2017 MN Team Preview- Northfield

April 1, 2017

By Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Minnesota

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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: Northfield
Nickname: Raiders
Class: AAA
League: Big 9
Head Coach: Mark Auge
Years as Head Coach at School: 1 (22-6)
2016 Overall Record: 22-6
2016 League Record: 9-2
2016 League Finish: Conference Champions
2016 Post-Season Finish: Class AAA Consolation Champs

Returning Starters: 5
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Returning: 3

Starters Lost: 5
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 2

2016 GRADS IN COLLEGE
Ryan Torbenson- St. Olaf
Cameron Gray- St. Olaf

TOP RETURNERS
2017 Hunter Koep, RHP/IF (North Dakota State)
2017 Ross Beumer, LHP
2017 Nic Zabel, OF
2017 Conner Malecha, C
2017 Danny Glampe, IF (Carroll U.)

UNDERCLASS PLAYERS TO WATCH
2018 Carter Hodapp, IF
2018 Derek Albers, IF

2017 OUTLOOK
"We expect to be competitive in a very good big 9 conference. Pitching should be one of our strengths. We return 3 starters from last season, Hunter Koep (RH), Ross Beumer (LH), and Nic Zabel (RH). We have great senior leadership and a junior class that is ready to contribute." Head Coach Mark Auge

COACHES PRESEASON QUESTIONNAIRE

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2017 MN Team Preview- Northfield

COACHES PRESEASON QUESTIONNAIRE

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