Prep Baseball Report

2018 Team Preview: Woodbury Royals


Josh Threlkeld
Prep Baseball Report Minnesota



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As we prepare for the upcoming 2018 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.




Team: 
Woodbury
Nickname: Royals
Class: AAAA
League: Suburban East 
Head Coach: Kevin McDermott
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 10 (138-198)
2017 Overall Record: 17-10
2017 League Record: 8-8
2017 League Finish: 5th
2017 Post-Season Finish: Section 4AAAA Champions, AAAA State 4th Place

Returning Starters: 3
Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 2

Starters Lost: 
6
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 2

2017 GRADS IN COLLEGE:
Max Meyer - Minnesota
Ronnie Sweeny - Iowa Western CC
Brodie Paulson - Marshalltown CC
Nolan Glunz - Viterbo University

RETURNERS:
2018 Jack Horman, 3B/RHP (St. Scholastica)
2018 Bradlee Felton, RHP

UNDERCLASSMEN TO WATCH:
2019 Luke Paulson, OF
2019 Adam Mazur, SS/RHP
2019 Riley Frisk, RHP
2019 Tucker Rinehart, C
2020 Rodney Erickson, OF/IF/RHP
2020 Brock Rinehart, C/3B/2B

2018 OUTLOOK:
“Royals will have a lot of new faces in 2018. This year's team should have more depth on the mound, but will be looking for 1 to 2 guys to step up and show #1 type stuff. The goal will be for the Royals to improve each day throughout the season and look to play their best baseball at the end of the season.” Head Coach Kevin McDermott


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