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Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28?

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Emma Harshberger and Brandon Pickus

Emma Harshberger and Brandon Pickus

These former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28.

Eli Hoerner
Omaha Mavericks
Outfielder
Junior
6′0″ 160
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Creighton Bluejays, Tuesday, April 29, 11 a.m.

Jake Holder
Illinois Blue Boys
Sophomore
6′2″ 185
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Sophia Boente
Saint Louis Billikens
Infielder
Sophomore
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Swansea
Next Game: vs. UMass Minutewomen, Saturday, May 3, 11 a.m.

Andrew Schulte
Eureka Red Devils
First baseman
Senior
6′3″ 250
Lebanon High School
Hometown: Summerfield
Next Game: vs. Knox Prairie Fire, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.

Gabe Vojak
McKendree Bearcats
Outfielder
Freshman
5′9″
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. UIS Prairie Stars, Thursday, May 1, 2 p.m.

Andrew Wieneke
Illinois Blue Boys
Senior
6′3″ 205
Civic Memorial High School
Hometown: Bethalto
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

KeiJhuan James
Dubuque Spartans
Catcher
Junior
6′0″ 190
O'Fallon Township High School
Next Game: vs. UW - Stevens Point Pointers, Tuesday, April 29, 3 p.m.

Malia Robertson
Western Illinois Leathernecks
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′6″
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: Fairview Heights
Next Game: vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Colin Brueggemann
Oklahoma State Cowboys
First baseman
Senior
6′6″ 229
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Daniel Gierer
SIUE Cougars
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Saint Louis Billikens, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Rogelio Berumen
Missouri Western Griffons
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 185
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Central Oklahoma Bronchos, Thursday, May 1, 5 p.m.

Patrick Mendiola
Saint Louis Billikens
Catcher
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. SIUE Cougars, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Nicholas Franklin
Longwood Lancers
Catcher
Freshman
6′2″ 240
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Elon Phoenix, Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.

Matt Miscik
Quincy Hawks
Right handed pitcher
Junior
5′11″ 240
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Truman State Bulldogs, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.

Andrew Sprinkle
Eureka Red Devils
Catcher
Freshman
5′10″ 200
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Dorsey
Next Game: vs. Knox Prairie Fire, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.

Carson Richardson
McKendree Bearcats
Senior
6′4″
Collinsville High School
Hometown: Collinsville
Next Game: vs. UIS Prairie Stars, Thursday, May 1, 2 p.m.

Logan Schweigert
Illinois Blue Boys
Senior
5′11″ 200
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Chase Alwardt
Indianapolis Greyhounds
Designated hitter and first baseman
Freshman
6′3″ 220
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Lewis Flyers, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.

Conrad Heppler
Roosevelt Lakers
Left handed pitcher
Senior
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.

Kyle Campbell
Millikin Big Blue
Infielder
Freshman
5′11″ 150
Roxana High School
Hometown: South Roxana
Next Game: vs. Wheaton Thunder, Friday, May 2, 6 p.m.

Lexie Griffin
Illinois State Redbirds
Catcher
Junior
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Murray State Racers, Friday, May 2, 6:35 p.m.

Dawson Vernier
Illinois Blue Boys
Freshman
6′0″ 165
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

C.J. Brunaugh
Blackburn Beavers
Infielder
Senior
6′0″ 200
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Hank Gomric
Saint Louis Billikens
Outfielder
Freshman
6′5″ 220
Althoff Catholic High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. SIUE Cougars, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Alex Pickus
Quincy Hawks
Left handed pitcher
Junior
6′2″ 225
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Truman State Bulldogs, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.

Adriana Rodriguez
Webster Gorloks
Freshman
Triad High School
Hometown: Troy
Next Game: vs. MUW Owls, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Spencer Stearns
SIUE Cougars
Infielder and right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Saint Louis Billikens, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Will Millard
Hillsdale Chargers
Catcher
Sophomore
5′11″ 195
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. Ashland Eagles, Friday, May 2, 1 p.m.

Matthew Boyer
Pepperdine Waves
Graduate
6′2″ 210
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Northwestern State Demons, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.

Brandon Pickus
Quincy Hawks
First baseman
Junior
6′1″ 210
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Truman State Bulldogs, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.

Samantha Miener
Austin Peay Lady Govs
Pitcher
Senior
5′8″
Highland High School
Next Game: vs. Lipscomb Bisons, Thursday, May 1, 4 p.m.

Connor Bain
Drury Panthers
Outfielder and pitcher
Junior
5′10″ 174
Triad High School
Next Game: vs. Central Missouri Mules, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Holden Jones
Knox Prairie Fire
Outfielder
Senior
6′1″
Roxana Senior High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Wednesday, April 30, 1 p.m.

Gabe Smith
Missouri State Bears
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′5″ 235
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Arkansas Razorbacks, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Riley Iffrig
Saint Louis Billikens
First baseman
Sophomore
6′3″ 200
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. SIUE Cougars, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Josh Dima
Troy Trojans
Senior
6′2″ 196
Belleville Township High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Wesley Laaker
Drury Panthers
Pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 206
Alton Senior High School
Hometown: Godfrey
Next Game: vs. Central Missouri Mules, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Jackson Rodgers
Western Illinois Leathernecks
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 195
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Bradley Braves, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.

Drake Westcott
Illinois Fighting Illini
Infielder
Senior
6′3″ 221
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Bradley Braves, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Jack Cooper
Houston Cougars
Catcher
Graduate
6′1″ 210
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. McNeese State Cowboys, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Owen Kelly
Saint Louis Billikens
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 205
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. SIUE Cougars, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Kannon Walker
UIS Prairie Stars
Outfielder and left handed pitcher
Junior
5′10″
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Swansea
Next Game: vs. McKendree Bearcats, Thursday, May 1, 2 p.m.

Jake Isaacs
UMSL Tritons
Outfielder
5′9″ 160
Freeburg Community High School
Next Game: vs. Maryville Saints, Friday, May 2, 2 p.m.

Emma Harshberger
Cornell Big Red
Infielder
Freshman
5′5″
Highland High School
Hometown: Quincy
Next Game: vs. Harvard Crimson, Saturday, May 3, 12:30 p.m.

Lizzy Ludwig
Kansas Jayhawks
Junior
6′3″
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Freeburg
Next Game: vs. Wichita State Shockers, Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.

Jake Ottensmeier
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Outfielder
Freshman
6′0″ 180
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Little Rock Trojans, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.

Luke Parmentier
Alabama State Hornets
Infielder
Junior
6′1″ 195
Civic Memorial High School
Hometown: Bethalto
Next Game: vs. UAB Blazers, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Zoie Howard
Illinois Fighting Illini
Senior
5′7″
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers, Wednesday, April 30, 5 p.m.

Cole Hampton
Indianapolis Greyhounds
Third baseman
Senior
6′3″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. Lewis Flyers, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.

Ryan Bibb
Navy Midshipmen
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 215
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. Virginia Cavaliers, Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m.

Kayden Jennings
Northern Illinois Huskies
Infielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 180
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Milwaukee Panthers, Tuesday, April 29, 11 a.m.

Brady Coon
SIUE Cougars
Outfielder and right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′2″ 180
Triad High School
Hometown: Troy
Next Game: vs. Saint Louis Billikens, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Trent Clemons
Rockhurst Hawks
Pitcher
Freshman
6′0″
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. William Jewell Cardinals, Thursday, May 1, 6 p.m.

Kari Krueger
Miami RedHawks
Sophomore
5′8″
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Bowling Green Falcons, Tuesday, April 29, 1 p.m.

David Barker
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Freshman
6′4″ 180
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: Caseyville
Next Game: vs. Little Rock Trojans, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Ethan Rembish
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Graduate
5′10″ 193
St. Paul Catholic School
Hometown: Southington
Next Game: vs. NJIT Highlanders, Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.

Aidan Briggs
SIUE Cougars
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 230
Roxana High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Saint Louis Billikens, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Seth Slayden
Illinois Wesleyan Titans
Sophomore
6′0″
East Alton-Wood River High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Blackburn Beavers, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Eli Hill
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Utility player
Sophomore
5′8″ 180
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Little Rock Trojans, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.

Aidan Lougeay
Illinois Blue Boys
Pitcher
Junior
6′0″ 170
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Maleah Blomenkamp
Southern Illinois Salukis
Sophomore
5′7″ 0
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Freeburg
Next Game: vs. Evansville Purple Aces, Friday, May 2, 5 p.m.

Cole Funkhouser
Central Missouri Mules
Infielder
Freshman
5′10″ 175
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Drury Panthers, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Drew Straub
DePauw Tigers
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 200
Triad High School
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Tuesday, April 29, 12 p.m.

Cole McClusky
Illinois Wesleyan Titans
Pitcher
Freshman
6′0″
Collinsville High School
Hometown: Maryville
Next Game: vs. Blackburn Beavers, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Alex Coffman
Blackburn Beavers
Pitcher
Senior
6′2″ 175
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Ean DiPasquale
Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′2″ 215
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Wayne State Wildcats, Tuesday, April 29, 1:30 p.m.

Brayden Biggs
McKendree Bearcats
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′1″
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. UIS Prairie Stars, Thursday, May 1, 2 p.m.

Johnny Sweeney
USC Upstate Spartans
Infielder
Senior
6′5″ 240
Belleville West High School
Next Game: vs. Longwood Lancers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.

Owen Macias
Illinois Blue Boys
Senior
6′0″ 180
Alton Senior High School
Hometown: Godfrey
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Nick Williams
Illinois Blue Boys
Outfielder
Junior
6′0″ 190
Civic Memorial High School
Hometown: Bethalto
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Ian Sullivan
Blackburn Beavers
Infielder
Senior
6′0″ 165
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

Ethan Klunk
Illinois Blue Boys
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′11″ 160
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Saturday, May 3, 12 p.m.

Landon Moore
Coe Kohawks
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 185
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. Buena Vista Beavers, Thursday, May 1, 6 p.m.

Hayden Moore
Saint Louis Billikens
Outfielder
Senior
5′11″ 163
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. SIUE Cougars, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.

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