TEAM PROFILE

Gatorball 17U
Gainesville, FL
17U/18U
World Series Events The Classics Invites Open Events Player Showcases HS/Academy Events Crossroads Tournaments Crossroads Showcases Practices High School Fall Leagues Flames Tournaments Tournaments Scout Days
RECORD
W-L-T 10-8-1
WIN % 52.63
STATS
AVG RUN SCORED 4.42
AVG RUN ALLOWED 3.63
AVG RUN DIFFERENCE 0.79
RUNS SCORED 84
RUNS ALLOWED 69
RUNS DIFFERENCE 15
COACHES
Head Coach Steve Barton
Assistant Coach Jeff Cardozo
Gatorball 17U ROSTER
# Name Grad Year - HS High School High School Coach Name Country State City Primary Pos College Committed To H/T Sec. Pos Weight HEIGHT
1   Drew Almond 2026 F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL Chris Malphurs US FL Gainesville OF L/L LHP 180 6'2"
2   Zac Brown 2026 F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL Ron Brooks US FL Gainesville MIF R/R SS 155 5'10"
4   Kyler Watson 2027 SUWANNEE HIGH SCHOOL Billy Moran US FL Lake city C R/R RHP 185 6'1"
7   Jett Gangelhoff 2026 FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Coy Phillips US FL Ocala RHP R/R 165 5'10"
8   Cohen Lafler 2026 F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL Ron Brooks US FL Gainesville RHP R/R 3B 180 5'11"
9   Dawson Cannon 2026 LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL Tim Hanson US FL Branford UTILITY R/R UTILITY 170 5'9"
11   Gabe Garcia 2026 SUWANNEE HIGH SCHOOL Billy Moran US FL Jennings SS R/R RHP 178 6'1"
12   Reed Thomas 2026 F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL Ron Brooks US FL Gainesville RHP R/R 3B 186 6'1"
13   Aidan Kastensmidt 2026 F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL Chris Malphurs US FL Gainesville RHP Jacksonville University R/R UTILITY 175 6'1"
17   Dion Wilburn 2026 Buchholz high school Chris Malphurs US FL Newberry RHP R/R RHP 195 6'6"
18   Sneh Patel 2026 FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Coy Philips US FL Ocala LHP L/L LHP 160 6'1"
21   Ethan Mathis 2026 CLAY HIGH SCHOOL Joshua Persinger US FL Green Cove Springs RHP R/R 1B 155 6'3"
23   Javi Molina 2026 FOREST HIGH SCHOOL coy phillips US FL Ocala C R/R 1B 175 5'9"
25   lukas moore 0 R/R 0
25   Lukas Moore 2026 CLAY HIGH SCHOOL Josh Persinger US FL Green Cove Springs SS R/R RHP 185 5'11"
32   Tison McCray 2026 COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Chris Howard US FL Lake City RHP R/R RHP 200 6'3"
45   Jack Irwin 2026 MT. DORA HIGH SCHOOL MIKE MATULIA US FL SORRENTO RHP R/R UTILITY 180 6'1"
70   Kaiden Johnson 2026 JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Spencer Nunez US FL Tampa C S/R RHP 185 6'2"
74   ETHAN TUTEN 2026 TAYLOR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Garrett Mash US FL Perry LHP L/L 1B 260 6'5"
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EVENTS
DATE EVENT DIVISION W-L-T AVG RS AVG RD AVG RA
2022-06-22 Black Bear Classic 17/18U American 2-2-0 2.75 0 2.75
2023-06-09 Palm Beach Classic 17U/18U 0-3-1 2.5 -3 5.5
2025-06-06 Palm Beach Classic 17U/18U National 6-1-0 6.71 3.86 2.86
2025-06-18 Black Bear Classic 17U 2-2-0 4 0 4
GAMES
# EVENT TEAM VS TEAM
1 Black Bear Classic Coastal Premier Prospects 17U 01 - 02 Gatorball 17U
2 Black Bear Classic South Florida Bandits Prospect Team 04 - 06 Gatorball 17U
3 Black Bear Classic Gatorball 17U 02 - 04 Mid Atlantic Show DE 2023
4 Black Bear Classic Charlotte Megastars 2023 02 - 01 Gatorball 17U
5 Palm Beach Classic East Cobb Colt 45s 18U 02 - 00 Gatorball 17U
6 Palm Beach Classic Gatorball 17U 08 - 08 Team Elite Platinum 2024
7 Palm Beach Classic Gatorball 17U 01 - 07 Southern Squeeze 2024 Gomez
8 Palm Beach Classic Gatorball 17U 01 - 05 FBH ANGELS 17U Red
9 Palm Beach Classic Gatorball 17U 02 - 01 X Team 2026
10 Palm Beach Classic Gatorball 17U 13 - 03 Florida Blue Jays Scout Team
11 Palm Beach Classic Scorpions 2026 Scout 05 - 10 Gatorball 17U
12 Palm Beach Classic Florida Blue Jays Scout Team 04 - 09 Gatorball 17U
13 Palm Beach Classic JSB ELITE 2026 SCOUT TEAM 04 - 01 Gatorball 17U
14 Palm Beach Classic Gatorball 17U 04 - 03 TBT Ballers Texas 17U National
15 Palm Beach Classic Gatorball 17U 08 - 00 Wow Factor Northeast 17U National
16 Black Bear Classic Florida Sluggers 2026 05 - 01 Gatorball 17U
17 Black Bear Classic Gatorball 17U 02 - 03 Ironbridge Showcase 2026 Kane
18 Black Bear Classic Gatorball 17U 10 - 06 USA Prime SC 17U
19 Black Bear Classic Riptide 2026 Scout 02 - 03 Gatorball 17U
PLAYER PROFILES
Drew Almond Gainesville  , FL 2026
Zac Brown Gainesville  , FL 2026
Kyler Watson Lake city  , FL 2027
Jett Gangelhoff Ocala  , FL 2026
Cohen Lafler Gainesville  , FL 2026
Dawson Cannon Branford  , FL 2026
Gabe Garcia Jennings  , FL 2026
Reed Thomas Gainesville  , FL 2026
Aidan Kastensmidt Gainesville  , FL 2026
Dion Wilburn Newberry  , FL 2026
Sneh Patel Ocala  , FL 2026
Ethan Mathis Green Cove Springs  , FL 2026
Javi Molina Ocala  , FL 2026
Lukas Moore Green Cove Springs  , FL 2026
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Tison McCray Lake City  , FL 2026
Jack Irwin SORRENTO  , FL 2026
Kaiden Johnson Tampa  , FL 2026
ETHAN TUTEN Perry  , FL 2026