Steve Reaven’s high school baseball rankings, difference-makers and player of the week for Lake County
Libertyville returns to the top spot as Warren returns to the top 10, and Deerfield's Chase Golding is the player of the week.
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Ethan Jablonski and Ean Ankney have become close friends at Lakes. They’ll be teammates in college too.
Ethan Jablonski and Ean Ankney, who met at a Lakes baseball camp a few weeks before their freshman year began, have committed to play at Augustana College.
Steve Reaven’s 3 takeaways and 15 breakout players in high school baseball in Lake County at midseason
Early conference leaders in Lake County include two familiar names, Grayslake Central and Highland Park, as well as a surprising one, Lake Forest.
Wauconda’s Lucas Swanson learns from his brother how to lead. But he already knew how to navigate change.
Challenges are nothing new for Wauconda senior Lucas Swanson, who has started at a different position in each of his three varsity seasons.
Steve Reaven’s high school baseball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
Grayslake Central rises to the top of the rankings as Lake Forest, Mundelein, Highland Park and Vernon Hills also move up.
Libertyville’s Trevor Wallace succeeds an all-state QB and then an all-state shortstop: ‘A phenomenal athlete’
A three-sport starter, Trevor Wallace is batting .348 with 13 RBIs and 18 runs scored for defending Class 4A state champion Libertyville.
Glenbrook North’s Ethan Bass, a top MLB draft prospect, gets tips from Jason Kipnis: ‘Always trying to learn’
Wake Forest recruit Ethan Bass understands he's not a finished product, impressing former Chicago Cubs player Jason Kipnis.
Bound for Yale, Waukegan’s Jose Mendoza always aims high, and he rarely misses. He’s batting nearly .700.
Waukegan senior Jose Mendoza, who scored a 34 on the ACT, would be the first person in his immediate family to attend a four-year college.
For Braylon Walker, Warren’s winningest player, committing to Milwaukee after late offer is personal victory
Senior guard Braylon Walker had no concrete options to consider until Milwaukee coach Bart Lundy extended an offer on April 7.
Steve Reaven’s high school baseball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
Lake Forest leaps in the rankings behind player of the week Callum Morrison as Mundelein returns.