Prep Baseball Report

Niles Vikings


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With the 2019 spring season right around the corner, PBR Michigan is eagerly anticipating bringing the great state of Michigan the best high school coverage throughout the entire state. Starting in Mid-February, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.

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2019 SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Niles Vikings

Team Name: Niles Vikings
Head Coach: Miek Vota
Division: II
2018 Record: 17-15
Conference Record: SMAC, 4-4 3rd Place
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 4/3

2019 Team Strengths:

  • Defense
  • Speed
  • Baseball IQ

Coach Outlook: "We will be very young. Only 2 to 3 seniors projected for this year's team. Returning centerfielder, catcher, and a little pitching."

Top Returning Players:

  • 2019 Cole Simpson (OF/RHP) - Uncommitted
  • 2020 Brayden Lake (RHP) - Uncommitted
  • 2021 Cade Vota (C) - Uncommitted

Top Newcomers:

  • 2020 Drew Gourlay (SS) - Uncommitted