When Dan Sarmiento was 11 years old, he developed an interest in making short YouTube videos. Who knew nine years later he would turn the hobby into a broadening career move? Since those early days of toying around with video equipment at his Exeter, N.H., home, Sarmiento has emerged as a rising … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Parella finishes family legacy at Portsmouth Abbey
Three Parella brothers, Peter, Joey and Matt, have all donned the Portsmouth Abbey uniform. It began with Peter (Class of '19), followed by Joey (Class of '21), and lastly Matt, who graduated this past spring. Standing 6-foot-5, 175 pounds, the youngest Parella emerged into a solid right-handed … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Austin Prep rises to level of play in NEPSAC
Austin Prep administrators and trustee members made the decision in January of 2022 to leave the MIAA in favor of the NEPSAC for the 2022-2023 school year. Following the school's inaugural season playing against fellow prep programs, the risk has turned into reward. The Austin Prep baseball team, in … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Canterbury set to build around top pitcher Rondini
Andrew Rondini, a 6-foot-1,175-pound junior, has morphed into one of the region's top right-handed pitchers. Recently wrapping up his third season at Canterbury School, Rondini led the Saints with a 5-1 record. In 41 innings pitched, he struck out 67 and held down a 1.19 ERA. Rondini is committed to … [Read more...]
All-NEBJ Prep: First Team, Second Team, Third Team selections
Another prep baseball season provided plenty of excitement and outstanding individual talent spread across the Northeast. Many players rose to elite levels while elevating their respective teams. With the assistance of coaches, New England Baseball Journal has once again put together All-NEBJ teams … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Stone, Snyder power Cheshire to breakout season
Right-handed pitcher Tyler Stone and power hitter Garrett Snyder were major catalysts to Cheshire Academy's WNEPBL Cleary Division championship. With Stone and Snyder in tow for two more years, a WNEPBL Tournament championship could be the next goal for the Cats, who fell to eventual champion … [Read more...]
