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On Saturday, March 22, Hopkins High School standouts, including Brock Zimmer, competed in an NCAA Division II baseball game for Upper Iowa Peacocks

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Gabe Olson and Marcus Champagne

Gabe Olson and Marcus Champagne

On Saturday, March 22, four former Hopkins High School standouts, including Brock Zimmer, Gabe Olson, Marcus Champagne and Paul Safranski’s current college team, the Upper Iowa Peacocks, won 6-5 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Southwest Baptist Bearcats.

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

The Peacocks’ next game is scheduled for Sunday, March 23 at 12 p.m. at Dodson Field against Southwest Baptist Bearcats.

Brock Zimmer
Infielder
Junior
6′2″

Gabe Olson
Pitcher
Junior
6′3″

Marcus Champagne
Pitcher
Sophomore
6′2″

Paul Safranski
Outfielder
Junior
6′1″