Featured Athlete: Logan Ransom
Sport: Baseball | Grade: 12

Starting baseball as a little with kid with his dad helping him learn to play, senior Garrett Crew hopes he can help get the baseball team into the playoffs.
March 21, 2017
Years played: 12
Pre-game meal: Pasta
Post-game meal: Dickey’s BBQ
Hype Song: Lose Yourself (Eminem)
Inspiration: Clayton Kershaw
Future Job: Pharmacist
Wingspan: How many years have you been playing baseball and What got you started?
Ransom: “ I’ve been playing baseball for twelve years now and my dad got me started with tee ball.”
Wingspan: What is your favorite part about playing baseball and why?
Ransom: “Just going out on the field and playing the game with all of my friends. Just having fun.”
Wingspan: What do you find most challenging playing this sport?
Ransom: “Most challenging playing baseball would have to be remembering all of the picks and all of the signs. Remembering all of the pitching and batting stuff as well.”
Wingspan: What is your favorite position on the field?
Ransom: “ Favorite position is a Pitcher.”
Wingspan: How do you prepare for the season?
Ransom: “We worked hard in off season and lifted and ran everyday, and now that season has started we are starting back up again and getting rolling.”
Wingspan: What was your greatest thrill in a game?
Ransom: “My greatest thrill in a game was probably the game winning hit, our first game of the season this year against Denison high school.”
Wingspan: What are you working on to improve your game?
Ransom: “I’m staying after practice to hit a little bit more and throw a little bit more so I can just focus on what I need to work on.”
Wingspan: What is it like playing your last year for high school?
Ransom: “It’s kind of bittersweet I’m going to miss playing a lot, but I know that this will be my last year and I have given it all I got.”
Wingspan: How do you plan on pursuing baseball in the future?
Ransom: “I’ve thought about playing in college, but I’m just going to go to Oklahoma State.”