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West Aurora High School / 1201 W. New York St. /Aurora, IL 60506
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Congratulations to Dave Rowell - IHSBCA Hall of Fame Inductee - Class of 2008
Congratulation to Robert Plaskas - West Aurora Sports Hall of Fame Inductee - Class of 2008


Regional Championships:
1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2006
Sectional Championships
1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1987, 1991
STATE FINALS
1973 - 3RD , 1974 - 5TH, 1975 - 5TH 1976 - 3RD, 1979 - 5TH, 1987 - 5TH, 1991 - 4TH

 

All-Conference
Cory Walden

 

Honorable Mention
All-Conference
Nate Strusz

 

 

 

 
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Four Generations of West High Baseball Coaches
Bob Plaskas (1969-1976), Arnie Verbic (1977-1984), Dave Rowell (1985-2007), John Reeves (2008-)

 

Recent News:

2009 Info:
UPDATE!

2009 Varsity Summer Stats

Updated record book 1969-2007

Anyone interested in Blackhawk Baseball clothing e-mail the webmaster @
webmaster@westaurorabaseball.com


 


Other News:
Brandon Copp ('05) is pitching for the NIU Huskies and pitching well.

Preston Larrison ('98) was recently promoted from AA Erie to AAA Toledo in the Tigers Organization.  He spent a week in AAA before being shipped back to Erie

 

The philosophy of the West Aurora Baseball program is to develop a well-rounded student-athlete who will become successful in life.  The program has a long-standing tradition of winning and developing individuals who have become an important part of the community.  We look to continue this tradition.  Throughout the years the individuals who have come through the West Aurora Baseball program have been successful due to the intense desire to win.  The accomplishment comes through a strong commitment to the program and education, as well as, hard work.  We look to develop individuals who maintain the values of goal-setting, hard work, discipline, honesty, integrity, and good character.  The lessons learned on the baseball field while in high school can be applied to life, long after the playing years are over.  So, it is our goal to ensure that every player in the Baseball Program reaches his maximum potential and leaves West Aurora High School with good character traits and a memorable experience.

2009 Season Leaders

AVG. Brady Renner .461
HITS Brady Renner 47
HR Cory Walden 8
RBI Cory Walden 41
RUNS Brady Renner 37
WALKS Brady Renner 27
SB Brady Renner 11
IP Cory Walden 55.1
WINS Cory Walden 5
SO Cory Walden 60
ERA Cory Walden 4.30

2009 Final Record: 13-21 (6-15)

2009 Summer Record: 14-14-1


Members of the
DuPage Valley Conference
since 1997-1998

 
Types Of Mesothelioma
since March 4, 2007
 

Honorable Mention
All-Conference
Tony Gaffino

 

All-Conference
IHSBCA All-State
Brady Renner

 

 

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