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Fulton (H.S.) (21-8)


School Information

Name: Fulton High School
City: Fulton
County: Whiteside
Classification Enrollment: 292
Nickname: Steamers
Colors: Scarlet/Black
Conference: Three Rivers
Superintendent: Darryl Hogue
Principal: Chris Tennyson
Athletic Director: Josh Knuth
Head Coach: Kyle Miller
Assistant Coaches: James Driscoll, Matt Sanderson, Eric Fish
Athletic Trainer:
Captains: Seth Sanderson, Jake VanZuiden, Colin Houzenga, Devon Ballard
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Shabbona (Indian Creek), 5-1, in Regional Final

Roster
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Devin Bly L R OF 5-10 165 Jr.
2 Jake VanZuiden R R C 5-10 200 Sr.
3 Trey Simmons R R IF 6-1 175 Jr.
4 Michael Dixon R L OF-P 6-2 145 Jr.
5 Jack Lemke R R UT-P 5-10 160 Jr.
8 Seth Sanderson R R IF-P 5-11 160 Sr.
9 Zach Dermody R R IF-P 6-3 185 Jr.
10 Cody Sanderson R R IF-P 5-5 125 Fr.
11 Colin Houzenga R R OF 6-1 155 Sr.
12 Jason Ryder R R IF-P 6-2 175 Jr.
13 Kasey Murphy R R IF 6-3 155 So.
14 Austin Schroeder R L OF-P 5-10 175 Fr.
15 Seth Sikkema R R OF-P 6-1 195 Fr.
18 Ethan Fish R R C-IF 6-3 195 Fr.
20 Tyler Sweenie R R C-OF 6-0 160 So.
23 Devon Ballard R R IF-P 6-2 190 Jr.
24 Cole McClary R R UT 5-10 185 So.
26 Sean Ford R R OF 5-10 150 Sr.
28 Blake Smith R R IF 6-4 230 Jr.
43 Erik North R R IF-OF 6-0 175 Fr.

Statistics 

BATTING
  

 

Name
  G
  AB
  R
  H
  RBI
  Avg.
  2B
  3B
  HR

 

 

  Devon Ballard
   28 
  74
  23
  27
  13
  .365
  5
  0
  1

 

 

  Devin Bly
   26 
  45
  7
  9
  5
  .200
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Zach Dermody
   11 
  16
  3
  3
  3
  .188
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Michael Dixon
   28 
  6
  2
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Ethan Fish
   1 
  1
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Sean Ford
   5 
  1
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Colin Houzenga
   27 
  84
  14
  29
  17
  .345
  3
  1
  0

 

 

  Jack Lemke
   28 
  91
  19
  26
  23
  .286
  6
  1
  0

 

 

  Cole McClary
   25 
  63
  13
  17
  12
  .270
  1
  1
  0

 

 

  Kasey Murphy
   0 
  0
  0
  0
  0
   
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Erik North
   15 
  28
  8
  8
  4
  .286
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Jason Ryder
   25 
  52
  13
  13
  10
  .250
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Cody Sanderson
   2 
  0
  2
  0
  0
   
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Seth Sanderson
   28 
  88
  20
  18
  13
  .205
  2
  0
  1

 

 

  Austin Schroeder
   6 
  0
  5
  0
  0
   
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Seth Sikkema
   2 
  3
  1
  1
  3
  .333
  0
  0
  1

 

 

  Trey Simmons
   28 
  84
  23
  24
  9
  .286
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Blake Smith
   2 
  1
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Tyler Sweenie
   0 
  0
  0
  0
  0
   
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Jake VanZuiden
   28 
  80
  10
  17
  14
  .213
  4
  0
  0
 




PITCHING
  

 


Name
  G
  W-L
  IP
  H
  ER
  BB
  SO
  ERA

 

 

  Devon Ballard
  14
  7-2
  62.2
  57
  15
  28
  69
  1.68

 

 

  Michael Dixon
  7
  3-1
  28.2
  24
  8
  16
  32
  1.95

 

 

  Jack Lemke
  11
  5-3
  59.2
  34
  10
  39
  81
  1.17

 

 

  Jason Ryder
  5
  1-0
  10.0
  17
  6
  5
  6
  4.20

 

 

  Seth Sanderson
  11
  2-0
  13.2
  9
  6
  8
  6
  3.07

 

 

  Seth Sikkema
  2
  0-0
  4.2
  3
  1
  7
  7
  1.50
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/19
  Sterling (H.S.)
  W
   2 
   0 

 

 

  3/21
  Hanover (River Ridge) (Coop)
  W
   10 
   1 

 

 

  3/23
  Port Byron (Riverdale)
  W
   1 
   0 

 

 

  3/30
  Sherrard
  W
   3 
   2 

 

 

  3/31
  Norridge (Ridgewood)
  W
   5 
   4 

 

 

  4/2
  Erie
  W
   1 
   0 

 

 

  4/4
  Princeton
  W
   13 
   7 

 

 

  4/4
  Princeton
  L
   2 
   3 

 

 

  4/8
  Morrison
  L
   4 
   5 

 

 

  4/11
  Peru (St. Bede)
  L
   0 
   1 

 

 

  4/14
  Orion
  W
   8 
   2 

 

 

  4/15
  Savanna (West Carroll)
  W
   17 
   3 

 

 

  4/16
  Port Byron (Riverdale)
  W
   1 
   0 

 

 

  4/18
  Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
  W
   15 
   13 

 

 

  4/22
  Sherrard
  W
   11 
   7 

 

 

  4/27
  Erie
  L
   1 
   3 

 

 

  4/28
  Amboy
  W
   8 
   3 

 

 

  4/30
  Morrison
  L
   0 
   5 

 

 

  5/1
  Spring Valley (Hall)
  L
   7 
   11 

 

 

  5/4
  Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
  W
   1 
   0 

 

 

  5/9
  Warren
  L
   0 
   8 

 

 

  5/9
  Elgin (Westminster Christian)
  W
   8 
   6 

 

 

  5/9
  East Dubuque
  W
   6 
   5 

 

 

  5/12
  Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
  L
   10 
   13 

 

 

  Ashton (A.-Frankin Center) Regional
 

 

  5/21
  Amboy
  W
   13 
   3 

 

 

  5/23
  Shabbona (Indian Creek)
  W
   6 
   4 

 

 

  Freeport (Aquin) Sectional
 

 

  5/27
  Hinckley (H.-Big Rock)
  W
   8 
   2 

 

 

  6/1
  Hanover (River Ridge)
  W
   7 
   3 

 

 

  Lisle (Benedictine U.) Super-Sectional
 

 

  6/2
  Crete (Illinois Lutheran)
  W
   17 
   4

Head Coach Kyle Miller
Year W-L
Fulton (H.S.)
2009 6-18
Northeast High School (Goose Lake, IA)
2010 22-10
2011 17-19
2012 24-10
3 yrs. 63-39
Fulton (H.S.)
2014 14-16
2015 21-8
2 yrs. 35-24
GRAND TOTAL
6 yrs. 104-81

Tournament History 

This is the first tournament appearance for Fulton (H.S.).