replacing some defensive positions with athletes at all positions."

Top Returning Players:

  • SR: Michael Carpenter (3B/1B) - Washington & Lee Commit
  • SR: Jack Fecko (LHP) - Central Michigan Commit (out for season due to INJ)
  • SR: Andrew Horvath (C/RHP) - University of Akron Commit
  • JR: Chase Gerbrick (2B/SS) - Lipscomb University Commit
  • JR: Colin Skolaris (RHP/OF)
  • JR: Ryan Weber (OF/LHP)
  • JR: Kepler Rhoden (C/3B/1B)
  • JR: Tyler Fernandez (1B/3B/OF)
  • SO: Ben Schechterman (1B/LHP/OF)

Class of 2021 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • SR: Mikey Mylott (RF/1B/DH) - Bradley University Commit - transfer from Western Reserve Academy (Hudson, OH)
  • SR: Michael Carpenter (3B/1B) - Washington & Lee Commit
  • SR: Jack Fecko (LHP) - Central Michigan Commit (out for season due to INJ)
  • SR: Andrew Horvath (C/RHP) - University of Akron Commit (Video Below)
  • SR: Mark Luke (RHP)
  • SR: Sean Fritinger (OF)
  • SR: Ben Duncan (LF//DH/1B)

Class of 2022 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • JR: Chase Gerbrick (2B/SS) - Lipscomb University Commit
  • JR: Colin Skolaris (RHP/OF)
  • JR: Ryan Weber (OF/LHP)
  • JR: Kepler Rhoden (C/3B/1B)
  • JR: Tyler Fernandez (1B/3B/OF)
  • JR: Anthony Dolata (MIF/OF)
  • JR: Zach Geier (OF)
  • JR: Mike Mancine (OF)
  • JR: Kurtis Miller (3B/RHP) 1
  • JR: Hunter Lane (C/RHP)

Class of 2023 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • SO: Ben Schechterman (1B/LHP/OF)
  • SO: Andy Eichenauer (SS/2B/RHP)

Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • FR: Nate Fletcher (LHP/1B)

A Look Back At What Would've Been The 2020 Season:

To view each of the parts to the No 'Last Dance' Series, click below:

To view the 2020 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2020 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

To view the 2020 Virtual Ohio High School State Tournament/Preseason Team Rankings, click here.

A Look Back At The Last Decade:

To view the Ohio High School All-Decade Team 2010-2019, click here.

A Look Back At The 2019 Season:

To view the 2019 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2019 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2019 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2018 Season:

To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2017 Season:

To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

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