2021 Prairie Academy MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN these young men still show up and We are proud to all wear the PBA put in the work whether it be in the jersey and are especially grateful for classroom or training at the field. our educational partners, Congratulations goes to these young College and the University of men and the coaching staff at PBA. Lethbridge. Our long list of alumni Thank you for setting an example our accomplishments throughout all of youth can look up to. is evident of the special relationship we have with our An even bigger thanks goes towards educational partners. Each and every the community support we continue Alumni is a vital part of the to receive even in these trying times. communities they now reside and have Without the support of our had an incredible economic impact communities, PBA would not be through out Canada and even into the where it is today and most definitely USA. 2021 remains to be challenging for would not be able to sustain the college athletics among various other world class program it has become. With several Canadian championships, economic impacts our communities All of our community partners have PBA has what it takes to overcome any face throughout all of Canada. A big helped mold PBA into the top obstacle and that is what this pat on the back goes to our student development program for college pandemic is, a mere obstacle that can athletes that have remained vigilant in baseball players in the country. be overcome with hard work and the classroom and on the field by Whether it be through supporting our determination. PBA will continue to making sure they are keeping up with annual golf tournament, annual excel on the field, in the classroom their education and following the strict banquet, through scholarship and through mentoring the youth in guidelines that have been emplaced donations, our strong alumni our communities. We look forward to upon us all. These young men have engagement or our youth camps, continuing our success as the team held themselves accountable and show everyone that has or still does continues to work, day in and day out just how much they want to return to a support the PBA holds a special place with hopes of soon hearing “Play Ball” normal baseball season. Although the in our hearts. Thank you so very near future doesn't appear to show much for all our supporters do for Rob Greeno - Chairman any signs of getting closer to normal the program. Prairie Baseball Academy PBA OPERATIONS DIRECTORS & OFFICERS In late 2014, the Prairie Baseball 1, Lethbridge & District International The PBA Alumni Association is a key Academy underwent a significant Baseball (travel team) Program, organization that encourages social change in operations that created a Western Canadian Amateur Baseball activities, promotion, and fund larger entity for baseball in Foundation, Western Major Baseball development for scholarships. The Lethbridge. Marketing, administration, League, and a few others as well. membership is made up of nearly 700 team operations, and most staffing is past PBA players! now all consolidated in Under the The Prairie Baseball Academy Society Lights Sports & Entertainment Inc., remains a strong, functioning society The PBA’s Golf and Scholarship Fund which is the parent company of the that operates Lloyd Nolan Yard and operates its annual Keith Jorgensen . In addition to PBA looks after the grass cutting at Dave Memorial Golf Tournament, as well as and the Bulls, the company also Elton Park. It also owns the assets at coordinates the important contracts services for Spitz Stadium, Lloyd Nolan Yard. scholarships that annually provide Lloyd Nolan Yard, Little League $80,000 plus to PBA players. our , Little League Alberta District baseball team:

ROB GREENO - PBA President GLENN SECRETAN MEL COLLIER - PBA Vice President - PBA Society Director - PBA Academic Advisor - UTLSE Director - PBA Scholarship Chair Welcome to another year at thePBA . - Alumni Association Several years ago I was involved in President Glenn grew up in Del Bonita where coaching & volunteer umpiring for little baseball was the only game in town. league baseball. Before that I played, Rob grew up in Lethbridge and started He thinks still is and has participated coached, umpired,& was president of playing baseball at a young age. He as past president of high school men's slowpitch. Lately I have been played SW Little League, Canadians, baseball, associate scout for the San seen at the odd golf course & was on American Legion, and then PBA. He Diego Padres, and teacher at the the committee that hosted 2008 finished his career and his schooling at University. He is pleased that eight Canadian Men's Championships at Mayville State in North Dakota. Rob has of his former players have played for Paradise Canyon. Iam part of the been a director with the PBA board for thePBA . He is married to Penny, a committee that hosts the Canadian six years and president of the PBA manager at the U of L, and has four Junior Little League Championships Alumni Association for four years. Rob sons all of whom have completed held in Lethbridge. I volunteer on a few lives in Lethbridge with his wife Amelia degrees in the sciences and work in other boards. I'm huge baseball fan & and two sons (Liam and Levi). He also medicine and engineering. He has have enjoyed my years ofPBA board works for a management consulting made a career in education and of directors. Now that I am retired, I firm called Asyma Solutions as an counseling and finds his work with can devote more of my time to the account manager. thePBA very satisfying because of development of all baseball the personal growth fostered in each throughout southern Alberta. student athlete who participates. Prairie Baseball Academy PBA OPERATIONS DIRECTORS & OFFICERS

KEVIN KVAME James Ford - PBA Society Director CINDY ADACHI - PBA Society Treasurer - Official Photographer - UTLSE President / Ceo James Ford resides west of Granum. He became involved with the Cindy's involvement with baseball all Kevin has had a long involvement in Lethbridge baseball community when started when Dr. Al Trautman, who she baseball at many levels. He grew up his son, Tyson, played for the Spitz works with, gave her tickets to go and in Fort Macleod and it was there that Canadians in 2005 & then several watch his son play American Legion he found his love of the game. He years later with the PBA Dawgs while Baseball. Cindy was a hockey hound provided the vision to bring American attending Lethbridge College. He with her camera always around her Legion baseball to the community in also played 2 seasons within the neck. Soon she was hooked and now 1985 and also worked in developing WMBL. spends all summer and fall with her the stadium for the club. From there camera around her neck at the he became involved in Little League ballparks. All of the PBA action shots and has served at many levels are due to Cindy. She enjoys her including President of Fort Macleod involvement with PBA in more than just Little League, Tournament Director for taking pictures. Sheis a great asset 11 National Championships, and is to our program. currently the District Administrator for Southwestern Alberta and the Vice President of Little League Canada. In Lethbridge, he assisted Doug Jones in THANKS to all our Board founding the Lethbridge Bulls in 1999 and became the President and General Directors, Officers, Staff, Manager of that club in 2005 which Lori Ford - PBA Society Directors has now amalgamated with PBA using Sponsors & Volunteers. Under the Lights Sports and Lori Ford resides west of Granum. We make our program Entertainment. From 2000 - 2011, he She became involved with the possible with your help! was active on the provincial scene as Lethbridge baseball community when the President of the Alberta Amateur her son, Tyson, played for the Spitz Baseball Council. Canadians in 2005 & then several years later with the PBA Dawgs while attending Lethbridge College. He also played 2 seasons within the WMBL. Prairie Baseball Academy PBA OPERATIONS DIRECTORS & OFFICERS

Brett Semeniuk Heather Mitchellmore Lukas Ankermann – Administrative Assistant – Customer Service Manager – Finance Assistant

Brett comes to us from , AB Heather comes to us all the way from Lukas Ankermann is from Lethbridge. where he played for St. Francis Xavier Southern Ontario! You can find He played 3 years with PBA at the before coming to Lethbridge and Heather at the Spitz Stadium office shortstop position and occasionally joining PBA. Brett played from 2014- throughout the year except a couple pitching. Now that Lukas' baseball 2017 winning two CCBC Championships of our cold Canadian winter months days are over, he is focusing his and spent two summers playing for the where you will find her in efforts towards his education. Lukas is Lethbridge Bulls. After Graduating from enjoying the sun, Arizona Fall League currently attending the University of Lethbridge College with a diploma in Baseball, and MLB Spring Training. Lethbridge enrolled in the Dhillon Business Administration majoring in Heather is an excellent Customer School of Business - majoring in Management he has moved on the Service Manager and ensures all accounting. When not at work or University to finish his degree. operations are kept up to date. school Lukas finds himself catching up on sleep and cheering for the Oakland A's.

when she comes around the ballpark Prairie Baseball Academy as well as in the future! the Lethbridge Bulls and other clients of Under the Lights Sports and Entertainment. She loves to create new and exciting graphics and content for our social media pages, running fundraisers through the off- season, maintaining our websites, and assisting with game day operations and promotions. Glenda Kurtz – Key Volunteer Charlee is a proud animal lover, Glenda has been with the Bulls and spending time with her partner and Under the Lights since 2009. Over the fur babies in her spare time. Her CHARLEE GREENWOOD past 2 years, she has a new role in her passion for the sports industry and - Fundraising & Special life, that being Grandma to a boy and marketing brought her to us in 2019 Events Coordinator girl. She is downsizing her role in the as our Marketing Assistant, and back organization but still works as a key again in 2021 to take on a full-time Charlee is our in-house graphic volunteer at many events. We wish position with the organization. Glenda all the best in her important designer, fundraising and special role and we look forward to seeing her events coordinator, and marketer for Prairie Baseball Academy HALL OF FAME 2021 responsible for the Alberta Alcohol HOF inductees to see a project of this and Drug Abuse Commission; Minister magnitude through. Today, there are Responsible for Seniors; Minister of close to a dozen high school and International and Intergovernmental college baseball academies competing Relations; Minister of Agriculture; each year in Alberta. The growth of Minister of Finance; Chair of the baseball would not have been possible Treasury Board; and probably her without individuals such as Shirley most passionate appointment, McClellan. For that, the PBA family Minister of Community Development. owes her our sincerest gratitude. Shirley was appointed to this post in Shirley McClellan 1996. However, as her role changed The Prairie Baseball Academy would within government, Shirley always like to officially congratulate Ms. Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) wishes made sure to stay involved in Shirley McClellan, on her induction into to introduce the Honorable Shirley Community Development. It was here our PBA Hall of Fame for the class of McClellan into the Builder/Community where Shirley’s passions were 2021 in the “Builder/Community Leader category of our Hall of Fame. exhibited to the citizens of Alberta. Leader” category. She was always willing to lend an ear She currently resides in New Brigden, for projects, that would better Alberta Alberta where she farms with her communities. She was very influential husband, Lloyd, and their family. and successfully directed government monies for well thought-out parks and Shirley was born in Hanna, Alberta, community centers. She was always where she learned early on about the there for her community. importance of education. Shirley knew that you needed to find ways to stand Shirley had a vision and recognized the value that hockey rinks, at the front of the line if you wanted to Clint Dunford accomplish your goals. Be it with community centers, parks and baseball fields brought to sports, politics or in life, Shirley always Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) wishes communities. She visualized an found a way to stand at the front of the to introduce Clint Dunford into the environment where people could line. Shirley's work ethic and passion Builder/Community Leader category of come together to be involved in an for her community to this day, make her our Hall of Fame. an incredible addition to our PBA Hall activity. of Fame. Clint’s impact on Lethbridge extends Such was the case with the Lloyd beyond baseball, but PBA is incredibly Nolan Yard baseball facility. Shirley Shirley was first elected to the Alberta thankful for his support over the years. legislature in 1989, and served her McClellan was instrumental in the construction of the Lloyd Nolan Yard constituents until she resigned in In the early days of PBA, Clint was the facility. She could see the value that January 2007. Shirley served six terms Minister of Advanced Education. At the the Lloyd Nolan complex brought to as the member of the Legislature for time, neither the University of the baseball community in Alberta and Drumheller/Stettler. Oddly enough, Lethbridge or Lethbridge College were Canada. Shirley loved to watch Ralph Klein resigned the same day as that interested in having an affiliated baseball – she frequented games in Shirley. Makes you wonder who really team. When the organization started Las Vegas, Ottawa, and, of course, at was in charge of the Alberta having conversations about being an Lloyd Nolan Yard. Shirley took a keen Government during the Ralph Klein era! independent academy, Clint suggested interest in developing student- that they allow students to attend both athletes in a first of its kind college Shirley held numerous senior cabinet programs to increase the player pool baseball program in Southern Alberta. posts over the years, including: Minister and increase student opportunity. He of Health, Minister responsible for the initiated the dual school program, Wild Rose Foundation; Minister It took visionaries like our 2021 PBA Prairie Baseball Academy HALL OF FAME 2021 which remains in place at PBA to this Clint Dunford was integral to the Rick Williams met with this group of day. Close to one-thousand student development of the facility at Lloyd individuals. After hearing about the athletes have benefited from being Nolan Yard, and the Prairie Baseball plan, he could have easily put the allowed this educational flexibility in Academy as an educational program. project and the dream on hold. After Lethbridge. To all those that know Clint, to call him all, it was going to be a massive integral is still an understatement. project! Rick did quite the opposite. He While Minister of Advanced Education, The Prairie Baseball Academy would jumped into the project headfirst and Clint (and Shirley) introduced PBA to like to officially congratulate Clint asserted himself in ways not traditional the Heritage Fund. The Heritage fund Dunford on his induction into our PBA of a near-retirement civic employee. matched PBA dollar for dollar. The Hall of Fame for the class of 2021 in The wheels were put in motion and funds were used for scholarships to the “Builder/Community Leader” tenders for the project were opened to support PBA players, which were category. the public. The estimates that came in desperately needed at the time. Clint were three times higher than the and Shirley were key to the PBA “dream team” had budgeted. PBA scholarship program that has grown to thought the dream may be dead before give out anywhere from $60,000- it even got started. Rick wasn’t going to $80,000 annually, to PBA players. let that happen. He stepped up and took on the position of general Once the scholarships were in place, contractor for the construction of the Clint told Coach Kubicek that his office baseball field and indoor facility at door was open, and Kub could get Lloyd Nolan Yard himself. Ricks new job ahold of him any time he needed it. description (unbeknownst to the city) Coach Kubicek took him up on that! The included: Recreation and Parks vision was always that the PBA needed Rick Williams Manager, Lloyd Nolan General its own facility. Meetings with the Contractor and PBA/City of Lethbridge University were unsuccessful. At the Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) official liaison. College, little headway was made. They wishes to introduce Rick Williams into had started setting up plans to build at the Builder/Community Leader Rick’s tireless effort over the following the College, but those plans fell by the category of our Hall of Fame. months is one of the many reasons wayside. At the time, Clint was involved Lloyd Nolan Yard is home to PBA today. Rick took pride in the project and used in Economic Development for the Rick Williams’ influence on the Prairie the budget as efficiently as possible. provincial government, and stepped in Baseball Academy started in the first Rick’s vast experience allowed for some to approach the city of Lethbridge. Clint half of 1998. Rick was the Manager of minor rule-bending during construction, suggested that they donate land to the Parks and Recreation with the City of which saved PBA thousands of dollars Academy. When asked to talk about Lethbridge. Lethbridge City Council had been bombarded with inquiries to in the long . Rick carried the burden Clint’s influence on PBA, Coach Kubicek build another baseball facility, a of accountability on this project all the vividly remembered Rick and Clint facility that the newly inducted PBA way up the ladder to the mayor’s office. standing at the current site of Lloyd could call home. The inquiries came Rick’s persistence and dedication to the Nolan Yard looking down into what was predominantly from a special group of project helped the PBA family literally a shallow coulee. Back in those days, it men, recognized as our 2020 HOF build their dream baseball facility. At was barren and filled with garbage inductees. Keith Jorgensen, Doug the time, and to this day, Lloyd Nolan including a memorable old fridge. Clint Jones, Rick Paskal and Coach Kubicek yard remains one of the premier and Rick went to city council and were were persistent to the core. Eventually college baseball facilities in Canada. determined that this was the spot. Clint City Council decided to move ahead was the behind-the-scenes guy for the and the project was assigned to Rick The Prairie Baseball Academy like to land donation. When they broke ground Williams. This was Rick’s introduction officially congratulate Rick on his at what is now Lloyd Nolan Yard, Clint to the Prairie Baseball Academy. induction into the PBA Hall of Fame for turned over the first shovel of dirt. the class of 2021 in the “Builder” category. Prairie Baseball Academy HALL OF FAME 2020 skill. It will make or break a team, a (President of Alberta Baseball), Blair company, or a family. The remarkable Kubicek (Coach at Edmonds College) , thing is we have a choice every day Reed Spencer (Scout for Colorado regarding the attitude we will embrace Rockies) and Dale Tilleman (Scout for the for the day, in school and at the yard. We Yankees) had an inspiring cannot change the inevitable. The only conversation in regard to a Canadian thing we can do is play on the one string College Baseball program. From this we have, and that is our attitude. I am simple but profound idea they then convinced that life is 10% what happens approached Alberta Sport Council for to you and 90% how you react to it. So, support and the sport council responded it is with you and your teammates, we quickly with a great deal of enthusiasm. Coach Kubicek are in charge of our attitudes. If we think Doug, Dale and Reed added a new recruit, we “can” or if we think we “cannot” we Keith Jorgensen to their roster and they It is with great honor that our first are right. headed to Medicine Hat to meet with inductee into the PBA Hall of Fame is Committee member Omar Kadir had the Wayne Schlosser, Lovell McDonnell and none other than our first coach, Blair privilege of contacting Coach Kubicek to Kevin Friesen. In October 1994, Keith was Kubicek. inform him of his induction, and had this elected the first President of PBA, Doug, to say about their conversation: the Vice-President, Dale, the Secretary- Coach Kubicek moved to Lethbridge in the Treasurer and Board members were: Reed summer of 1995 and began working on “Coach Kubicek was very honoured to be Spencer, Wayne Schlosser and Wayne recruiting the first ever PBA team. The receiving this Hall of Fame induction. He Guenter. And Prairie Baseball Academy Academy took to the field at Henderson spoke highly of his time at PBA and th was established. Stadium on September 4 , 1995 with 52 really values the relationships he made players eager to show off their skills. The with players and staff.” Keith served as President from 1994- first year of the program had many 2001. Many challenges were forthcoming hurdles to overcome and Coach Kubicek in the early years as the program took was determined to make Prairie Baseball shape. Keith was instrumental in drafting Academy into a powerhouse college the PBA Constitution and PBA Mission baseball program that could compete with Statement. As partnerships were formed similar programs across North America. with the University of Lethbridge and the Under Kubicek's reign as head coach from Lethbridge Community College educational 1995-2010 he compiled a 353-279-3 needs of the students were met. Between record. During his fifteen years with the these two institutions, student athletes program 110 players went on to 4-year are able to receive excellent training in institutions, and 27 players were drafted almost any field that they might choose to or signed into . Keith Jorgensen enter. Many meetings were held with the Coach Kubicek's blue collar mentality has City of Lethbridge to develop a plan for a stayed with the Prairie Baseball Academy Our second inductee into the PBA Hall of much needed facility. Construction was to this day and is one of the many Fame will be Keith Jorgensen. soon underway and Lloyd Nolan Yard reasons PBA has been so successful over Unfortunately Keith passed away after a became a reality with a grand opening in the last 25 years. Coach Kubicek spoke on long battle with cancer in 2016. Keith will September 1999. PBA sponsored many attitude and mentality all the time. We be honoured posthumously by his wife winter and summer Instructional, would like to leave you with a passage Beverley Jorgensen at this years Conditioning, Hitting and Pitching that Coach used at PBA for many years: banquet. The PBA staff would like to Seminars and Camps for youth in The longer I live, the more I realize the thank Bev for writing the following Southern Alberta. Coaches and Umpires impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me passage about Keith and his influence on Conventions were offered in conjunction is more important than facts. It is more the Prairie Baseball Academy from the with the annual PBA Awards Banquet. important than the past, than education, very beginning: than money, than circumstances, than Keith served on the Board of Directors failures, than successes, than what other Prairie Baseball Academy was truly a from 1994-2016 as the people think or say or do. It is more dream program for four visionary men. Business/Promotions manager. He had a important than appearance, giftedness or In the summer of 1993 Doug Jones variety of responsibilities: player Prairie Baseball Academy HALL OF FAME 2020 registration, fund-raising, media guide program. Rick continued to say “He was a little unsure program, awards banquet chairman, served as the second President of PBA what he did to deserve such a big tournament organizer, and could almost from 1998-2002. It was clear from day honour, he was just being a dad.” Which always be found during home games at one that Rick valued the community and sums up what an amazing person Rick is. the barbecue or helping out in the had a vision to produce a state of the art concession. facility at Lloyd Nolan Yard. Rick spent We at the Prairie Baseball Academy countless hours working with contractors cannot thank Rick enough for being an As the program grew and young men came and the City of Lethbridge to create a amazing father, and literally helping build from all across Canada to hone their baseball facility that could be home to a Lloyd Nolan Yard. baseball skills with a desire to gain an Canadian college baseball program. Rick education in their chosen career paths, did all of this work while running his own Keith envisioned a Scholarship program successful trucking, cattle and feedlot that would encourage and help them to business. achieve both of these goals. And so the PBA Caddie Classic was formed. His goal Rick was a firm believer that academics was to bring together a community of like- must come first for PBA to thrive. He minded golfers, to introduce them to PBA always made sure to acknowledge both Baseball players and have a fun and post-secondary institutions and the vital rewarding day playing golf. To Keith's role they played in the success of the delight the first PBA Golf Tournament was program. All three of his sons: Kurtis, a great success which resulted in a very Kevin, and Craig played for PBA and have Larry Nolan successful Scholarship program too. since joined the family operation out in Picture Butte, AB. The Prairie Baseball Academy is proud to Prairie Baseball Academy was the perfect next induct Larry Nolan into our Hall of venue for Keith. He loved children, Rick and the Paskal family have remained Fame. Prairie Baseball Academy owes an teaching, baseball, golf and being incredibly supportive of PBA through the overwhelming debt of gratitude to Larry involved in his community. The Academy years, donating thousands of dollars at Nolan for his generous support from the certainly provided Keith the opportunity to fundraisers and banquets. The Paskal very beginning of the PBA program. do all that he held dear to his heart and Family purchase the PBA Work Package in more. our live auction at the PBA Banquet Larry was first introduced and fell in love almost every single year. The players with the game of baseball as a youngster. As his family we feel a deep sense of come out to the farm for a day and pick He and his cousin, Keith Jorgensen (also pride that Keith will have a place of honor hundreds of rocks out of the fields. inducted into the PBA HOF in 2020) on the Wall of Fame for Prairie Baseball Waiting for them at the end of the day is played on the same Little League team in Academy. We know how much he loved one of the best steak dinners you can 1955. When the boys got a little older, baseball and especially this program, so imagine, all the fixings, for thirty or more Lloyd Nolan, Larry's older brother we thank you for this tribute to his legacy. hungry young players, it is a sight to coached them and shared the same ~ Beverley Jorgensen and Family see. Simply said, our program would not passion for baseball as the two young be the same without Rick's commitment, men. In 1996, Keith Jorgensen and leadership, and strong values. We Coach Kubicek met with Larry at his appreciate your dedication to our home. The group of men sat at the community and belief that pursuing a kitchen table and Larry was asked if he career in baseball is best paired with would become a Gold Sponsor of PBA. strong values and a quality education. Larry said yes and was elated that he had an opportunity to give back to a baseball Two of our Hall of Fame Committee program in Southern Alberta. This was Rick Paskal members along with Coach Hubka were the beginning of an incredible able to get out to Picture Butte before relationship between Larry and PBA that Prairie Baseball Academy would like to the holidays to speak with Rick about has lasted through to this day. recognize Rick Paskal as the next inductee what this honour means to him. As into our Hall of Fame. Rick was one of the always, Rick was hesitant and humbled by Fast forward to 1997, Rick Paskal and original gold sponsors of the PBA the praise he was receiving. Rick Coach Kubicek approached Larry in Prairie Baseball Academy HALL OF FAME 2020 regard to a donation towards the First ever Canadian player to construction of a new facility for PBA. pitch in the Japan World Series. Once again Larry answered with a 2014 Signed with the Milwaukee resounding yes! The wheels were set in Brewers (AAA - Nashville motion, The City of Lethbridge was on Sounds) board, a location was determined and 2015 Signed with the construction began under the expertise of (AAA - ) Rick Williams. Coach Kubicek and Rick 2016 Signed with the Paskal were the driving forces behind (AAA - ) getting the facilities built: Blair had the 2016 Made his big league debut on vision, and Rick was the “man who July 4th Vs. Cleaveland Indians walked with a big stick.” Larry was so Pitched against the Toronto Blue pleased to see the speed with which the Jays @ Rogers Centre facility took shape. Not long after Our 6th and final inductee into the PBA 2017 Played with the Toledo Mud Hens breaking ground on the North Side of Hall of Fame for 2020 is Dustin 2018 Played with the Somerset Patriots Lethbridge was the facility complete, the Molleken. Dustin is the first and only in the Atlantic League only detail left was to add a name to the player from PBA to play in the MLB. 2019 Competed with at facility. The Nolan family was consulted Originally from Regina, , the Pan Am Games. Won Silver. and it was determined that this baseball Dustin came to PBA in 2003 after playing 2020 Will compete in the 2020 Olympic complex would be named “Lloyd Nolan with the Canadian Junior National Team. Qualifier Yard.” Dustin had a successful year with PBA 2020 Hopefully Team Canada qualifies and was drafted in the 15th round by the and Dustin is in Tokyo for the Recently, Larry was asked “Why would you . Dustin was 18 years Olympics. choose to contribute in such a large old in 2003, he is 35 years old now, still way?” Larry replied “In my business I competing at the highest level. Dustin Coach Hubka had this to say about Dustin have had an opportunity to help others will represent Canada at the 2020 and what he means to PBA: and I am grateful that I could.” Larry Olympic qualifier in Arizona this March expressed how special it is to have had and hopefully at the Olympics in Tokyo, “Dustin was only with us for one year, but baseball players approach him, shake his Japan this summer. Dustin has had an he was one of the best teammates and hand and say thank you. These special incredible career spanning close to two players a coach could ask for. The guy moments to Larry are what have made it decades in the game of baseball and we would give you the shirt off his back in a all worthwhile. Baseball has always had a are proud to say that PBA was one of the snowstorm, it's just the kind of person he tender spot in Larry's heart and he is so early stops in Dustin's journey. is. The Prairie Baseball Academy is proud pleased that PBA has brought the best to to have Dustin as an alumni and a role Southern Alberta. A closing thought from The PBA coaching staff is extremely model for our current players to look up Larry and a quote: proud to boast about Dustin's success. to. Dustin has accomplished a tremendous The following list is a glimpse into what amount in his life because of baseball, “Baseball has grown so much over the last this man has accomplished and where including his beautiful family that we are 25 years, and it is clear the role that the Dustin has been in his baseball career: so very excited will be joining us at the Prairie Baseball Academy has had banquet on February 1st to receive this contributing to that growth.” 2002 Played for the Canadian Junior honour.” National Team 2003 Played at PBA. Drafted by the Pirates in the 15th Round 2003-11Played in the Pirates organization 2011 Signed with the (AA, AAA) 2011 Competed with Team Canada at the Pan Am Games. Won Gold. 2012/13Signed in Japan for the Nippon Ham Fighters. Prairie Baseball Academy PRAIRIE BASEBALL ACADEMY MISSION STATEMENT The Prairie Baseball Academy has been operating fortwenty years and the Coaching Staff and Board of Directors are proud of the entire direction of thePBA . Our mission statement guides our journey and directs our future.

The Prairie Baseball Academy Mission:

• To become known as an innovative organization in the field of Canadian baseball by being the pioneering force behind the formation of a Canadian based 2-year College Level Baseball League. • To encourage and assist all participants in the pursuit of academic and athletic excellence, but never allow the first to be compromised by the latter. • To attract top-level coaching, instructional, technical and training personnel to our program. • To provide this top level of instruction to as many Canadians as possible. • To bring the educational communities in Lethbridge together for the betterment of all involved. • To be respected for having non-compromising principles, values, and integrity within our organization. • To be a respected leader in the community; recognized for a progressive, visualistic, community oriented and community supportive approach to sports.

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Michael Schwab Ross St. Jean Sebasan Sanchez-Dias Aqil Samuel MNB Enterprises Dawn St. Jean Evina Lee Intercoast Construcon Marn Thomsen Teigen Parenteau Carol Leigh Schwab Ryan Zerff Carlos Cosse Lethbridge Hyundai Connie & Mike Woit Doug Hawkins Southern Opcal Ltd Noah LeBleu Dwight & Darlene Ryan & Mandi Parker Kevin Parenteau Chiropracc Central Thompson Euridice Marnez Sonja Baker Jim Dell Raymond M Zerff Greg Adair Don & Jackie Lebleu Kevin & Darla Zerff Balir Richter Ty Schaffer Gary & Marg Oberg Tetra Tech Canada Inc. Kennetch Mcmurray Debbie Gal Ryley Chalack Darwin and Sandra Juell. Gilbert Schaffer Bob & Carol Green Trevor McIlroy Owen Nychyk Vera Maureen Chalack Agosnho and Maria Dias (Chris Davis) City Collecons Tina & Jeff Chalack Cameron Mills & Baliff Services Inc Mike McTavish Prairie Baseball Academy PRAIRIE BASEBALL ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS 2021 Scholarship Conditions Lethbridge College Scholarships LC Student, Alberta Resident, Academic Performance University of Lethbridge Academic Performance H.L West Memorial Academic Performance, Alberta Resident Frank Miller Scholarship Academic Performance Ross Egan Memorial Academic Performance, Alberta Resident, Ability, Work Ethic Keith Jorgensen Memorial Scholarship Alberta Resident, Academic Performance David Muryn Professional Corporation Scholarship Alberta Resident, Academic Performance Chinook West Scholarship Academic Performance Paskal Cattle Company Scholarship Ag or Business Student, Alberta Resident, Academic Performance Paradise Canyon Scholarship Academic Performance Tony Kubicek Memorial Academic Performance, Alberta Resident, Leadership, Dedication Prairie Dawg of the Year- No Sponsor Academic Performance, Citizenship Lloyd Nolan Memorial Academic Performance Merle and Elaine Fuller Scholarship Academic Performance Lethbridge Bulls Scholarship Bulls Player Justin Cardinal Memorial A student who exhibits the qualities of a champion and strong citizenship American Legion Southern Alberta District Scholarship Academic Performance, American Legion Grad Clint Dunford Scholarship Academic Performance Paskal Brothers Scholarship Academic Performance Kvame Family Scholarship Academic Performance Little League Alberta Scholarship Academic Performance Prairie Baseball Academy Alumni Scholarships Academic Performance Dan Heyland Scholarship Academic Performance Doug Jones Scholarship Academic Performance Adam Baron Scholarship Engineering Student Paul M. Ulan Professional Corporation Academic Performance Rob Greeno Scholarship Academic Performance Harold Tilleman Memorial Excellent Work Ethic Little League Alberta District 1 Academic Performance Dr. Matthew Secretan Scholarship Science Student Magierowski Family Scholarship Academic Student Scott Reiter Memorial Scholarship Academic Student Anthony Miller Memorial Scholarship Academic Performance Southern Irrigation Academic Performance Northland Leisure Products LTD.- Luke Barry Academic Performance Diamond Springs Enterprises LTD.- Nick Tillsley Academic Performance Cody Lencucha Memorial Scholarship Academic Performance A special thanks to all of our scholarship donors. Your investment in education of our aspiring students through Prairie Baseball Academy is truly building a better community both now and for the future. Thank you!

We are always in need of new donors to this program. Please contact us if you would like to provide a one-time or annual charitable contribution to this scholarship program. Prairie Baseball Academy COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY HONOUR ROLL These are alumni that moved on to 4-year college / universities, to pursue their baseball careers and graduate degrees following their tenure at the Prairie Baseball Academy. 2018-2019 Kirk Haviland - University of Wisconsin-Parkside Jeremie Chabot – LSU-Shreveport Torrin Vaselenak – University of Arkansas-Monticello Jarred Schweitzer - University of Kansas 2008-2009 Devon Howarth - Harris Stowe University 2017-2018 - Texas Tech University Paul Ulan - Harris Stowe University Chris Ewanik – Husson University Jared Mortensen - Mount Olive College Bryon Dahl - University of Arkansas Dalton Wells – Lindsey Wilson College Brad Ferraro - Mayville State University Paul Gerlach - Oklahoma State University David LeBlanc – Husson University Mark Kuzyk - Mayville State University Gage Buck – University of Fraser Valley Curtis Beaudoin – LSU-Shreveport 2001-2002 Kai Poffenroth – University of Mount Olive Josh Drews - Mayville State University Dustin Murray - University of Wisconsin Liam Sabiston – Eastern New Mexico University Zach Rhodes - South Dakota State University Rob Lacheur - University of New Mexico Scott Gillespie – University of Arkansas- Monticello Brad Kropinak - Mayville State University 2007-2008 Andy Mills – LSU-Shreveport 2016-2017 Tyler Tamayose - William Woods University Brent Wandler - Mayville State University Austin Schibler - Columbia College Tyler Aiken - Oklahoma Baptist University Ken Falconer - University of Kansas Brett Brittany – University of Mount Olive Sheldon Jones - Oklahoma Baptist University Chris Messer – Southwestern State College Matt Denny - William Woods University 2000-2001 Dylan Borman – University of Arkansas-Monticello Joel Blake - South Dakota State University Ryan Handley - Southern Nazerene Nikolas Cardinal – Allen Handcock CC Jesse Sawyer - South Dakota State University Chris Jorgenson - Southern Nazerene Ryan Williams - Mount Olive College Aaron Lavorato - Wayne State University 2015-2016 Tim Briand-Evans - Husson University Riley Barrett - San Diego State University Jared Libke- University of Arkansas-Monticello Colin Rudko - Missouri Valley University Nicholas Ankermann- Eastern New Mexico University 2006-2007 Ryan Murphy – Cal Poly-Pamona University Dustin Braun- Central Washington University Jason Gradige - Mayville State University Kevin Cheppenko - Oklahoma City University Jeff Hall - University of British Columbia Mike Coe - Henderson State University 2014-2015 Dylan Holton - Mount Olive College Tanner Banks - University of Jamestown Aaron Johnson - University of 1999-2000 Troy Blad - University of Robbie Mang - University of Texas-Brownsville Bryce Coppieters - University of Iowa Pat Kelley - Northern Kentucky University Ryan MacDonald - University of Texas-Brownsville Aaron McRae - Nicholls State University Josh Wray - Brock University Eric Nutzhorn - North Dakota State University Tery Booner – LSU-Shreveport Garret Regan - Oklahoma City University Andre Duval - Wayne State University 2013-2014 Tyson Arishenkoff – LSU-Shreveport Dylan Johnson - Mayville State University 2005-2006 Brooks Saunders - Southern Nazarene Justin Pilgrim - Northwest Nazarene University Mike Bultitude - William Woods University Myles Fletcher – LSU-Shreveport Chris Stodolka - University of Texas at Tyler Mark Dainty – LSU-Shreveport Sheldon Kruguer - Point Luma University Darrell Ellis - Mount Olive College Sean Wilson - Southern Nazerene 2012-2013 Clayton Howell - Campbellsville University Wade Freisen - Vanguard University Ryan Pidhaichuk - University of Kansas Scott Price - University of Texas-Brownsville Brody McDonald- Mount Olive College Jacob Yousif - University of Texas-Brownsville 1998-1999 Kyle Paulson - Bryan College Cole Balog - University of Los Angeles Jon Boruch - Nicholls State University Corey Wood - University of Arkansas-Monticello Allan Cantwell – LSU-Shreveport Travis Steinke - University of Arkansas-Monticello 2004-2005 Gary Moreas - Gonzaga University Evan Comeau - University of Arkansas-Monticello Omar Kadir - University of Illinois Dave Muryn - Wayne State University Mitch Dornblut - University of Arkansas-Monticello David Cooper - Mount Olive College Kurtis Paskal - University of Iowa Derek Ewart - Bacone College Rob Watt - Wayne State University 2011-2012 Justin Koch - William Woods University Jared Whitehouse - Mayville State University Joey Underwood - Bryan College Rob Greeno - Mayville State University Craig Hern - Mayville State University Alex Regan - Mount Olive College Mike Kicia - Mount Olive College Bretton Gouthro - Mount Olive College Tim Morgan - Mount Olive College 1997-1998 Luke Barry - Mount Olive College Taylor Oliwa - Bacone College Jason Fraser - Mayville State University Riley Spencer - LSU-Shreveport Lars Davis - University of Illinois Ryan Haines - Mayville State University Kyle Kurtis - Mount Olive College Glen Hutchinson – Nicholls State University 2010-2011 Temple MacDonald - Campbellsville University Brad Maloff – University of Nevada-Las Vegas Greg Friesen – LSU-Shreveport Chris Moreside - Mayville State University Cory Herback - University of Mary 2003-2004 Denny Puszkar - Mayville State University Kale Wierenga – University of Texas-Brownsville Mark Bignell – LSU-Shreveport Kyle Muzechka - William Woods University Will Gardner - Eastern Oregon State University 1996-1997 Jake Hansen - Pensacola State University Chris Kissock - Lewis Clark State College Zach Murray - Nicholls State University Hayden Chies - University of British Columbia Jay Livingston - University of Arkansas Delton Kruk - NW Missouri State University Brandon MacKinnon - Mount Olive College David McElroy - Centenary University Aqil Samuel - Viterbo College Jordan Duffy - University of Maine-Presque Isle Colin Moro – LSU-Shreveport Josh Gibb - Viterbo College Nick Tillsly - University of Arkansas Shane Bascom - University of British Columbia 2009-2010 Luis Roberts – LSU-Shreveport Brent Zulyniak - SW Oklahoma State Jamie Mitchell - Mount Olive College Brandon Magierowski – LSU-Shreveport Mitch Schaasfma – University of Texas-Brownsville 1995-1996 Brad Regehr – University of Texas-Brownsville 2002-2003 Les McTavish - Washington State University Brody Chamberlain - University of Texas-Brownsville Jon Mailman - University of Arkansas Zach Armstrong - University of Texas-Brownsville Bevon Ledingham - University of Arkansas Alex Tufts - Canisius University Kevin Gregus – LSU-Shreveport Prairie Baseball Academy PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL HONOUR ROLL These players have been drafted and/or signed by a professional baseball team and have participated in our program for at least 1 year 2020Willy Diaz Signed by the Minnesota Twins 2019Tanner Jesson-Dalton Drafted and Signed by the (17th Round 522 Overall) 2014Jamie Mitchell Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays 2013Andrew Case Signed by the 2013Jared Mortensen Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays 2012Shane Dawson Drafted and Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays (17th Round 535 th Overall) 2011Jake Hansen Drafted by New York Mets (30th Round 912 th Overall) 2011Jay Johnson Signed Philadelphia Phillies 2010Jay Johnson Drafted by Toronto Blue Jays (26th Round 786 th Overall) 2009Jay Johnson Drafted by Baltimore Orioles (25th Round 746 th Overall) 2008David Cooper Drafted and Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (44th Round 1337 th Overall) 2007Matt McCarney Drafted and Signed by New York Mets (23rd Round 679 th Overall) 2007Chris Kissock Drafted and Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (9th Round 293 rd Overall) 2007Lars Davis Drafted and Signed by Colorado Rockies (3rd Round 102 nd Overall) 2007Colin Moro Played for Vipers 2006Jeff MacDonald Played for Edmonton Cracker Cats 2006Kevin Cheppenko Played for the Joliet Jackhammers 2006Brad Cuthbertson Drafted and signed by Toronto Blue Jays (49th Round 1460 th Overall) 2006Rylan Ostrosky Drafted by Texas Rangers (48th Round 1430 th Overall) 2006Jared Schweitzer Drafted and Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (30th Round 916 th Overall) 2006Aaron Johnson Drafted by (46th Round 1378 th Overall) 2005Rylan Ostrosky Drafted by Tampa Bay Rays (27th Round 808 th Overall) 2005Brad Cuthbertson Drafted by San Francisco (6th Round 192 nd Overall) 2005Chris Copot Drafted by Milwaukee Brewers (42nd Round 1252 nd Overall) 2004Omar Kadir Drafted by San Diego Padres (44th Round 1299 th Overall) 2004Chris Copot Drafted by Milwaukee Brewers (35th Round 1036 th Overall) 2003Ken Falconer Drafted and Signed by Seattle Mariners (24th Round 716 th Overall) 2003Dustin Molleken Drafted and Signed by Pittsburg Pirates (15th Round 435 th Overall) 2003Aaron McRae Signed by Detroit Tigers 2003Aaron Lavarato Played in Italian Professional League 2003Lars Davis Drafted by Tampa Bay Rays (49th Round 1429 th Overall) 2002Tyler Klippenstein Signed by Oakland Athletics 2002Craig Hern Signed by Seattle Mariners 2002Tyson Arishenkoff Played for Evansville Otters 2001Jeff MacDonald Drafted by Colorado Rockies (35th Round 1054 th Overall) 2000Delton Kruk Played for Kalamazoo Kings 1999Brent Zulyniak Played for 1998Chard Marchand Drafted by Los Angeles Dodgers (48th Round 1407 th Overall) 1998Bryce Coppieters Drafted by Colorado Rockies (29th Round 880 th Overall) Prairie Baseball Academy Coaching Staff Todd Hubka, Head Coach

11 th Season at PBA as Head Coach 25th Year at PBA , Alberta 179, good for a .590 winning the program ever since. Coach percentage. Hubka has also moved on Hubka brings a great knowledge to over 150 players to four year schools all aspects of the game and is as an assistant and head coach with constantly learning and evolving the program. his approach to the game.

Coach Hubka played his youth Coach Hubka lives with his Todd Hubka has been with the Prairie baseball in Claresholm before moving girlfriend Marcie. Todd is the proud Baseball Academy for 25 years, 2020 up to the Fort Macleod Royals father of three children and two will be his 11 th season as head coach American Legion Team from 1983-89. grandchildren: Kelsey 28 , Treyd of the PBA Varsity program. After Following high school Hubka played 23 , Ty 1 8 . Bennett 5 , & Kade 1½. taking over in 2011, Coach Hubka led college ball at North Idaho College PBA on a streak of seven consecutive where he was named to the All- CCBC Championships, since renamed Conference team. Todd jumped the Canadian College World Series. straight into coaching following his During his tenure as head coach, playing days and started with PBA in Hubka has compiled a record of 258- the fall of 1996 and has been with

Ryan MacDonald, Varsity Assistant Coach

12 th Season at PBA Kennetcook, Nova Scotia Blakely 4, Makenna 1½

Games in Regina, SK. Ryan came to Baseball Academy achieve the PBA in 2004 and played for three amazing results they have during years before moving on to the his decade with the program. Ryan University of Texas-Brownsville. Ryan was the head coach of the played two years at UTB and was Lethbridge Bulls from 2014-2016 named to the 2008 All-Conference and led the Bulls to two Team. Ryan graduated in 2012 with consecutive seasons with the best Ryan MacDonald is in his 12 th year his Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology record in the WMBL, and in 2015 coaching with the Prairie Baseball from the University of Lethbridge. the Bulls captured their first ever Academy. Ryan was born and raised Ryan has two beautiful daughters, WMBL Championship going a in Kennetcook, Nova Scotia. Blakely41½ and Makenna . perfect 9-0 in the playoffs MacDonald played for Team Nova Scotia at the Canada Cup in 2002 and Head Coach Todd Hubka feels Ryan’s 2003, as well as representing Team commitment to the game of at the 2005 Canada and coaching has helped the Prairie Prairie Baseball Academy Coaching Staff Chance Wheatley, Junior Varsity Head Coach

4th Season at PBA Bawlf, Alberta Returning in 2021 as BullsHead Coach school baseball with the ST. FX when coaching our younger Baseball Academy before coming to Academy players. Chance joined the Prairie Baseball Academy in the the Lethbridge Bulls coaching staff fall of 2013. Coach Wheatley was an for the summer of 2019 and will infielder, primarily a second baseman. return as a head coach in 2021 He was on the 2015 & 2016 CCBC Championship teams and was named Chance Wheatley is in his4th year to the CCBC All Conference Team in with the Prairie Baseball Academy and 2016. Wheatley played with the 2020 will be his first as head coach Cardinals in the WCBL in 2016 of the junior varsity program. Chance and 2017. is originally from Bawlf, Alberta and played his youth baseball with the Chance graduated from Lethbridge Spruce Grove White Sox. In 2011, he College in 2016 with a Business represented Team Alberta at the Administration Diploma. Chance is Canada Cup in Moncton, New eager to learn, and his advanced Brunswick. Wheatley played his high baseball IQ is a tremendous asset

Rhett Feser, Junior Varsity Pitching Coach

1st Year Coaching Unity, Saskatchewan Played at PBA for 2 years

professionally, signing to go play in and love of the game of baseball the Dutch Major League in Utrecht, with PBA players as well as the Netherlands. In 2019, he signed to youth baseball community in go play in Adelaide, Australia for a Lethbridge and surrounding area. season.

Rhett has coached in three different Rhett grew up and played minor countries so far, and done Strength sports in Unity, Saskatchewan. He and Conditioning for many different played for Prairie Baseball Academy athletes across several sports in the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 including college players, academic years, winning a CIS football players, and major junior championship both years. He took hockey prospects. Baseball has taken home CCBC of the Year in him around the world as a player and 2017. From there, he took his career he is excited to share his knowledge Prairie Baseball Academy Coaching Staff Dustin Molleken, Pitching Coach

1st Season at PBA Regina, Saskatchewan Bronze Medal, 2011 Pan-Am Games Pirates organization, followed by 2 International level, being a years with the Colorado Rockies. He member of Team Canada since then went overseas and spent a year 2011. He was set to play in 2020, with the NPB of Japan with the Nippon before the events were cancelled. Ham Fighters before making a return In 2011, he won a bronze medal at to American baseball in 2013 with the the Pan-Am Games where he Milwaukee Brewers followed by the posted a 1.93 ERA in four Dustin played for PBA in 2003, before Cleveland Indians from 2014-2015. In appearances with one win and one being drafted by the Pittsburgh July of 2016, Dustin made his MLB . We are so excited to bring Pirates that same year. After being debut with the Detroit Tigers posting Dustin's passion for the game, as drafted, he spent 7 years with the two in two of work. well as his expertise and skillset to He has also celebrated success at the PBA this year!

The Prairie Baseball Academy would like to thank The City of Lethbridge and The Alberta Amateur Baseball Council for their generous support of our programs!

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Ross Egan Memorial: Ross was an title in 1951 and won several league including the Rawdon Tigers, Truro outstanding pitcher, playing forPBA and championships over the years as well. Bearcats, Hants North Jays and joined the attendingLCC . During the summer of He was the president of Albert Baseball Noel Road Jays from 2011-2014. Anthony 1997 Ross played for the Team Alberta in 1951 and was the provincial was passionate about baseball and had a summer games team. He was recruited commissioner of baseball beginning in true love for the game. Anthony played and offered a scholarship to attend a U.S. 1954. As a coach, government and the game with grit and respect for his community leader, he is best teammates, opponents and officials. Miller college in the fall of 1997. He died in a remembered for creating opportunities would encourage and support his traffic accident in the summer of 1997. for others in sporting and community teammates and he always had their back. Ross will always be remembered by Prairie affairs. Anthony's coaches described him as Baseball Academy. being “a passionate, fiery kid”, and a Justin Cardinal Memorial: Justin, son of “one of kind kid teammate.” He will Tony Kubicek Memorial: In 1993 Tony was Fred and Jeanette, played his youth always be remembered for his contagious one of two high school baseball players in baseball in Bonneyville, Spruce Grove, smile and for showing up excited and the state of Washington to be recognized Edmonton and with the Calgary Dawgs. ready to play each day. Anthony passed in “Who's Who in High School Sports.” He played for the Albert Youth Selects, away February 9, 2016 at the age of 23 Tony was a second team all star catcher Team Alberta, and the Bellingham Bells after a short but courageous battle with a for the Tritons while playing a Edmonds in Washington state. His college career rare form of cancer. Anthony is the Community College. Tony played for the included Midland College in Texas, the brother of Varsity Assistant Coach Ryan Dawgs during the fall of 1995. He was Prairie Dawgs and Meza College in MacDonald and we are honoured to be schedule to attend Mayville State Arizona. Justin was a great competitor able to hand out a scholarship in his University on a scholarship to complete and an outstanding young man who was name each year. his education but met with tragedy in a respected by teammates and opponents traffic accident June 13, 1998 near High alike. He died tragically south of Scott Reiter Memorial: Scott Reiter was an River, Alberta. This scholarship is Champion, Alberta September 28, 2002. avid baseball enthusiast who was often supported by the Kubicek family and the Justin is dearly missed by teammates and seen supporting the Lethbridge baseball many friend of the family. ThePBA is coaches. community. Highlights from his personal proud to present the Tony Kubicek playing career included a trip to the 1980 scholarship. Craswell & MacLean –TCMM Memorial: Big League World Series in Fort Tanner and Mitch came to us from Lauderdale, Florida and a state title with Lloyd Nolan Memorial: Lloyd was born Charlottetown Prince Edward Island. the 1981 Lethbridge American Legion and raised in Picture Butte district and Mitch came toPBA in the fall 2009 and Elks. After graduating from university and became a well known in the farming and Tanner attended the following year after starting his own business in Lethbridge, cattle business. His success benefitted transferring in from the College of Scott began his 20 plus years of the family farm and his personality Southern Idaho. Both players were an supporting the PBA. In the early years, benefitted the community he was an integral part of the 2011 CCBC he helped with the annual PBA golf important part of. Lloyd's life was Championship team. Their lives were tournament. As a coach himself, Scott shortened by health problems that he tragically cut short on December 15, was always amazed at the improvement fought for some time. As the namesake of 2011. This scholarship is set up to help players made under the guidance of our ballpark, he will be remembered for as further baseball dreams for Maritime Coach Kubicek and Coach Hubka. When long as baseball is played at Lloyd Nolan players. Scott was diagnosed with cancer in early Yard. 2018, he always talked about when he Anthony Miller Memorial: Anthony began would get better, not if he ever would be. H.I. West Memorial: Hubert was a player his baseball career in Nova Scotia in Scott passed away on January 16, 2019. and builder for most of his life. He 1997 with the Rawdon Tigers T-Ball May this scholarship continue to give coached played and coached for the Del program. Miller played with multiple Scott the platform to support the Bonita Cubs of the Old Boundary Baseball teams in his youth baseball career program he respected. League. They won the provincial men's Prairie Baseball Academy ACADEMICS What every student athlete must know about Academics and Prairie Baseball Academy

The first thing is absolutely imperative into the needs and experiences of Attendance in class is vital to success each player must understand, is that college students. As a former high and the program tries to ensure that you are coming to Prairie Baseball school counselor and a current students attend regularly. This may at Academy to further your education. college professor, he has the times include daily monitoring of class. Education must come first, that is not background and knowledge to help Every student report achievement to say that baseball is not important to new students succeed in post through an in-house reporting system you or us, T he reality is that you must secondary education. and discusses his progress with the be successful in the classroom to be advisor. The advisor also assists in able to play college baseball. If your The Role of the Academic Advisor communicating with registrar's offices goal is to go on from the Prairie The academic advisor can assist and department heads. Baseball Academy to an N.C.A.A. or students in many ways, beginning with N.A.I.A University and play, then you helping in applying to school and The key success in school lies in the must attain the highest grades possible assisting in finding accommodation in three areas: attendance, time while you are here. Mr. Secretan is with the city. He has a great knowledge of management and personal motivation. our program to assist anyone in their programs at both the college and Attendance is the first prerequisite to academic career. We also suggest that university and can suggest programs achievement and there can be no you write theACT or SAT exams before of study as well as individual courses. equivocation here – students cannot coming to Prairie Baseball Academy. For Albertas student , help with succeed if they are not there. This We hope that every student athlete that student loan problems can be given. means that the student must find a comes to Prairie Baseball Academy The business of adding or dropping balance between education and his realizes their goal. We have done courses can be confusing, as can social life very early – failure to do everything in our power to facilitate the dealing with telephone registration this will result in failure in the class goal but it must take a commitment systems. He can help with concerns in room. Time constraints are significant from you to accomplish it. all student registrations and for baseball players during certain programs. Students sometimes find times of the semester so players must Academic Advisor Glen n Secretan themselves in need of tutoring and budget time carefully. This is good Glen n brings an extensive background the advisor knows of man y qualified training for a student and good in education and athletics to the people who can assist with these training for life as well. Motivation is program. As a high school coach with difficult areas. Some tutoring is free everything in athletics and the same over twenty years experience, he and those that charge fees are usually motivation and commitment is understands the needs of the student very reasonable. One of the most necessary in the classroom. When you athlete. His teams have won five important areas for the student is the want to succeed it often happens. At provincial championships in baseball relationship they develop with their PBA we are concerned with the and basketball and his time outside professors. The advisor can act as a development of the entire person as work has always been spent in amateur liaison between the student and the student, athlete and citizen. Student sports. professor and can intervene when athletes in the program are required to problems arise. The advisor maintain a 2.0GPA in order to continue Having raised four sons with his wife, administrates thePBA scholarship their participation on the team. Many Penny and seen them all go on to program and co-ordinates the of our students attain a 3.0 or higher college and university, he has insight awarding of all scholarships. GPA. Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios LLOYD NOLAN

Although Lloyd couldn't play baseball, The Nolan home was always busy with he loved the game and coached the Iron many visitors and friends, and extended Springs Little League team with Keith family were always welcome. They came Jorgensen in 1961 and 1962. What a from far and wide to visit, to seek advice, fun two summers they were, not only for but mostly just to enjoy the hospitality him but for the young players he was of the Nolan family. A rumour was involved with. One special young man floating about in the community how from that team was Gerrit vande Steeg, Lloyd was so side-tracked by the many whom I sure many of you know from visitors that he didn't have time to take your involvement in Lethbridge Little care of the computer stock market League and the American Legion business he had set up in his own home program. Lloyd was a great organizer and apparently lost some money. It even at the tender age of 17. He took wasn't but a rumor I'm sure, but Lloyd this Little League team throughout took it quite seriously and for the next southern Alberta in league and six months was very diligent in attending tournament play. Lloyd also coached a to the business at hand and soon had girl's team for at least two acquired a small fortune - all of this years,andtheytravelledtomany happened long before the internet was Who Was Lloyd Nolan? communities playing softball as well. established as we know it today. Lloyd passed away in 1991 at the age of Lloyd Nolan for whom our Yard is In the late 60's Lloyd started a calf 47 leaving quite a legacy as well as named was a very interesting young feeding system where calves were proving how even as handicapped as he man. Diagnosed with Muscular raised on pail milkers. From this small was, a fortune could be made. He Dystrophy at a very young age and two calf operation, Bernard, Lloyd and certainly proved to the medical given very little Larry built up a feedlot operation that community that if you give all you have encouragement about having a long now houses approximately 10,000 to life, your rewards will be unlimited. life, Lloyd set out to live his life to the animals. Lloyd attended many auctions Lloyd's sense of humou r, his zest for life fullest and perhaps even out live the buying calves and soon became a cattle and his dedication to be the very best odds. Lloyd played in a local band and buyer for many local cattlemen. Lloyd citizen he could, allowed him claim to because he was one of only a few loved to travel all over North America fame and fortune. It was to allow many young men with a car, he often took and made many interesting trips with young people an opportunity to pursue many friends with him to dances around family and friends. Rick Paskal, who their claim to fame by becoming a the country side. Lloyd's friends helped build this yard, became one of baseball player, that the Nolan family danced and partied all during the Lloyd's travelling companions. supported the construction of this great evening but once the dance was over facility and are still proud to be part of then the real party began. If only his Lloyd had a reputation of being fair, PBA. car could talk, the stories would be an dedicated, honest, trustworthy, interesting adventure for each of us. innovative, independent, a supporter, I've heard tell that many a night the car an entrepreneur, a risk taker, a found its' way home in the dark taskmaster and a friend. Even in the sometimes via a ditch or two. Lloyd's later stages of his life - when his musical talents gave him the muscles were not very pliable, he still opportunity to increase his ever wanted to be treated just like one of the widening circle of friends from the city guys. He never wanted any special of Lethbridge all the way to Brooks and attention nor to be treated with special beyond. concessions. Prairie Baseball Academy Roster 2021 VARSITY ROSTER

Player Pos. Height Weight Hometown Date of Birth Anderson Jake RHP 6' 3" 200 Calgary, AB 3/18/1999 Bachiu Jonah INF 5' 11" 175 Regina, SK 2/12/2002 BohanWilliam RHP 6' 200 Calgary, AB 1/15/2001 Burnett Kevin INF/RHP6' 215 Selkirk, MB 11/7/2001 Calibaba Jordan RHP 5' 11" 190 Kamloops, BC 27/07/01 Charchuk Aaron OF 6' 2" 203 Hines Creek, AB 4/23/1999 Chappelle Mark OF 5' 11" 185 Fort McMurray,AB 7/5/2000 Demers Dalton OF 6' 180 Lethbridge, AB 1/1/2000 Elliott Evan RHP 6' 4" 240 Toronto, Ont 1/10/2000 Finch Cooper C 5' 11" 220 Calgary, AB 10/2/1998 Gartner Jaydon INF/RHP6' 3" 200 Lloydminster, AB 5/4/2000 Goodwin Brad INF 5' 10" 195 Sherwood Park, AB 8/15/2000 Kabayama Josh OF 5' 11" 185 Lethbridge, AB 5/28/2002 Kahlert Kade RHP 6' 2" 205 Red Deer, AB 7/31/2001 Kohle Matthew RHP 6' 5" 180 Red Deer, AB 5/15/2000 Nychyk Owen C/INF 5' 8" 155 Winnipeg, AB 8/11/2000 Pavlove Dymitri OF 6' 1" 195 Calgary, AB 6/22/2001 Poapst Kyle RHP 6' 5" 215 Stettler, AB 3/11/1998 Porter Brett RHP 6' 1" 200 Red Deer, AB 12/10/2000 Prediger Ben C 6' 195 Calgary, AB 12/2/2000 SchafferTy RHP 5' 11" 185 Cardston,AB 12/2/2000 Schwab Michael INF 5' 6" 150 Prince George, BC 5/17/2000 Smith Ethan RHP 6' 1" 195 Coaldale, AB 9/27/2002 St Jean Ross INF/OF 5' 8" 170 Trail, BC 6/9/1999 Prairie Baseball Academy Roster 2021 JUNIOR VARSITY ROSTER

Player Pos. Height Weight Hometown Date of Birth Bilodeau Minty Liam RHP 6' 3" 172 Edmonton, AB 12/27/2001 Chalack Ryley INF 5' 11" 162 Lethbridge, AB 8/4/2002 Claerhout Carter INF 6' 240 Red Deer, AB 2/10/2002 Conley Josh INF 5' 9" 128 Pincher Creek, AB 7/16/2001 Cuncannon Ryan RHP 5' 11" 203 Edmonton, AB 6/13/2001 Erixon Koal RHP 6' 1" 180 Clavet, SK 4/25/2002 Evans-Anderson Kaiden OF 6' 170 Elk Point, AB 2/22/2001 Gehring Aidan OF 5' 11" 165 Red Deer, AB 6/1/2001 Hanlan Corson RHP 6' 1" 145 Westlock, AB 8/27/2001 Hilgersom Sammy OF 5' 10" 180 Lethbridge, AB 5/29/2003 Johansen Isaac RHP 6' 5" 205 Calgary, AB 5/30/2002 King Logan INF 5' 7" 135 Lethbridge, AB 12/4/2001 LeBleu Noah OF 6' 2" 180 Lethbridge,AB 4/4/2002 Noa Caleb OF 5' 10" 170 Kelowna, BC 11/1/2001 Ozar Alex C 6' 180 Prince Albert, SK 1/24/2002 ParenteauTeigen C 5' 10" 160 Lethbridge,AB 8/8/2003 Pearce Riley INF 5' 10" 150 Lethbridge, AB 6/12/2004 PearceTate RHP 5' 10" 187 Lethbridge,AB 6/19/2002 Puszkar Lucas OF 5' 8" 179 Lethbridge, AB 5/27/2003 Sanchez-Dias Sebastian INF 5' 8" 181 Lethbridge, AB 12/18/2003 Schmahl Logan RHP 5' 11" 150 Vermilion, AB 8/16/2002 Schwindt Jaden LHP 6' 2" 200 Medicine Hat, AB 7/3/2002 Snider Colby RHP 5' 10" 173 Crowsnest Pass, AB 12/2/2001 Thomson Chris RHP 6' 5" 190 Calgary, AB 3/26/2001 Van Achte Justin INF 6' 5" 247 Estevan, SK 6/28/2001 Zerff Ryan INF/OF 6' 182 Moosejaw, SK 9/14/2001 Prairie Baseball Academy Stats SINGLE SEASON OFFENSE RECORDS

At Bats Batting Average Home Runs Cory Scammell 233 2016 Shandi Toker .451 1996 Ryan Pidhaichuk 12 2013 Bretton Gouthro 205 2012 Jeremie Chabot .420 2003 Brett Brittany 10 2017 Tyler Aiken 203 2008 Denny Puszkar .415 1998 Carter Witbeck 8 2017 Zach Rhodes 198 2008 Aqil Samuel .403 1997 6 others tied 7 David Leblanc 197 2018 Jared Schweitzer .396 2002

Hits Stolen Bases Walks Cory Scammell 92 2016 Colin Rudko 36 2001 Brett Brittany37 2017 Curtis Beaudoin 75 2008 Chris Moreside 35 1998 Evan Comeau 37 2013 Bretton Gouthro 70 2012 Denny Puszkar 35 1998 Ryan Pidhaichuk 36 2013 Zach Rhodes 69 2008 Bryce Coppieters 31 2000 Luke Barry 36 2012 Evan Comeau 68 2013 Jason Fraser 31 1998 Ryan Pidhaichuk 34 2012

RBI Doubles by Pitch Cory Scammell 64 2016 Cory Scammell 26 2016 Ryan Pidhaichuk 25 2013 Curtis Beaudoin 55 2009 Riley Barret 22 2001 Denny Puszkar 20 1998 Jay Livingston 55 2004 Curtis Beaudoin 21 2009 Bryce Coppieters 18 2000 Ryan Pidhaichuk 54 2013 3 others tied at 19 Matt Denney 15 2008 Brad Maloff 50 1998 Aaron Lavorato 13 2001

Runs Triples On Base Percentage Evan Comeau 65 2013 Zach Rhodes 8 2008 Jared Schweitzer .667 2002 Ryan Pidhaichuk 64 2013 Brett Brittany 7 2017 Denny Puszkar .545 1998 Colin Rudko 55 2001 Dustin Braun 7 2016 Ryan Pidhaichuk .543 2013 Denny Puszkar 54 1998 Curtis Beaudoin 7 2009 Gary Moreas .541 1999 Cory Scammell 52 2016 Rob Mang .533 2007

SINGLE SEASON PITCHING RECORDS

Appearances Wins E.R.A. Ryan Handley 23 2001 Alex Regan 11 2012 Omar Kadir 1.09 2005 Dylan Theroux 21 2016 Ryan Koback 10 2002 Alex Tufts 1.38 2009 Mitch Schaafsma 21 2009 Greg Hollman 9 2017 Mark Dainty 1.48 2005 Katlin Nunweiler 21 2009 Alex Tufts 9 2009 James Huck 1.50 2002 7 others tied at 8 Luis Roberts 1.54 2004

Innings Pitched Stike Outs Saves Alex Regan 92 1/3 2012 Jared Libke 100 2016 Archie Davies 10 2012 Jared Libke 90 2016 Brad Cuthbertson 96 2005 Dylan Theroux 6 2015 Luis Roberts 81 2/3 2004 Luis Roberts 92 2004 4 others tied at 4 Alex Tufts 78 1/3 2009 Alex Regan 89 2012 Omar Kadir 74 2/3 2005 89 2012

Opponent Batting Avg. Omar Kadir .128 2005 Mike Bultitude .133 2006 Mitch Schaafsma .141 2009 Terry Bonnar .152 1999 James Fisher .156 2004 Prairie Baseball Academy Stats CAREER STATISTICS LEADERS

At Bats Batting Average Home Runs Cory Scammell 396 2015-16 Aqil Samuel .397 1996-97 Ryan Pidhaichuk 17 2012-13 Zach Rhodes 370 2008-09 Curtis Beaudoin .386 2008-09 Brett Brittany 15 2016-17 Bretton Gouthro 356 2011-12 Jared Schweitzer .386 2002-03 Jesse Sawyer 10 2007-08 Evan Comeau 356 2012-13 Cory Scammell .371 2015-16 Tyler Klippenstein 10 2001-02 Dalton Wells 344 2017-18 Allan Cantwell .366 1998-99 2 others tied 9

Hits Stolen Bases Walks Cory Scammell 147 2015-16 Colin Rudko 66 2000-01 Ryan Pidhaichuk 70 2012-13 Bretton Gouthro 123 2011-12 Denny Puszkar 57 1997-98 Evan Comeau 63 2012-13 Zach Rhodes 120 2008-09 David Cooper 56 2004-05 Mitch Dornblut 59 2012-13 Evan Comeau 117 2012-13 Bretton Gouthro 53 2011-12 Brett Brittany 54 2016-17 Dalton Wells 117 2017-18 Jason Fraser 53 1997-98 Luke Barry 54 2011-12

RBI Doubles Hit by Pitch Cory Scammell 103 2015-16 Cory Scammell 40 2015-16 Denny Puszkar 40 1997-98 Travis Steinke 86 2012-13 Zach Rhodes 30 2008-09 Ryan Pidhaichuk 35 2012-13 Greg Friesen 83 2010-11 Temple MacDonald 28 2004-05 Bryce Coppieters 27 1999-00 Zach Rhodes 82 2008-09 Joel Blake 26 2007-08 Dylan McKenna 22 2014-15 Jesse Sawyer 75 2007-08 2 others tied 25 Aaron Lavorato 22 2000-01

Runs Triples On Base Percentage Evan Comeau 104 2012-13 Brett Brittany 13 2016-17 Denny Puszkar .508 1997-98 Colin Rudko 100 2000-01 Zach Rhodes 11 2008-09 Colin Rudko .493 1999-00 Dalton Wells 93 2017-18 Dustin Braun 8 2015-16 Rob Watt .493 1998-99 Ryan Pidhaichuk 92 2012-13 Dalton Wells 8 2017-18 Aaron McRae .478 1999-00 Zach Rhodes 91 2008-09 Allan Cantwell .469 1998-99

CAREER PITCHING RECORDS

Appearances Wins E.R.A. Dylan Theroux 35 2015-16 Ryan Koback 18 2001-02 Luis Roberts 1.65 2003-04 Mitch Schaafsma 35 2009-10 Rhett Feser 14 2016-17 Omar Kadir 1.85 2004-05 Jeff Hall 33 2006-07Tanner Jesson-Dalton 13 2016-17 Alex Regan 2.51 2011-12 Scott Gillespie 33 2017-18 4 others tied 12 Rob Lacheur 2.67 2001-02 Ryan Koback 3.57 2001-02

Innings Pitched Strike Outs Saves Alex Tufts 146 1/3 2009-10 Luis Roberts 159 2003-04 Archie Davis 17 2012-13 Tanner Jesson-Dalton135 2/3 2016-17 Tanner Jesson-Dalton 140 2016-17 Dylan Theroux 9 2015-16 Luis Roberts 135 2/3 2003-04 Alex Regan 122 2011-12 Andrew MacLean 7 2006-07 Andrew Grieder 130 1/3 2015-16 Hayden Chies 119 2010-11 Kale Wierenga 5 2010-11 Darrell Ellis 128 1/3 2005-06 Jared Libke 115 2015-16

Opponent Batting Avg. Omar Kadir .158 2004-05 Hayden Chies .160 2010-11 Luis Roberts .187 2003-04 Mac Batchelor .207 2008-09 Ryan Williams .213 2007-08 Prairie Baseball Academy Gallery MARATHON GAME Prairie Baseball Academy Gallery MARATHON GAME Prairie Baseball Academy Gallery MARATHON GAME Prairie Baseball Academy Gallery MARATHON GAME Prairie Baseball Academy Gallery KEITH JORGENSON MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT Prairie Baseball Academy Gallery KEITH JORGENSON MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT Prairie Baseball Academy Gallery KEITH JORGENSON MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Anderson, Jake Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 3" HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB WEIGHT 200 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 3/18/1999 TROWS Right 24 Bachiu, Jonah Varsity INF HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Regina, SK WEIGHT 175 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 2/12/2002 TROWS Right 11 Bohan, William Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB WEIGHT 200 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 1/15/2001 TROWS Right 35 Burnett, Kevin Varsity INF/RHP HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Selkirk, MB WEIGHT 215 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 11/7/2001 TROWS Right 30 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Calibaba, Jordan Varsity RHP HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Kamloops, BC WEIGHT 190 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 27/07/01 TROWS Right 21 Charchuk, Aaron Varsity OF HEIGHT 6' 2" HOMETOWN: Hines Creek, AB WEIGHT 203 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 4/23/1999 TROWS Right 49 Chappelle, Mark Varsity OF HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Fort McMurray,AB WEIGHT 185 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 7/5/2000 TROWS Right 04 Demers, Dalton Varsity OF HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Lethbridge, AB WEIGHT 180 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 1/1/2000 TROWS Right 34 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Elliott, Evan Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 4" HOMETOWN: Toronto, ON WEIGHT 240 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 1/10/2000 TROWS Right 22 Finch, Cooper Varsity C HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB WEIGHT 220 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 10/2/1998 TROWS Right 08 Gartner, Jaydon Varsity INF/RHP HEIGHT 6' 3" HOMETOWN: Lloydminster, AB WEIGHT 200 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 5/4/2000 TROWS Right 18 Goodwin, Brad Varsity INF HEIGHT 5' 10" HOMETOWN: Sherwood Park, AB WEIGHT 195 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 8/15/2000 TROWS Right 31 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Kabayama, Josh Varsity OF HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Lethbridge, AB WEIGHT 185 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 5/28/2002 TROWS Right 14 Kahlert, Kade Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 2" HOMETOWN: Red Deer, AB WEIGHT 205 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 7/31/2001 TROWS Right 33 Kohle, Matthew Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 5" HOMETOWN: Red Deer, AB WEIGHT 180 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 5/15/2000 TROWS Right 19 Nychyk, Owen Varsity C/INF HEIGHT 5' 8" HOMETOWN: Winnipeg, MB WEIGHT 155 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 8/11/2000 TROWS Right 02 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Pavlove, Dymitri Varsity OF HEIGHT 6' 1" HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB WEIGHT 195 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 6/22/2001 TROWS Right 25 Poapst, Kyle Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 5" HOMETOWN: Stettler, AB WEIGHT 215 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 3/11/1998 TROWS Right 17 Porter, Brett Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 1" HOMETOWN: Red Deer, AB WEIGHT 200 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 12/10/2000 TROWS Right 23 Prediger, Ben Varsity C HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB WEIGHT 195 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 12/2/2000 TROWS Right 20 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Schaffer, Ty Varsity RHP HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Cardston,AB WEIGHT 185 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 12/2/2000 TROWS Right 12 Schwab, Michael Varsity INF HEIGHT 5' 6" HOMETOWN: Prince George, BC WEIGHT 150 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 5/17/2000 TROWS Right 13 Smith, Ethan Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 1" HOMETOWN: Coaldale, AB WEIGHT 195 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 9/27/2002 TROWS Right 51 St Jean, Ross Varsity INF/OF HEIGHT 5' 8" HOMETOWN: Trail, BC WEIGHT 170 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 6/9/1999 TROWS Right 09 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Bilodeau-Minty, Liam Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 3" HOMETOWN: Edmonton, AB WEIGHT 172 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 12/27/2001 TROWS Right 12

Claerhout, Carter Junior Varsity INF HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Red Deer, AB WEIGHT 240 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 2/10/2002 TROWS Right 28 Conley, Josh Junior Varsity INF HEIGHT 5' 9" HOMETOWN: Piincher Creek, AB WEIGHT 128 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 7/16/2001 TROWS Right 13 Photo Unavailable Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Cuncannon, Ryan Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Edmonton, AB WEIGHT 203 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 6/13/2001 TROWS Right 30 Erixon, Koal Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 1" HOMETOWN: Clavet, SK WEIGHT 180 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 4/25/2002 TROWS Right 51 Evans-Anderson, Kaiden Junior Varsity OF HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Elk Point, AB WEIGHT 170 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 2/22/2001 TROWS Right 29 Gehring, Aidan Junior Varsity OF HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Red Deer, AB WEIGHT 165 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 6/1/2001 TROWS Right 02 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Hanlan, Corson Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 1" HOMETOWN: Westlock, AB WEIGHT 145 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 8/27/2001 TROWS Right 02

Johansen, Isaac Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 5" HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB WEIGHT 205 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 5/30/2002 TROWS Right 31 King, Logan Junior Varsity INF HEIGHT 5' 7" HOMETOWN: Lethbridge, AB WEIGHT 135 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 12/4/2001 TROWS Right 16 Photo Unavailable Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

LeBleu, Noah Junior Varsity OF HEIGHT 6' 2" HOMETOWN: Lethbridge,AB WEIGHT 180 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 4/4/2002 TROWS Right 14 Noa, Caleb Junior Varsity OF HEIGHT 5' 10" HOMETOWN: Kelowna, BC WEIGHT 170 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 11/1/2001 TROWS Right 33 Ozar, Alex Junior Varsity C HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Prince Albert, SK WEIGHT 180 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 1/24/2002 TROWS Right 23 Parenteau, Teigen Junior Varsity C HEIGHT 5' 10" HOMETOWN: Lethbridge,AB WEIGHT 160 SCHOOL: Highschool BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 8/8/2003 TROWS Right 09 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Pearce, Riley Junior Varsity INF HEIGHT 5' 10" HOMETOWN: Lethbridge, AB WEIGHT 150 SCHOOL: Highschool BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 6/12/2004 TROWS Right 05

Puszkar, Lucas Junior Varsity OF HEIGHT 5' 8" HOMETOWN: Lethbridge, AB WEIGHT 179 SCHOOL: Highschool BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 5/27/2003 TROWS Right 25 Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Schmahl, Logan Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 5' 11" HOMETOWN: Vermilion, AB WEIGHT 150 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 8/16/2002 TROWS Right 36 Schwindt, Jaden Junior Varsity LHP HEIGHT 6' 2" HOMETOWN: Medicine Hat, AB WEIGHT 200 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Left DATE OF BIRTH: 7/3/2002 TROWS Left 20 Snider, Colby Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 5' 10" HOMETOWN: Crowsnest Pass, AB WEIGHT 173 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 12/2/2001 TROWS Right 15 Photo Unavailable Thomson, Chris Junior Varsity RHP HEIGHT 6' 5" HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB WEIGHT 190 SCHOOL: Lethbridge College BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 3/26/2001 TROWS Right 22 Photo Unavailable Prairie Baseball Academy Player Bios

Van Achte, Justin Junior Varsity INF HEIGHT 6' 5" HOMETOWN: Estevan, SK WEIGHT 247 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 6/28/2001 TROWS Right 24 Zerff, Ryan Junior Varsity INF/OF HEIGHT 6' HOMETOWN: Moosejaw, SK WEIGHT 182 SCHOOL: University of Lethbridge BATS Right DATE OF BIRTH: 9/14/2001 TROWS Right 17

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