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Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats
Class 2A
Team Facts
Front Row (left to right): Easton Ricketts, Tyler Marx, Austin Knapp, Andrew Emmert, Shawn Horty, Hunter Owen,
Tyler Walsh, Cody Hess, Adam Blankenberger, Daniel Mann, and Alex Springer; Town/City: Evansville
Back Row: Asst. Coach Brian Schapker, Asst. Coach Steve Ricketts, Joe Ritter, Blake Wilderman, Ben Sellers, County: Vanderburgh
Chase Bittner, Sam Goad, Brett Masterson, Branson Schroeder, Brandon Wright, Head Coach Jeff Schulz, Superintendent: Darryl Hagan
Jacob Fleming, Asst. Coach Keric Cron. President: Timothy Dickel
Principal: Chris Tanner
Team Roster & Statistics Athletic Director: Joe Herrmann
Asst. Athletic Directors: Joe Dippel, Jeff Jewell
Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Head Coach: Jeff Schulz
1 1 Andrew Emmert R/R 5-9 2B 12 53 13 15 16 3 0 0 .245 Assistant Coaches: Steve Ricketts,
Keric Cron, Brian Schapker, Reid Grossman,
2 2 Cody Hess R/R 5-9 OF 12 89 25 19 17 5 0 1 .281 Devin Matthews, Michael Schneider,
3 3 Jake Fleming R/R 5-9 SS 10 41 11 9 3 1 1 0 .268 Mitch Laugle
5 5 Alex Springer R/R 5-11 OF 11 39 14 13 6 2 0 0 .359 Nickname: Wildcats
6 6 Joe Ritter R/R 6-0 P 11 45 11 10 6 3 0 1 .244 School Colors: Red and Gold
7 7 Tyler Marx R/L 5-10 SS 11 13 4 2 4 0 0 0 .308 Conference: Southern Indiana Athletic
8 8 Daniel Mann R/R 6-0 OF 12 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 .100 Enrollment: 504
9 9 Tyler Walsh R/R 6-3 2B 11 105 34 30 22 10 4 0 .324 Last Year’s W-L Record: 16-10
10 10 Brandon Wright R/R 6-2 1B 12 37 6 3 6 2 1 0 .162
11 11 Hunter Owen R/R 5-11 SS 12 56 24 15 9 6 2 0 .429 Season Results (18-13-1)
12 12 Chase Bittner R/R 6-1 3B 11 83 30 14 20 9 3 1 .361
15 15 Brett Masterson R/R 5-10 DH 11 81 23 9 20 4 1 0 .284 4/4 at North Posey L 5-6
16 16 Sam Goad L/L 6-2 1B 11 48 14 6 10 0 0 0 .292 4/5 Forest Park W 2-1
18 18 Adam Blankenberger R/R 5-10 OF 12 63 18 16 10 3 3 0 .286 4/7 Union County L L 0-3
4-5
4/9 at Evansville Reitz
19 19 Easton Ricketts S/R 5-11 OF 11 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 4/11 Evansville Bosse W 9-6
24 24 Branson Schroeder R/R 5-11 C 11 7 2 4 0 0 0 0 .286 4/12 at Evansville Central L 8-9
25 25 Shawn Horty R/R 5-10 C 12 63 21 10 12 3 0 1 .333 4/14 at St. Xavier (KY) L 1-5
27 27 Ben Sellers L/L 6-3 P/1B 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 4/14 a St. Xavier (KY) L 2-3
Totals 836 252 181 161 51 15 4 .301 4/17 at Evansville North L 0-5
4/18 Vincennes Lincoln L 4-5
6-5
Pitchers 4/19 Evansville Harrison W 3-12
4/23 at Mt. Vernon
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Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 4/25 at Heritage Hills W 6-2
4 4 Blake Wilderman 0-0 7.00 0 0 0 1.0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 4/26 Evansville Memorial W 9-7
6 6 Joe Ritter 8-1 2.18 10 3 0 57.2 252 45 23 18 28 51 3 4/27 at Evansville Harrison W 8-0
9 9 Tyler Walsh 1-3 6.63 6 1 0 25.1 132 41 27 24 13 19 4 4/30 Castle W 4-3
23 23 Austin Knapp 3-1 2.76 8 1 0 45.2 207 51 26 18 14 25 6 5/1 Evansville Central W 9-2
27 27 Ben Sellers 1-0 0.00 0 0 0 3.2 13 0 0 0 2 4 1 5/3 at Evansville Bosse W 10-2
Totals 18-13 3.78 32 5 1 188.0 881 213 121 101 88 136 24 5/4 Henderson County (KY) T 6-6
9-4
5/7 Evansville North W 2-13
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5/11 at Evansville Memorial
State Finals History 5/12 Boonville W 10-0
5/14 Southridge
State Champion: 1999 (2A) 5/12 at Castle L L 3-8
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Runner-Up: 1998 (2A), 2007 (3A) 5/15 Evansville Reitz W 12-2
Appearances: 1998 (2A), 1999 (2A), 2002 (2A), 5/21 Mt. Vernon L 2-3
2007 (3A), 2012 (2A) Southridge Sectional W 8-0
5/24 Southridge
5/28 North Posey W 10-0
5/28 South Spencer W 5-4
Southridge Regional
6/2 Linton-Stockton W 4-2
Jeff Schulz 6/2 Eastern (Pekin) W 12-2
Jasper Semi-State
98-49-1, 5th Year 6/9 Park Tudor W 7-2
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