UMass baseball coach Matt Reynolds has made an aggressive dive into NCAA Transfer Portal following a 14-35 season, bringing in nine transfers for the 2023-24 school year. The reliance on transfers to round out the roster appears to be a shift in sixth-year coach Matt Reynolds' recruiting philosophy, … [Read more...]
Podcast: Mavrick Rizy on his decision to reopen recruitment
The latest guest on The Base Path Podcast is one of New England’s top prep prospects in the Class of 2024 – a 6-foot-9 right-handed pitcher from Worcester Academy, Mavrick Rizy. After de-committing from UConn in late June, Rizy ascended to the top of the list of uncommitted ’24s in the entire … [Read more...]
College recruiting: 28 commitments from Class of ’24 prospects
The college commitment announcements continue to flood social media as the busiest recruiting month of August comes to a close. The August tally for commitments among New England prospects has reached 100, and there are still two days left in the month. With students returning to college campuses … [Read more...]
Summer Rivalry Classic: 21 New England prospects competed
WORCESTER, Mass. -- A total of 37 MLB Draft prospects competed in the 15th annual Kelly Rodman Memorial Summer Rivalry Classic on Thursday at Polar Park. The showcase event organized by MLB scouts featured many of New England’s top college and high school prospects, along with select players from … [Read more...]
D1 insider: Jack Goodman transfer another win for Northeastern
Northeastern received another boost to its talent pool on Monday when a former Massachusetts High School Player of the Year, Jack Goodman, announced his intention to transfer from Pepperdine University. Goodman spent one year at Pepperdine after earning a selection by the Texas Rangers in the 15th … [Read more...]
College recruiting: 24 commitments from Class of ’24 prospects
It's time to come up for air as the recruiting cycle turns to a NCAA Quiet Period after a frantic three-week stretch of commitments. Over the last month, the list of commitments by players in the Class of 2024 has increased by 64. Many of those players committed to D1 programs in the NCAA's Contact … [Read more...]