By Steve Nielsen
Scouting Supervisor – Wisconsin/Illinois
The Prep Baseball Report Labor Day Challenge is scheduled for Saturday, September 5 through Sunday, September 6 at Standard Bank Stadium in Crestwood, IL. The all turf facility is home to the Windy City Thunderbolts.
Last year, the Indiana Outlaws won in a tie-breaker form with a 3-1 record, and Kyle Matter brought home the MVP honors.
Click Here for the 2014 Labor Day Challenge Recap.
In 2013, the St. Louis Gamers took the crown going 4-0 led by tournament MVP and Notre Dame recruit,Matthew Vielring.
CLICK HERE for 2013 Labor Day Challenge Recap.
To watch a live stream of the games Click Here
Rosters
Reds Scout Team
| Name | Position | Jersey # | Height | Weight | ||
| Matt Burch | SS | 31 | 5-9 | 155lbs | View Profile | |
| Cal Coughlin | 3B | 52 | 6-1 | 200lbs | View Profile | |
| Cooper Johnson | C | 46 | 6-0 | 200lbs | View Profile | |
| Connor Manous | RHP | 33 | 5-11 | 160lbs | View Profile | |
| Alec Trela | 3B | 56 | 6-4 | 215lbs | View Profile | |
| Matt Bottcher | 2B | 29 | 5-8 | 160lbs | View Profile | |
| Dominic Clementi | OF | 37 | 6-2 | 180lbs | View Profile | |
| Reid Schaller | RHP | 49 | 6-3 | 193lbs | View Profile | |
| Jack Eagan | LHP | 54 | 6-3 | 220lbs | View Profile | |
| Cal Elvers | C | 43 | 6-1 | 175lbs | View Profile | |
| Joe Acker | OF | 34 | 6-0 | 175lbs | View Profile | |
| Skylar Szynski | RHP | 38 | 6-2 | 195lbs | View Profile | |
| Brenden Heiss | RHP | 36 | 6-1 | 200lbs | View Profile | |
| Ryan Schmitt | RHP | 35 | 5-10 | 170lbs | View Profile | |
| Brandon Skopick | SS | 32 | 5-11 | 165lbs | View Profile | |
| Brad Czerniejewski | OF | 41 | 6-1 | 185lbs | View Profile | |
| Alec Marsh | RHP | 51 | 6-2 | 200lbs | View Profile | |
| Jel Raikes | OF | 47 | 6-2 | 180lbs | View Profile | |
| Dalton Parker | RHP | 45 | 6-4 | 205lbs | View Profile | |
| Cameron Beauchamp | LHP | 40 | 6-1 | 194lbs | View Profile | |
| Nick Hanson | RHP | 55 | 6-6 | 210lbs | View Profile | |
| Jimmy Ramsey | 1B | 57 | 6-6 | 210lbs | View Profile | |
| Adam Proctor | C | 50 | 6' | 213lbs | View Profile | |
| Brendan Murphy | LHP | 48 | 6-3 | 180lbs | View Profile | |
| Ryan Swanson | RHP | 53 | 6-5 | 205lbs | View Profile | |
| Logan Foster | C | 39 | 5-10 | 185lbs | View Profile |
Top Tier
Team Preview
| Name | Position | Jersey # | Height | Weight | ||
| Houston Cowan | RHP | 6-4 | 200lbs | View Profile | ||
| Zach Frieling | SS | 5-10 | 160lbs | View Profile | ||
| Hunter Keim | SS | 6-1 | 150lbs | View Profile | ||
| Alex Mahaz | RHP | 6-0 | 175lbs | View Profile | ||
| Mitchell Mulvihill | SS | 5-11 | 175lbs | View Profile | ||
| Zach Spence | 3B | 6-2 | 165lbs | View Profile | ||
| Trevor Taus | 2B | 5-4 | 130lbs | View Profile | ||
| Jose Venegas | RHP | 5-10 | 185lbs | View Profile | ||
| Kellen Sarver | C | 6-1 | 180lbs | View Profile | ||
| Bobby Seymour | 1B | 6-4 | 225lbs | View Profile | ||
| Ryan Hampe | C | 5-11 | 185lbs | View Profile | ||
| Neil Udelhofen | LHP | 5-10 | 175lbs | View Profile | ||
| Brett Bagus | OF | 5-10 | 170lbs | View Profile | ||
| Pat Mayo | 2B | 6-0 | 165lbs | View Profile | ||
| Ashton Creal | OF | 6-0 | 175lbs | View Profile | ||
| Michael Gunartt | OF | 6-2 | 175lbs | View Profile | ||
| Joseph Vascik | 3B | 6-0 | 155lbs | View Profile | ||
| Mark DiLuia | RHP | 6-3 | 175lbs | View Profile | ||
| Christos Tountas | SS | 5-8 | 152lbs | View Profile | ||
| Nathaniel Rodriguez | LHP | 5-7 | 162lbs | View Profile | ||
| Matthew Peterson | LHP | 6-3 | 185lbs | View Profile | ||
| Todd Brown | RHP | 5-9 | 145lbs | View Profile |
Southern IL
| Name | Position | Jersey # | Height | Weight | ||
| Bradley Harrison | OF | 15 | 6-3 | 190lbs | View Profile | |
| Andrew Millas | C | 22 | 6-1 | 165lbs | View Profile | |
| Jake Garella | 3B | 10 | 6-1 | 185lbs | View Profile | |
| Bradley Snyder | 1B | 28 | 6-2 | 180lbs | View Profile | |
| Ty Dill | 2B | 7 | 5-8 | 165lbs | View Profile | |
| Cody Crowder | OF | 11 | 5-11 | 160lbs | View Profile | |
| Logan Boente | RHP | 14 | 5-10 | 145lbs | View Profile | |
| Derrick Allen | OF | 16 | 5-7 | 155lbs | View Profile | |
| Christian Koechner | OF | 3 | 5-9 | 155lbs | View Profile | |
| Jacob Kanallakan | 1B | 2 | 6-1 | 190lbs | View Profile | |
| Joe Wallace | C | 8 | 5-10 | 180lbs | View Profile | |
| Dylan Burris | OF | 4 | 5-10 | 165lbs | View Profile | |
| Connor Breyer | 2B | 9 | 6-1 | 161lbs | View Profile | |
| Jared Dalonzo | SS | 17 | 5-10 | 160lbs | View Profile | |
| Jaysn Miller | RHP | 23 | 5-7 | 125lbs | View Profile | |
| Noah Thaggard | RHP | 24 | 6-1 | 210lbs | View Profile |
GRB Rays
Name |
Position | Jersey # | Height | Weight | ||
| Keaton Knueppel | LHP | 22 | 6-1 | 185lbs | View Profile | |
| Jeff Steuck | 1B | 17 | 6-2 | 200lbs | View Profile | |
| Nicholas Elsen | OF | 6-1 | 168lbs | View Profile | ||
| Jordan Krueger | LHP | 18 | 6-2 | 215lbs | View Profile | |
| Taylor Borchers | RHP | 37 | 6-1 | 200lbs | View Profile | |
| Kyle Sinclair | 3B | 19 | 6-0 | 185lbs | View Profile | |
| Jackson Hoang | OF | 31 | 6-2 | 185lbs | View Profile | |
| Sean O'Brien | RHP | 32 | 6-0 | 175lbs | View Profile | |
| Stephen Lund | C | 24 | 6-0 | 183lbs | View Profile | |
| Reagan Klawiter | LHP | 9 | 5-9 | 130lbs | View Profile | |
| Calvin Nowak | OF | 29 | 5-8 | 135lbs | View Profile | |
| Nathan Stevens | C | 11 | 5-9 | 140lbs | View Profile | |
| Zach Gilles | OF | 20 | 5-9 | 160lbs | View Profile | |
| Dillon Nowicki | RHP | 16 | 6-0 | 170lbs | View Profile | |
| Carl Valk | OF | 10 | 5-11 | 145lbs | View Profile | |
| Ben Carew | OF | 15 | 6-0 | 175lbs | View Profile | |
| Charlie Peterson | RHP | 28 | 6-3 | 182lbs | View Profile | |
| Colten Schild | SS | 7 | 5-6 | 125lbs | View Profile | |
| Trent Bauer | C | 34 | 6-2 | 165lbs | View Profile | |
| Alan Roden | C | 36 | 5-11 | 175lbs | View Profile | |
| Tanner Kohlhepp | SS | 33 | 6-0 | 155lbs | View Profile | |
| Tyler Rouze | LHP | 25 | 6-0 | 170lbs | View Profile | |
| Brady Butler | SS | 35 | 6-1 | 165lbs | View Profile | |
| Trevor Tietz | OF | 47 | 5-11 | 140lbs | View Profile | |
| Jarrett Fueger | 3B | 26 | 6-1 | 182lbs | View Profile |
Lakeside Legends
| Name | Position | Jersey # | Height | Weight | ||
| Michael Stupinski | RHP | 6-3 | 178lbs | View Profile | ||
| Brian Heidbreder | OF | 5-11 | 160lbs | View Profile | ||
| Jackson Petersen | C | 6-0 | 185lbs | View Profile | ||
| Christian McKelvey | SS | 5-8 | 145lbs | View Profile | ||
| Nolan Rebernick | RHP | 6-2 | 170lbs | View Profile | ||
| Zachary Nogalski | OF | 6-1 | 170lbs | View Profile | ||
| Griffin Doersching | 1B | 6-4 | 245lbs | View Profile | ||
| Chase Patterson | SS | 5-10 | 150lbs | View Profile | ||
| Brett Smerz | RHP | 6-1 | 190lbs | View Profile | ||
| Logan Rezash | C | 6-0 | 168lbs | View Profile | ||
| Alex Tricoli-Walkanoff | 3B | 5-10 | 165lbs | View Profile | ||
| Alex Williams | RHP | 6-2 | 180lbs | View Profile | ||
| Max Alba | RHP | 6-5 | 175lbs | View Profile |
Tourney Machine will hosting all of the schedule and results and can be seen here.
