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2023 Iowa High School Preview: Waterloo West Wahawks


Parker Hageman
Prep Baseball Report Iowa

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As we prepare for the upcoming 2023 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.


Team: Waterloo West
Nickname: Wahawks
Class: 4A
League: Mississippi Valley
Head Coach: Tom Ulses
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 1st year
2022 Overall Record: 3-32
2022 League Record: 1-28
2022 League Finish: 1st
2022 Post-Season Finish: Lost in first round


# of Returning Starters:
 8
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 5

# of Starters Lost:
 4
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 0

PLAYERS TO WATCH: 
Tayvon Homolar, C/RHP, IF, 2024
Cael Caughron, SS/P, 2024

ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL: 
Carter Schulte - Concordia St. Paul
Mondre Lagow - Grand View

2023 OUTLOOK:
The Wahawks have had a strong offseason from Jan-April workouts; Attendance has been great and the team has been working hard; This team is looking to make some great improvements this season."
Head Coach Tom Ulses