Prep Baseball Report

2023 Minnesota High School Preview: Sartell Sabres


Parker Hageman
Prep Baseball Report Minnesota

 

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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: Sartell
Nickname: Sabres
Class: AAAA
League: Central Lakes
Head Coach: Jerome Nemanich
Years as Head Coach at School: 25 years
2022 Overall Record: 15-12
2022 League Record: 9-5
2022 League Finish: 6th
2022 Post-Season Finish: Class 4A State Consolation Runner-Up

# of Returning Starters:
 3
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 1

# of Starters Lost:
 6
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 1

PLAYERS TO WATCH: 
Tyler Phelps-Hemmesch, RHP/UTL, 2023 (University of Minnesota commit)
Kade Lewis, 3B/1B,  2023 (Butler University commit)
Wesley Johnson, RHP/INF, 2024
Gavan Schulte, SS, 2023

ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL:
Jake Schelonka - College of St. Scholastica
Austin Henrichs - Alexandria Tech
Jalen Vorpahl - Alexandria Tech
Calen O'Connell - Alexandria Tech
Jacob Merrill - Alexandria Tech

2023 OUTLOOK:
"Our pitching staff should be our strength with the return of Tyler from his injury last year and Wesley's performance from last season. We have a number of underclassmen the throw well and will contribute. Need to find players that can perform consistently at the plate and in the field."
Jerome Nemanich, Sartell Head Coach