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Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 21?

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Connor Bain and Lizzy Ludwig

Connor Bain and Lizzy Ludwig

These former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 21.

Eli Hoerner
Omaha Mavericks
Outfielder
Junior
6′0″ 160
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Northern Colorado Bears, Friday, April 25, 2 p.m.

Jake Holder
Illinois Blue Boys
Sophomore
6′2″ 185
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

Sophia Boente
Saint Louis Billikens
Infielder
Sophomore
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Swansea
Next Game: vs. Lindenwood Lions, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

Andrew Schulte
Eureka Red Devils
First baseman
Senior
6′3″ 250
Lebanon High School
Hometown: Summerfield
Next Game: vs. Westminster Blue Jays, Tuesday, April 22, 1 p.m.

Gabe Vojak
McKendree Bearcats
Outfielder
Freshman
5′9″
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers, Tuesday, April 22, 12 p.m.

Andrew Wieneke
Illinois Blue Boys
Senior
6′3″ 205
Civic Memorial High School
Hometown: Bethalto
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

KeiJhuan James
Dubuque Spartans
Catcher
Junior
6′0″ 190
O'Fallon Township High School
Next Game: vs. Buena Vista Beavers, Friday, April 25, 1 p.m.

Malia Robertson
Western Illinois Leathernecks
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′6″
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: Fairview Heights
Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Saturday, April 26, 4:05 p.m.

Logan Cromer
Delta State Statesmen
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Harding Bisons, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Jillian Lane
UIS Prairie Stars
Outfielder
Freshman
5′5″
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, April 26, 12 p.m.

Colin Brueggemann
Oklahoma State Cowboys
First baseman
Senior
6′6″ 229
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Dallas Baptist Patriots, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.

Daniel Gierer
SIUE Cougars
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Little Rock Trojans, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.

Ali Grenzebach
McKendree Bearcats
Junior
5′3″
Triad High School
Hometown: Marine
Next Game: vs. Quincy Hawks, Friday, April 25, 1 p.m.

Rogelio Berumen
Missouri Western Griffons
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 185
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Northwest Missouri State Bearcats, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

Patrick Mendiola
Saint Louis Billikens
Catcher
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Friday, April 25, 2 p.m.

Nicholas Franklin
Longwood Lancers
Catcher
Freshman
6′2″ 240
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.

Matt Miscik
Quincy Hawks
Right handed pitcher
Junior
5′11″ 240
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Maryville Saints, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.

Andrew Sprinkle
Eureka Red Devils
Catcher
Freshman
5′10″ 200
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Dorsey
Next Game: vs. Westminster Blue Jays, Tuesday, April 22, 1 p.m.

Carson Richardson
McKendree Bearcats
Senior
6′4″
Collinsville High School
Hometown: Collinsville
Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers, Tuesday, April 22, 12 p.m.

Logan Schweigert
Illinois Blue Boys
Senior
5′11″ 200
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

Chase Alwardt
Indianapolis Greyhounds
Designated hitter and first baseman
Freshman
6′3″ 220
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Purdue Northwest Pride, Tuesday, April 22, 1 p.m.

Conrad Heppler
Roosevelt Lakers
Left handed pitcher
Senior
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Trinity Christian Trolls, Wednesday, April 23, 3:30 p.m.

Matthew Albritton
North Greenville Crusaders
First baseman and third baseman
Senior
6′4″ 245
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. North Georgia Nighthawks, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Kyle Campbell
Millikin Big Blue
Infielder
Freshman
5′11″ 150
Roxana High School
Hometown: South Roxana
Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Lexie Griffin
Illinois State Redbirds
Catcher
Junior
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Bradley Braves, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Dawson Vernier
Illinois Blue Boys
Freshman
6′0″ 165
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

Samantha Roulanaitis
Lindenwood Lions
Pitcher
Freshman
5′6″
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Saint Louis Billikens, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

C.J. Brunaugh
Blackburn Beavers
Infielder
Senior
6′0″ 200
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Eureka Red Devils, Saturday, April 26, 12 p.m.

Hank Gomric
Saint Louis Billikens
Outfielder
Freshman
6′5″ 220
Althoff Catholic High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Friday, April 25, 2 p.m.

Alex Pickus
Quincy Hawks
Left handed pitcher
Junior
6′2″ 225
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Maryville Saints, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.

Adriana Rodriguez
Webster Gorloks
Freshman
Triad High School
Hometown: Troy
Next Game: vs. Spalding Golden Eagles, Friday, April 25, 2:30 p.m.

Spencer Stearns
SIUE Cougars
Right handed pitcher and infielder
Sophomore
6′2″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Little Rock Trojans, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.

Ryleigh Owens
Lindenwood Lions
Pitcher
Junior
5′6″
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Saint Louis Billikens, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

Will Millard
Hillsdale Chargers
Catcher
Sophomore
5′11″ 195
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.

Matthew Boyer
Pepperdine Waves
Graduate
6′2″ 210
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners, Monday, April 21, 3 p.m.

Brandon Pickus
Quincy Hawks
First baseman
Junior
6′1″ 210
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Maryville Saints, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.

Madison Ecker
Purdue Northwest Pride
Outfielder
Freshman
5′8″
O'Fallon Township High School
Hometown: Shiloh
Next Game: vs. Wayne State Warriors, Friday, April 25, 2 p.m.

Sean Mitchell
USC Beaufort Sand Sharks
Infielder
Junior
6′2″ 200
Marquette Catholic High School
Hometown: Kane
Next Game: vs. Savannah State Tigers, Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.

Samantha Miener
Austin Peay Lady Govs
Pitcher
Senior
5′8″
Highland High School
Next Game: vs. Central Arkansas Bears, Friday, April 25, 5 p.m.

Connor Bain
Drury Panthers
Outfielder and pitcher
Junior
5′10″ 174
Triad High School
Next Game: vs. McKendree Bearcats, Friday, April 25, 5 p.m.

Holden Jones
Knox Prairie Fire
Outfielder
Senior
6′1″
Roxana Senior High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Beloit Buccaneers, Tuesday, April 22, 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. Missouri Tigers, Tuesday, April 22, 6:30 p.m.

Kylee Crowder
Lindenwood Lions
Utility player
Junior
5′10″
Belleville East High School
Next Game: vs. Saint Louis Billikens, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

Riley Iffrig
Saint Louis Billikens
First baseman
Sophomore
6′3″ 200
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Friday, April 25, 2 p.m.

Josh Dima
Troy Trojans
Senior
6′2″ 196
Belleville Township High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Alabama State Hornets, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.

Wesley Laaker
Drury Panthers
Pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 206
Alton Senior High School
Hometown: Godfrey
Next Game: vs. McKendree Bearcats, Friday, April 25, 5 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. Iowa Hawkeyes, Tuesday, April 22, 6:05 p.m.

Drake Westcott
Illinois Fighting Illini
Infielder
Senior
6′3″ 221
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Tuesday, April 22, 6:30 p.m.

Jack Cooper
Houston Cougars
Catcher
Graduate
6′1″ 210
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. Lamar Cardinals, Tuesday, April 22, 6:30 p.m.

Owen Kelly
Saint Louis Billikens
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 205
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Friday, April 25, 2 p.m.

Kannon Walker
UIS Prairie Stars
Outfielder and left handed pitcher
Junior
5′10″
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Swansea
Next Game: vs. Southwest Baptist Bearcats, Friday, April 25, 5 p.m.

Jake Isaacs
UMSL Tritons
Outfielder
5′9″ 160
Freeburg Community High School
Next Game: vs. Lindenwood Lions, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Emma Harshberger
Cornell Big Red
Infielder
Freshman
5′5″
Highland High School
Hometown: Quincy
Next Game: vs. Columbia Lions, Saturday, April 26, 12:30 p.m.

Lizzy Ludwig
Kansas Jayhawks
Junior
6′3″
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Freeburg
Next Game: vs. Kansas City Roos, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

Jake Ottensmeier
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Outfielder
Freshman
6′0″ 180
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Butler Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 4 p.m.

Luke Parmentier
Alabama State Hornets
Infielder
Junior
6′1″ 195
Civic Memorial High School
Hometown: Bethalto
Next Game: vs. Troy Trojans, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.

Zoie Howard
Illinois Fighting Illini
Senior
5′7″
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. DePaul Blue Demons, Tuesday, April 22, 4 p.m.

Cole Hampton
Indianapolis Greyhounds
Third baseman
Senior
6′3″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. Purdue Northwest Pride, Tuesday, April 22, 1 p.m.

Ryan Bibb
Navy Midshipmen
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 215
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. William & Mary Tribe, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Kayden Jennings
Northern Illinois Huskies
Infielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 180
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Valparaiso Beacons, Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.

Brady Coon
SIUE Cougars
Right handed pitcher and outfielder
Freshman
6′2″ 180
Triad High School
Hometown: Troy
Next Game: vs. Little Rock Trojans, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.

Trent Clemons
Rockhurst Hawks
Pitcher
Freshman
6′0″
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Lindenwood Lions, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

Kari Krueger
Miami RedHawks
Sophomore
5′8″
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Purdue Boilermakers, Wednesday, April 23, 5 p.m.

David Barker
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Freshman
6′4″ 180
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: Caseyville
Next Game: vs. Memphis Tigers, Tuesday, April 22, 6:05 p.m.

Ethan Rembish
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Graduate
5′10″ 193
St. Paul Catholic School
Hometown: Southington
Next Game: vs. Fairfield Stags, Wednesday, April 23, 3:30 p.m.

Aidan Briggs
SIUE Cougars
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 230
Roxana High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Little Rock Trojans, Friday, April 25, 6 p.m.

Seth Slayden
Illinois Wesleyan Titans
Sophomore
6′0″
East Alton-Wood River High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Eli Hill
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Utility player
Sophomore
5′8″ 180
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Butler Bulldogs, Tuesday, April 22, 4 p.m.

Aidan Lougeay
Illinois Blue Boys
Pitcher
Junior
6′0″ 170
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

Maleah Blomenkamp
Southern Illinois Salukis
Sophomore
5′7″ 0
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Freeburg
Next Game: vs. UT Martin Skyhawks, Wednesday, April 23, 4 p.m.

Cole Funkhouser
Central Missouri Mules
Infielder
Freshman
5′10″ 175
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Washburn Ichabods, Wednesday, April 23, 4 p.m.

Drew Straub
DePauw Tigers
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 200
Triad High School
Next Game: vs. Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers, Wednesday, April 23, 4:30 p.m.

Cole McClusky
Illinois Wesleyan Titans
Pitcher
Freshman
6′0″
Collinsville High School
Hometown: Maryville
Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Tuesday, April 22, 5 p.m.

Alex Coffman
Blackburn Beavers
Pitcher
Senior
6′2″ 175
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Eureka Red Devils, Saturday, April 26, 12 p.m.

Ean DiPasquale
Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′2″ 215
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Concordia Golden Bears, Wednesday, April 23, 1:30 p.m.

Graham Cobb-Gulledge
Drury Panthers
Freshman
5′8″
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Southwest Baptist Bearcats, Sunday, April 27, 12 p.m.

Brayden Biggs
McKendree Bearcats
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′1″
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers, Tuesday, April 22, 12 p.m.

Johnny Sweeney
USC Upstate Spartans
Infielder
Senior
6′5″ 240
Belleville West High School
Next Game: vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m.

Owen Macias
Illinois Blue Boys
Senior
6′0″ 180
Alton Senior High School
Hometown: Godfrey
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

Nick Williams
Illinois Blue Boys
Outfielder
Junior
6′0″ 190
Civic Memorial High School
Hometown: Bethalto
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

Ian Sullivan
Blackburn Beavers
Infielder
Senior
6′0″ 165
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Eureka Red Devils, Saturday, April 26, 12 p.m.

Ethan Klunk
Illinois Blue Boys
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′11″ 160
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Wednesday, April 23, 1 p.m.

Landon Moore
Coe Kohawks
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 185
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. Loras Duhawks, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.

Lexi Gorniak
Arkansas Tech Golden Suns
Infielder
Senior
5′8″
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs, Friday, April 25, 3 p.m.

Hayden Moore
Saint Louis Billikens
Outfielder
Senior
5′11″ 163
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Friday, April 25, 2 p.m.

Ryleigh Jones
Quincy Hawks
Infielder
Senior
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. McKendree Bearcats, Friday, April 25, 1 p.m.

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