Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington High School’s Ty Hill signs to play baseball with Iowa Wesleyan University, Monday afternoon in West Burlington. Joining Ty at signing are mother DeEtta Kniffen-Ross and father Tim Hill. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Varsity Baseball Coach Pat McKasson & Ty Hill
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington sixth-grader Ruby Orr signs the National Anthem before the start of the West Burlington – Van Buren District-10 playoff game at Community Field in Burlington Saturday. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Dreyton LaVeine (11) hits the ball against Van Buren Saturday afternoon at Community Field in Burlington. Van Buren topped West Burlington, 5-2, in District-10 quarterfinal. Photo by Dan Hockett Van Buren Right Fielder Wyatt Mertens (1) catches a West Burlington fly ball while Centerfielder Tony Davison (25) provides backup Saturday afternoon at Community Field in Burlington. Van Buren topped West Burlington, 5-2, in District-10 quarterfinal.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London Pitcher Joshua Catala (3) held West Burlington scoreless Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0. Photo by Dan Hockett New London First Baseman Carter Allen (18) secures an out against West Burlington Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington First Baseman Ty Hill (2) secures an out against New London Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0. Photo by Dan Hockett New London Centerfielder Shae Summerfield (17) catches a fly ball against West Burlington Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0. Photo by Dan Hockett New London’s Holvin Catala (6) rounds the bases after hitting a solo homerun in the sixth inning Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Third Baseman Hayden Vandenberg (16) fields a ground ball against New London Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Relief Pitcher Gabe Zurita (24) throws against New London Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
Photo by Dan Hockett WB’s Riley Ruther (28).
Photo by Dan Hockett WB’s Zach Krantz (5)
Photo by Dan Hockett WB’s Tate Nelson (22)
Photo by Dan Hockett WB’s Dreyton LaVeine (11), Coach Pat McKasson
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Dreyton LaVeine (11) pitches against Danville Monday night at Community Field in Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 8-3. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Centerfielder Tate Nelson (22) catches a Danville fly ball Monday night at Community Field in Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 8-3. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Ryne Rogers (37) slides safe at second in front of Danville Shortstop Tyler Hartman (17) and Second Baseman Ethan Unzicker (10) Monday night at Community Field in Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 8-3. Photo by Dan Hockett Danville Centerfielder Cam Edle (13) catches a West Burlington fly ball Monday night at Community Field in Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 8-3. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Hayden Vandenberg (16) slides safe on put-back past Danville Second Baseman Ethan Unzicker (10) Monday night at Community Field in Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 8-3. Photo by Dan Hockett Danville Pitcher Kolby May (23) throws against West Burlington Monday night at Community Field in Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 8-3.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Leftfielder Riley Ruther (28) catches a Lone Tree fly ball Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett Lone Tree’s Keegan Edwards (5) beats the throw to West Burlington First Baseman Ty Hill (2) Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Right Fielder Tate Nelson (22) catches a Lone Tree fly ball Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Third Baseman Ty Hill (2) tags Lone Tree’s Adam Knock (2) out at third Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Shortstop Jace Figuereo (13) catches an infield fly against Lone Tree Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Leftfielder Riley Ruther (28) catches a Lone Tree fly ball Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Second Baseman Gabe Zurita (24) throws to third to run down Lone Tree’s Xavier Hayes (16) Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett Lone Tree’s Adam Knock (2) slides safe at second beating the throw to West Burlington Second Baseman Gabe Zurita (24) Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pitcher Ty Hill (2) throws against Lone Tree Friday in West Burlington. Lone Tree topped West Burlington, 6-0; in lightning shorten 5-inning game.
Photo by Dan Hockett Bob Christy grooms the infield before the Cardinal – West Burlington baseball game Tuesday in West Burlington.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pitcher Dreyton LaVeine (11) throws against Cardinal Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1.Photo by Dan Hockett Cardinal Shortstop Blaine Bryant (22) shows the ball after tagging West Burlington’s Riley Ruther (28) out at second Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Shortstop Gabe Zurita (24) fields a Cardinal ground ball Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Centerfielder Kaleb Allen (3) catches a Cardinal fly ball Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Shortstop Gabe Zurita (24) catches an infield fly against Cardinal Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Zach Krantz (5) meets with Coach McKasson during a timeout Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Left-fielder Zach Krantz (5) catches a deep fly ball against Cardinal Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Teammates tip their hats to Cardinal after the game Tuesday in West Burlington. Hat tip replaces an after game handshake during the pandemic. West Burlington downed Cardinal, 4-1
Photo by Dan Hockett Pekin’s Brady Latcham (24) slides safe at home through West Burlington Catcher Brady Diewold (20) Friday in West Burlington. Diewold was injured on the play. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Leftfielder Zach Krantz (5) makes the catch before hitting the fence Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Leftfielder Zach Krantz (5) makes the catch before hitting the fence Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jace Figuereo (13) swings at a Pekin pitch Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Right Fielder Tate Nelson (22) dives for a flyball against Pekin Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Centerfielder Kaleb Allen (3) makes the catch against Pekin Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Centerfielder Kaleb Allen (3) makes a diving catch for an out against Pekin Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett WB Pitcher Max Slater (17)
Photo by Dan Hockett WB 1st Baseman Ty Hill (2)
Photo by Dan Hockett WB Pitcher Ty Hill (2)
Photo by Dan Hockett Pekin Pitcher Kennan Winn (21)
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Zach Krantz (5) pitches against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Third Baseman Hayden Vandenberg (16) catches an infield fly against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Brady Diewold (20) rounds the bases after hitting a 2-run homerun against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett Van Buren Pitcher Tony Davison (25) throws against West Burlington Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Gabe Zurita (24) rounds the bases after hitting a 2-run homerun against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett Van Buren’s Treyton Bainbridge (4) rounds the bases after hitting a homerun Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett WB’s Tate Nelson (22).
Photo by Dan Hockett WB’s Zach Krantz (5) & VB’s Wyatt Mertens (1).
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame First Baseman Josh Smith (22) secures the out on West Burlington’s Hayden Vandenberg (16) during the delayed COVID-19 season opener Monday at Winegard Field in Burlington. Falcons fell to Notre Dame, 17-1, in 4-innings. Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Nick Skerik (12) pitches against West Burlington during the delayed COVID-19 season opener Monday at Winegard Field in Burlington. Falcons fell to Notre Dame, 17-1, in 4-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Hayden Vandenberg (16) pitches against Notre Dame during the delayed COVID-19 season opener Monday at Winegard Field in Burlington. Falcons fell to Notre Dame, 17-1, in 4-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett Front (l-r): Ryne Rogers, Riley Ruther, Kaleb Allen, Tate Nelson. Middle: Will Godar, Ty Hill, Max Slater, Jace Figuereo, Brady Diewold. Back: Head Coach Pat McKasson, Dreyton LaVeine, Hayden Vandenberg, Zach Krantz, Gabe Zurita, Asst. Coach Tim Gall.