2002 Elder Panther Freshman Baseball

Coach: Bob Sagers

Assistant Coaches: Frank Lohmiller, Kevin Espelage

 

Front Row (l-r): Charlie Latham, Bryan Farrell, Ben Wittwer, Brian Bailey, Alex LaGreca. Second Row: A. J. Vitucci, Corey Heiskell, Billy O'Conner, Mike Mitchell, Jake Brown, Nick Lammers, Sean McKenna, Ben Widolff. Third Row: Coach Bob Sagers, Matt Sagers, Matt Hall, Charlie Leesman, Andrew Dinkelacker, Nick Williams, Bo Richmond, Coach Kevin Espelage, Coach Frank Lohmiller.

 

Freshman Schedule/Results

Date

Opponent

Score

Record

4/1

Badin

5-1, L

0-1 (0-1)

4/3

St. Xavier

5-4, W

1-1 (1-1)

4/4

Fairfield

7-3, W

2-1

4/5

Moeller

13-3, W

3-1 (2-1)

4/6

Lakota West (DH)

13-3, W; 13-0, W

5-1

4/8

La Salle

12-0, W

6-1 (3-1)

4/10

McNicholas

6-1, W

7-1 (4-1)

4/11

Hamilton Badin

13-8, W

8-1 (5-1)

4/15

Centerville

11-4, W

9-1

4/16

Glen Este

9-3, W

10-1

4/18

St. Xavier

9-1, W

11-1 (6-1)

4/22

Reading

7-4, W

12-1

4/24

Talawanda

11-1, W

13-1

4/25

Moeller

6-4, L

13-2 (6-2)
4/26-27 Campbell County Tournament  

 

Campbell County

15-4, W

14-2

 

Dixie Heights

7-2, W

15-2

4/29

La Salle

21-4, W

16-2 (7-2)

4/30

McNicholas

2-0, W

17-2 (8-2)

5/4

Best of the West

La Salle

13-2, W

18-2

Harrison

16-6, W

19-2

5/11

GCL Tournament

St. Xavier

7-2, W

20-2

 

Moeller

3-1, L

20-3
 

Team Roster

Brian Bailey
Jake Brown
Andrew Dinkelacker
Brian Farrell
Matt Hall
Corey Heiskell
Alex LaGreca
Nick Lammers
Charlie Latham
Charlie Leesman
Sean McKenna
Mike Mitchell
Billy O'Conner
Bo Richmond
Matt Sagers
A. J. Vitucci
Ben Widolff
Nick Williams
Ben Wittwer

Team Leaders - End of Season

Offensive Category
Leaders

At Bats
Charlie Latham 71

Alex LaGreca 69

Billy O'Conner 65

Doubles
Charlie Latham 10

Matt Hall 8

Jake Brown 7

A. J. Vitucci 7

Alex LaGreca 7

Home Runs
Matt Hall 3

Runs Scored
Alex LaGreca 32

Charlie Latham 29

Billy O'Conner 24

Hits
Charlie Latham 33

Alex LaGreca 31

Billy O'Conner 29

Triples
Matt Hall 2

Charlie Leesman 2

Nick Williams 1

A. J. Vitucci 1

RBI's
Alex LaGreca 30

Matt Hall 25

Billy O'Conner 24

Batting Average
Charlie Latham .464

Alex LaGreca .449

Billy O'Conner .446

Charlie Leesman .411

Stolen Bases
Alex LaGreca 13
Charlie Latham 11
Nick Williams 7

Pitching Category
Leaders

Wins
Sean McKenna 7

Charlie Leesman 6

Andrew Dinkelacker 4

Innings Pitched
Sean McKenna 46.67

Charlie Leesman 44.33

Andrew Dinkelacker 28

Strikeouts
Sean McKenna 63

Charlie Leesman 35

E.R.A.
Charlie Leesman 1.42

Sean McKenna 2.69

Sean McKenna pitched a no-hitter vs. Lakota West on April 6.

 

Detailed Results

4/1 Badin 5, ELDER 1 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

ELDER

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

1
2
2

Badin

2

0

0

0

2

1

X

5
10
1

LP-Dinkelacker (0-1, 4 innings, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K). Hitting Leaders: La Greca 1-3, 1 RBI. Record: Elder 0-1 (0-1).

4/3 ELDER 5, St. Xavier 4

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

St. Xavier

0

0

0

0

0

1

3

4
4
0

ELDER

2

0

3

0

0

0

X

5
9
1

WP-McKenna (1-0, 6 innings, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K). Hitting Leaders: Williams 2-3, 2B; LaGreca 2-3, 2B, 1 RBI; O'Conner 2-3, 1 RBI. Record: Elder 1-1 (1-1).

4/4 ELDER 7, Fairfield 3

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

ELDER

3

1

0

0

3

0

0

7
9
2

Fairfield

0

1

1

1

0

0

0

3
5
1

WP-Leesman (1-0, 5 innings, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K). Hitting Leaders: Latham 2-4, 2 RBI; Brown 2-4, 2B, 1 RBI; O'Conner 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI. Record: Elder 2-1.

4/8 ELDER 12, La Salle 0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

ELDER

2

1

3

0

3

3

X

12
17
2

La Salle

0

0

0

0

0

0

X

0
4
2

WP-Leesman (2-0, 6 innings, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K). Hitting Leaders: Latham 3-3; LaGreca 2-3, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI; Brown 2-3, 2 RBI; Hall 2-3, 2B, 3 RBI. Record: Elder 6-1.

4/10 ELDER 6, McNicholas 1 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

McNicholas

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

1
4
2

ELDER

0

0

0

1

0

5

X

6
6
4

WP-Dinkelacker (2-1, 7 innings, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K). Hitting Leaders: Latham 1-3, 2 RBI; Wittwer 1-2; Hall 1-3, 2 RBI; LaGreca 1-3, 2 RBI. Record: Elder 7-1 (4-1).

4/15 ELDER 11, Centerville 4

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

Centerville

2

0

2

0

0

0

0

4
10
1

ELDER

0

1

3

2

0

5

X

11
13
2

WP-Dinkelacker (3-1, 4 innings, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K). Hitting Leaders: Widolff 3-3, 2B, 1 RBI; Latham 2-3, 2 2B, 1 RBI; Vitucci 2-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI. Record: Elder 9-1.

4/16 ELDER 9, Glen Este 3

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

Glen Este

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

3
4
2

ELDER

0

2

3

0

1

3

X

9
12
3

WP-McKenna (3-0, 7 innings, 4 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K). Hitting Leaders: Williams 3-4, 2 RBI; Hall 2-3, HR, 2 RBI; Bailey 2-3, 1 RBI. Record: Elder 10-1.

4/18 ELDER 9, St. Xavier 1 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

ELDER

0

3

1

0

3

0

2

9
12
1

St. Xavier

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

1
4
1

WP-Leesman (4-0, 7 innings, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 3 K). Hitting Leaders: Latham 3-4, 2B; LaGreca 3-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI; Brown 2-3, 2B2 RBI. Record: Elder 11-1 (6-1).

4/23 ELDER 7, Reading 4

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

Reading

0

0

0

1

0

3

0

4
5
1

ELDER

2

1

0

2

2

0

X

7
10
2

WP-O'Conner (2-0, 2 innings, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K). Hitting Leaders: Latham 3-3, 3B, 1 RBI; LaGreca 3-4, 3B, 3 RBI. Record: Elder 12-1.

4/24 ELDER 11, Talawanda 1

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

Talawanda

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

1
4
5

ELDER

0

0

1

2

1

7

X

11
6
0

WP-McKenna (4-0, 6 innings, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K). Hitting Leaders: Latham 2-5, 2B, 1 RBI; Hall 2-4, 3B, HR, 3 RBI. Record: Elder 13-1.

4/26 ELDER 15, Campbell County 4

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

ELDER

0

1

3

0

5

6

X

15
14
2

Campbell Cty

0

2

1

0

1

0

X

4
2
3

WP-O'Conner (3-0, 5 innings, 2 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K). Hitting Leaders: LaGreca 4-4, HR, 2 RBI; Wittwer 2-4, 2 RBI; Leesman 2-3, 1 RBI. Record: Elder 14-2.

4/27 ELDER 7, Dixie Heights 2 (Rain shortened 5 innings)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

Dixie Heights

0

0

0

1

1

X

X

2
4
1

ELDER

0

7

0

0

X

X

X

7
5
2

WP-McKenna (5-0, 5 innings, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K). Hitting Leaders: Wittwer 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI. Record: Elder 15-2.

4/29 ELDER 21, La Salle 4

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

La Salle

0

4

0

0

0

X

X

4
8
2

ELDER

5

10

3

3

X

X

X

21
17
1

WP-Dinkelacker (4-2, 5 innings, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 2 K). Hitting Leaders: La Greca 3-3, 2B, 2 RBI; Wittwer 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI. Record: Elder 16-2 (7-2).

5/5 ELDER 16, Harrison 6 (Best of the West Finals)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

Harrison

0

0

1

3

2

X

X

6
5
3

ELDER

5

2

8

0

1

X

X

16
12
3

WP-Leesman (6-0, 5 innings, 5 H, 6R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K). Hitting Leaders: Hall 3-4, 2B, HR, 4 RBI; LaGreca 2-3, 2B, 3 RBI. Record: Elder 19-2.

5/11 ELDER 7, St. Xavier 2 (GCL Tourney)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

St. Xavier

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

2
4
0

ELDER

2

1

0

3

1

0

X

7
7
0

WP-McKenna (7-0, 7 innings, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 5 BB, 12K). Hitting Leaders: Williams 2-3, 2 RBI. Record: Elder 20-2.

5/11 Moeller 3, ELDER 1 (GCL Tourney Championship)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

R
H
E

ELDER

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

1
3
1

Moeller

1

0

0

0

2

0

X

3
3
1

LP-Leesman (6-1, 6 innings, 3 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K). Record: Elder 20-3.