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dad, baseball connoisseur, player in a previous lifetime, occasional coach

Joined August 2022
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Luke Martin retweeted
Four more days of outside open gyms: Today Monday 10/19 Wednesday 10/21 Monday 10/26 Wednesday 10/28 Come get some outside work in while we can. I will post the indoor schedule as soon as I have it.
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𝐄𝐥𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐂 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐲: 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬✍️ Scout notes from the Elgin Community College Scout Day, held at Elgin Community College in Elgin. Find notes on 1️⃣4️⃣ names from the event, below. 👇 🔗: prepbsbl.com/47Yhi91 | @ElgCCBaseball1
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Defensive clips from PBR event 87 Infield Velo 78 C Velo 1.8 Pop time True utility looking for a 4-year home. @BUncommitted @ElgCCBaseball1 @PB_Uncommitted @PB_JUCO
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2025 2026 EV: 98 EV: 103 IF Velo : 82 IF Velo: 87 60 Yd: 7.6 60 Yd: 7.1 Pop Time: 1.9 Pop Time: 1.8 Down 25lbs since last October. Looking for a 4 year home! @PB_JUCO @PB_Uncommitted @Austin_Lovelady @ElgCCBaseball1
𝐸𝑙𝑔𝑖𝑛 𝑆𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝐷𝑎𝑦: 𝑆𝑝𝑜𝑡𝑙𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 🔦 So. UTIL Maddux Clarence looks to be a name to know in the Spartans lineup heading into his sophomore season. 💠 103 mph peak EV, 92.5 mph avg. 💠 21.7 mph avg hand speed 💠 72.1 mph avg bat speed 💠 1.87-2.00 pop time range 🔗: prepbsbl.com/4jjdXbN | @madduxclarence2
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Luke Martin retweeted
A very successful inaugural DHS Baseball Golf Outing!! 105 golfers and 39 sponsors! Thank you to everyone involved - the support was overwhelming! We’re just getting started! ⚾️🟠⚫️⚾️
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Albert Belle gives his take on the “launch angle swing” that has seemingly taken over todays game.
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Luke Martin retweeted
There will be no open gym today, Monday, October 5th. Remaining outdoor dates for this Fall: Wednesday 10/14 Monday 10/19 Wednesday 10/21 Monday 10/26 Wednesday 10/29 (last day) Never a bad day to find the weight room!
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Luke Martin retweeted
Open gym for today, Wednesday, September 30th is canceled due to the weather. Don’t be allergic to the weight room and watch some playoff baseball 🤘
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Luke Martin retweeted
Open gym for today Monday 9/21 is cancelled. Need to let the field dry out. See you Wednesday 9/23. It’s never a bad day to find the weight room!
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Uncommitted Two-Way P/IF RS SO looking for a 4-year home. Throwing on Field-D2 at 3pm, inning 4. @ElgCCBaseball1 @PB_Uncommitted @BUncommitted @bestofmwbase
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Luke Martin retweeted
One month out from the golf outing! Reach out if you’d like to be involved!
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Luke Martin retweeted
Save the date!! Get your foursome together and come help support DeKalb baseball! Can’t golf? We are looking for raffle donors and $100 hole sponsors as well. Thank you for the support! @BarbsBaseball
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🚨 NO baseball today 🚨 Stay cool and see you Wednesday. Great turnout last week. Let’s get more out and end the last two sessions with a scrimmage. Tell your friends!
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Trenton Sopko, a 2012 DeKalb graduate and former catcher, was approved Tuesday as the new head baseball coach, tasked with sustaining success after Josh Latimer built the program from two wins to 88 wins in five years. | Click the image to read our story shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
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Luke Martin retweeted
I would love to announce my commitment to Kishwaukee Community College to continue my academic and athletic career. Thank you to all the coaches that have helped me throughout this long journey #rollkougs @proplayerjoe @KishBaseball @kougarathletics @dropbombs2525 @JoshuaLatimer6
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Save the date! We will be hosting the inaugural DeKalb Baseball golf outing fundraiser on Saturday, October 10th at 10am at River Heights Golf Course in DeKalb. A flyer with official details and a link to sign up will be available soon. $100.00/golfer ($400/4some) Must be 21+
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When Cole Latimer committed to NIU, the football coach was Thomas Hammock and the baseball team had never won an NCAA Regional game. Seven months later, both programs are transformed—and Latimer is the 2026 Boys Athlete of the Year. | Click the image t... shawlocal.com/internal-ai-fe…
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