2026 KSHSAA Team Preview: Haven Wildcats
February 27, 2026
The Kansas high school baseball season kicks off on Mar. 19, opening day for regular season action under KSHSAA regulations. Leading up to opening day, we’ll be publishing our team previews ahead of the 2026 spring season, touching on programs spanning all state classifications, counting down to the official Prep Baseball Kansas Preseason Power 25 Rankings.
Perennially, we’ve submitted a preseason questionnaire to high school head coaches across the entire state. Their responses have been flooding in and we’re using the detailed insight they’ve provided in our team-by-team preseason analysis.
Our 2026 preseason coverage continues today.

Head Coach: Noah Krol (3 years)
Classification: 3A
2025 Record (Finish): 16-9
2026 SEASON OUTLOOK
No. of Returning Position Players: 3
No. of Returning Pitchers: 2
Top Returners:
- Brogan Wray (2027) - IF/P, JR, L/R
- All State, 1st team All-League/Honorable mention All-State 3B.
- Tanner Loughrie (2026) - C, R/R
- 2nd Team All-League OF
- Jaxson Wilder (2026) - OF, R/R
- HM All-League Catcher
- HM All-League Catcher
Key Players Lost:
- Nash Wray - Hutchinson CC
- Chandler Ingold
- Dalton Bontrager
Coach’s Insight: “This is a young team, and with that comes plenty of opportunities to grow, develop, and improve as the season goes on. Limited experience and situational awareness are current challenges for this young team.” – Noah Krol, head coach
Find more information on the 2026 Haven program below:
+ Visit Prep Baseball Kansas’ 2026 KSHSAA Team Previews page to learn more.
+ If you are a high school coach and didn’t receive our questionnaire, please click HERE to fill out the form
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