Good news for Eastern Connecticut State comes this year. They have a Championship in each city that has hosted and this year the East Lake era begins. The usual suspects lurk in Southern Maine and UMass-Boston and a Johnny-come-lately in Rhode Island. Last year Endicott made the final eight and have a team that is able and ready to repeat.
Rhode Island College has named Cody Kauffman as its new head baseball coach. Kauffman enters his first season as head coach at Rhode Island College after a brief stint as an assistant coach at UMass Lowell and two years as the associate head coach and recruiting coordinator at Franklin Pierce.
Four players heard their name in the second day of the MLB amateur draft. Kiefer Lord, Jonah Advincula, Charlie Szykowny and Andrew Sears were drafted off scholarship teams in 2023. Jackson Hornung and Hayden Snelsire were selected on the final day of the MLB draft.
Rhode Island College, Eastern Connecticut State and Southern Maine rolled through their first round games in the Little East Tournament, one of seven that opened today.
Wisconsin Lutheran split with St. Norbert as WLC's Ryan Dominick became the program's career hits leader. out on the east coast, it was another record as Rhode Island set a high water mark for wins in conference.
The top two seed, Rhode Island and Eastern Connecticut State opened the Little East Conference tournament with wins. RIC fell behind but a five run sixth turned a loss into a win. ECSU ruled their game from the mound, shutting out Plymouth State.
Joey Coro hit three home runs as Rhode island College swept Castleton on Saturday. In Pennsylvania, F&M stayed undefeated in the Centennial conference with a sweep of their own.
Rhode Island College has named Frank Holbrook as its new head baseball coach. Holbrook spent the past five seasons as an assistant coach with the Wheaton College baseball program from 2014-2018 where he was responsible for the development of all pitchers on the staff and served as the program's recruiting coordinator
Pine Manor announced the hiring of Anthony Leonelli as the inaugural head coach of men baseball. Leonelli is the latest addition to the Pine Manor growing athletics team.
Gorham, Maine—Freshman shortstop Rommy Morel (Providence, RI) went 2-for-5 with a pair of RBI as the fifth-seeded Rhode Island College baseball team fell to top-seeded Southern Maine, 8-4, in an elimination game of the 2017 Little East Conference Baseball Championship played at Ed Flaherty Field on Thursday morning. The loss eliminated RIC (17-19) from the tournament and wrapped up the 2017 campaign for the Anchormen.
Gorham, Maine--Freshman center fielder Josh Silva (Seekonk, MA) went 4-for-5 with a run scored, but it wouldn’t be enough as the fifth-seeded Rhode Island College baseball team suffered a 5-4 (12 innings) setback against second-seeded UMass Boston in the opening round of the 2017 Little East Conference Baseball Championship played at Ed Flaherty Field on Wednesday afternoon.
Plymouth, N.H.-Rhode Island College senior left fielder Austin Barry (North Kingstown, RI) went 6-for-8, which included a pair of home runs, to go along with four runs scored and five RBI as the Anchormen split a Little East Conference baseball doubleheader at Plymouth State in the regular season finale on Thursday afternoon. RIC posted a thrilling, 6-5, extra-innings victory in the opener and Plymouth State earned a 7-6 win in the nightcap.
Plymouth, N.H.-Rhode Island College senior left fielder Austin Barry (North Kingstown, RI) went 6-for-8, which included a pair of home runs, to go along with four runs scored and five RBI as the Anchormen split a Little East Conference baseball doubleheader at Plymouth State in the regular season finale on Thursday afternoon. RIC posted a thrilling, 6-5, extra-innings victory in the opener and Plymouth State earned a 7-6 win in the nightcap.
Providence, R.I.—Senior pitcher Stewart Braman (Middletown, RI) hurled a complete game, two-hitter to lead Rhode Island College past Brandeis, 2-1, at Anchorman Field on Sunday afternoon.
Danbury, Conn.-Sophomore starting pitcher Mike Webb (Pawtucket, RI) notched his second win of the season with a 6-5 victory against Western Connecticut in the first game of a Little East Conference doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. Western Connecticut salvaged the split with a 4-2 win in the nightcap.
Danbury, Conn.-Sophomore starting pitcher Mike Webb (Pawtucket, RI) notched his second win of the season with a 6-5 victory against Western Connecticut in the first game of a Little East Conference doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. Western Connecticut salvaged the split with a 4-2 win in the nightcap.
North Dartmouth, Mass.--Junior starting pitcher Myles Levy (Cranston, RI) scattered five hits over seven scoreless innings as the Rhode Island College baseball team salvaged a season split against UMass Dartmouth with a 7-2 victory in a Little East Conference contest on Monday afternoon.
Providence, R.I.--Junior first baseman Frank Pettinato (Cranston, RI) went 4-for-8 with five RBI, five runs scored and a homer, while senior catcher Nate Cahoone (Westerly, RI) went 4-for-7 with five RBI and two doubles, as the Rhode Island College baseball team split a Little East Conference doubleheader at Pontarelli Field on Sunday afternoon.
Providence, R.I.--Junior first baseman Frank Pettinato (Cranston, RI) went 4-for-8 with five RBI, five runs scored and a homer, while senior catcher Nate Cahoone (Westerly, RI) went 4-for-7 with five RBI and two doubles, as the Rhode Island College baseball team split a Little East Conference doubleheader at Pontarelli Field on Sunday afternoon.
Providence, R.I.--The Rhode Island College baseball team dropped a 7-0 decision to UMass Dartmouth in a Little East Conference contest played at Pontarelli Field on Tuesday afternoon.
Providence, R.I.—Freshman shortstop Rommy Morel (Providence, RI) went 3-for-4 as the Rhode Island College baseball team dropped a 15-9 decision against Suffolk in a non-conference contest played at Pontarelli Field on Monday afternoon.
Providence, R.I.—Junior center fielder Brad Douglas (Wakefield, RI) went 3-for-7 with two runs scored, a triple and an RBI as the Rhode Island College dropped a twinbill at Little East Conference rival Southern Maine on Saturday afternoon.
Providence, R.I.—Junior center fielder Brad Douglas (Wakefield, RI) went 3-for-7 with two runs scored, a triple and an RBI as the Rhode Island College dropped a twinbill at Little East Conference rival Southern Maine on Saturday afternoon.
Providence, R.I.—Sophomore third baseman Mike Webb (Pawtucket, RI) went 1-for-4 with an RBI as the Rhode Island College baseball team fell to Johnson & Wales, 11-1, at Pontarelli Field on Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats were able to avenge a 9-6 loss from yesterday to even the season series from their cross-city rivals.
Providence, R.I.—Senior designated hitter Austin Barry (North Kingstown, RI) went 3-for-4 with four RBI, while sophomore third baseman Mike Webb (Pawtucket, RI) went 3-for-4 with three runs scored, as the Rhode Island College baseball team defeated Johnson & Wales, 9-6, on Wednesday afternoon.
Providence- R.I.—The Rhode Island College baseball team was swept by UMass Boston in a Little East Conference doubleheader played at Pontarelli Field on Saturday afternoon. UMass Boston won, 5-1, in the opener and scored four runs in the ninth to come from behind and secure a 7-4 victory in the nightcap.
Providence- R.I.—The Rhode Island College baseball team was swept by UMass Boston in a Little East Conference doubleheader played at Pontarelli Field on Saturday afternoon. UMass Boston won, 5-1, in the opener and scored four runs in the ninth to come from behind and secure a 7-4 victory in the nightcap.
Providence- R.I.—Freshman shortstop Rommy Morel (Providence, RI) went 4-for-4 with one run scored and an RBI as the Rhode Island College baseball team fell to Elms, 8-4 in a non-conference contest played at Pontarelli Field on Wednesday afternoon.
Providence- R.I.—Freshman shortstop Rommy Morel (Providence, RI) went 4-for-4 with one run scored and an RBI as the Rhode Island College baseball team fell to Elms, 8-4 in a non-conference contest played at Pontarelli Field on Wednesday afternoon.
Providence- R.I.—Freshman shortstop Rommy Morel (Providence, RI) went 4-for-4 with one run scored and an RBI as the Rhode Island College baseball team fell to Elms, 8-4 in a non-conference contest played at Pontarelli Field on Wednesday afternoon.
Region 2 Preview: New England II
February 13, 2024Good news for Eastern Connecticut State comes this year. They have a Championship in each city that has hosted and this year the East Lake era begins. The usual suspects lurk in Southern Maine and UMass-Boston and a Johnny-come-lately in Rhode Island. Last year Endicott made the final eight and have a team that is able and ready to repeat.
