Ken Harring resigned from his position as UMass Lowell's head baseball coach on Monday, according to UMass Lowell sources. The news comes less than one month after an independent investigation cleared Harring from claims of racial discrimination toward a player. At the conclusion of that … [Read more...]
College recruiting: 7 commitments, including 4 at Holy Cross
If you were hoping for an offer from the Holy Cross coaching staff, this appears to be the week to receive one. Four of the seven New England commits this week will be future Holy Cross Crusaders. As more high school prospects have opportunities to attend camps on college campuses in the coming … [Read more...]
Podcast: New BC coach Todd Interdonato shares philosophy
Newly hired Boston College head coach Todd Interdonato joined The Base Path Podcast to share his plan for leading the program. Interdonato arrives at Boston College with 16 years of head coaching experience at Wofford College in South Carolina. He guided the Terriers to 455 wins since taking over … [Read more...]
Nondrafted free agents: 4 prospects with local ties sign deals
The 2023 MLB Draft concluded last week with 26 New England prospects earning selections in the 20 rounds. However, those 26 won't be the only regional players to sign pro contracts. All 30 MLB organizations are expected to sign players to nondrafted free-agent deals in the coming days and weeks. In … [Read more...]
NCAA transfers: Former high school standouts on the move
As the summer collegiate league season approaches the All-Star break in the region, New England Baseball Journal takes a look at transfers across all NCAA levels. The COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of the NCAA Transfer Portal have created busy offseasons in college baseball in recent years. It is no … [Read more...]
College recruiting: 10 recent commitments from local prospects
We're officially into peak recruiting season in the college baseball world with coaches going on the road to watch high school and prep players in summer showcase events. High school prospects will also have opportunities to attend camps on college campuses in the coming weeks, and those in-person … [Read more...]