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Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, March 21?

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Maleah Blomenkamp and Brandon Pickus

Maleah Blomenkamp and Brandon Pickus

These former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, March 21.

Aidan Briggs
SIUE Cougars
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 230
Roxana High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Alex Pickus
Quincy Hawks
Left handed pitcher
Junior
6′2″ 225
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Rockhurst Hawks, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Brady Coon
SIUE Cougars
Outfielder and right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′2″ 180
Triad High School
Hometown: Troy
Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Brandon Pickus
Quincy Hawks
First baseman
Junior
6′1″ 210
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Rockhurst Hawks, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Brayden Biggs
McKendree Bearcats
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′1″
Belleville West High School
Hometown: Millstadt
Next Game: vs. Missouri S&T Miners, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Carson Richardson
McKendree Bearcats
Senior
6′4″
Collinsville High School
Hometown: Collinsville
Next Game: vs. Missouri S&T Miners, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Chase Alwardt
Indianapolis Greyhounds
First baseman and designated hitter
Freshman
6′3″ 220
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Maryville Saints, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Cole Funkhouser
Central Missouri Mules
Infielder
Freshman
5′10″ 175
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Rogers State Hillcats, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Cole Hampton
Indianapolis Greyhounds
Third baseman
Senior
6′3″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. Maryville Saints, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Colin Brueggemann
Oklahoma State Cowboys
First baseman
Senior
6′6″ 229
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Utah Utes, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Connor Bain
Drury Panthers
Outfielder and pitcher
Junior
5′10″ 174
Triad High School
Next Game: vs. Northeastern State Riverhawks, Friday, March 21, 5 p.m.

Conrad Heppler
Roosevelt Lakers
Left handed pitcher
Senior
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Saginaw Valley State Cardinals, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Daniel Gierer
SIUE Cougars
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

David Barker
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Freshman
6′4″ 180
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: Caseyville
Next Game: vs. Texas State Bobcats, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Drake Westcott
Illinois Fighting Illini
Infielder
Senior
6′3″ 221
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Northwestern Wildcats, Friday, March 21, 2:40 p.m.

Drake Westcott
Illinois Fighting Illini
Infielder
Senior
6′3″ 221
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Northwestern Wildcats, Friday, March 21, 11 a.m.

Drew Straub
DePauw Tigers
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 200
Triad High School
Next Game: vs. Ramapo Roadrunners, Friday, March 21, 9 a.m.

Drew Straub
DePauw Tigers
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 200
Triad High School
Next Game: vs. Ramapo Roadrunners, Friday, March 21, 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. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs, Friday, March 21, 12:30 p.m.

Eli Hill
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Utility player
Sophomore
5′8″ 180
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Lindenwood Lions, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Eli Hoerner
Omaha Mavericks
Outfielder
Junior
6′0″ 160
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Ethan Rembish
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Graduate
5′10″ 193
St. Paul Catholic School
Hometown: Southington
Next Game: vs. Norfolk State Spartans, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Gabe Smith
Missouri State Bears
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′5″ 235
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Bradley Braves, Friday, March 21, 6:30 p.m.

Gabe Vojak
McKendree Bearcats
Outfielder
Freshman
5′9″
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. Missouri S&T Miners, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Hank Gomric
Saint Louis Billikens
Outfielder
Freshman
6′5″ 220
Althoff Catholic High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Dayton Flyers, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Hayden Moore
Saint Louis Billikens
Outfielder
Senior
5′11″ 163
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. Dayton Flyers, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Holden Jones
Knox Prairie Fire
Outfielder
Senior
6′1″
Roxana Senior High School
Hometown: East Alton
Next Game: vs. Hamilton Continentals, Friday, March 21, 3:15 p.m.

Jack Cooper
Houston Cougars
Catcher
Graduate
6′1″ 210
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. UCF Knights, Friday, March 21, 6:30 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. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Jake Isaacs
UMSL Tritons
Outfielder
5′9″ 160
Freeburg Community High School
Next Game: vs. UIS Prairie Stars, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Jake Ottensmeier
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Outfielder
Freshman
6′0″ 180
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Lindenwood Lions, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Johnny Sweeney
USC Upstate Spartans
Infielder
Senior
6′5″ 240
Belleville West High School
Next Game: vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Josh Dima
Troy Trojans
Senior
6′2″ 196
Belleville Township High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Friday, March 21, 3:05 p.m.

Kannon Walker
UIS Prairie Stars
Left handed pitcher and outfielder
Junior
5′10″
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Swansea
Next Game: vs. UMSL Tritons, Friday, March 21, 2 p.m.

Kari Krueger
Miami RedHawks
Sophomore
5′8″
Jersey Community High School
Hometown: Jerseyville
Next Game: vs. Northern Illinois Huskies, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Kayden Jennings
Northern Illinois Huskies
Infielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 180
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Central Michigan Chippewas, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

KeiJhuan James
Dubuque Spartans
Catcher
Junior
6′0″ 190
O'Fallon Township High School
Next Game: vs. Central Dutch, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Kylee Crowder
Lindenwood Lions
Utility player
Junior
5′10″
Belleville East High School
Next Game: vs. Tennessee State Tigers, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Landon Moore
Coe Kohawks
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 185
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. UW - Stevens Point Pointers, Friday, March 21, 9:30 a.m.

Landon Moore
Coe Kohawks
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 185
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. Chicago Maroons, Friday, March 21, 12 p.m.

Lexie Griffin
Illinois State Redbirds
Catcher
Junior
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Belmont Bruins, Friday, March 21, 1:05 p.m.

Lexie Griffin
Illinois State Redbirds
Catcher
Junior
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. Belmont Bruins, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Lexi Gorniak
Arkansas Tech Golden Suns
Infielder
Senior
5′8″
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. East Central Tigers, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Lexi Gorniak
Arkansas Tech Golden Suns
Infielder
Senior
5′8″
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Glen Carbon
Next Game: vs. East Central Tigers, Friday, March 21, 5 p.m.

Lizzy Ludwig
Kansas Jayhawks
Junior
6′3″
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Freeburg
Next Game: vs. Utah Utes, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Logan Cromer
Delta State Statesmen
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. West Alabama Tigers, Friday, March 21, 5 p.m.

Luke Parmentier
Alabama State Hornets
Infielder
Junior
6′1″ 195
Civic Memorial High School
Hometown: Bethalto
Next Game: vs. Florida A&M Rattlers, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Maleah Blomenkamp
Southern Illinois Salukis
Sophomore
5′7″ 0
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Freeburg
Next Game: vs. Valparaiso Beacons, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Matthew Albritton
North Greenville Crusaders
Third baseman and first baseman
Senior
6′4″ 245
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. Young Harris Mountain Lions, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Matthew Boyer
Pepperdine Waves
Graduate
6′2″ 210
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Matt Miscik
Quincy Hawks
Right handed pitcher
Junior
5′11″ 240
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Rockhurst Hawks, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Nicholas Franklin
Longwood Lancers
Catcher
Freshman
6′2″ 240
Father McGivney Catholic High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. UNC Asheville Bulldogs, Friday, March 21, 5 p.m.

Owen Kelly
Saint Louis Billikens
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 205
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Dayton Flyers, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Patrick Mendiola
Saint Louis Billikens
Catcher
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
Belleville East High School
Hometown: Belleville
Next Game: vs. Dayton Flyers, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Riley Iffrig
Saint Louis Billikens
First baseman
Sophomore
6′3″ 200
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Dayton Flyers, Friday, March 21, 3 p.m.

Rogelio Berumen
Missouri Western Griffons
Outfielder
Senior
6′0″ 185
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Washburn Ichabods, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Ryan Bibb
Navy Midshipmen
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 215
Mascoutah High School
Hometown: Mascoutah
Next Game: vs. Bucknell Bison, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Ryleigh Owens
Lindenwood Lions
Pitcher
Junior
5′6″
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Tennessee State Tigers, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Samantha Roulanaitis
Lindenwood Lions
Pitcher
Freshman
5′6″
Freeburg Community High School
Hometown: Smithton
Next Game: vs. Tennessee State Tigers, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Sean Mitchell
USC Beaufort Sand Sharks
Infielder
Junior
6′2″ 200
Marquette Catholic High School
Hometown: Kane
Next Game: vs. Augusta Jaguars, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Spencer Stearns
SIUE Cougars
Infielder and right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 205
Edwardsville High School
Hometown: Edwardsville
Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Friday, March 21, 4 p.m.

Sydney Harris
Iowa State Cyclones
Guard and forward
Junior
6′1″
Edwardsville High School
Next Game: vs. Michigan Wolverines, Friday, March 21, 11:30 a.m.

Trent Clemons
Rockhurst Hawks
Pitcher
Freshman
6′0″
Highland High School
Hometown: Highland
Next Game: vs. Quincy Hawks, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

Wesley Laaker
Drury Panthers
Pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 206
Alton Senior High School
Hometown: Godfrey
Next Game: vs. Northeastern State Riverhawks, Friday, March 21, 5 p.m.

Zoie Howard
Illinois Fighting Illini
Senior
5′7″
O'Fallon High School
Hometown: O'Fallon
Next Game: vs. Oregon Ducks, Friday, March 21, 6 p.m.

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