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Comes into his final prep go-around set to serve as a team captain for the Luverne High School Cardinals coached by his father, Mike Wenninger  …produced back-to-back stellar seasons in which he led Luverne on the mound with a team-leading earned run average … built a reputation as a consistent on-base threat, having batted .350 or better each of his last two years while seeing steady run at the shortstop position … has swiped 31 bags thus far in his high school career and racked up a career-high 19 steals en route to landing All-Southwest Conference acclaim as a junior last spring … also participated in hockey (three-time letterwinner) and football (two letters) with the Cardinals, earning the right to share the captaincy with each of those teams as well … earned three all-conference nods on the ice and leading the team in scoring this past winter … is the son of Mike and Lauri Wenninger.