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Lexington Minutemen (19-11)


School Information

Name: Lexington High School
City: Lexington
County: McLean
Classification Enrollment: 146.5
Nickname: Minutemen
Colors: Purple/White
Conference: Heart of Illinois
Superintendent: Paul Deters
Principal: Jennifer McCoy
Athletic Director: Matt Dawes
Head Coach: Tanner Schieber
Athletic Trainer: Elizabeth Meiss
Assistant Coaches: Dallas Askins, Zach Patton
Athletic Trainer: Elizabeth Ludwig
Last Year's Advancement: Lost Regional Semifinal vs. Colfax (Ridgeview), 4-3

Team Photo

Roster
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Blaine Friedmansky R R CF, SS, P 5-10 160 Jr.
2 Kayden Knight R R P, 2B 6-1 170 Jr.
4 Drake Powell R R SS, P 6-2 160 Jr.
5 Joe Steffen R R 2B, RF 5-9 150 Jr.
7 Miles Lainhart R R 3B 6-0 180 Jr.
8 Drake Hari R R C 6-3 175 So.
9 Cole Clark R R 2B 6-1 140 Jr.
11 Preston Wiltz R R OF 5-9 170 Sr.
12 Lukas Martin R R 3B 5-8 225 Jr.
13 Jack Miller R R C, P, 2B 5-9 170 Fr.
14 Jaxson Goodrich R R 1B 6-3 250 Sr.
15 Cooper Miller R R OF 5-9 165 Jr.
16 Seth Williams     OF 5-8 135 So.
17 Brody Elmore     OF 5-9 125 So.
18 Braeden Barber R R C, P, IF 6-2 195 Jr.
19 Lucas Wiegand L L 1B 5-11 190 So.
20 Micah Wiltz L L 1B, P 6-0 185 So.
24 Dominic Brown R R 3B 5-11 195 So.

Statistics 

BATTING
  

 

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

 

 

  Braeden Barber
   27 
  78
  22
  35
  32
  .449
  5
  2
  6

 

 

  Cole Clark
   7 
  4
  3
  1
   
  .250
   
   
   

 

 

  Blaine Friedmansky
   30 
  99
  47
  42
  25
  .424
  9
  6
  3

 

 

  Jaxson Goodrich
   28 
  78
  13
  20
  15
  .256
  7
   
  1

 

 

  Kayden Knight
   28 
  89
  30
  40
  29
  .449
  8
  1
  1

 

 

  Miles Lainhart
   30 
  97
  18
  33
  14
  .340
  4
  0
  0

 

 

  Lukas Martin
   1 
  2
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

 

 

  Cooper Miller
   23 
  50
  17
  12
  3
  .240
  1
   
   

 

 

  Jack Miller
   19 
  44
  5
  15
  13
  .341
  2
   
   

 

 

  Drake Powell
   30 
  88
  23
  27
  26
  .307
  7
  0
  0

 

 

  Joe Steffen
   24 
  57
  15
  13
  13
  .228
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Micah Wiltz
   17 
  9
  9
  3
  2
  .333
  1
   
   

 

 

  Preston Wiltz
   30 
  75
  13
  17
  11
  .227
  1
   
   
 




PITCHING
  

 


Name
  G
  W-L
  IP
  H
  ER
  BB
  SO
  ERA

 

 

  Braeden Barber
  10
   
  50.0
  32
  19
  23
  67
  2.66

 

 

  Kayden Knight
  13
   
  66.0
  68
  30
  23
  60
  3.18

 

 

  Jack Miller
  7
   
  24.0
  29
  16
  13
  28
  4.67

 

 

  Drake Powell
  13
   
  26.0
  29
  11
  19
  23
  2.96
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/17
  Ottawa (Marquette)
  L
   0 
   10 

 

 

  3/18
  Streator (Woodland)
  W
   16 
   1 

 

 

  3/21
  Clinton
  W
   3 
   2 

 

 

  3/22
  Seneca
  L
   5 
   6 

 

 

  3/26
  Dwight
  L
   6 
   10 

 

 

  3/28
  Fairbury (Prairie Central)
  W
   17 
   3 

 

 

  3/29
  Delavan
  L
   0 
   7 

 

 

  3/31
  Varna (Midland)
  W
   16 
   14 

 

 

  4/8
  Bloomington (Cornerstone Christian Academy)
  W
   13 
   3 

 

 

  4/9
  Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley)
  L
   3 
   5 

 

 

  4/11
  LeRoy
  W
   11 
   9 

 

 

  4/14
  Tremont
  L
   0 
   15 

 

 

  4/16
  Eureka
  L
   6 
   7 

 

 

  4/22
  Fisher
  W
   15 
   2 

 

 

  4/23
  Heyworth
  W
   9 
   2 

 

 

  4/25
  Colfax (Ridgeview)
  W
   11 
   1 

 

 

  4/28
  Downs (Tri-Valley)
  L
   7 
   9 

 

 

  4/30
  Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
  W
   10 
   9 

 

 

  5/2
  El Paso (E.P.-Gridley)
  W
   10 
   5 

 

 

  5/5
  Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
  L
   3 
   6 

 

 

  5/7
  Minonk (Fieldcrest)
  L
   3 
   4 

 

 

  5/9
  Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  5/10
  Hoopeston (H. Area)
  W
   5 
   0 

 

 

  5/14
  Stanford (Olympia)
  W
   8 
   2 

 

 

  5/17
  LeRoy
  L
   2 
   4 

 

 

  Dwight Regional
 

 

  5/22
  LeRoy (8 inn.)
  W
   7 
   4 

 

 

  5/24
  Dwight
  W
   5 
   0 

 

 

  Peru (St. Bede) Sectional
 

 

  5/28
  Henry (H.-Senachwine)
  W
   3 
   1 

 

 

  5/31
  Heyworth
  W
   11 
   5 

 

 

  Bloomington (Illinois Wesleyan U.) Super-Sectional
 

 

  6/2
  Catlin (Salt Fork)
  W
   5 
   3

Head Coach Tanner Schieber
Year W-L
Lexington
2024-25 17-8

Tournament History 

1990-A      6    4  3-0 (25-3)     1st  Ed Moore
       W    6    3  McLeansboro
       W    6    4  Lewistown
       W    6    4  Dupo