College Wrap Wk 2: Brand, Diewert, Johnson, Luttor, Magdic, Manick, MacDonald, Pearce

St. James A’s Ryan Johnson (Winnipeg, Man.) had 12 strikeouts in six innings in his start for the LCU Chaps this week. Photo Credit: LCU Athletics

College Wrap for Jan 28 - Feb 3.

By Kevin Wall

Canadian Baseball Network

We follow 618 Canadian players listed on the rosters of 292 schools affiliated with CCCAA, NAIA, NCAA, NJCAA, NWAC and USCAA.

During the week, 91 players with 65 schools competed in 275 games with published results at the the time of this report.

From the mound, 34 pitchers with 29 schools made 39 appearances, 13 were game starts. As a group, they worked 85 innings, striking out 92, earning six wins and four saves.

At the plate, 59 batters with 51 schools had 146 at bats with 137 hits and eight home runs producing 79 RBI.

Notable pitching performances

Appearance leaders: Billy Brand (2), Bryce Oriold-Fraser (2), Danny Berg (2), Guillaume Beaudry (2), Jarrod Manick (2)

Starts: Brady Cappe, Bryce Oriold-Fraser, Dallas Forno, Garrett Goodall, Hunter Cunningham, Jacob Douglas, Jaden Hofmann, Matt Fiorini, Nathan Arruda, Ryan Giberson, Ryan Johnson, Taran Oulton, Tate Dearing

Wins: Dallas Forno, David Tongue, Hunter Cunningham, Nathan Arruda, Tate Dearing, Zach Lampreia

Abbotsford Cardinals grad Jarrod Manick (Aldergrove, B.C.) has two saves for the Macpherson Bulldogs this past week.

Saves: Billy Brand (2), Jarrod Manick (2)

Strikeouts (four or more): Ryan Johnson (12), Brady Cappe (6), Jacob Kush (6), Taran Oulton (6), Garrett Goodall (5), Bryce Oriold-Fraser (4), Guillaume Beaudry (4), Jacob Douglas (4)

Notable batting performances

Home runs: Adam Plouffe, Austen Swift, Clayton Keyes, Graeham Luttor, Jakob Newton, Matt Hilderbrandt, Nick Seginowich, Zach Diewert

Ontario Astros grad Graeham Luttor (Toronto, Ont.) had four RBI for the Midway Eagles this past week.

RBI: Jake MacDonald (5), Ryan Magdic (5), Clayton Keyes (4), Graeham Luttor (4), McCoy Pearce (4), Zach Diewert (4), Adam Cook (3), Alex Bedard (3), Matthew Clay (3), Nick Follett (3), Nick Seginowich (3), Nolan Machibroda (3), Tyler Scott (3), Adam Plouffe (2), Cole Warken (2), Griffin Keller (2), Jakob Newton (2), Justin Raspanti (2), Luke Lubinicki (2), Matt Hilderbrandt (2), Nolan Rattai (2), Ryan Rijo (2), Austen Swift, Caleb Lumbard, Cam Palmeter, Danny Berg, James Smibert, Marcel Lacasse, Quinton Bent, Reed Odland, Robbie Wilkes, Russell Strilchuk, Ryan O'Halloran, Ryan White, Shane Nixon, Zach Lampreia

Weekly pitching stats

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Billy Brand, Point (Ga.) 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0.00

Brady Cappe, Pikeville (Ky.) 1 1 7 4 2 1 6 0 0 2.57

Brady Wilson, Taft 1 0 0.1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0.00

Brett Jackson, Young Harris 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00

Bryce Oriold-Fraser, Southeastern (Fla.) 2 1 3 3 2 4 4 0 0 6.00

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Dallas Forno, Tabor (Kan.) 1 1 4 2 1 4 2 1 0 2.25

Danny Berg, Polk State 2 0 1.2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.00

David Tongue, Southwest Baptist 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0.00

Diego Dominguez, Paris 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.00

Emanuel Nunez, Garden City 1 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 27.00

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Eric Lindsay, Central Mo. 1 0 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00

Garrett Goodall, Embry-Riddle 1 1 5 5 4 2 5 0 0 7.20

Guillaume Beaudry, Trinidad State 2 0 3 3 1 2 4 0 0 3.01

Hunter Cunningham, LSU Shreveport (La.) 1 1 6 2 0 1 3 1 0 0.00

Jacob Douglas, Garden City 1 1 5 7 2 0 4 0 0 3.60

Ontario Blue Jays grad Jacob Kush (Guelph, Ont.) didn’t allow a run in an appearance for the Northwester Florida State College Raiders this week.

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Jacob Kush, Northwest Florida State 1 0 2 1 0 1 6 0 0 0.00

Jaden Hofmann, Merced 1 1 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0.00

Jarrod Manick, McPherson (Kan.) 2 0 3.1 3 1 0 3 0 2 2.70

Jesse Lee, Southwestern Okla. 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.00

Kai Poffenroth, Mount Olive 1 0 0.1 0 1 2 0 0 0 27.27

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Matt Fiorini, Saint Francis (Ind.) 1 1 2 2 1 3 2 0 0 4.50

Max Poole, Mars Hill 1 0 0.2 8 7 0 0 0 0 95.45

Nathan Arruda, Tabor (Kan.) 1 1 4.2 7 2 3 3 1 0 3.86

Patrick Machibroda, LSU Shreveport (La.) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00

Ryan Giberson, Seward County 1 1 2.2 4 4 4 3 0 0 13.53

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Ryan Johnson, Lubbock Christian 1 1 6 4 2 3 12 0 0 3.00

Ryan Nason, Garden City 1 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0.00

Ryo Takenaka, Sterling (Kan.) 1 0 1.1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0.00

Sam Poliquin, LSU Alexandria (La.) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00

Taran Oulton, William Woods (Mo.) 1 1 6 3 2 2 6 0 0 3.00

Langley Blaze and Junior National Team alum Tate Dearing (Surrey, B.C.) held the opposition scoreless in his appearance for Polk State this week.

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Tate Dearing, Polk State 1 1 5 2 0 1 3 1 0 0.00

Tyler Hawkins, St. Andrews (N.C.) 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 9.00

William Sierra, Yavapai 1 0 2 3 1 2 3 0 0 4.50

Zach Lampreia, Midway (Ky.) 1 0 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00

Toronto Mets grad Adam Plouffe (Toronto, Ont.) belted a home run and hit .400 in two games for Mars Hill this week. Photo Credit: Twitter

Weekly hitting stats

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Adam Cook, LSU Alexandria (La.) 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 3 1.000 2.000

Adam Plouffe, Mars Hill 2 5 2 1 1 2 1 2 .400 1.500

Alex Bedard, Southwestern Okla. 2 10 4 0 0 1 2 3 .400 .800

Austen Swift, William Jessup (Calif.) 3 9 3 1 4 2 4 1 .333 1.205

Austin Schibler, Columbia (Mo.) 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .000

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Brendan Halstrom, Pikeville (Ky.) 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .667

Caleb Lumbard, Mesa 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 1 .500 1.300

Cam Palmeter, Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 .143 .286

Carson Burns, Western Texas 2 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 .143 .393

Clayton Keyes, Central Arizona 4 16 9 1 2 2 6 4 .562 1.361

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Cole Warken, Erskine 4 14 5 0 2 1 5 2 .357 .795

Danny Berg, Polk State 5 22 7 0 0 4 6 1 .318 .636

Dante Federico, Labette 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000

Dustin Caplett, Vernon 2 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 .333 .933

Eric Thrower, Georgetown (Ky.) 3 8 3 0 3 3 2 0 .375 .920

Ontario Blue Jays grad Ethan Hammond (Oakville, Ont.) had four hits for Trinidad State this past week.

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Ethan Cummins, Citrus 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000

Ethan Hammond, Trinidad State 4 13 4 0 4 5 5 0 .308 .778

Graeham Luttor, Midway (Ky.) 4 11 4 1 3 2 1 4 .364 1.136

Greg Student, Mesa 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .286

Griffin Keller, Rogers State 3 10 3 0 3 3 1 2 .300 .762

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Jake MacDonald, Texas A&M - Texarkana 4 6 4 0 1 1 0 5 .667 1.381

Jakob Newton, Florida Tech 3 11 3 1 0 2 1 2 .273 .818

James Smibert, Mount Olive 2 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 .333 .833

Jordan Peck, Northwest Mo. State 2 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 .250 .650

Justin Raspanti, Northern Oklahoma Enid 2 6 3 0 1 1 2 2 .500 1.071

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Luke Lubinicki, Pikeville (Ky.) 3 10 3 0 1 1 1 2 .300 .664

Marcel Lacasse, Western Texas 3 11 2 0 0 3 1 1 .182 .364

Matt Hilderbrandt, Limestone 4 12 5 1 1 3 2 2 .417 1.128

Matthew Clay, College of Idaho 4 14 4 0 4 1 4 3 .286 .730

Matthew Majeur, Delta State 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .500

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Matthew Vollmer, Saint Francis (Ind.) 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .500

McCoy Pearce, McPherson (Kan.) 4 14 2 0 1 6 1 4 .143 .343

Nick Follett, Rogers State 3 11 4 0 1 2 1 3 .364 .780

Nick Seginowich, Angelo State 2 8 3 1 1 3 1 3 .375 1.194

Nolan Machibroda, Central Florida 3 9 4 0 4 2 1 3 .444 1.060

Whalley Chiefs alum Owen Napieralski (Delta, B.C.) batted .500 for LSU Shreveport this past week.

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Nolan Rattai, Columbia (Mo.) 4 9 2 0 2 1 3 2 .222 .586

Owen Napieralski, LSU Shreveport (La.) 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 .500 1.000

Palmer Cruickshank, Ellsworth 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000

Paul Georget, Merced 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000

Quinton Bent, Southern Wesleyan 3 15 3 0 0 2 3 1 .200 .400

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Reed Odland, Allan Hancock 1 3 2 0 2 1 0 1 .667 1.467

Remi Patry, State College of Florida 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000

Robbie Wilkes, Arizona Western 3 5 0 0 2 1 3 1 .000 .286

Roman Guthrie, Northeastern 2 7 1 0 0 3 1 0 .143 .286

Russell Strilchuk, William Woods (Mo.) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .500

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Ryan Magdic, Cochise 4 13 5 0 1 4 3 5 .385 .813

Ryan O'Halloran, Orange Coast 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .667

Ryan Rijo, Lubbock Christian 3 9 4 0 1 5 1 2 .444 .944

Ryan White, East Central 3 9 4 0 2 3 1 1 .444 .990

Samuel Avila, Southwest Baptist 3 7 3 0 4 1 4 0 .429 1.065

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Shane Nixon, Northern Oklahoma Enid 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .400

Tre Pankratz, Yuba 3 7 3 0 1 3 1 0 .429 .929

Trevor Lofstrom, Southwest Baptist 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .667

Tyler D'Alessandro, Salem 2 5 0 0 4 0 1 0 .000 .444

Tyler Scott, Bryan (Tenn.) 4 9 4 0 3 3 5 3 .444 1.028

Nanaimo Pirates grad Zach Diewert (Chemainus, B.C.) batted .636 in three games for Southern Florida this past week.

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Tyrus Barclay, Emporia State 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000

Zach Diewert, Fla. Southern 3 11 7 1 2 1 2 4 .636 1.601

Zach Lampreia, Midway (Ky.) 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000

Zach Thibault, Asbury (Ky.) 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000

This report was created by Kevin Wall (@CollegeBaseba12) on Feb 5, 2019 for the Canadian Baseball Network.