Prep Baseball Report

2021 Nebraska Team Previews: Bennington Badgers


Brian Feekin
Nebraska Scouting Director


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As we prepare for the upcoming 2021 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.

Team: Bennington 
Nickname: Badgers
Class: B
Conference: Eastern Midlands Conference 
Head Coach: Scott Heese
Years as head coach at school: 12
2020 Legion Record: 17-10

Current Players That Have Made A College Commitment To Play Baseball:
  • Kannon Dumont - Mount Marty 
  • Ben Harkin- Buena Vista

Top Returning Arms: 

Ryan Malone Jameson Krayneski
   

Top Returning Position Players: 

Ryan Malone Ashten Schmaderer
2020 Graduates That Are Currently Playing Collegiate Baseball:
  • Colton Smith- Creighton 
  • Kyler Essink- Wayne State 
  • Rylan Wallingford- Southwest Tennessee CC 
  • Anthony Comfort- Southwestern CC 

"Our 2021 team lacks varsity experience. We have a good pitching staff and our defense should be solid. Our team speed may be as good as we have ever had."Head Coach Scott Heese