Editor’s note: This is the first in an offseason series profiling the region’s prep baseball programs. When Tilton School first stepped into the 2019 season, expectations seemed rather subdued. Rams longtime head coach Ken Hollingsworth could read the tea leaves. He knew the bulk of his squad was … [Read more...]
Prospect profile: Jackson Phinney of Noble and Greenough
DEDHAM, Mass. — You could make the argument that Jackson Phinney’s coming out party came about in Hartford. It was there — during an Area Code Games event last June — where Phinney was able to showcase his talents. Game footage of Phinney already had been dispersed to several colleges, including the … [Read more...]
New Groton coach Scott Patterson balances baseball with academics
LITTLETON, Mass. — Scott Patterson does not need to be reminded about the parameters he will soon be up against. Patterson, whose whole life has centered around baseball, recently was named the new head coach at Groton School. Patterson replaces Glenn DiSarcina, who guided the Zebras for 12 years … [Read more...]
Prospect profile: Kindred Atwood of Bridgton Academy
The ambition from the outset was to venture south. For anyone who hails from New England and is good enough to earn an athletic scholarship from a Division 1 college program located below the Mason-Dixon line, more often than naught, you jump at the opportunity. Kindred Atwood never once hesitated … [Read more...]
Signing day: Prep players who inked college commitments
Years of hard work, sacrifice and persistence culminated into just reward for a number of prep school baseball players across New England. Wednesday turned into a holiday of sorts for many student-athletes who officially signed their National Letters of Intent (NLI) to play Division 1 or Division 2 … [Read more...]
Avon Old Farms duo share commitment to Georgia Tech
It is pretty rare, especially in New England, to have two players from the same academic institution become major targets for one of the most well-recognized and established college baseball programs in the country. It is no secret that Avon Old Farms has been a mainstay in sending a number of its … [Read more...]
