Austin Copeland

2029 York University |RHP|6'5 220 lbs|Fb velo 84-86 max 88| Nebraska Second Team All-State 24', 25’

[Austin Copeland @Cope23Austin]

Go Panthers!!!

@YUPanthersBSB @arwheeler6

[Carson Herrmann @CarsonHerrmann1]

100% Committed🟡⚫️

Excited to announce my commitment to Cloud County Community College! I would like to thank my family, teammates and coaches. Go T-birds 🦅

@cloudbaseball @GEHS_BBBoosters @gillilanderic

[Austin Copeland @Cope23Austin]

First fall scrimmage
Fb: sitting 84-86 top 88
Slider: 71-74
Splitter: 75-81

[Gavin Hovermale @GavinHovermale]

Honored and blessed to announce my commitment to Concordia University! #gobulldogs
@RyanDupic @cunebaseball @benberg__ @G_EastBaseball

[Braeden Hosey @Braeden_Hosey]

Truly honored to continue my baseball journey at Lindenwood University. I am Grateful for family, coaches, and friends who believed and supported me along the way. #D1Bound #collegebaseball #Committed @LULIONSBASEBALL

[Griffin Baseball Club @GEHS_BBBoosters]

Job’s Done! Forever grateful to the group of Seniors for laying the foundation to build on for many years! Younger guys, remember how this feels and what it took to get here so you can continue the legacy #3, #5, #6, #7, #8, #11, #22, #23 & #27 left for you all. @G_EastBaseball

[Nebraska Public Media @NebPublicMedia]

GRETNA EAST SECURES THEIR FIRST STATE TITLE!!!🔥👏

[nebpreps @THEnebpreps]

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[Nebraska Prep Zone @NEPrepZone]

Austin Copeland tossed a two-hit shutout Friday as Gretna East defeated Bennington in the Class B final at Werner Park.

#nebpreps

@MPattersonOWH has more:
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[nebpreps @THEnebpreps]

“I got up this morning, I said ‘These guys are feeling pretty confident… I think our job’s going to be done today.’”

Gretna East coach Darrell Everhart spoke after the Griffins won their first baseball state championship after finishing as the runner-up in 2024.

#nebpreps | @G_EastBaseball

[Coach Haberman @CoachHaberman]

Congratulations @G_EastBaseball STATE CHAMPS!!!!!!!⚾️⚾️⚾️⚾️⚾️⚾️🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆

[nebpreps @THEnebpreps]

Ball game.

Gretna East is a first-ever champion in Class B.

#nebpreps

[Matt Sottile @MSottileTV]

🏆 GOLD STANDARD 🏆

Here was the moment Gretna East baseball won its first state title in the program's second season. ⚾️ ⬇️

@KETV | @G_EastBaseball | @GEHSGriffins | #nebpreps

[Prep Baseball Nebraska @PrepBaseballNE]

Griffins strike 1st in the 4th

‘27 Chase Neneman l RHP/SS l @G_EastBaseball

2 out line drive 1B down the LF line for 2 RBIs. Offense is tough to find early in the contest only 4 hits combined for both teams.

Griffins 🆙 2-0 ⬇️4️⃣

#BeSeen ll @CNeneman

[Hurrdat Sports @HurrdatSports]

BIG GAME CHAIN = @CNeneman 🥶

Neneman’s two RBI hit in the fourth inning was the deciding score in Gretna East’s state championship win over Bennington.

#nebpreps | @Borsheims

[Matt Sottile @MSottileTV]

Job's Done ✅ 💼

After losing in last year's state title game, Gretna East's motto this season was 'Job's Not Done.'

The Griffins finished the job on Friday and Coach Everhart made sure to let everybody know.

@KETV | @G_EastBaseball | @GEHSGriffins | #nebpreps

[Hurrdat Sports @HurrdatSports]

“This year, we had a chip on our shoulder… we came out fighting.”

@CNeneman’s fourth inning two RBI single was the deciding score in Gretna East’s championship win over Bennington.

#nebpreps | @Borsheims

[nebpreps @THEnebpreps]

UPSET COMPLETE 😤

The Griffs secure their first-ever Class B baseball championship.

#nebpreps | @G_EastBaseball

[nebpreps @THEnebpreps]

HUGS ALL AROUND FOR THE CHAMPIONS!!

Gretna East defeats Bennington 2-0 in the Class B championship.

#nebpreps

[nebpreps @THEnebpreps]

THE FINAL OUT. CHAMPIONS.

@G_EastBaseball defeats Bennington 2-0 in the Class B championship for a first-ever title.

#nebpreps