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Official Twitter account of WGHS Baseball Program. 2024 C5 State Runner-Up. 2024 Suburban Red Pool Conference Champs. Follow instagram for more- {wghardball}
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Our guy
@WilliamZareh
is officially a
@MSUBearBaseball
Bear!! William joins a very exclusive club of WG Baseball players who have gone on to play Division 1 Baseball!!
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Our guy Joe Ruzicka’s legend as a Statesman grows!! 3-0 NO-HITTER over a very good Gateway Legacy team!! Here’s the final put and celebration!
7ip, 7K, 2BB, 8️⃣0️⃣ pitches!!! Dominant!
@statesmensports
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Please keep Senior, Kyle Mager, in your thoughts and prayers tonight. He badly injured his wrist in the game vs. SLUH.
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🚨🚨🚨WE’RE GOING TO THE CLASS 5 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP🚨🚨🚨
Tomorrow. 7:00pm. 1️⃣ MORE GAME.
#wghardball
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#whynotus
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Coach Wampler is one of the good ones. Stayed after and personally swept our away dugout. First class treatment of our new complex!
@Nhslionbaseball
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🚨CONFERENCE CHAMPS🚨
We took down Oakville 2-0 this afternoon to cap off a 6-1 record agaisnt a very tough conference schedule!! Our first conference title since 2012!!🎩
@statesmensports
@GSV_STL
@PrepBaseballMO
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Tomorrow at 7:45 am: Our Senior backstop
@WilliamZareh
, signs his letter of intent to continue his education and baseball career
@MSUBearBaseball
in Roberts Gym!
@statesmensports
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The grass is beautiful. Nicest infield surface this field has ever had!!
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Congratulations to Coach Wiggins (and his outstanding staff) on winning Co-Coach of the Year in the Suburban Red Pool!
@statesmensports
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Webster Groves. Willard. Under the lights for the Class 5 championship…
LET’S DO THIS DUB-G🗣️‼️
#wghardball
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#whynotus
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Saturday, we punched our ticket to the Class 5 final four for the first time since 1969!! We hosted Festus infront of 600+ fans as we beat them 4-0 in our 20th WIN on the season! This was certainly a day to remember as we head to Ozark, MO this Friday to take on Kearney!
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Hey y’all, we’ve got a pretty good backstop in ‘23 William Zareh... and I’m pretty fired up about it 🤣
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We’ve got a little Statesman on the way!!!
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WG beats Oakville 13-3 to open the season! Senior RHP
@SturgeonCole
earns the TOP ‘hat’ Player Award, shoving on the bump for 5 inns!
#ACEtype
@statesmensports
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Friday, May 17th, 2024…
A day to be remembered for a while as we clinched our first district title since ‘07. From Torbit’s 6.1 NO-HIT innings and his huge RBI’s to Mager’s HR to the flawless defense. This was a true team win. 17 years later, we can finally hold some hardware🥇
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Starting today, we are going to highlight each one of our amazing Seniors!
@AveryHimes3
you’re up first, brother!
@statesmensports
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This snow has us all wishing Spring was here. Crazy knowing tryouts are only 2️⃣6️⃣ days away!!
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Today, we came together to complete a service project, cleaning up and beautifying our campus courtyard and surrounding areas. Our hard working young men picked up over 60 lbs of trash and did a fantastic landscaping job in the main courtyard.
@statesmensports
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Well, our Senior honor tweets are all but wrapped up. Here’s one more for all our Senior baseball players!! We miss you, we miss getting to be on the field with you, and we wish you guys the absolute best in your scholastic and baseball journeys moving forward!
@statesmensports
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Senior,
@Clark2022J
, will continue his academic and baseball journey at Cornell College in Iowa!! Congratulations, Jack, on realizing a dream of playing college baseball!!
@statesmensports
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Senior, Kyle Harre, has signed his letter of commitment to play baseball at the next level at
@CMU_BASEBALL
!! Congrats to Kyle and his family on this awesome accomplishment!!
@statesmensports
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Preparing for day 3 of tryouts. This is shaping up to being one of the NICEST natural fields in Saint Louis!
@statesmensports
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The home crowd today at our jamboree was 🔥🔥!! Bleachers were packed! What an amazing way to open the season in our new complex, hosting 2 top notch programs
@lhsflyersbball
and
@summithardball
.
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Can’t thank our terrific Activities Director,
@jcwgad
, enough for his years of support.
@coachgibby37
and our baseball staff decided a personalized Marucci WG bat would show him how much we appreciate the time and effort he has put into both our softball and baseball programs!
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V squad concludes the 2022 reg season w/ a 11-18 record. Offense was led by
@WilliamZareh
. The Junior put together a stellar campaign, w/ a .405/.524/.679 slash. OPS totaling 1.203! On the mound, SR Joe Ruzicka was dominant, compiling a 2.16 ERA, 73K in 48 ip!!
@statesmensports
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🥈 Place Finish in State. Raised the standard for years to come. Thank you, Class of ‘24.
@statesmensports
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Tomorrow, we honor 2 outstanding Senior baseball players & celebrate them signing NLIs to play collegiate baseball! Joe Ruzicka (RHP) will be playing D1 baseball in the MVC
@BelmontBaseball
and
@kylemager17
(1B/RHP) heading to JUCO powerhouse
@JeffCo_Baseball
@statesmensports
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SO sorry boys. This is tough. Seniors, I was really looking forward to watching you lead this year’s team.
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The last dance begins tomorrow. 2 more games to try and cap of this historic season of Webster Groves Baseball the right way. See y’all in Ozark!
First Pitch vs Kearney - 4:00pm
🗓️Friday, May 31st
📍Ozark Mountain Sports Complex
🎟️$10 - ALL DIGITAL ()
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Your Varsity Statesmen take the W over Ladue 3-0.
@BelmontBaseball
commit, Joe Ruzicka, was brilliant with a CG SHO w/ 9k. Aggressive base-running leads to 10 SB for the home 9. JV beats Ladue 13-1!
@statesmensports
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WG earns the 3 Seed in C5D3. We will play 6 Seed Chaminade on Weds May 17th at home @ Kopplin Field. Either a 4p or 4:30p start time. Pack the stands!!!
@statesmensports
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The storm and winds that came through did a number on our outfield fence last night. Three awesome young men; Steven Maschak, Peter Hartmann, and Colin Lopez ran up to the field and completely fixed the mess! Thanks, gentlemen!! Before and After pics below
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MVC bound!!! Couldn’t be more proud of William and can’t wait to see him grow even more as a player and young man in the next 2 years before he realizes his dream of being a Bear!
Excited to be a Bear. Thanks to everyone who helped me reach one of my dreams.
@AdidasAsSTL
@NickHerrinAs
@HardballWg
@HittingDev
@MSUBearBaseball
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STATESMEN WIN!
With Sturgeon and Biffar’s combined efforts on the mound, the Statesmen end the day with a victory of 5-3 over the Parkway West Longhorns.
#WGHardball
#statesmennation
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The boys bounce back in a big way and beat Lafayette 11-1 in 6 inns. Ruzicka was brilliant, going 5 with 0ER, 3H, 7K. Sophomore, Joe Callas stays hot, 3/4 2 2B, 1B, 3RBI.
@statesmensports
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Command and where to miss with our pitches will be a focus for all WG pitchers this Spring. THIS is pitching. Love this.
Gerrit Cole discussing catcher set-up to visualize the strike zone and where to miss with his pitches.
[Good stuff the detailed thought process that goes into high level pitching.]
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THAT’S A WINNER!
Jack Clark with his first solo home run of the season in the top of the 6th to further seal the lead over the Mehlville Panthers.
#WGHardball
#statesmen
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All right y’all, today’s the big fella’s day. Be sure to check out his 10 min interview w/ 101 ESPN Radio anchors as well!
@tytemp10
this one’s for you!
@statesmensports
101 ESPN’s Senior Spotlight shines on Tyson James, a RHP from Webster Groves High School!
Tyson is one of the best pitchers in the state, and is committed to play baseball at University of Iowa.
Please join us in recognizing Tyson today! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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Congrats to Twitterless Joe Ruzicka( 2022),
@WilliamZareh
(2023),
@zjohnson310
(2022), and Twitterless Kyle Harre (2022)for their All-Conference Honors!!
@statesmensports
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It’s baseball season!! Tryouts for all levels at Plymouth Field on the outfield grass at 4pm! Please wear turfs or tennis shoes. No cleats, please! All students must enter through the home plate entrance with the double gate. Let’s goooo!
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Proud coach moment. Can’t wait to have MANY more of these in the future!
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Today, we celebrate Carter Burton! Carter was poised to be our everyday 2B and contribute immediately to our offense! This one’s for you, Carter!
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Congrats to our big RHP,
@BiffarHenry
, on his commitment to McKendree University!! We are so proud of you, Biff!!
@statesmensports
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The Statesmen stay hot with a big win over an extremely talented CBC squad.
@jacksonbudz
was brilliant in the bump and Cooper Richardson shut the door!
@kylemager17
with a BIG day at the dish and
@AustinWrice
joined the party as well!
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Congratulations to our Senior men, heading off to their schools of choice to begin their collegiate journeys!
@statesmensports
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Senior RHP
@SturgeonCole
gets the top hat from his buddy, Jackson for throwing 6.1 scoreless innings in a 5-0 W over Chaminade. Statesmen back in the Win column!!
@statesmensports
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‘22 RHP Joe Ruzicka shoved today vs. Parkway Central.
5 ip, 18 batters faced, 10 K’s 1H.
Game Score of 72. For those who don’t know, a 50 GS is a QS. Statesmen win 4-0!!
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Congrats to our guy, Joe Ruzicka, on logging his 1st career collegiate innings for the Belmont U Bruins!! Big things ahead for this young man.
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A huge THANK YOU to
@theparkmoor
for their generous donation to our baseball program!!
@statesmensports
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Tonight’s win marks WG’s 1st victory over a MCC opponent since May of 2007 when Steve Mazzola’s squad knocked off Chaminade and SLUH in the playoffs, then lost a 6-5 10 inn affair to CBC and Ole Miss commit, Matt Travis, on the mound. Oddly enough, I was there for that game.
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Win Streak extended to 3! Statesmen top Northwest 10-6.
@StisserGraham
earns the Top Hat for his 2-4 performance, including a huge RBI 2B!
@statesmensports
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Statesmen drop a tough one to Mehlville today, 6-2. Battle of two future D1 arms and they both impressed a packed house at Kopplin Field. Season over. No one is satisfied and we will work harder this Summer/off-season to realize our goal of winning a District Championship in ‘23!
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Congratulations to our JV squad for playing a stellar season of baseball, finishing with a record of 15-5! Yesterday, the boys beat SLUH and every player on the roster contributed to the team win! Job well done, Coaches Smith and Bickham! 👏🏼
@statesmensports
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This year, we are going back to the classic WG look on our hats and uniforms. Very excited with how these turned out!
@statesmensports
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Congrats to these 2 baseball dudes on advancing to the DECA State competition, finishing 3rd out of 17 Sports & Entertainment teams!
@SturgeonCole
@StisserGraham
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Statesmen win 3-2 over Lutheran South! Advance to District Semifinals against Parkway West tonight at 7p! Cole Sturgeon brilliant for 2 inns today!!
@ZachJoh86061768
making things happen on the bases!!
@statesmensports
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After a tough game one loss,
@HardballWg
bounces back for the split.
@WilliamZareh
with a 2 RBI single provides the offense and Joe Ruzicka and
@smcintyre23
combine for the shutout.
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Happy National Catchers Day to our stud 2023 backstop,
@WilliamZareh
!! Looking forward to a huge Junior year and many more back picks and CS!
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Today, we honor our 9 Senior athletes as we take on Hillsboro HS at Plymouth Field. Senior Ceremony will commence at 4:15p with first pitch at 4:30p.
@statesmensports
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Hearing reports he’s on his way to Toronto, some say he’s home in SoCal…but we’re pleased to announce our newest transfer!! You heard it here first.
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6 inning mercy rule‼️🟠⚫️
#wghardball
#THATSAWINNER
1-0 on the year with another big one on Monday at home vs Kirkwood
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Pitching was the theme today!
@SturgeonCole
turns in a masterful outing in game 2 going 6 innings with 6 K’s and allowing 0 ER as Statesmen complete the DH sweep today!
#letsplay2
#statesmen
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Can’t remember the last time a Statesman ballplayer earned an All-State selection, but this year our Senior RHP/IF
@jacksontorbit05
has been selected by the MHSBCA as a Class 5 FIRST TEAM ALL-STATE PITCHER!!! What a way to cap off a historic career!
@statesmensports
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Another statement victory today! 2-0 on the year and looking for another W tomorrow at Mehlville 🎩
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Statesmen travel down to Festus and win big 7-2! Big hits in big spots, a little small ball and FIVE XBH!!
@Drew_Patrick16
gets the Top Hat from Henry Biffar. Biff with the gutsy start followed by Patrick and Wetzel-Meehan slamming the door!!
@statesmensports
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Joe Ruzicka with a dominant performance today.
9 strikeouts in 6+ innings for a dominant showing for the first half of the twin bill.
#WGHardball
#statesmensports
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Senior
@jacksonbudz
earns the Top Performer Award today with his 💣 to deep LF!
@statesmensports
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All right- last Senior but certainly not least!
@littlefurfaro22
was a recipient of our Comeback Player of the Year Award. He was primed to have a monster season for us and you will see him on a college baseball field!
@statesmensports
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Wow, this is community!! Our program is fortunate to have an amazing group of helpful parents and players!!
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Wow talk about a THRILLER. Your Statesmen and the Lancers scored 3 of the 4 total runs today in the FIRST INNING. We resume play tomorrow, tied 2-2 in the T10 at 4:15pm at Lutheran S. Come support us!!
Total team effort so far in this game, boys determined to bring it home!
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Back in the Win column today behind a dominant performance from Henry Biffar! The offense took care of buissness and the boys got it done in just 5 innings!!🎩
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Suburban Red - All Conference first team.
Congrats to
@WilliamZareh
on another great season in the orange and black, and to twitter-less Asher Harp for his huge breakout season!! Well deserved!! 👏
@statesmensports
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THAT’S A WINNER!
The Statesmen Varsity squad take a win over the Lindbergh Flyers 7-4. We are back at it tomorrow @ Oakville 12:00 pm
#WGHardball
@statesmensports
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2024 IF/RHP
@jacksontorbit05
ramping up for a big Senior year. First time off the mound this Winter, 85% feels, staying loose and free.
@DutchBaseball
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Statesmen vs Bulldogs. 7 innings away from a state championship birth. Let’s do this…
🆚 Kearney
⏰4:00pm
📍 Ozark Mountain Sports Complex
🎟️ $10 - digital only
📺 link in instagram story
#wghardball
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#whynotus
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Spring will be here before we know it! The boys have been working hard all Winter to ensure 2023 is a memorable season!
@statesmensports
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Two dudes show up in a BIG way to notch a come from behind W.
@jacksontorbit05
3-3 2 2B and a no doubt BOMB!
@cbwilhelm20
shoved for 6 inns, 10 K!!
@statesmensports
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Big day for Statesmen Baseball. Seniors Ian Casey and Dawson Engelbrecht both signed their commitments to play baseball in college! Casey to Beloit and Engelbrecht to Fontbonne. Congrats fellas!!
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STATESMEN WIN‼️A great day on the bump for Henry Biffar, going the distance and holding Hazelwood West to only 1 run! Back at it on Thursday at home vs. Northwest!!🎩
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Officially official!!✍️
Couldn’t be more proud of the work
@Drew_Patrick16
has put in to get to this point! This is just the beginning of the bright future ahead of him! Can’t wait to watch him shine this spring and continue his journey at the collegiate level. Congrats DP!!
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Tomorrow our season opens with our jamboree, hosting both
@lhsflyersbball
and
@summithardball
! WG v Summit at 1p, Summit v Lindbergh at 2:30p, WG v Lindbergh at 4p. Game times tentative (4inn games)
@statesmensports
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William has evolved into an elite hitter, possessing power to all fields. Pair that with his catch and throw skills behind the dish and WG has one of STL’s best catchers. Come see him play this Spring, you won’t be disappointed!
PhD student
@WilliamZareh
taking a Clemson commit deep today at the WWBA in Georgia!
@J_Hawk12
@keithguttin
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