2026 Baseball Roster

Go To Coaching Staff

Roster Layout:
Choose A Season:

Sort By:

Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 170 lbs R-R

1

Blake Hickey

Sr. Chicago, Ill. De La Salle

Full Bio

Senior Chicago, Ill. De La Salle

Full Bio
First Base 1B 6'0" 155 lbs R-R

2

Reid Benner

Jr. Pittsboro, Ind. Tri-West

Full Bio

Junior Pittsboro, Ind. Tri-West

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 200 lbs L-R

3

Allen Mateo

Sr. Austell, Ga. South Cobb

Full Bio

Senior Austell, Ga. South Cobb

Full Bio
Infield INF 6'1" 180 lbs R-R

4

Jeffery Beckert

So. Mount Prospect, Ill. St. Viator

Full Bio

Sophomore Mount Prospect, Ill. St. Viator

Full Bio
Third Base 3B 5'11" 180 lbs R-R

5

Jake Mahler

Sr. Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

Full Bio

Senior Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher/Outfielder RHP/OF 6'0" 180 lbs R-R

6

Kyle Cristofano

Fr. Chandler, Ariz. Arizona College Prep

Full Bio

Freshman Chandler, Ariz. Arizona College Prep

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'11" 195 lbs R-R

7

David Deimling

Sr. Bloomingdale, Ill. Lake Park

Full Bio

Senior Bloomingdale, Ill. Lake Park

Full Bio
Infield INF 5'11" 150 lbs R-R

8

Richie Sperando

Sr. Darien, Ill. Downers Grove South

Full Bio

Senior Darien, Ill. Downers Grove South

Full Bio
Catcher C 5'11" 180 lbs R-R

9

Brandon Mahler

Sr. Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

Full Bio

Senior Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

Full Bio
Left-Handed Pitcher LHP 6'1" 180 lbs L-L

10

Anthony Pullano

Gr. Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

Full Bio

Graduate Student Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

Full Bio
Outfield OF 6'0" 170 lbs R-R

11

Garrett Williams

Jr. Eaton Rapids, Mich. Eaton Rapids

Full Bio

Junior Eaton Rapids, Mich. Eaton Rapids

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 160 lbs R-R

12

Ryker Keller

So. Troy, Ill. Father McGivney Catholic

Full Bio

Sophomore Troy, Ill. Father McGivney Catholic

Full Bio
Catcher C 6'0" 190 lbs L-R

14

Dom Owens

Sr. Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln Way East

Full Bio

Senior Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln Way East

Full Bio
First Base 1B 6'2" 185 lbs R-R

15

Franky Echevarria

So. Chicago, Ill. De La Salle

Full Bio

Sophomore Chicago, Ill. De La Salle

Full Bio
Infield INF 5'9" 160 lbs R-R

16

Xavier Zagerman

Jr. Chandler, Ariz. Arizona College Prep

Full Bio

Junior Chandler, Ariz. Arizona College Prep

Full Bio
Outfield OF 5'7" 155 lbs R-R

17

Brendan Holloway

Sr. Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

Full Bio

Senior Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

Full Bio
Catcher/Infielder C/INF 5'9" 168 lbs R-R

18

Connor Peckham

Fr. Lombard, Ill. Glenbard East

Full Bio

Freshman Lombard, Ill. Glenbard East

Full Bio
Left-Handed Pitcher LHP 6'3" 160 lbs L-L

20

Jack Carroll

Sr. North Aurora, Ill. Aurora Central Catholic

Full Bio

Senior North Aurora, Ill. Aurora Central Catholic

Full Bio
Infield INF 6'1" 160 lbs R-R

21

Josiah King

Jr. Fairland, Ind. Indianapolis Lutheran

Full Bio

Junior Fairland, Ind. Indianapolis Lutheran

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R-R

22

Eliot Higgins

Sr. Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

Full Bio

Senior Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

Full Bio
Outfield OF 6'0" 185 lbs L-R

23

Cam Buckley

Jr. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West

Full Bio

Junior New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West

Full Bio
Outfield/Right-Handed Pitcher OF/RHP 6'0" 175 lbs S-R

24

Ryan Renella

So. Bartlett, Ill. Bartlett

Full Bio

Sophomore Bartlett, Ill. Bartlett

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 175 lbs R-R

25

Josh Prosise

So. Joliet, Ill. Joliet West

Full Bio

Sophomore Joliet, Ill. Joliet West

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R-R

26

Dom Pisciotti

Fr. Willow Springs, Ill. Lyons Township

Full Bio

Freshman Willow Springs, Ill. Lyons Township

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 160 lbs R-R

27

Kadin Borck

So. McHenry, Ill. McHenry

Full Bio

Sophomore McHenry, Ill. McHenry

Full Bio
Infielder/Right-Handed Pitcher INF/RHP 5'7" 140 lbs R-R

28

Samuel Beringer

Fr. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North

Full Bio

Freshman Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North

Full Bio
Infield INF 5'9" 185 lbs R-R

29

Bradley Lins

So. Elburn, Ill. St. Charles North

Full Bio

Sophomore Elburn, Ill. St. Charles North

Full Bio
First Base/Right-Handed Pitcher 1B/RHP 6'3" 205 lbs R-R

30

Jack Linko

So. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West

Full Bio

Sophomore New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'9" 150 lbs R-R

31

Dominic Graf

Fr. Mount Prospct, Ill. Prospect

Full Bio

Freshman Mount Prospct, Ill. Prospect

Full Bio
First Base 1B 6'3" 230 lbs R-R

34

Joshua Mathew

Jr. Northbrook, Ill. Glenbrook North

Full Bio

Junior Northbrook, Ill. Glenbrook North

Full Bio
Left-Handed Pitcher LHP 6'0" 200 lbs L-L

35

Michael Southard

Jr. Northbrook, Ill. Loyola Academy

Full Bio

Junior Northbrook, Ill. Loyola Academy

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'10" 165 lbs R-R

43

Matthew Licardi

Fr. Peoria, Ariz. Mountain Ridge

Full Bio

Freshman Peoria, Ariz. Mountain Ridge

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'3" 160 lbs R-R

44

Kyle Ston

Sr. Winfield, Ill. St. Francis

Full Bio

Senior Winfield, Ill. St. Francis

Full Bio
Infielder/Outfielder INF/OF 6'1" 185 lbs R-R

50

Quintin Guardia

Fr. Joliet, Ill. Joliet West

Full Bio

Freshman Joliet, Ill. Joliet West

Full Bio
Outfield/Right-Handed Pitcher OF/RHP 6'0" 205 lbs R-R

51

Kyle Connelly

So. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way Central

Full Bio

Sophomore New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way Central

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'11" 165 lbs R-R

52

Jonathan Tipton

Fr. Denver, Colo. Forge Christian

Full Bio

Freshman Denver, Colo. Forge Christian

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'2" 180 lbs R-R

55/13

Dylan Scott

Jr. Bartlett, Ill. Bartlett

Full Bio

Junior Bartlett, Ill. Bartlett

Full Bio
Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'9" 165 lbs R-R

56

Dylan Ferraro

Jr. Windsor, Colo. Windsor Charter

Full Bio

Junior Windsor, Colo. Windsor Charter

Full Bio
Catcher C 6'1" 190 lbs R-R

72

Connor Jerkatis

Jr. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way Central

Full Bio

Junior New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way Central

Full Bio

Baseball Coaching Staff

Head Baseball Coach

Matt Smith

Full Bio
Head Assistant Baseball Coach & Recruiting Coordinator

Jack Murphy

Full Bio
Assistant Baseball Coach (Infield/Hitting/Third Base Coach)

Connor Nelson

Full Bio
Assistant Baseball Coach (Pitching)

Jake Garvey

Full Bio
Director of Baseball Operations

Connor Mannis

Full Bio

Baseball Support Staff

Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

Ken Howard

Full Bio
Director of Athletic Communications

Kayla McCloud

Full Bio
Assistant Athletic Trainer

Jenny Ortiz

Full Bio
Faculty Mentor

Karla Hanson

Full Bio

There is no additional information to display.

There is no additional information to display: View Full Bio

Player Statistics
Statistic

Headlines

Player Statistics
Statistic

* Last 5 games played

Full Bio

Headlines

2026 Baseball Roster
#	Name	Pos.	B-T	Ht.	Wt.	Yr.	Hometown	High School
1	Blake Hickey	RHP	R-R	6-0	170	Sr.	Chicago, Ill.	De La Salle
2	Reid Benner	1B	R-R	6-0	155	Jr.	Pittsboro, Ind.	Tri-West
3	Allen Mateo	RHP	L-R	6-0	200	Sr.	Austell, Ga.	South Cobb
4	Jeffery Beckert	INF	R-R	6-1	180	So.	Mount Prospect, Ill.	St. Viator
5	Jake Mahler	3B	R-R	5-11	180	Sr.	Vernon Hills, Ill.	Vernon Hills
6	Kyle Cristofano	RHP/OF	R-R	6-0	180	Fr.	Chandler, Ariz.	Arizona College Prep
7	David Deimling	RHP	R-R	5-11	195	Sr.	Bloomingdale, Ill.	Lake Park
8	Richie Sperando	INF	R-R	5-11	150	Sr.	Darien, Ill.	Downers Grove South
9	Brandon Mahler	C	R-R	5-11	180	Sr.	Vernon Hills, Ill.	Vernon Hills
10	Anthony Pullano	LHP	L-L	6-1	180	Gr.	Park Ridge, Ill.	Maine South
11	Garrett Williams	OF	R-R	6-0	170	Jr.	Eaton Rapids, Mich.	Eaton Rapids
12	Ryker Keller	RHP	R-R	6-0	160	So.	Troy, Ill.	Father McGivney Catholic
14	Dom Owens	C	L-R	6-0	190	Sr.	Frankfort, Ill.	Lincoln Way East
15	Franky Echevarria	1B	R-R	6-2	185	So.	Chicago, Ill.	De La Salle
16	Xavier Zagerman	INF	R-R	5-9	160	Jr.	Chandler, Ariz.	Arizona College Prep
17	Brendan Holloway	OF	R-R	5-7	155	Sr.	Vernon Hills, Ill.	Vernon Hills
18	Connor Peckham	C/INF	R-R	5-9	168	Fr.	Lombard, Ill.	Glenbard East
20	Jack Carroll	LHP	L-L	6-3	160	Sr.	North Aurora, Ill.	Aurora Central Catholic
21	Josiah King	INF	R-R	6-1	160	Jr.	Fairland, Ind.	Indianapolis Lutheran
22	Eliot Higgins	RHP	R-R	6-2	200	Sr.	Park Ridge, Ill.	Maine South
23	Cam Buckley	OF	L-R	6-0	185	Jr.	New Lenox, Ill.	Lincoln-Way West
24	Ryan Renella	OF/RHP	S-R	6-0	175	So.	Bartlett, Ill.	Bartlett
25	Josh Prosise	RHP	R-R	6-0	175	So.	Joliet, Ill.	Joliet West
26	Dom Pisciotti	RHP	R-R	6-2	200	Fr.	Willow Springs, Ill.	Lyons Township
27	Kadin Borck	RHP	R-R	6-0	160	So.	McHenry, Ill.	McHenry
28	Samuel Beringer	INF/RHP	R-R	5-7	140	Fr.	Plainfield, Ill.	Plainfield North
29	Bradley Lins	INF	R-R	5-9	185	So.	Elburn, Ill.	St. Charles North
30	Jack Linko	1B/RHP	R-R	6-3	205	So.	New Lenox, Ill.	Lincoln-Way West
31	Dominic Graf	RHP	R-R	5-9	150	Fr.	Mount Prospct, Ill.	Prospect
34	Joshua Mathew	1B	R-R	6-3	230	Jr.	Northbrook, Ill.	Glenbrook North
35	Michael Southard	LHP	L-L	6-0	200	Jr.	Northbrook, Ill.	Loyola Academy
43	Matthew Licardi	RHP	R-R	5-10	165	Fr.	Peoria, Ariz.	Mountain Ridge
44	Kyle Ston	RHP	R-R	6-3	160	Sr.	Winfield, Ill.	St. Francis
50	Quintin Guardia	INF/OF	R-R	6-1	185	Fr.	Joliet, Ill.	Joliet West
51	Kyle Connelly	OF/RHP	R-R	6-0	205	So.	New Lenox, Ill.	Lincoln-Way Central
52	Jonathan Tipton	RHP	R-R	5-11	165	Fr.	Denver, Colo.	Forge Christian
55	Dylan Scott	RHP	R-R	6-2	180	Jr.	Bartlett, Ill.	Bartlett
56	Dylan Ferraro	RHP	R-R	5-9	165	Jr.	Windsor, Colo.	Windsor Charter
72	Connor Jerkatis	C	R-R	6-1	190	Jr.	New Lenox, Ill.	Lincoln-Way Central

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Matt Smith	Head Baseball Coach
	Jack Murphy	Head Assistant Baseball Coach & Recruiting Coordinator
	Connor Nelson	Assistant Baseball Coach (Infield/Hitting/Third Base Coach)
	Jake Garvey	Assistant Baseball Coach (Pitching)
	Connor Mannis	Director of Baseball Operations

Baseball Support Staff

Baseball - Support Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Ken Howard	Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
	Kayla McCloud	Director of Athletic Communications
	Jenny Ortiz	Assistant Athletic Trainer
	Karla Hanson	Faculty Mentor

View Full Bio 1

Blake Hickey

RHP

6'0" 170 lbs Sr. Business

R-R

Chicago, Ill. Triton College

1
View Full Bio 2

Reid Benner

1B

6'0" 155 lbs Jr. Health Sciences

R-R

Pittsboro, Ind. Tri-West

2
View Full Bio 3

Allen Mateo

RHP

6'0" 200 lbs Sr. Media Communications

L-R

Austell, Ga. Waubonsee Community College

3
View Full Bio 4

Jeffery Beckert

INF

6'1" 180 lbs So. Sports Management

R-R

Mount Prospect, Ill. St. Viator

4
View Full Bio 5

Jake Mahler

3B

5'11" 180 lbs Sr. Accounting

R-R

Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

5
View Full Bio 6

Kyle Cristofano

RHP/OF

6'0" 180 lbs Fr. Sports Management and Business

R-R

Chandler, Ariz. Arizona College Prep

6
View Full Bio 7

David Deimling

RHP

5'11" 195 lbs Sr. Health Sciences

R-R

Bloomingdale, Ill. Lake Park

7
View Full Bio 8

Richie Sperando

INF

5'11" 150 lbs Sr. Criminal Justice

R-R

Darien, Ill. Downers Grove South

8
View Full Bio 9

Brandon Mahler

C

5'11" 180 lbs Sr. Business

R-R

Vernon Hills, Ill. Vernon Hills

9
View Full Bio 10

Anthony Pullano

LHP

6'1" 180 lbs Gr. Political Science

L-L

Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

10
View Full Bio 11

Garrett Williams

OF

6'0" 170 lbs Jr. Business

R-R

Eaton Rapids, Mich. Concordia University Ann Arbor

11
View Full Bio 12

Ryker Keller

RHP

6'0" 160 lbs So. Sports Management

R-R

Troy, Ill. Father McGivney Catholic

12
View Full Bio 14

Dom Owens

C

6'0" 190 lbs Sr. Secondary Education

L-R

Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln Way East

14
View Full Bio 15

Franky Echevarria

1B

6'2" 185 lbs So.

R-R

Chicago, Ill. Undecided

15
View Full Bio 16

Xavier Zagerman

INF

5'9" 160 lbs Jr. Exercise Science

R-R

Chandler, Ariz. Arizona College Prep

16
View Full Bio 17

Brendan Holloway

OF

5'7" 155 lbs Sr. Business

R-R

Vernon Hills, Ill. Lenoir-Rhyne University

17
View Full Bio 18

Connor Peckham

C/INF

5'9" 168 lbs Fr. Accounting

R-R

Lombard, Ill. Glenbard East

18
View Full Bio 20

Jack Carroll

LHP

6'3" 160 lbs Sr.

L-L

North Aurora, Ill. Aurora Central Catholic

20
View Full Bio 21

Josiah King

INF

6'1" 160 lbs Jr. Exercise Science

R-R

Fairland, Ind. Indianapolis Lutheran

21
View Full Bio 22

Eliot Higgins

RHP

6'2" 200 lbs Sr. Business

R-R

Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

22
View Full Bio 23

Cam Buckley

OF

6'0" 185 lbs Jr. Business

L-R

New Lenox, Ill. Alvin Community College

23
View Full Bio 24

Ryan Renella

OF/RHP

6'0" 175 lbs So. Business

S-R

Bartlett, Ill. Bartlett

24
View Full Bio 25

Josh Prosise

RHP

6'0" 175 lbs So. Business

R-R

Joliet, Ill. Joliet West

25
View Full Bio 26

Dom Pisciotti

RHP

6'2" 200 lbs Fr. Sports Management

R-R

Willow Springs, Ill. Lyons Township

26
View Full Bio 27

Kadin Borck

RHP

6'0" 160 lbs So. Secondary Education

R-R

McHenry, Ill. McHenry

27
View Full Bio 28

Samuel Beringer

INF/RHP

5'7" 140 lbs Fr. Sports Medicine

R-R

Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North

28
View Full Bio 29

Bradley Lins

INF

5'9" 185 lbs So. Natural Science

R-R

Elburn, Ill. St. Charles North

29
View Full Bio 30

Jack Linko

1B/RHP

6'3" 205 lbs So. Exercise Science

R-R

New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West

30
View Full Bio 31

Dominic Graf

RHP

5'9" 150 lbs Fr. Sports Management

R-R

Mount Prospct, Ill. Prospect

31
View Full Bio 34

Joshua Mathew

1B

6'3" 230 lbs Jr. Health Science

R-R

Northbrook, Ill. Harper Junior College

34
View Full Bio 35

Michael Southard

LHP

6'0" 200 lbs Jr. Business Administration

L-L

Northbrook, Ill. Loyola Academy

35
View Full Bio 43

Matthew Licardi

RHP

5'10" 165 lbs Fr. Criminal Justice

R-R

Peoria, Ariz. Mountain Ridge

43
View Full Bio 44

Kyle Ston

RHP

6'3" 160 lbs Sr. Political Science

R-R

Winfield, Ill. St. Francis

44
View Full Bio 50

Quintin Guardia

INF/OF

6'1" 185 lbs Fr. Exercise Science

R-R

Joliet, Ill. Joliet West

50
View Full Bio 51

Kyle Connelly

OF/RHP

6'0" 205 lbs So. Business

R-R

New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way Central

51
View Full Bio 52

Jonathan Tipton

RHP

5'11" 165 lbs Fr. Business

R-R

Denver, Colo. Forge Christian

52
View Full Bio 55/13

Dylan Scott

RHP

6'2" 180 lbs Jr. Business

R-R

Bartlett, Ill. Bartlett

55/13
View Full Bio 56

Dylan Ferraro

RHP

5'9" 165 lbs Jr. Biology

R-R

Windsor, Colo. Windsor Charter

56
View Full Bio 72

Connor Jerkatis

C

6'1" 190 lbs Jr. Physical Education

R-R

New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way Central

72

Baseball Coaching Staff

View Full Bio

Matt Smith

Head Baseball Coach
View Full Bio

Jack Murphy

Head Assistant Baseball Coach & Recruiting Coordinator
View Full Bio

Connor Nelson

Assistant Baseball Coach (Infield/Hitting/Third Base Coach)
View Full Bio

Jake Garvey

Assistant Baseball Coach (Pitching)
View Full Bio

Connor Mannis

Director of Baseball Operations

Baseball Support Staff

View Full Bio

Ken Howard

Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
View Full Bio

Kayla McCloud

Director of Athletic Communications
View Full Bio

Jenny Ortiz

Assistant Athletic Trainer
View Full Bio

Karla Hanson

Faculty Mentor

2026 Baseball Roster

Players

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball Support Staff

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball Support Staff

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball Support Staff