Eastern Michigan Athletics

Summer Ball Update

Offseason Grind: The Group of Eagles Playing Summer Baseball

7/22/2022 3:40:00 PM | Baseball

Twelve members of the EMU baseball program are competing on 12 teams

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles) – The collegiate regular season may be over for the Eastern Michigan University baseball team, but a large portion of the team's roster is staying busy by participating in summer leagues across the country.

A total of 12 players are currently playing on 12 different teams across 10 different leagues.

In the Great Lakes League, Glenn Miller (Pentwater, Mich.-Pentwater) is playing for the Royal Oak Leprechauns, Ryan Lux (Shelby Township, Mich.-Stevenson) is playing for the Jet Box Baseball Club while Grant Reising (Canton, Mich.-Divine Child) is hurling for the Lima Locos.

Miller and Lux were both selected as all-stars in the Great Lakes League earlier this summer for their stellar performances.

Further south, Logan Hugo (Essexville, Mich.-Essexville Garber) is playing for the Johnson City Doughboys of the Appalachain League, Jad Oestrike (Tomball, Texas-Tomball Memorial) is competing in the Five Tool Summer Collegiate League for the Texas Freedom, Jarrett Bach (Smithton, Penn.-Yough) is pitching for the Buckeyes in the Mahoning Valley League while fellow hurler Nick Chittum (Grosse Ile, Mich.-Gosse Ile) is playing down in Virginia in the Valley Baseball League for the Waynesboro Generals.

Cory Taylor (Shelbyville, Ind.-Shelbyville) is playing his summer ball for the Alexandria Aces of the Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League while Darren Kraft (Mount Pleasant, S.C.-Oceanside Collegiate Academy) is playing in the Ripken Experience MB Summer Collegiate League for the Ocean Forest O's.

Aaron Dolney (Plymouth, Mich.-Detroit Country Day (Nebraska)) is playing his summer ball in the Northwoods League for the Battle Creek Battle Jacks. Finally, Tyler Helgeson (Portage, Mich.-Portage Northern) is hurling for the Bomb Squad of the Grand Park Summer Collegiate League while Zach Gillig (Valley Center, Kan.-Valley Center) is playing for the Newton Rebels in the Sunflower Collegiate League.

The Eagles will link back up in Ypsilanti in the fall semester as the team will begin fall workouts. To stay up to date with all things EMU baseball throughout the offseason, continue to check EMUEagles.com, or follow the team on Twitter, @EMU_Baseball. 

 
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