2012 Baseball Preview

School:

Urbandale

Nickname:

J-Hawks

Class: 

4A

Colors:

Blue and White

Conference:  

CIML Central Conference

Head Coach:

Denny Barton (Drake University, 1974)

29^th season at Urbandale, 695-437

Assistant Coaches:

Jeremy Heinen, Ryan George, Matt Eichhorn

Chuckie Geilenfeld, Fritz Keeling, Corey Brown

2011 Record / Highlights:    

• 20-18 Overall / 9-11 CIML Central
• 2^nd Team All District:  Andrew Gonzalez
• 1^st Team All-Conference:  Andrew Gonzalez
• 2^nd Team All-Conference:  Kellen Roberts, Jake Bjorkgren
• Honorable Mention All-Conference:  Sam Houge, Logan Cropp, Ty Sharon, Kirby Coppess, Connor McCuen, Colby Bragdon, Sam Ross

2012 Returning Letterwinners:

• 14 total return.
• Colby Bragdon, Andrew Chiovaro, Max Dillenburg, Kyle Gilkeson, Sam Houge, Armond Luthens, Keaton McFarlan, Austin Panek, Alex Richards, David Richards, Grant Selby, Ty Sharon, Jack Haller, Jackson Ross

2012 Outlook:

The J-Hawks open action on May 21 vs. Norwalk in a JV / Varsity Doubleheader at Barton Field.  2012 marks the final year for the CIML Central Conference.  The J-Hawks open Conference play at Dowling Catholic on June 4, 2012.

For more information, contact Head Coach Denny Barton at (515) 457-6945 or bartond@wdmcs.org  or Bill Watson at (515) 457-6994 or william.watson@j-hawks.com.