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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: Eastview
Nickname: Lightning
Class: AAAA
League: South Suburban
Head Coach: Patrick Strey
Years as Head Coach at School: 1st year
2022 Overall Record: 11-13
2022 League Record: 8-10
2022 League Finish: 6th place
2022 Post-Season Finish: 4th in sections

# of Returning Starters: 5
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 1

# of Starters Lost: 3
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 4

PLAYERS TO WATCH: 
Ezra Formaneck, RHP, 2023 (University of St. Thomas commit)
Nick Brandt, C/1B, 2024
Louis Rogers, 2B, 2024
Cooper DeSutter, OF/P/1B, 2024

ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL:
Nic Nelson - South Dakota State University
Parker Hagebock - University of Wisconsin-Stout
Zach Selchow - St. John's University (MN)
Owen Dauk - St. John's University (MN)
Brady Schmitz - Gustavus
Connor Wiberg - Gustavus

2023 OUTLOOK:
"The Lightning return a large number of their position players from a young team last season. They are looking to build on a solid late season run, with players that have lots of varsity experience in multiple sports."
Patrick Strey, Eastview Head Coach