Aug. 16– Concordia University head baseball coach Mark "Lunch" McKenzie has announced the 2008 recruiting class. There are 19 players joining the program which has 15 returners from last season's school record 30-13 finish. The recruiting class features players from six states and two countries including 12 players from Minnesota and two from South Dakota. Four members of the recruiting class redshirted in 2007 and will be in their second year in the program.

2008 Concordia Baseball Recruiting Class

Name	Yr.	Pos.	Home State
Matt Morgan	Fr.	C	Missouri
Jon Stockton	Fr.	IF/OF	Minnesota
Sam Fagley	Fr.	C	Minnesota
Nick Anderson	Fr.	RHP	Minnesota
Dean Bauers	Fr.	RHP	Minnesota
Grant Kohlase	Fr.	IF/OF	Minnesota
Aaron Headricks	Fr.	OF/1B	Minnesota
Josh Victorian	Fr.	IF/OF	Minnesota
Ryan Bailey	Fr.	IF	Minnesota
Zac Enko*	R-Fr.	IF/RHP	Tennessee
Joe Abellera*	Sr.	IF/OF	Minnesota
Chris Herbert*	Jr.	C	Minnesota
Nik Petersen*	So.	LHP	Minnesota
Zane Froelich	Jr.	3B/OF	South Dakota
Josh Rohrich	Jr.	IF/RHP	South Dakota
Chris Kimpton	Jr.	IF/RHP	Australia
Adam Bertran	Sr.	1B/OF	Illinois
Joe Gottwaldt	Jr.	OF	Minnesota
Jalmar Kurki-Fox	Fr.	SS	Florida
* - redshirted with Concordia in 2007 season