2016 Baseball Preview

School:

Urbandale

Nickname:

J-Hawks

Class: 

4A

Colors:

Blue and White

Conference:   

CIML Central Conference

Head Coach:

Jeremy Heinen (University of Iowa, 1997)

1^st Season as Head Coach at Urbandale (40-32 career record)

Assistant Coaches:

Chad Barnes, Brad Watson, Joel Jacobs, Ben Lighter,                   Corey Brown, Ty Sharon

2015 Record / Highlights:     

• 20-20 Overall / 8-14 CIC / 2-4 Western Division
• 1^st Team All District:  Trey Cowley
• 2^nd Team All District:  Cole Scieszinski
• 1^st Team All-CIC:  Trey Cowley
• 1^st Team All-CIC Western Division:  Trey Cowley
• 2^nd Team All-CIC Western Division:  Brock Skoog, Cole Scieszinski, Jake Quirk, Spencer Sturges, Matt Johnson
• Honorable Mention All-Division:  Trevor Kimm, Ross Kramer, Keegan Perez, Heston Steen

2016 Returning Letterwinners:

• 11 total return.
• Trey Cowley, Luke Gilkeson, Trevor Kimm, Ross Kramer, Dalton Nelson, Cody Pearson, Keegan Perez, Tyler Peters, Brock Skoog, Nate Stolze, Michael Van Riessen

2016 Outlook:

Jeremy Heinen takes over as the Head Coach and the J-Hawks will play their first eleven games at Barton Field.  Urbandale opens with a doubleheader against Dallas Center-Grimes on May 23, 2016.

For more information, contact Head Coach Jeremy Heinen at (515) 457-6953 or heinenj@urbandaleschools.com or Bill Watson at (515) 457-6994 or william.watson@j-hawks.com.