These former Houston Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28.
Emilio Villanueva
Eureka Red Devils
Pitcher
Freshman
5′9″ 190
Milby High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Knox Prairie Fire, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.
Avery Songer
Tarleton State Texans
Outfielder
Sophomore
5′3″
Emory Weiner High School
Hometown: Emory
Next Game: vs. California Baptist Lancers, Friday, May 2, 1 p.m.
Wilson Woodcox
Campbell Fighting Camels
Infielder
Sophomore
6′0″ 210
Lamar High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Luke Pieczonka
Regis Rangers
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 200
Stephen F. Austin High School
Hometown: Austin
Next Game: vs. Adams State Grizzlies, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.
Jaylon Burrell
Alcorn State Braves
Outfielder
Sophomore
6′2″ 180
Harmony School Of Advancement – High School
Next Game: vs. Southeastern Baptist Chargers, Tuesday, April 29, 12 p.m.
Easton Brenner
Lafayette Leopards
Outfielder
Senior
5′10″ 185
Lutheran South Academy
Next Game: vs. Manhattan Jaspers, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.
Jack Ben-Shoshan
Rice Owls
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 200
St. John’s High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Bella Perez
Sam Houston State Bearkats
Catcher
Sophomore
5′6″
Dobie High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Louisiana Tech Lady Bulldogs, Friday, May 2, 6 p.m.
Joshua Caldwell
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks
Catcher
Freshman
6′0″ 195
St. Thomas Catholic High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Braxton Wakefield
Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Infielder
Freshman
6′0″ 185
Stratford High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. LSU Tigers, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Carson Luna
Texas Longhorns
Infielder
Freshman
6′1″ 187
St. John’s High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Prairie View A&M Panthers, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Frankie Asaro
Mercy Mavericks
Senior
5′8″ 170
Wheatley High School
Hometown: East Williston
Next Game: vs. New Haven Chargers, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.
Mark Perkins
Rice Owls
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′1″ 207
Stratford High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
MJ Flores
Eureka Red Devils
Pitcher
Freshman
5′9″ 197
Milby High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Knox Prairie Fire, Thursday, May 1, 3 p.m.
Caden Baker
Texas State Bobcats
Outfielder
Freshman
5′7″ 162
Stratford High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. UTSA Roadrunners, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Casan Evans
LSU Tigers
Right handed pitcher and utility player
Freshman
6′2″ 194
St. Pius X High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Andy Leon
Columbia Lions
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′1″ 215
Strake Jesuit College Prep School
Next Game: vs. Harvard Crimson, Saturday, May 3, 11:30 a.m.
JD Crisp
Xavier Musketeers
Outfielder
Freshman
6′0″ 205
Second Baptist High School
Hometown: Cypress
Next Game: vs. Miami RedHawks, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.
Reuben Bennevendo
Houston Christian Huskies
Catcher
Senior
5′9″ 185
Lamar High School
Next Game: vs. Tarleton State Texans, Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.
Harrison Griffiths
Bentley Falcons
Freshman
6′1″ 175
Scarborough High School
Hometown: Scarborough
Next Game: vs. American International Yellow Jackets, Wednesday, April 30, 3:30 p.m.
Caleb Castle
Lamar Cardinals
Infielder
Junior
Clear Lake High School
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Aggies, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Sonia Zhang
Princeton Tigers
Infielder
Sophomore
5′7″
St. John’s High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Rider Broncs, Tuesday, April 29, 4:30 p.m.
Hector Rodriguez
Lamar Cardinals
Infielder
Junior
Westside High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Aggies, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Bryce Calloway
New Orleans Privateers
Right handed pitcher and outfielder
Senior
6′5″ 240
Second Baptist High School
Next Game: vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Stephen Pena
UTSA Roadrunners
Left handed pitcher
Junior
5′10″ 220
Episcopal High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Texas State Bobcats, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Garrett Stratton
Rice Owls
Junior
6′2″ 198
Strake Jesuit High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Tara Wolocko
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Utility player and catcher
Sophomore
5′3″
Kingwood High School
Hometown: Kingwood
Next Game: vs. Michigan Wolverines, Friday, May 2, 6 p.m.
Gunnar Brown
UTSA Roadrunners
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′4″ 220
Episcopal High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Texas State Bobcats, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Cole Johnson
UT Dallas Comets
Senior
5′11″
Bellaire High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Howard Payne Yellow Jackets, Friday, May 2, 2 p.m.
Zach Munton
Butler Bulldogs
Catcher
Senior
6′0″ 200
Houston Christian High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Northwestern Wildcats, Tuesday, April 29, 3:30 p.m.
Cade Sanchez
Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders
Infielder
Senior
5′9″ 175
Jersey Village High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Houston Christian Huskies, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Luke Pettitte
Dallas Baptist Patriots
Right handed pitcher and infielder
Sophomore
6′2″ 223
Second Baptist High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. FIU Golden Panthers, Friday, May 2, 6:05 p.m.
Jason Masick
Wagner Seahawks
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′2″ 241
Memorial High School
Next Game: vs. Penn Quakers, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.
Stephen Hunt
Alcorn State Braves
Right handed pitcher and outfielder
Junior
5′10″ 140
Davis High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Southeastern Baptist Chargers, Tuesday, April 29, 12 p.m.
Kirk Waller
Chicago Maroons
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′0″ 175
St. Johns School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.
Trey Duffield
Rice Owls
Junior
6′3″ 229
Strake Jesuit High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Easton Dean
Sam Houston Bearkats
Catcher
Freshman
6′0″ 195
St. Pius X High School
Hometown: Coldspring
Next Game: vs. Baylor Bears, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Samuel Lemond
Charleston Golden Eagles
Infielder
Junior
Waltrip High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. West Virginia State Yellow Jackets, Friday, May 2, 1 p.m.
Colin Sloan
Yale Bulldogs
Infielder
Sophomore
6′1″ 200
Strake Jesuit College Prep School
Hometown: Bellaire
Next Game: vs. Central Connecticut Blue Devils, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.
Adam Katz
Davidson Wildcats
Utility player
Sophomore
6′1″ 200
Episcopal High School
Hometown: Bellaire
Next Game: vs. North Carolina A&T Aggies, Tuesday, April 29, 5:35 p.m.
Drew Leach
Baylor Bears
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′3″ 239
Strake Jesuit College Prep School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Sam Houston Bearkats, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Jada Cooper
Grand Canyon Antelopes
Infielder
Freshman
5′10″
Westside High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats, Friday, May 2, 2 p.m.
Katcher Halligan
Houston Christian Huskies
First baseman
Senior
6′0″ 190
St. John’s High School
Hometown: Sugar Land
Next Game: vs. Tarleton State Texans, Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.
Douglas Bauer
Ohio State Buckeyes
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′4″ 210
Lamar High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Michigan Wolverines, Friday, May 2, 6 p.m.
Aiden Schmidt
Embry-Riddle FL Eagles
Infielder
Freshman
5′9″ 155
St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Hometown: Katy
Next Game: vs. Florida Southern Moccasins, Thursday, May 1, 6 p.m.
Kayla Rodriguez
Oakland Golden Grizzlies
Junior
5′6″
Chavez High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Cleveland State Vikings, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.
Tom Vincent
Rice Owls
Left handed pitcher
Senior
6′3″ 237
Memorial High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Chris Foster
Charleston Southern Buccaneers
Right handed pitcher
Graduate
6′2″ 230
Kingwood High School
Hometown: Kingwood
Next Game: vs. South Carolina Gamecocks, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Jack Goldstein
Chicago Maroons
Infielder
Senior
6′0″ 170
St. Johns School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Wednesday, April 30, 3 p.m.
James Taussig
UTSA Roadrunners
Outfielder and first baseman
Senior
6′6″ 230
Episcopal High School Houston
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Texas State Bobcats, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
David Shaw
California Golden Bears
Pitcher
Senior
6′6″ 205
Kinkaid School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. San Francisco Dons, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Cooper Schmidt
Embry-Riddle FL Eagles
Catcher
Freshman
5′9″ 155
St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Hometown: Katy
Next Game: vs. Florida Southern Moccasins, Thursday, May 1, 6 p.m.
Garret Gates
NJIT Highlanders
Freshman
5′9″ 190
North Shore High School
Hometown: Glen Head
Next Game: vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights, Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.
Mary Martinez
Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders
Right handed pitcher
Junior
5′3″
Kingwood High School
Hometown: Kingwood
Next Game: vs. UTEP Miners, Friday, May 2, 4 p.m.
Stone Simmons
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Right handed pitcher
Graduate
6′4″ 235
The Kinkaid School
Next Game: vs. Memphis Tigers, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Kate Callaway
Cornell Big Red
Outfielder
Junior
5′1″
Kingwood High School
Next Game: vs. Harvard Crimson, Saturday, May 3, 12:30 p.m.
Matt Zatopek
Rice Owls
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′3″ 210
Houston Christian High School
Hometown: Cypress
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
David Medina
Texas Southern Tigers
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′0″ 180
Waltrip High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Southern Jaguars, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.
Eviana Robles
Maine Black Bears
Infielder
Freshman
5′5″
Clear Lake High School
Hometown: Seabrook
Next Game: vs. Bryant Bulldogs, Friday, May 2, 12 p.m.
Luke Harrison
Texas Longhorns
Junior
6′2″ 215
Lutheran South Academy
Hometown: Friendswood
Next Game: vs. Prairie View A&M Panthers, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Nick Ferazzi
Houston Christian Huskies
Pitcher
Senior
6′2″ 190
Strake Jesuit High School
Next Game: vs. Tarleton State Texans, Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.
Kyle Winkler
UT Arlington Mavericks
Left handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′1″
St. Pius X High School
Hometown: Tomball
Next Game: vs. TCU Horned Frogs, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Derika Castillo
Kansas City Roos
Utility player
Senior
5′6″
Kipp Houston High School
Next Game: vs. Creighton Bluejays, Tuesday, April 29, 3 p.m.
Cade Langford
Southwest Baptist Bearcats
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
Westside High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Drury Panthers, Thursday, May 1, 5 p.m.
Paul Smith
Rice Owls
Catcher
Junior
5′11″ 218
Episcopal High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Justin Webster
Embry-Riddle FL Eagles
Catcher
Freshman
5′9″ 155
St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Hometown: Katy
Next Game: vs. Florida Southern Moccasins, Thursday, May 1, 6 p.m.
Townsen Thomas
Florida Gators
Outfielder
Freshman
5′6″
Episcopal High School
Hometown: Humble
Next Game: vs. Oklahoma Sooners, Thursday, May 1, 6 p.m.
Jon Shields
Embry-Riddle FL Eagles
Right handed pitcher and left handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 225
St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Hometown: Magnolia
Next Game: vs. Florida Southern Moccasins, Thursday, May 1, 6 p.m.
Matt King
Arizona State Sun Devils
Infielder
Senior
6′1″ 195
Kingwood High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Long Beach State Beach, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Tab Tracy
Lamar Cardinals
Outfielder
Junior
Stratford High School
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Aggies, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Nick Luckett
Southern Jaguars
Right handed pitcher
Senior
5′10″ 140
Kingwood High School
Next Game: vs. Texas Southern Tigers, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.
Fabian Ramirez
Lamar Cardinals
Right handed pitcher
Junior
Milby High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Aggies, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Will Mercer
Texas Longhorns
Senior
6′1″ 230
Strake Jesuit High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Prairie View A&M Panthers, Tuesday, April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Josey Polk
Lipscomb Bisons
Junior
5′4″
James Madison High School
Hometown: Arrington
Next Game: vs. Austin Peay Lady Govs, Thursday, May 1, 4 p.m.
Tucker Alch
Rice Owls
Graduate
6′5″ 217
St. Thomas High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Jakob Schulz
Vanderbilt Commodores
Left handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″ 206
Memorial Hall School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Ka’Lyn Watson
UT Tyler Patriots
Outfielder
Senior
5′8″
Episcopal High School
Hometown: Missouri City
Next Game: vs. Angelo State Rams, Friday, May 2, 2 p.m.
Donte Lewis
Kansas State Wildcats
Utility player
Freshman
6′0″ 185
St. Thomas High School
Next Game: vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
Matthew Rheaume
Rice Owls
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′5″ 221
Memorial High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Friday, May 2, 6:30 p.m.
Brayden Evans
Lamar Cardinals
Outfielder and first baseman
Junior
First Baptist Academy
Hometown: Pearland
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Aggies, Tuesday, April 29, 6 p.m.
John Mitchell
Air Force Falcons
Right handed pitcher
Freshman
6′1″ 185
St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Hometown: Cypress
Next Game: vs. Northern Colorado Bears, Tuesday, April 29, 3 p.m.
Alberto Ramirez
Texas Southern Tigers
Infielder
Freshman
6′0″ 175
Waltrip High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Southern Jaguars, Friday, May 2, 3 p.m.
