Caroline Tautkus

C.O. ‘29 | Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass | RHP, 1B, 3B | Dunlap High School | [email protected] | NCAA ID# 2606960550

[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

Got in some bp and pitching in with my dad on his birthday, no place we’d rather be today!! @GoldPeoria @PeoriaSluggers
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[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

Thank you @HSPrepStandouts for recognizing me and my teammate at the top of our class for standouts!! @GoldPeoria @PeoriaSluggers
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[High School Prep Standouts @HSPrepStandouts]

Illinois Top 100 stand up. The 2029s are here!

Top 100 High School Sophomores to watch: 2029s

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[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Thank you @EnosGass for your years of leadership, mentorship, & always inspiring everyone to be their best. You lead with confidence & made a difference in everyone you’ve coached!! Wishing you nothing but the best in your next coaching chapters at Bradley University!!!

[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

So proud of this Sluggers @GoldPeoria team, we finished the season as PGF Midwest Regional Champs! So much growth - as a team and for me personally!

A few of my tournament highlights:
Batting .308 avg, .438 obp
Pitching 7 IP, 3.8 era, .286 baa

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[Addison Duncheon @Aduncheon7]

Always expect the unexpected from us @GracieAhrens02 ! Thank you for all you’ve done @EnosGass !! @GoldPeoria @PeoriaSluggers @ExtraInningSB @los_stuff @BrenttEads @BSherSB @LegacyLegendsS1 @Softball_Home

[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

One last one!!

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

A lot of 🎟️ tickets 🎟️ handed out to the show today! The best one was the ticket 🎟️ punched to the PGF Midwest Regional Championship game tomorrow! Proud of these ladies for fighting to play on the last day possible of our season!
🏟️ Stadium 1
⏰ 10:45am
📍 @sluggerpeoria

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

So proud of the fight! We went 3-0 in bracket and battled the ☔️ most of the day. The 3rd game we won an extra inning battle that showed the grit these ladies had! Our 💣 💣squad today was @kelseycuchra & @PennyKline_2028 !
🏟️ Stadium 1
⏰ 8:00am
📍 @sluggerpeoria

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Rain delay vibes !

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Pool play went 2-1 & bracket starts tomorrow… Ready to compete!!! Cheered on our bomb 💣 💣💣squad @kelseycuchra @ElleFesler @Aduncheon7 !
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📆 Friday 7/31/26
🏟️ Field 5
⏰ 9:45am - Bracket Game 1

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Last tuneup of the season! Ready for our last weekend together!

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Peoria Sluggers 16u - Duncheon (Coach Gass moves on to coach at Bradley University). Looking for a solid pitcher to add to our current staff. We have a core group of young ladies returning! Please reach out if you are interested.

[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

Last tournament coming up next weekend. One last chance to come check us out!! @GoldPeoria @PeoriaSluggers
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[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

Another great weekend at the Top Gun Midwest Championships finishing in 2nd place! We finished 8-1, winning the winners bracket, but falling short in the championship. Our last tournament is in two weeks at the PGF Midwest Regional Championships! @GoldPeoria @PeoriaSluggers
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[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Finished a long & hot weekend Runners-Up! Very proud of how they played for one another, never gave up, & always believed!

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Celebrating moving on in the winners bracket… 7-0 on the weekend. Up next Nebraska Gold - Vance ⏰ 3:00pm 🏟️ 7.

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Finished pool play 3-0, bracket starts tonight @ 6:30 on Field 8. Special guests Gavin & Cowie 🐄

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Was a 🥵 one today & we found ways to go 2-0 to start pool play!!! Up next ⏰ 9:45 vs Minnesota Magic National 15/16u … 💎 8.

[Peoria Sluggers 16u Gass @GoldPeoria]

Slugger Practices are for getting better! sunsets are special @sluggerpeoria
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[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

Tournament schedule for this upcoming weekend @sluggerpeoria !!! @GoldPeoria @PeoriaSluggers
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[Caroline Tautkus @CarolineTautkus]

Came up short our first game today, ending the weekend 5-1-1. Working on confidence pitching, feeling good at the plate, and trusting the defense to make these awesome plays! Finished top 8 in the LP4U Stars and Stripes, back at it next weekend close to home @sluggerpeoria ! @GoldPeoria @PeoriaSluggers
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