KP Werner Commits to Eastern Kentucky

Seward’s center fielder has committed to play baseball at NCAA Division 1 Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky.  Werner played three years for the Saints.  He was named a first team all Jayhawk West player as a sophomore.  Werner was named a second team all Region 6 player for the 26-25 Saints who went 20-12 and were second in the Jayhawk West.  Werner hit .405 with eight homers and 51 RBI’s.  Werner had 16 doubles and two triples and swiped 10 bases.  Werner hit .342 with five homers and 18 RBI’s with four doubles and a triple in a Covid shortened 2020 season.  Werner hit .295 with a homer and 13 RBI’s to go along with seven doubles and two triples in his freshman year of 2019.  He stole 11 bases that season.  Werner is from Greeley, Colorado’s Northridge High School.