Grayson Van Nelson

MWHS Baseball/Football 2025 I Starters Baseball I C/1B/3B I 5’11” 185 lbs I 3.71 GPA I 612-469-4419

[Grayson Van Nelson @GVannelson10]

Had a good day at the plate for @MWHSbaseballMN going 2/4 with my first home run of the year in a big team win 14-0
#MNbombsquad @PrepBaseballMN

[Prep Baseball Minnesota @PrepBaseballMN]

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└ 📁 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 ��𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐤𝐚

With a strong senior class and rising underclassmen, Mound Westonka is built for a big 2025. Solid pitching, defense, and an improved offense could have the White Hawks primed for a deep postseason run.

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[Grayson Van Nelson @GVannelson10]

I’m excited to announce my commitment to continuing my academic and athletic career at University of Minnesota Morris! I would like to thank my family, coaches, teammates, and friends that helped me get to this point. Go Cougars!
#playforthepile

[Grayson Van Nelson @GVannelson10]

Here are some highlights from my summer season!
@MWHSbaseballMN @Starters_BASE @TheShedMN @PBR_Uncommitted #2025uncommited

[Grayson Van Nelson @GVannelson10]

Ended the summer season with a strong final tournament with Starters, hitting .500 with an .556 OBP. Here are some of my season stats as well:
.292 BA
.460 OBP
.794 OPS

60 innings caught
5 runners caught stealing

@Starters_BASE @Starters_Sports @MWHSbaseballMN @TheShedMN

[Prep Baseball Minnesota @PrepBaseballMN]

Isaiah Walker with a statement outing on day three.

Pounded the zone with a four-pitch mix.

FB: 87-89 t89.4
CB: 72-73
SL: 73-75

@AthleticsWalker || #pbfg24

[Grayson Van Nelson @GVannelson10]

Looking forward to catching you next year!

[Isaac Aud @I_Aud6]

Highlights for '24 Varsity High School season. Great times with a great group of guys who played strong defense behind me!  Into summer training and Legion ball and look forward to taking another big step forward! 

5-1 record
35.2 IP
2.55 ERA
1.26 WHIP
31K/8BB

[Grayson Van Nelson @GVannelson10]

Exciting team win to move on to the next round of sections! Had my first career home run as well!
#MNBombSquad @PrepBaseballMN @MWHSbaseballMN @Starters_Sports @Starters_BASE @TheShedMN

[Westonka Baseball @MWHSbaseballMN]

WHITE HAWKS WIN 6-5!!!

Hawks win another thriller on another walk off from Isaiah Walker! Battled back late to tie it and had some gritty at bats in the bottom of the 7th to set up the heroics!

Walker also goes 5 strong innings on the mound with 10 K’s! 🔥🔥🔥

Let’s go! ⚾️🦅

[Westonka Baseball @MWHSbaseballMN]

White Hawks win a thriller last night over Delano! Down 5-2 in the 7th, the Hawks find a way to tie it and go on to win in the bottom of the 10th!

⚾️ Espo 2-5 w/ 2 💣💣
⚾️ Tappen 6ip, 2-5
⚾️Van Nelson 2-5
⚾️Walker walks it off!

Great TEAM effort!

[Prep Baseball Minnesota @PrepBaseballMN]

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+ A look at @GopherBaseball commit @TrettinZach in his start against @MWHSbaseballMN
+ Solid day for @GVannelson10
+ More...

🗓️ May 6, 2024

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[Westonka Baseball @MWHSbaseballMN]

WHITE HAWKS WIN!!

⚾️ Tappen goes 6.2 ip w/ 6 🎟️
⚾️ Van Nelson 2-4
⚾️ Nelson 2-5
⚾️ Esposito strikes out the side to earn the save 🔥🔥🔥

Another great team win!

Go White Hawks! ⚾️🦅

[Prep Baseball Minnesota @PrepBaseballMN]

@TrettinZach @SWCHSBaseball @GVannelson10 @MWHSbaseballMN Connor Esposito comes up huge for Westonka. Strikes out the side to secure a 5-4 victory.

@ConnorEspo17 | @MWHSbaseballMN

[Prep Baseball Minnesota @PrepBaseballMN]

@TrettinZach @SWCHSBaseball ‘25 Grayson Van Nelson turns around a breaking ball for his second hit of the day. Hard working backstop for Westonka.

@GVannelson10 | @MWHSbaseballMN

[Westonka Baseball @MWHSbaseballMN]

White Hawks Win!! A great team effort on the road tonight in Hutchinson:

⚾️ Esposito goes 5.2ip, striking out 13! 🔥🔥🔥
⚾️ Drill 2-3
⚾️ Walker 2-3
⚾️ Van Nelson 2-3
⚾️Aud closes the door on the mound

Let’s go!! ⚾️🦅

[Westonka Football @WestonkaFB]

Let the Bidding Begin! BID NOW & BID Often! We hope you can join us this Sunday from 8:30am-12:30pm for our Pancake Breakfast & Silent Auction Fundraiser at Grandview Middle School. Silent Auction closes 5/5 at Noon. #WINGSup 🤙
https://t.co/r9BtQIAr4d

[Grayson Van Nelson @GVannelson10]

Off to a good start through the first 7 games of the season throwing out 5 runners and back picked another

Currently 4-3 and rolling a 3 game win streak. Let’s go White Hawks!

@MWHSbaseballMN @TheShedMN @Starters_Sports @Starters_BASE

[Westonka Football @WestonkaFB]

Excited to announce our 2024 White Hawks Football Team Captains! Let's get to work! #WINGSup 🤙

[Westonka Baseball @MWHSbaseballMN]

WHITE HAWKS WIN!!

Tappen throws a gem on the mound, going the distance and only surrendering 1 hit! 🔥🔥🔥

Esposito with a clutch home run is the difference in the game! 💣

Another great game defensively and a great team win! ⚾️🦅

[Westonka Baseball @MWHSbaseballMN]

Great team win on the road tonight!

Tappen 2-3 with a 💣
Nelson 3-3; 3 rbis
Drill 2-4; 2 rbis
Esposito 5ip, 6 k’s 🔥

Go White Hawks! ⚾️🦅