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Tournaments  | Story  | 7/13/2022

WWBA Midwest Comes To Kansas City

Blaine Peterson     
Photo: Cru Huenfeld (Perfect Game)
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- The first WWBA Midwest Championship begins July 14 and will run through July 17, when the inaugural champions of the event will be crowned.

A total of 64 teams will be in town competing in three separate (16U-18U) age group brackets, with several nationally-ranked players and some of the best players in the Midwest on display.



16U Division Preview

This division will feature several nationally-ranked and committed players from the 2024 and 2025 class including:

Owen Hall, 2024, OK Fuel (Vanderbilt)
Blake Neis, 2024, Building Champions (Wichita State)
Braylon Brooks, 2024, OK Fuel (Oklahoma State)
Cameron Carter, 2024, Building Champions (Arkansas)
Devin Wassmann, 2024, Building Champions, Wichita State
Micah Henson, 2024, Building Champions (Kansas State)

Uncommitted and nationally-ranked players including:

Colton Sims, 2025, Building Champions
Beau (Kash) Ferris, 2024, OK Fuel
Hudson Byrd, 2024, Building Champions
Cru Huenfeld, 2025, Building Champions
Drake Fittro, 2024, OK Fuel
Colin Guerra, 2024, Building Champions
Victor Christal, 2024, Building Champions
Boston Bruce, 2024, Building Champions
Ty Miller, 2024, Aces Midwest

There will be 29 teams from across the Midwest competing for the 16U WWBA Midwest Championship.

17U Division Preview

Featuring commitments from both the 2023 and 2024 classes.

Luke Williams, 2024, Oklahoma Pride (Oklahoma)
Gavin Blachowicz, 2024, NBA Marucci (Wichita State)
Jaxson Grayson, 2023, Competitive Edge (Missouri Western)
Jt Adams, 2023, Cavaliers Moroon (Fort Scott CC)
Caden Paxton, 2023, Inside Edge (State Fair CC)

Uncommitted and nationally-ranked players in the 17U Division include:

Jackson Farrell, 2024, Oklahoma Pride
Landon Parlier, 2023, JBA Clutch
Davis Nielson, 2023, Building Champions
Dylan Dobratz, 2023, JBA Clutch
Jamon Beck, 2023, Cavaliers-Maroon
Jacob Bittner, 2023, Building Champions
Blake Nichols, 2023, JBA Clutch
Gavin Obremski, 2024, JBA Clutch
Ty Rechner, 2024, JBA Clutch
Christopher Mancinas, 2024, Engaged Athletics

There will be 23 teams from across the Midwest competing for the 17U WWBA Midwest Championship.

18U Division Preview

Full list of 2022 grad commitments and ranked players can be found on our Event Page under "Event Info."

There will be a total of 12 teams from across the Midwest competing for the 18U WWBA Midwest Championship.

For all additional information on the 2022 WWBA Midwest Championship please visit our Event Page.