Sam Bathan

Plainfield Central High School ‘26// 5.81w/5.0 GPA/ Class Rank: 1/441// Catcher/ Righty// 6’0” 190lbs

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Congratulations to our seniors on graduation Day!
Wildcat Baseball player Sam Bathan delivered this year's student speech! Very proud of this group of young men

[PHS-CC PTSO @pchs_ptso]

Congratulations to our 4 $500 Bess Eichelberger Scholarship winners! 💚

Mikayla Bush, Alyssa Link, Sean Salkas. Not pictured Sam Bathan (who was helping the PCHS baseball team get the win!)

[PCHS Athletic Booster Club @PCHSBoosters]

Congratulations to our 4-$750 Athletic Booster Club Scholarship recipients:
Sam Bathan
Marshall DeGraff
Genevieve Berg
Alyssa Link

And our $250 Volunteer Award recipient:
Makayla Bush

[Plainfield Central Wildcats Athletics @WildcatsPCHS]

Wildcat Baseball with a thrilling, come from behind victory tonight as the sun set to finish a series sweep vs. Romeoville. Finn Gregoire hit a walk off Grand Slam to give Plainfield Central the 17-13 victory. Congrats to the entire team! @PHSbaseballCats

[Sam Bathan @sam_bathan]

Thank you for all you do Mr. Tork! @PCHSsophGBB @PHSbaseballCats

[Plainfield Central Activities @PCHSsophGBB]

I am humbled & honored to be selected by Sam for baseball Staff Appreciation Day. Although Sam has been injured this season, he has been a dedicated & supportive teammate.Thx #26! @sam_bathan @PHSbaseballCats @MKruszWildcats @Mr_Chlebek @PCHSBoosters @pchssuperfan @Activities_PHS

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The 2023 Plainfield Central team rewrote the school record book. Most importantly-WINS (29-tied with 2019 team). The team also set school records for:

Hits Game-22
Hits Season-385
Runs Season-342
Doubles Season-87
RBI Season-296
SB Season-116
BB Season-190
Total Bases-555

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Please see below for a message from Coach Rosner and Coach Hanley.

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Plainfield Central finishes the season 29-8 (14-1 in conference). They tied the all time wins record in program history and won the 1st conference championship in 29 years. So much to be proud of from this group. Thank you to all 22 players for everything you've done!

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Thank you again to all of our amazing staff and teachers at Plainfield Central for all that they do for our players and the entire school community.

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Plainfield Central Wildcats-2023 SPC East Conference Champions