October is a prime month for college recruiting, with the WWBA World Championship events taking place earlier this month. That typically serves as the final recruiting showcase of the fall season. Class of 2028 prospects have been permitted to visit college campuses and accept offers from coaches … [Read more...]
Scouting report: Salisbury School ’28 Francis Conners-Schmid
Salisbury School two-way prospect Francis Conners-Schmid has emerged as New England’s top prospect in the Class of 2028. After batting .500 with a 1.375 OPS during the prep school season, he torched the summer circuit while playing in the inaugural season for the Jason Kidd Select National … [Read more...]
Austin Prep IQ league focuses on development, situational awareness
Twelve-year-old Tommy Whalen stepped to the plate with the bases loaded on Opening Day of the Austin Prep Fall IQ League, primed for first-inning heroics. The Chelmsford, Mass., native crushed a pull-side grand slam to left field, only to be met with indifference from coaches and teammates. The … [Read more...]
Class of ’27 recruiting: 404 prospects with college commitments
The New England Baseball Journal staff continues to track college commitments for prospects in the Class of 2027. We have concluded peak recruiting season, with more than 325 commitments rolling in between June and October. Using our database below, you can see which schools, club teams, and … [Read more...]
College recruiting: 25 commitments for ’27 prospects outside Mass.
More than 400 New England prospects in the Class of 2027 are committed to colleges. That list has grown by 45 student-athletes in the last two weeks. The end of the fall season will likely slow that pace in the coming months. However, high school seniors often commit to colleges through the spring … [Read more...]
Class of ’27 commitments: 20 prospects announce college plans
More than 400 New England prospects in the Class of 2027 are committed to colleges. That list has grown by 45 student-athletes in the last two weeks. The conclusion of the fall season will likely cause that pace to slow in the coming months. However, it is common for high school seniors to commit to … [Read more...]
