Millard West High School was well-represented by Carter Betts and three former teammates now on Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves during the NCAA Division III baseball game on Saturday, April 26

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Millard West High School was well-represented by Carter Betts and three former teammates now on Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves during the NCAA Division III baseball game on Saturday, April 26
Carter Betts and Tyler Merkel
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Apr 27, 2025
ByOmaha City Wire
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On Saturday, April 26, four former Millard West High School standouts, including Carter Betts, Connor Burress, Tyler Merkel and Tyler Spreitzer’s current college team, the Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves, won 4-3 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Wartburg Knights.

The game took place at NWU Field. This was their third matchup against the Knights this season.

The Prairie Wolves’ next game is scheduled for Friday, May 2 at 1 p.m. at Luther Baseball Field against Luther Norse.

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Carter Betts
Infielder
Senior
6′0″ 185

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Connor Burress
Right handed pitcher
Senior
5′10″ 165

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Tyler Merkel
Catcher
Senior
5′9″ 160

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Tyler Spreitzer
Right handed pitcher
Junior
6′1″ 220

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