Each summer the Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association (IHSBCA) holds its annual North – South All-Star Series for the top seniors in the state. As a part of this experience, we host a Futures Games Showcase event on the Wednesday preceding the three-day All-Star weekend. This year’s Futures Games will be on Wednesday June 19, 2024 at Huntington University in Huntington, Indiana beginning at 9:00 AM EST. (registration begins at 8:30 AM)
We solicit names from key people who are well versed on baseball in Indiana, including high school and college coaches and professional scouts, and the following players have been recommended to participate in this event and they have accepted that invitation. Below is a list of what the players will be participating in:
Format will consist of showcase events as well as a 6-inning game for the participants.
The 60-70 players will be divided up into 4 teams and each team will play 1 game.
Lunch will be included in your day.
A player will participate in their primary position during the game, however can showcase at one other position.
Juniors will be the focus for the invitations, but sophomores will also be able to participate in the event.
On the average, each year we have 20-25 college coaches and a couple of scouts in attendance
The workout will be in two parts with the showcase portion starting at 9:00 AM EST. The game(s), lunch, and a college tour will follow in an order TBD. Each player will receive a Player Workout Video that will have all measurables that can be used in the recruiting process, as part of their registration fee.
2024 IHSBCA Futures Games Agenda: Wednesday, June 19th , 2024
Huntington University, 2303 College Ave, Huntington, IN 46750.
Showcase Structure: 4 teams composed of mainly the class of 2025 players and somefrom the class of 2026. Teams will have 2-way players, in some instances, and generally consist of 6 pitchers, 2 catchers, 3 MIF, 4 Corner IF, and 4 OF. Each player will be assigned a team color shirt upon checking in that day (Green, White, Blue, Gold). All players please wear your high school hat during this showcase. Huntington University is a Turf Field. Please bring BOTH Molded Cleats and Turf Shoes. NO METAL SPIKES!
Times (adjustable) – If we get ahead of schedule we will stay ahead: All Times are (EST)
7:45-8:30 check-in for all players. Will receive colored shirt indicating which team. ****Team Green, Team White, Team Blue, Team Gold***
8:30-8:45 Futures Games Introduction and Format
8:45-9:00- stretch for 60’s and Run 60’s Green team runs first, other three stretch Green runs first, White runs second, Blue runs third and finish with Gold,
Showcase Format
9:00-9:30 – 60 yd run for time.
9:30-9:45 – Catchers throws to 2nd- use couple of infielders at 2nd OF warmup and throw in right field
9:45-10:05 – OF Throws to bases-use catchers: 2 throws to 2nd, 3 throws to 3rd, 3 to home; infielders warm up in left field
10:05-10:30 – Infield showcase short/first base; First baseman field and throw to third
10:30-10:40 – setup for BP - Green team hitting in cage...any Green Team players that have completed outfield/catcher drills can be hitting in cage early.
10:40-11:45 – Batting Practice rotation (1) Green hit, White hit in cage, Blue and Gold shag, (2) White hit, Blue in cage, Gold and Green shag, (3) Blue hit, Gold in cage, Green
and White shag, (4) Gold hits, Green, White, and Blue shag)
6 inning game/Pitcher Showcase:
Pitchers get 10 showcase warmup pitches. Pitch that inning, Max of 25 pitches. If inning not complete, just flip inning.
-Batters will hit in jersey number order; All position players bat (PO’s do not bat)
12:00 – Start Game 1 Green vs. White- Blue and Gold team will eat lunch and have a college tour; then watch the Green – White Game. (Lunch will be provided)
1:45 – Game 1 ends, setup for Game 2
2:00 – Game 2 begins- Blue vs. Gold- Green and White team will eat lunch and have a college tour; then watch the Blue–Gold Game. (Lunch will be provided)
3:45 – Game 2 ends.
***In the event of the possibility of rain, we have access to the Huntington University Field
House and we have a turf field, so the Futures Games will continue as scheduled***
Here are the participants that have accepted the invitation to participate in the Futures Showcase event on Wednesday June 19th and Huntington University.
As more players accept their invites and submit their photos this page will be updated. As of 5/8/24 there have been 68 players that have accepted their invitations.
![G. Schneider](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/G.-Schneider.jpg)
Grayson Schneider (P) - Tri County
![Mason Bogan Opt1](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mason-Bogan-Opt1.jpg)
Mason Bogan (OF/P) - Northwood
![Isaac Mitsdarffer](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Isaac-Mitsdarffer.jpg)
Isaac Mitsdarffer (P) - Castle
![Brett Huffman](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Brett-Huffman.jpeg)
Brett Huffman (OF) - Delphi
![Addison Allen](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Addison-Allen.png)
Addison Allen (OF) - Winamac
![matt berry](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/matt-berry.jpg)
Matt Berry (C) - Frankfort
![Brady Leonard](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Brady-Leonard.jpeg)
Brady Leonard (P) - Bloomington North
![Preston Wolfe](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Preston-Wolfe.jpeg)
Preston Wolfe (P) - Plymouth
![Quinn Rost](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Quinn-Rost.jpg)
Quinn Rost (MIF) - Elkhart
![lis](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/lis-1.jpeg)
Landin Lis (C) - Castle
![ethan mansfield](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/ethan-mansfield.png)
Ethan Mansfield (OF) - North Posey
![caden](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/caden-scaled.jpg)
Caden Vandermeyden (1B)- Highland
![Carson Paulik 040124](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Carson-Paulik-040124.jpeg)
Carson Paulik (3B) - Rochester
![carson mikem](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/carson-mikem-scaled.jpg)
Carson Mickem (OF) - Lakeland
![colin ash](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/colin-ash.jpg)
Collin Ash- (OF) - Roncalli
![chase wiles](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/chase-wiles.jpeg)
Chase Wiles (P) - Bloomfield
![Gavin Jackson](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Gavin-Jackson.jpeg)
Gavin Jackson (3B) - Providence
![jordan davis](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/jordan-davis-scaled.jpeg)
Jordan Davis (C) - New Prairie
![zach wright](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/zach-wright.jpeg)
Zach Wright (MIF) - Munster
![Gavin Moll](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Gavin-Moll.jpeg)
Gavin Mollenkopf (C) - Caston
![jarrett Kinder](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/jarrett-Kinder.jpeg)
Jarrett Kinder (P/3B) - Princeton
![brendin Hodges](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/brendin-Hodges.jpeg)
Brendin Hodges (OF/P) - John Glenn
![luke Greene](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/luke-Greene.jpg)
Luke Greene (P) - Roncalli
![smitty](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/smitty.png)
Brayden Smith (1B) - Decatur Central
![chris barnett](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/chris-barnett-scaled.webp)
Chris Barnett (MIF) - Bloomington North
![jacemayberry](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/jacemayberry-scaled.webp)
Jace Mayberry (C) - Eastside
![Greyson Cassidy](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Greyson-Cassidy-jpg.webp)
Greyson Cassidy (C) - Brownstown Central
![Screenshot](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/lukene-jpg.webp)
Luke Neiswonger (MIF) - Homestead
![Henry](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Henry-jpg.webp)
Henry Boyce (OF) - Covenant Christian
![braden](https://ihsbca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/braden-scaled.webp)
Braden Brewer (MIF) - New Albany
2024 Future’s Showcase Roster
Name | School | Position |
Landin Lis | Castle | C |
Wyatt Huddleston | Tecumseh | C |
Grayson Cassiday | Brownstown Central | C |
Jordan Davis | New Prairie | C |
Matthew Berry | Frankfort | C |
Gavin Mollenkopf | Caston | C |
Jace Mayberry | Eastside | C |
Max Robrock | Huntington North | C |
Michael McVoy | Borden | 1B |
Caden VanderMeyden | Highland | 1B |
Jake Pauw | Barr Reeve | 1B/P |
Luke Gilman | Madison Grant | 1B |
Will Ambrose | Heritage Christian | 1B |
Brayden Smith | Decatur Central | 1B/P |
Rylan Keesling | Pendleton Heights | 1B |
Deagan Kitchel | Logansport | 1B |
Braden Brewer | New Albany | MIF |
Chris Barnett | Bloomington North | MIF |
Nathan Sutherlin | Greencastle | MIF |
Zach Wright | Munster | MIF |
Xavier Yeagy | Madison Grant | MIF |
Kye Jacobs | Clinton Prairie | MIF/P |
Quinn Rost | Elkhart | MIF |
Bennett Hartford | Penn | MIF |
Luke Neiswonger | Homestead | MIF |
Liam Atkinson | New Palestine | MIF |
Hudson Gutwein | Laf. Central Catholic | MIF |
Jarrett Kinder | Princeton | 3B/P |
Carson Paulik | Rochester | 3B |
Gavin Jackson | Providence | 3B |
Gavin Eldridge | Peru | 3B |
David Lindlow | Wheeler | 3B/P |
Ashten Tuttle | DeKalb | 3B |
Jackson Catt | Tri-West | 3B |
Garrit Ullom | North Central (Indy) | 3B |
Connor Osborne | Bloomington South | OF |
Ethan Mansfield | North Posey | OF |
Adam Traylor | Southwestern (Hanover) | OF |
Zander Carnahan | Cathedral | OF |
Jayden Pierce | Greenwood | OF |
Henry Boyce | Covenant Christian | OF |
Gabe Mathison | Carmel | OF |
Collin Ashe | Roncalli | OF/P |
Brett Huffman | Delphi | OF |
Aiden Grover | Hagerstown | OF |
Mason Bogan | Northwood | OF/P |
Connor Reed | Northwood | OF |
Addison Allen | Winamac | OF/P |
MJ Gaines | Park Tudor | OF |
Brendin Hodges | John Glenn | OF/P |
Carson Mickem | Lakeland | OF/P |
Isaac Mitsdarffer | Castle | P |
Brady Leonard | Bloomington North | P |
Chase Wiles | Bloomfield | P |
Ryan Murphy | Brownsburg | P |
Xavier Monroe | Evansville Central | P |
Tyler Fuller | Munster | P |
Luke Greene | Roncalli | P |
Grayson Schneider | Tri County | P |
Keigan Watts | Delphi | P |
Preston Wolfe | Plymouth | P |
Kaagen Kendall | Hagerstown | P |
Emmett Dorothy | Oak Hill | P |
Owen Sanders | Fishers | P |
Oliver Webb | Cambridge City | P |
Tripp Vaughn | Heritage Christian | P |
Adam Micinski | John Adams | P |