By Phil Wade
Indiana Executive Director

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PBR Indiana is eagerly anticipating bringing the best high school baseball coverage throughout the entire state.

Throughout March we will be releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into our Preseason All-State Teams and Preseason Team Rankings.

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2016 SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Bishop Dwenger Saints

Head Coach: Jason Garrett
Class: 3A
2015 Record: 22-11
Conference (2015 Record/Finish): Summit Athletic (11-3)
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 9/6
Preseason Rank: 2

2016 Team Strengths:

• Senior Leadership
• Experience
• Starting Pitching/Depth
• Team Speed 

Top Returning Players:

• Noah Freimuth (right), RHP/1B, 2016, 6'3, 200, B-R/T-R, 2-year starter, Purdue University Commit, (8-0, 3 Sv), .394, 29 RBI, 30 Runs, 10-2B 
• Dalton O'Boyle, RHP/1B, 2016, 6'3, 200, B-R/T-R, 2-year starter, IPFW University Commit, (2-2, 80 career K's), .304 career avg. 
• Andrew Rolfsen, RHP/OF, 2016, 6'0, 185, B-R/T-R, 2-year starter (transfer from Florida), Anderson University Commit 
• Jack Harris, OF/LHP, 2016, 6'1, 185, B-R/T-L, 1-year starter, St. Francis University Commit, (2-1), .438, 27 RBI, 20 Runs, 4-3B 
• Louis Garrett, OF/MIF, 2016, 6'1, 170, B-L/T-R, 1-year starter as sophomore (injured last season), Ave Maria Commit 
• Grant Richardson (right), LHP/OF, 2018, 6'1, 175, B-L/T-L, 1-year starter, Indiana University Commit 
• Parker Noll, RHP, 2016, 5/11, 175, B-R/T-R, 1-year starter, Wabash College Commit

Outlook: The Saints return a strong senior class, seven of which have signed to play at the collegiate level.  They also have one of the top 2018's in LHP/OF Grant Richardson, committed to Indiana.  Coach Garrett's group is motivated by the possibility of achieving a third consecutive SAC title, third consecutive Sectional title, and the possibility of winning the school's first ever baseball state title.