2026 Prep Baseball Iowa Rising Stars ID-Central Iowa (Session 1): Data Dive
February 18, 2026
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Waukee, Iowa - On Sunday, Feburary 8, Prep Baseball Iowa held its Rising Stars ID - Central Iowa (Session 1) at Sportsplex West in Waukee. The event featured XX prospects from the class of 2030. The event featured many solid performances from the players in attendance. Thank you to the players, parents, coaches and the Eastern Iowa Sports Facility staff for such a great event.
There were a number of great individual performances this year at the Rising Stars ID - Central Iowa (Session 1) event.
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Below we have listed the leaders for each statistical category at the event.
DATA DIVE | 2030s
TOP 60-YARD TIMES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yard |
| 1 | Devin Hernandez | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 7.49 |
| 2 | Davis Rosenberg | IA | Northwest High School | 2030 | OF | 7.62 |
| 3 | Liam Lawson | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 7.69 |
| ^ | Bennett Olson | IA | Northwest High School | 2030 | OF | 7.69 |
TOP MAX IF VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
| 1 | Devin Hernandez | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 85 |
| 2 | River Valentine | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | RHP | 80 |
| 3 | Easton Heatherington | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | 3B | 77 |
TOP MAX OF VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | Devin Hernandez | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 87 |
| 2 | Easton Heatherington | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | 3B | 80 |
| ^ | River Valentine | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | RHP | 80 |
| ^ | Liam Lawson | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 80 |
| 3 | Vinny Mazzie | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | 2B | 72 |
TOP MAX C VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | C Velo |
| 1 | Devin Hernandez | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 79 |
| 2 | Liam Lawson | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 75 |
| 3 | Eli Stimpson | IA | Norwalk | 2030 | C | 67 |
TOP POP TIMES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
| 1 | Devin Hernandez | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 2.02-2.12 |
| 2 | Liam Lawson | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 2.12-2.20 |
| 3 | Eli Stimpson | IA | Norwalk | 2030 | C | 2.20-2.37 |
TOP MAX EXIT VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Devin Hernandez | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 92.8 mph |
| 2 | Easton Heatherington | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | 3B | 88.3 mph |
| 3 | River Valentine | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | RHP | 86.9 mph |
TOP MAX FASTBALL VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Max FB |
| 1 | Devin Hernandez | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | C | 84 mph |
| 2 | Easton Heatherington | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | 3B | 79 mph |
| ^ | River Valentine | IA | Southeast Polk High School | 2030 | RHP | 79 mph |
| 3 | Max Haines | IA | Dowling Catholic High School | 2030 | SS | 78 mph |
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