TEAM PROFILE

Illinois Valley Lightning
Peru, IL
16u
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RECORD
W-L-T 22-10-0
WIN % 68.75
STATS
AVG RUN SCORED 8.16
AVG RUN ALLOWED 4.13
AVG RUN DIFFERENCE 4.03
RUNS SCORED 261
RUNS ALLOWED 132
RUNS DIFFERENCE 129
COACHES
Assistant Coach Brian Fenza
MANAGERS/ADMINISTRATORS
Team Admin Robert Ankiewicz
Illinois Valley Lightning ROSTER
Name Primary Pos H/T Sec. Pos
  Nolan Van Duzer 1B R/R 3B
  Clayton Merboth 2B R/R RHP
  Tommy Hartman 3B R/R OF
  John Brady 3B R/R RHP
  Mason Pangrcic 3B R/R RHP
  Seth Adams C R/R 1B
  Ben Wallace C R/R OF
  Brady Romagnoli C L/R SS
  Seth Ferrari LHP L/L OF
  Carter Fenza OF R/R C
  Alex Ankiewicz RHP R/R UTILITY
  Ryan Brady RHP R/R UTILITY
  Finn Wagner SS R/R RHP
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EVENTS
DATE EVENT DIVISION W-L-T AVG RS AVG RD AVG RA
2019-05-24 Terry Stephens Memorial Day Classic 13u 2-1-0 8.67 4.33 4.33
2020-06-05 Quad Cities Slugfest 14u 3-2-0 5.8 1.4 4.4
2020-06-12 Midwest Turf Games 14u 3-1-0 7.5 4 3.5
2020-06-19 Primetime Turf Classic 14u 3-1-0 10.25 5.25 5
2020-07-10 JP Sports Midwest Championships 14u 3-1-0 9.75 3.5 6.25
2020-07-24 Summer Turf Fest 14u 3-1-0 7.75 6.5 1.25
2020-07-31 Turf Battle on the River 14u 3-1-0 9.5 5.75 3.75
2020-08-14 Battle of the Turf 14u 2-2-0 6.75 2.25 4.5
GAMES
# EVENT TEAM VS TEAM
1 Terry Stephens Memorial Day Classic Hamlin Park Lions 13U-Purple 02 - 07 Illinois Valley Lightning
2 Terry Stephens Memorial Day Classic Illinois Valley Lightning 15 - 01 Bureau Valley Storm 13u
3 Terry Stephens Memorial Day Classic Hamlin Park Lions - Grey 10 - 04 Illinois Valley Lightning
4 Quad Cities Slugfest Twin City Raiders 06 - 07 Illinois Valley Lightning
5 Quad Cities Slugfest Illinois Valley Lightning 08 - 02 Prospects Baseball American
6 Quad Cities Slugfest Illinois Dynasty Blue 04 - 01 Illinois Valley Lightning
7 Quad Cities Slugfest Muskego Storm 08 - 05 Illinois Valley Lightning
8 Quad Cities Slugfest EMB Gold 14U 02 - 08 Illinois Valley Lightning
9 Midwest Turf Games Prospects Baseball American 03 - 14 Illinois Valley Lightning
10 Midwest Turf Games Top Tier Batbusters 05 - 04 Illinois Valley Lightning
11 Midwest Turf Games Illinois Valley Lightning 06 - 04 FASTBALL USA
12 Midwest Turf Games Illinois Valley Lightning 06 - 02 Quad City Hitmen Premier 14U
13 Primetime Turf Classic North Scott Lancers - Scarlet 00 - 12 Illinois Valley Lightning
14 Primetime Turf Classic Quad City Hitmen 13U Elite 12 - 09 Illinois Valley Lightning
15 Primetime Turf Classic Central Illinois Lightning 04 - 08 Illinois Valley Lightning
16 Primetime Turf Classic ESP Americans 04 - 12 Illinois Valley Lightning
17 JP Sports Midwest Championships AI9 - Gelwicks 12 - 06 Illinois Valley Lightning
18 JP Sports Midwest Championships Illinois Valley Lightning 13 - 00 Q.C. Cannons
19 JP Sports Midwest Championships Quad City Hitmen Premier 14U 08 - 10 Illinois Valley Lightning
20 JP Sports Midwest Championships Extra Team 05 - 10 Illinois Valley Lightning
21 Summer Turf Fest Fox Valley Freedom White 00 - 11 Illinois Valley Lightning
22 Summer Turf Fest Illinois Valley Lightning 07 - 03 Quad City Heat-Rockhold
23 Summer Turf Fest Illinois Valley Lightning 12 - 00 Quad City Heat-Rockhold
24 Summer Turf Fest Illinois Valley Lightning 01 - 02 Twin City Raiders
25 Turf Battle on the River Illinois Valley Lightning 08 - 06 New Lenox Rebels
26 Turf Battle on the River Illinois Valley Lightning 09 - 01 Barnstormer Blaze
27 Turf Battle on the River 309 Elite 05 - 01 Illinois Valley Lightning
28 Turf Battle on the River Illinois Valley Lightning 20 - 03 Rock Falls Rockets
29 Battle of the Turf Dodgeville Diamond Club - 14U 06 - 11 Illinois Valley Lightning
30 Battle of the Turf Twin City Raiders 03 - 00 Illinois Valley Lightning
31 Battle of the Turf NI Reds Hernandez 05 - 03 Illinois Valley Lightning
32 Battle of the Turf Illinois Valley Lightning 13 - 04 Quad City Heat-Rockhold
PLAYER PROFILES
Ryan Brady La Salle  , IL 2023
Finn Wagner La Salle  , IL 2024
John Brady La Salle  , IL 2023
Tommy Hartman Utica  , IL 2023
Alex Ankiewicz Peru  , IL
Seth Adams Utica  , IL 2024
Mason Pangrcic Peru  , IL 2024
Brady Romagnoli LASALLE  , IL
Seth Ferrari Oglesby  , IL 2024
Ben Wallace La Salle  , IL 2023
Clayton Merboth La Salle  , IL 2023
Carter Fenza 2023
Nolan Van Duzer LaSalle  , IL 2024