Welcome to Tiger Baseball 2023
TIGER VARSITY 2023
BackLefttoRight:CannonKieschnick,StrykerBlevins,Ethan Dickson,SamNitzke, OwenHorrell,CodyUrso,BradBoedeker
Middle:TrainerGwynneCrosby,TraceMeadows,CharlieGiIman, LaneMcGuire,GageBoyd,KaiHood,BrandonJennings,Grady Jasper
Front:TrainerAlexaHoward,DaltonCordray,TreyWalker,Cole Bentz,JoaquinCosta,ClaytonEly,KlaytonKurtz,NathanHodge, ManagerJacobYoakum
TIGER VARSITY ROSTER 2023
TIGER VARSITY SCHEDULE
VARSITY TIGER SENIORS 2023
GILMAN Charlie #20
Born: 06/22/2005
Other Sports/Activities: Racing and Working Out
Parents: Chuck and Jamie Gilman
Siblings: Avery Gilman
Favorite Subject: Math
Favorite Sports Figure: Alex Bregman
Favorite Team: Houston Astros
Favorite Movie: Top Gun
Favorite Artist: Xavier Wulf
Pre-Game Song: I'm Still Standing
To Relax, I: Go Drive
Favorite Holiday: Thanksgiving
Dream Vehicle: Porsche GT4 RS
Summer Job: Target
Goal After High School: Drive for a Living
Coach Lennerton is: Open Minded
ELY Clayton #4
Born: 08/19/2004
Other Sports/Activities: Cornhole King and Golf
Parents: Ben and Josie Ely
Siblings: Emmett and Molly
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Sports Figure: Tiger Woods
Favorite Team: Houston Astros
Favorite Movie: The Rookie
Favorite Artist: Chris Stapleton
Pre-Game Song: Don't Stop the Music by Rihanna
To Relax, I: Take Naps and Play Cornhole
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Dream Vehicle: Audi R8
Summer Job: Another Broken Egg
Goal After High School: Study Kinesiology, Baseball Coach
Coach Lennerton is: Very Energetic, Very Canadian
VARSITY TIGER SENIORS 2023
URSO Cody
#13
BENTZ Cole
#23
Born: 12/28/2004
Other Sports/Activities: Fishing, Hunting, Shooting Pool
Parents: Paul and Ginger Urso
Siblings: Cory and The Dog, Stinky
Favorite Subject: Dance Wellness
Favorite Sports Figure: Giancarlo Stanton
Favorite Team: Texas Hustlers
Favorite Movie: Talladaga Nights
Favorite Artist: NBA YoungBoy
Pre-Game Song: I Knew You Were Trouble by Taylor Swift
To Relax, I: Shoot Pool
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Dream Vehicle: 1970 Plymouth Superbird
Summer Job: Ranch Hand
Goal After High School: Have My Own Texas Ranch
Coach Lennerton is: Powered by Maple Syrup
Born: 11/20/2004
Other Sports/Activities: Football and Little Wranglers
Parents: Adrienne and Tap Bentz
Siblings: Trey Bentz
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Sports Figure: Drew Brees
Favorite Team: New Orleans Saints
Favorite Movie: Fast and Furious
Favorite Artist: Louis Armstrong
Pre-Game Song: Still Into You by Paramore
To Relax, I: Go on Walks
Favorite Holiday: Mardi Gras
Dream Vehicle: Toyota Supra
Summer Job: Another Broken Egg Server
Goal After High School: Degree in Sports Management
Coach Lennerton is: Very Very Very Canadian
VARSITY TIGER SENIORS 2023
DICKSON Ethan
#17
Born: 06/14/2005
Other Sports/Activities: Videographer/Editor
Parents: Kristen and Troy Hinojosa
Siblings: Cobe
Favorite Subject: Economics
Favorite Sports Figure: Clayton Kershaw
Favorite Team: Los Angeles Dodgers
Favorite Movie: Tron Legacy
Favorite Artist: Yeat
Pre-Game Song: Split by Yeat
To Relax, I: Drive
Favorite Holiday: Thanksgiving
Dream Vehicle: 2016 BMW
Summer Job: HEB
Goal After High School: Afford Vacation with the Boys
Coach Lennerton is: Intimidating
JASPER Grady #7
Born: 07/26/2005
Other Sports/Activities: Having Fun with Friends
Parents: Greg and Courtney Jasper
Siblings: Gavin and Graham
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Sports Figure: Mike Trout
Favorite Team: Houston Astros and Texas A&M
Favorite Movie: American Sniper
Favorite Artist: George Strait
Pre-Game Song: The Hum by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
To Relax, I: Watch YouTube
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Dream Vehicle: Lifted F250
Summer Job: Construction
Goal After High School: Graduate from College
Coach Lennerton is: Legendary
VARSITY TIGER SENIORS 2023
NITZKE Sam #22
Born: 05/16/2005
Other Sports/Activities: Having Fun with Friends
Parents: Bert and Abbey Nitzke
Siblings: Owen and Caleb
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Sports Figure: Russell Wilson
Favorite Team: Milwaukee Brewers
Favorite Movie: Avengers End Game
Favorite Artist: Kanye
Pre-Game Song: Run This Town by Jay-Z
To Relax, I: Listen to Music
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Dream Vehicle: Jeep
Summer Job: Umpire
Goal After High School: Play Baseball as Long as Possible
Coach Lennerton is: A Legend
VARSITY TIGERS 2023
JOAQUIN
GAGE
DALTON CORDRAY #1
COSTA #2
BOYD #3
CLAYTON "BOPS" ELY #4
CANNON KIESCHNICK #6
GRADY
JASPER #7
VARSITY TIGERS 2023
BRAD
BOEDEKER #8
TRACE MEADOWS #9
NATHAN HODGE #10
KLAYTON KURTZ #11
LANE MCGUIRE #12
CODY URSO #13
VARSITY TIGERS 2023
HOOD
BLEVINS
BRANDON
KAI
#14 STRYKER
#15
JENNINGS #16 ETHAN DICKSON #17 TREY WALKER #18 CHARLIE GILMAN #20
VARSITY TIGERS 2023
OWEN HORRELL #21
COLE BENTZ #23 #AMBUSH
SAM NITZKE #22
TIGER JV 2023
Back Left to Right: Jennings Garrett, Wally Bockelmann, Eli Mitchell, Wyatt Greaves, Rhett Batten, Aiden Schorsch
Middle: Caleb Dickinson, Landon Barnett, Jack Benjamin, Nathanael Maddox, Austin DaPrile, Isai Dominguez
Front: Jack Carter, Jordan Fowler, Kade Witt, Jack Crumpler, Nyle Evans, Connor McHugh
Not Pictured: Manager Tanner Howard
TIGER JV ROSTER 2023
TIGER JV SCHEDULE
TIGER SOPHOMORE 2023
Back Left to Right: Ty Wade, Judson Brown, Jace Barger, Owen Nitzke, KJ Brown, Luke Cordray, Shane Winslow
Middle: Manager Tanner Pierce, Will Lintz, Derek Yoakum, Colby Campbell, Jace Williams, Manager Brock Jenkins
Front: Josh Norton, Cash Condrey, Carson Reid, Carson Melder, Colton Johse, Ethan Cryer, Camrin Daniel
TIGER SOPHOMORE ROSTER 2023
TIGER SOPHOMORE SCHEDULE
TIGER COACHES 2023
Left to Right: Assistant Coach Luke Calvert, Head Coach Ryan Lennerton, Assistant Coach Todd Wellman, Assistant Coach Aaron Edwards, Varsity Assistant Coach William Burton
TIGER COACHES 2023
Head Coach Ryan Lennerton is in his sixth season at A&M Consolidated. Under Coach Lennerton, Consol has made the playoffs 3 times. The 2020 team was 12-1 and ranked 6th in the state before the season ended due to COVID. In 2018, the Tigers advanced to the second round of the playoffs after defeating district champion Corsicana in three games.
Since Lennerton took over, the Tigers have had twenty-five players go on to play college baseball.
Prior to Consol, Lennerton coached for Twelve Baseball for four and a half years. At Twelve he coached players aged 9 to 18. Lennerton was the Fall High School Coordinator for three years.
Lennerton began his coaching career at Galveston College as their pitching coach from 2005-2007. In his first season Lennerton helped guide the Whitecaps to a 20-14 record, a 17 game turnaround from the previous year. In 2007, the Whitecaps advanced to the Regional tournament finishing 2-2.
Coach Lennerton then joined the Wayne State College coaching staff in the fall of 2007. He spent five years in Wayne as a recruiter, and pitching and catching coach. In five seasons, the Wildcats went 169 - 88. Wayne State won the Northern Sun Conference in 2008 and 2009. In 2009, the Wildcats fell one game short of the NCAA Div II World Series. In April of 2022, Coach Lennerton will be inducted into the Wayne State College Hall of Fame as a coach when the 2009 team is inducted.
A graduate of Brookswood Secondary School in Langley, British Columbia, Lennerton was a standout player in the BC Premier League. He played club baseball for the Langley Blaze and was also selected to Team BC and the Canadian Junior National Team. He was drafted in 2001 and 2002, by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Lennerton played two years at Eastern Oklahoma State College under Coach Todd Shelton and one year at the University of Arkansas in 2004. Lennerton was a member of the 2004 Razorback team that won the SEC and advanced to the College World Series.
Lennerton graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Masters Degree in Sports and Recreation management from Wayne State College. He has been married to his wife, Jessica, for eleven years. They have three children, Elaina Ruth (9), Nolan Ryan (6), and Elizabeth Rose (infant).
TIGER COACHES 2023
COACH BURTON
is entering his 7th year of coaching/teaching and is beginning his 6th year with A&M Consolidated High School. Coach Burton teaches World Geography, as well created a new course called Sports History. He is the Varsity Baseball assistant and coaches Freshman Football.
Prior to Consol, Coach Burton graduated from Texas A&M University in 2014 with a degree in Kinesiology and a minor in History. He spent a year at Pflugerville High school coaching Baseball and Football. He also coached for Twelve Baseball for two and a half years. At Twelve he coached players aged 9 to 18.
He enjoys being a part of a school that supports and strives to be the best in academics and athletics. Coach Burton believes playing sports builds character, confidence, and prepares student athletes for lessons in life. He is joined in College Station by his wife Ashley, and his two sons Brycen (2 years old) and Cooper (>1 years old).
COACH WELLMAN
is beginning his second year as a member of the Tiger staff. Over twenty years' experience on the diamond include a long stint in Brenham as well as a student assistant gig with the University of Texas program in the early 90s.
Coach Wellmann spends his days teaching PE at College Hills Elementary. He has a wife, Julie and they have five kids. He's been a DJ on the weekends since 1999, playing for weddings and anniversaries and the like. He also has an action figure business on the side where he paints figures for high school and college athletes from all over the U.S. See his work on facebook at Texas High School Heroes!
COACH EDWARDS
was raised in Leander, TX where I graduated from Leander High School in 2008. I then attended Texas A&M before transferring to Sam Houston State University where I graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. This will be my first year coaching baseball at Consol. The past 3 years have been spent in Softball. I started coaching at Rudder High School in Bryan. Married to Casey Edwards, a local medical assistant, since July 2018. We have two girls Elise who is 3 and Austyn who is 2. We are expecting our third child in May, this time a boy, William.
