The 1st stop on the 2026 RISE-Preseason Preview Showcase Tour was on February 16th, 2026 with the Illinois Preseason Preview Showcase at The Sports Zone in Aurora, IL. This is our 5th annual event at The Sports Zone and we are looking forward to hosting more RISE Showcases with them for years to come!
Below is a list of the “Top Performers” from the Illinois Preseason Preview Showcase. By clicking on the players name, you will be directed to their individual RISE Player Profile with measurable stats and video.
Home to 1st
Addison Powell Waubonsie Valley HS (IL) 2.98
Milan Crain Thornwood HS (IL) 3.0
Home to Home
Milan Crain Thornwood HS (IL) 11.89
Tova Chung St. Ignatius College Prep HS (IL) 12.01
Grace Boeke Yorkville HS (IL) 12.01
Exit Velocity
Paige Rook Downer Grove South HS (IL) 72.6mph
Tova Chung St. Ignatius College Prep HS (IL) 68.6mph
Position Arm Velocity (Outfield)
Maddison Roux Boone Grove HS (IN) 55.7mph
Addison Powell Waubonsie Valley HS (IL) 55.3mph
Arm Velocity (Infield)
Tova Chung St. Ignatius College Prep HS (IL) 56.4mph
Sofia Trigsted Carmel Catholic HS (IL) 55.7mph
Catcher Pop Time/ Arm Velocity
Brooke Finnen Plainfield East HS (IL) 1.89/54.2mph
Paige Rook Downer Grove South HS (IL) 1.92/52.1mph
Top Pitching Velocity
Carsyn Petrow Providence Catholic HS (IL) 60.3mph
Tova Chung St. Ignatius College Prep HS (IL) 60mph