College of Lake Counnty baseball coach Heath Cummings (left) talks to his players at the start of practice at at Bat Speed in Gurnee. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Heath Cummings talks to his players at the start of practice. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Caleb Haley of Gurnee (left) and Ryan Dragoon of Antioch warm up. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Ryan Dragoon warms up his arm. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Caleb Haley warms up his arm. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Alex May who played with Carmel takes a cut in the batting cage. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Trent Taylor of Burlington takes a cut in the batting cage. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Malcolm Frazier of Riverside takes a cut in the batting cage. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
James Lesniewski of Richmond Burton takes a cut in the batting cage. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Brad Martin of Libertyville (right) gets some batting pointers from assistant coach Joe Ferro. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Dillon Engle of West Allis warms up his arm. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Austin Leggett of Grayslake warms up his arm. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Heath Cummings got the call to be baseball coach at the College of Lake County very late in the game a couple years ago, and the result was a 9-24 season. Last year, with a foundation in place, the Lancers improved to 23-22. Now, in …
