Genoa City, WI — Over the past two years, graduates from the program’s inaugural classes have taken their talents to colleges across Wisconsin, Illinois, and beyond. Others have pursued education, trades, and careers in service, demonstrating that the impact of State Line Athletics extends far beyond the baseball field.

Pioneers of the Program: Class of 2024
The Class of 2024, the program’s first graduating senior class, set a high standard for future athletes by earning college roster spots:

• Travis Bates — Ripon College

• Jackson Leibman — St. Norbert College

• Connor Mirocha — Edgewood College

• Dylan Radke — College of Lake County

• Ayden Smith — Rockford University

• Alex Vogt — Carroll College

• Christian Wolff — Iowa Central College

Continuing the Momentum: Class of 2025
The following year, the Class of 2025 maintained the program’s upward trajectory with another impressive group of college commitments:

• Ian Bigelow — Carthage College

• Michael Curran — Northeast Iowa CC

• Mason Lang — Morton College

• Riley Lussmyer — Millikin University

• Elias Newsome — Eureka College

• Gavin Stewart — Kalamazoo College

• Dylan Wells — Western Technical College

Several players, including Wells, Curran, and Lang, chose the junior college (JUCO) path to continue developing while keeping transfer options open. Others, such as Stewart, Lussmyer, Newsome, Bigelow, and Gemmell, earned spots at strong four-year programs.

Life Beyond Baseball
State Line Athletics alumni are thriving not only on the field but also in their careers and communities. Graduates have pursued higher education, skilled trades, and public service, showcasing the program’s impact beyond athletics:

• Austin Schwenn — Student at UW–Whitewater

• Hunter Scariot — Tradesman in Milwaukee County

• Isaac Beltran — Firefighter, Kenosha County

• Jackson Gemmell — Student at Carthage College

These achievements highlight how the lessons learned at State Line Athletics—discipline, dedication, and teamwork—translate into success in all areas of life.

What Sets State Line Athletics Apart

• JUCO Pathways: A popular route for players seeking growth before moving to larger programs.

• Division III Opportunities: Alumni balance competitive baseball with academics.

• Versatile Athletes: Two-way players like Curran and Stewart demonstrate the value of adaptability.

• Life Skills Beyond Baseball: Graduates succeed in trades, education, and community service, proving the program’s lessons go far beyond the field.

Looking Ahead
The achievements of these alumni highlight more than individual success—they reflect the strength and structure of the State Line Athletics system. Families choosing this program are investing in a pathway that builds talent, discipline, and opportunities, both on and off the field.

With alumni competing at respected JUCO and NCAA programs, studying at universities, entering the trades, and serving as first responders, State Line Athletics has firmly established itself as a premier destination for athletes seeking real results.

Whether the goal is college baseball or preparing for life beyond the game, State Line Athletics provides the coaching, accountability, and support to help players succeed at the next level—and beyond.