Chris Margraf continues to be one of the main staples in Independent School League coaching. At Lawrence, Margraf is also assistant director of college counseling and a math teacher. Throughout his tenure at the Groton (Mass.) campus, Margraf has built Lawrence into a legitimate power on the … [Read more...]
John Toffey following tried and tested formula at The Winchendon School
John Toffey wrapped up his third season at Winchendon last spring. What used to be a lethargic program has quickly become one of the true powers in the Northeast. Twice, Winchendon has taken home the NEPSAC New England Small School Championship. Wherever Toffey has been, success has … [Read more...]
Player development the strength of Dexter Southfield coach Dan Donato
There is no doubting the strength of Dexter Southfield coach Dan Donato as both a coach and a mentor. A former professional baseball player, Donato got his start in coaching at Salisbury School in the mid-80s. He coached baseball and hockey at Salisbury for 15 years. On the diamond, he guided … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Dowling provides opportunities beyond Avon Old Farms
Avon Old Farms coach Rob Dowling is a true pioneer when it comes to Northeast prep school baseball. He has been in charge of the AOF program for 26 years, coming over directly following his graduation from Trinity College. Through that long period of success, Dowling has coached countless numbers of … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Andover coach Kevin Graber explains Rock2Rail formula
In a span of 12 years, Graber has turned Phillips Andover into one of the top prep school baseball programs in the country. With a consistently talented roster every season, Phillips is vying for a CNEPSBL championship year in and year out. Since Graber came onboard, the Big Blue have won four … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Three D1 commits have Nobles primed for ISL title run in ’22
The Noble & Greenough baseball program has a reputable history of producing frontline student-athletes, including former stars like Phil Sciretta (Virginia Tech), Woody Bryson (Villanova), Jackson Phinney (Pittsburgh) and Ben Rice (Dartmouth) to name a few. Rob Murray, who just wrapped up his 10th … [Read more...]
BB&N grad Jackson Roloff’s comeback from elbow injury leads to Colby
There is no denying Jackson Roloff has encountered his fair share of impediments over a relatively short period of time. A reclassified seventh-grader at the time, the Boston native was considered a pitcher on the rise at Buckingham, Browne & Nichols since transferring from Dexter Southfield. At the … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Top incoming transfers for each New England program
In the life of a prep school coach, there are limited grace periods. All prep coaches work diligently year-round to build upon their respective programs, always casting an eye towards the future. Much of that time is spent seeking out potential student-athletes to bring into the fold whether it be … [Read more...]
Prep insider: ISL coaches reflect on challenges of 2021 season
For Independent School League athletic directors, the 2021 season included a limited game schedule, weekly COVID testing for all players, the postponement of junior varsity programs in some cases, no postseason awards ceremony and restrictions on fans. New England Baseball Journal spoke with … [Read more...]
Prep insider: St. Paul’s on track to compete for Lakes Region title in 2022
Playing a limited schedule due to COVID protocols, the St. Paul's baseball team proved its worth this spring by finishing the season with a mark of 7-3 in Lakes Region League play. For players and coaches alike, there is a common belief rummaging through the Concord, N.H., campus that the foundation … [Read more...]
Prep insider: Ranking New England’s top 10 teams from the 2021 season
While some prep programs were able to schedule close to a full slate of games, other coaches and players were at the mercy of school administrators who chose to limit scheduling to only a handful of contests due to COVID protocols. The fact that prep teams were able to return to the baseball … [Read more...]
2021 All-New England Prep Teams — Top performers at each position
The 2021 New England prep baseball season was unlike any season before it. With no games being played in 2020 due to the pandemic, a majority of programs returned to action this past spring. Yet due to certain COVID protocols that were put in place, some schools/leagues had the benefit of playing … [Read more...]
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