Threw a 10/4 tight slider (74-76) with glove side control and swing and miss plus action. the newly-released D1Baseball.com Top 25 poll. Connecticut head coach Jim Penders, middle talks to pitcher Devin Kirby, left, and Matt Donlan, right, during the ninth inning of an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Stanford, Calif. Connecticut won 13-12. He has legit foot speed and swung the bat extremely well at the Future Games. The Following Voted: Mike DiMauro, The Day of New London; Lori Riley, The Hartford Courant; Dave Ruden, The Ruden Report; Pete Paguaga, GametimeCT; Mike Madera, New Haven Register; Dave Phillips, Shoreline Newspapers; Bill Bloxsom, Trumbull Times; Scott Ericson, GameTimeCT; Kyle Maher, Journal Inquirer; Will Aldam, GameTimeCT; Jimmy Zanor, Norwich Bulletin; Matt Hornick, Bristol Press; Rich Zalusky, The Chronicle; Kevin Roberts, Republican-American; Adam Betz, Journal Inquirer; Sean Krofssik, Record-Journal, The 2022 Preseason GameTimeCT Top 10 Baseball Poll: Westhill is No. First-place votes in parentheses and points tabulated on a 30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7 basis. 2023 College Crosscheck- Week 10: Oklahoma, Rutgers, Stanford, Va Tech, Ga Tech. Player Stats . With a BVM Sports account, submitting content to appear on our website is easier to keep track of and share. Potentially a draft pick in a two years. Above average fluid in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 85 mph; has a clean natural exchange, soft sure hands, and athletic developing feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. He is a high level player. 6 Cheshire shows off its depth in win over No. Above average from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 80 mph; has soft consistent hands, athletic smooth feet, and a clean natural exchange. Brandon Johnson slows down Lincoln-Way West in Lemonts seventh straight win. Then you need to attend a Perfect Game Showcase! All of us at Xavier are excited to watch you play baseball at UConn the next 4 years! Homewood-Flossmoor's Dillon Head (1) gets to ready to swing against Andrew during a SouthWest Suburban Conference crossover in Flossmoor on Monday, April 10, 2023. CT: Naugatuck: 2020: RHP: Anthony Belisario: NY: St Joseph by the Sea : 2024: OF: Kenny Bergmann: PA: William Penn Charter . Top 10 by Position. 4 Staples rallies to beat No. Stay connected with BVM Sports: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram, {"rules": {"password": "required", "password_confirm": {"equalTo": "#registerPassword"}}}. Starts in a wide stance with a controlled load, then uses a controlled stride. 1 ranked player in New England is also the No. 3. Covering six states, New England is a prime area for legit baseball talent and now we would like to bring to you the 2023 Player Rankings. Castelluccios arsenal, consisting of a mid-80s fastball, a deceptive changeup, and a fast-breaking curveball keeps all hitters off balance. "We feel like we have the makings of a good pitching staff," Penders said. Find out where your teams stands. His ability to spin the baseball stands out, along with his projectable frame, and the aggressive athleticism that he utilizes to get down the mound provides for uncomfortable at-bats. Top 10 Connecticut baseball players in Class of 2022 Ridgefield senior Andrew Castellucio is one of the top pitchers in the state of Connecticut and he'll continue his baseball career at St. John's. (Credit: St. John's University Athletics) Whit Anderson - BVM Sports Contributor Updated: April 28, 2022 He can also swing the bat. Grabowski and (Ryan) Hyde have done an admirable job, but it's tough to fill those shoes. 10 Guilford. I put it out of my mind," he said. UConn baseball team ranked No. Don't think for a minute, however, that Penders is allowing himself to dream of hosting the regionals. Above average projectable showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 87 mph; had soft consistent hands, a clean exchange, and consistent athletic footwork. Boxscore. Rankings. Raidt looks the part of a starter at the next level, and should continue trending upwards as he fills out. Best Version Media, LLC. Wyatt goes distance as No. Top 10 Softball Poll (April 24): Teams, if not order, remain same THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE SCOUTING ORGANIZATION. "But, hopefully down the stretch, they'll recover from that and just pitch.". Justin Zych, Greenwich, Sr. 3B/P: The 6-foot-3 All-FCIAC West pick batted .406, hitting for average and for power. Bat speed was explosive above average, displayed an uphill loose swing plane and high finish. As of Wednesday afternoon, UConn was No. The Top Ranked Baseball Players of All-Time from Connecticut By Scott Ericson. 1 Fairfield Warde, scoring three, Stratford, East Catholic to play 39th Penders Game. Use the "Find my Team" feature to quickly locate your team! Lifelong Connecticut resident, thinks Roseland Apizza in Derby is the best in the state. 2023 Perfect Game Invitational National Championship, Up to 94 mph at PG National; physical build with more to come; fast arm with whippy release; tight CB with bite for strikes, Big tools and play in games. Here are some top priorities. 1 in the GameTimeCT Top 10 Baseball Poll for Tuesday,. Lands closed with a clean finish. Site By: PUREi, Updated Class of 2023 Player Rankings (September), Scout Day: Complete Game Colonials 6.17.23, 2023 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only), 2023 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only), Central Connecticut State - Balf-Savin Baseball Field. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher and uses easy effort. Interested in attending a PBR New England event? The southpaw has plus stuff and leverage on the bump. UConn baseball coach Jim Penders mans the third-base coaches' box as Husky catcher Matt Garbowski takes the plate against Rhode Island on Tuesday at Dunkin' Park. Huber, who is tied for the team lead with 10 home runs, had an MRI taken on Tuesday and will be out for "weeks," per Penders. Find a Player What's New Events 2023 HS Team Rankings Update PBR Announces All-American Game Shooter's Shortlist: Uncommitted '25s Shooter's Shortlist: Uncommitted '26s 2023 MLB Draft +Midseason MLB Mock Draft +Midseason PBR Draft Board Top 100 PBR JUCO: Top 60 Prospects HEADLINES Gap to gap aggressive approach. Anthony Martinez beats Joliet West with arm and bat. He has committed to the University of Maryland. A special thanks to my family for their constant support and to all of my coaches past and present. The change up showed fade and depth to it. Behind the plate, he showed athleticism, a velocity of 77 MPH, with a pop time range of 2.04-2.09. 10 Weston in double overtime, Fridays roundup: No. 9 Hand, Ten to be inducted into CHSCA Hall of Fame May 11, Top 10 Softball Poll (May 1): North Haven joins, Newtown to No. Connecticut Baseball Commitments | FieldLevel 4 Darien boys lacrosse rallies to defeat No. The PBR logo and "Prep Baseball Report Covering All the Bases of High School Baseball" are . Other Links > Baseball > Baseball Players by State . During his delivery he displayed a consistent balance point, tall with in- line shoulders. Final. Used a high slot with a loose arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. West Haven tagged Guilford's depleted pitching staff while getting a solid emergency relief stint from Evan Jones. Top 1000 Colton Adams 6-3 160 L/L: LHP: Severna Park, MD . Christian Abraham/Hearst Connecticut Media, 2023 Hearst Media Services Connecticut, LLC, Mondays roundup: Mercys Engstrom no-hits Shelton, No. He is off to a hot start for Ridgefield this season, earning the Maxpreps Baseball Player of the Game against Fairfield Prep earlier this month. Baseball vs Northeastern University April 18, 2023 4:05 PM. "That's inflated some ERA and hurt some egos," Penders said. 9 Hand, Ten to be inducted into CHSCA Hall of Fame May 11, Top 10 Softball Poll (May 1): North Haven joins, Newtown to No. His initial setup is staggered, with the glove set in the middle of the chest. Report: When looking at the 6-foot-4, 200-pound southpaw it is impossible to ignore his status as an outlier. HEADLINES. All rights reserved. Found lots of barrels with loud contact during his BP at the Future Games. #rollskies #omaha @PBRNewEngland @JBrownPG pic.twitter.com/PjkLf7GHNo. GameTimeCT's Pete Paguaga and Scott Ericson are back for the fifth season of the High and Tight high school baseball podcast. "If you're not hanging banners, if you don't have championship trophy in your office inStorrs, your career's in jeopardy," Penders noted. Ryan Daniels, St Paul, Sr. SS: A GameTimeCT first-team All-State pick, hit .507, with 16 home runs, 46 RBIs, leading St. Paul to the Class S championship game. ***** To view the entire list, please click here. News. 1 ranking in the GameTimeCT Top 10 Baseball Poll for April 18. 4 Staples rallies to beat No. Report: 6-foot-1, 205-pound athletic sturdy frame. Is able to create loud contact and found multiple barrels. Showed off his speed at the event, running a swift 6.39 60-yard dash. 25 CIAC Baseball Players to Watch in 2023. Prospect Rankings. I think it's one of my better offensive teams.". "Matt Donlan, we certainly miss behind the plate. All rights reserved. Initial Class of 2024 Player Rankings (September) The 2024 recruiting class is loaded with talented players. No. Twelve Baseball: Texas Twelve 17U Gold. 1 ranked player in the country. 3 New Canaan. A look at the '26 players that are must-sees this spring and summer along the West Coast. The one weak link thus far has been pitching. Simmons back to the lineup after the speedy centerfielder had missed nearly two months after being hit by a pitch on his right hand on March 3 against Florida Atlantic. Connecticut high school boys basketball: CIAC rankings, schedules, stats and scores - MaxPreps MaxPreps News - Key Connecticut high school boys basketball Week 7 games, computer rankings, stat leaders, schedules & scores - live & final. Baseball - University of Connecticut Athletics - UConn Huskies baseball Below we will take a look at Who Is At The Top, The Newcomers, "The Risers", "The Sleepers" and the top uncommitted prospects by position. 4 Darien boys lacrosse rallies to defeat No. And unlike that year, when the games were played at Norwich's Dodd Stadium, this time around the Huskies would host at Elliot Ballpark, their sparkling on-campus facility that's been open since 2021. Among the top 10 are some of the usual suspects in Amity, Hand, Greenwich, Southington, Waterford and Staples. That thinking seems to have rubbed off on his players. Dont let that fool you, as your shouldnt sleep on the rest of the players in the 2023 class. Class of 2023 Connecticut HS Baseball Player State Rankings | Perfect Game USA Class of 2023 Connecticut State Rankings Ranking Last Updated: 4/19/2023 Rankings Menu for 2023 Class Position State Rankings By Grad Year select select Clear filters Ranked Prospects I figured it out., Baseball, softball and girls soccer scores for Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Rankings. "I think our lineup could be as talented (as last year's)," he noted. Mac Burke, Amity, Sr. 3B: The 6-foot-4 Burke was one of the best hitters in the SCC last season and should bring even more power this time around. If you forgot your password, no worries: enter your email address and we'll send you a link you can use to pick a new password. Draft . Baseball top performers and games to watch (April 11), CIAC baseball top performers from the CCC, CTC, CRAL, ECC, FCIAC, SCC, Shoreline, Berkshire, SWC, NCCC, Latest Top 10 Baseball Poll: Four teams have first place votes. High and Tight (S5 E4): Hamden's Mike Dwyer joins the show, Top 10 Baseball Poll (April 25): Staples No. Above average at the plate, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity is 94 mph. Showed tight swing and miss action and glove side in the zone control on his sharp slider (77-79). 2023. the Berlin varsity baseball team lost their home non-conference game against Lewis Mills (Burlington, CT) by a score of 5-2. 6 Cheshire shows off its depth in win over No. back in centerfield, I think we can be an elite defensive team. How a standout pitcher battled back from Tommy John surgery. He earned a GameTimeCT first-team pick and was named CHSCA all-state and All-FCIAC in the process. Top 30 by Team. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. You get recognized a little bit, but you've got still got to come in day-in, day-out, and make sure we're ready to keep going.". 25 CIAC Baseball Players to Watch in 2022 - CT Insider Coming off a CHSCA Class LL All-State Selection, Ciccone finished his junior year batting .365 with 25 stolen bases in the leadoff spot. Raidt, now a Duke recruit, shined at the Northeast Future Games where his clean right arm, and three-pitch repertoire stood out. No. With preseason No. Steve Millar's Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week - Chicago Tribune Lincoln-Way East and Lincoln-Way Central make moves. A look ahead to the 2023 CIAC baseball season with games to watch and storylines to follow across Connecticut. The lefty hitter has recorded a 97mph exit velocity, and has the ability to spray the ball all over the field. The PBR logo and Prep Baseball Report Covering All the Bases of High School Baseball are federally registered trademarks of Prep Baseball Report. 1 ranking in the GameTimeCT Top 10 Baseball Poll for April 18. Congrats to @DrewKron. 4 Darien boys lacrosse rallies to defeat No. Of course, none of this was supposed to be happening. One of the top uncommitted guys in the class. All current and former college baseball players in the 2023 World Baseball Classic . Covering six states, New England is a prime area for legit baseball talent and now we would like to bring to you the 2023 Player Rankings. Here are 25 CIAC baseball players to watch entering the 2022 season: David Antonetti, Hand, Sr. P: The righthander returns after guiding the Tigers to the Class L title with a one-hitter in the 3-0 state final win over Berlin. ", "It might be my best defensive team ever, statistically.". The class of 2023 in New England is loaded to say the least, as it is led by Thomas White. Chris Daugherty sparks wins over Providence, Mount Carmel. See the Berlin Redcoats's baseball schedule, roster, rankings, standings and more on MaxPreps.com. High and Tight (S5 E2): Southington's Stan Switala joins the show. The slider is an above average college pitch right now. Learn More. We take care of what we have to take care of.". High and Tight (S5 E2): Southington's Stan Switala joins the show. Committed to the University of Connecticut!! His two inning outing at the Future Games was outstanding as he cruised, showing a wipe out slider and good command. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. 9 Hand, Ten to be inducted into CHSCA Hall of Fame May 11, Top 10 Softball Poll (May 1): North Haven joins, Newtown to No. HARTFORD Jim Penders got a text on Monday from old friend Meg Culmo, the former UConn women's basketball player and longtime TV and radio analyst. Prep Baseball Report > New England > News Prep Baseball Report Im excited to announce my commitment to playing baseball at the University of Hartford. Baseball top performers and games to watch (April 25) Team-specific prospect lists can also be accessed by clicking on the team logos, which are arranged according to the number of prospects each team has in the Top 100. x8. CIAC baseball top performers from the CCC, CTC, CRAL, ECC, FCIAC, SCC, Shoreline, Berkshire, SWC, NCCC By Scott Ericson Baseball Latest Top 10 Baseball Poll: Four teams have first place votes. Has verbally committed to Bryant. Above average at the plate, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity is 94 mph. While there are no names of that magnitude in this senior class, the talent pool is deep and worth keeping an eye on. 4 Trumbull holds off late Amity rally to stay unbeaten. Found lots of barrels with loud contact. Benner had a historic 2021 season, batting .466 with an .890 slugging percentage, .559 OBP, seven home runs, 30 RBIs, and 30 runs scored, all while leading Westhill to a Class LL state championship. But those aren't the polls (Poles?) Has above average quick bat speed, uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. 2023 BVM Sports. Above average athletic while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 81 mph; had soft consistent hands, athletic fluid footwork, and a clean natural exchange. 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Hiro Wyatt, 6-foot-1, 160-pound right-hander headed to Duke and the ACC. Dennis Healy and Trevor Brown With preseason No. Report: 6-foot-1, 175-pound athletic frame. "We've won 30 games, and we've got 15 more to play in the regular season. See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports Thomas White (Video) is a 6-foot-4 left-hander who has touched the mid 90's with his fastball. Zack Ramppen, New Canaan, Sr. C: The West Virginia commit is one of the best defensive catchers in the state and he can also swing the bat with a .340 batting average, 18 runs scored, 3 home runs and a 1.109 OPS. GametimeCT - Baseball - Connecticut Post Drew Kron, Xavier Sr. OF: GameTimeCT second team All-State, CHSCA All State and SCC All Conference player hit .412 with 18 RBIs, 24 runs and 17 stolen bases. CT high school duo from Dominican appealing transfer rule to play. Are you looking to get noticed by college coaches? 9 in 1979 which, interestingly, is also the last time the program has been to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. But Penders, in his 20th season at the UConn's helm, isn't all that different from many veteran coaches whose teams ascend in the rankings. Mon September 13, 2021 24 by Baseball America. Above average advanced on the mound, showed a arm angle and a short very quick arm action with quick developing arm speed. The FCIAC and SCC teams will likely beat up on each other during the season with both conferences being as good as they have ever been. Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front. James Penders coached the Red Devils from 1946 through 1968, winning four state titles. P/IF: Was the first all-state freshman in Woodland history and one of the states best pitchers. 4 Darien boys lacrosse rallies to defeat No. Starts in a wide stance with a controlled load, then uses a controlled stride. Rankings; New England Class of 2023: Maine Class of 2024: Massachusetts Class of 2024: Connecticut Class of 2024: Vermont Class of 2024: New England Class of 2024: New Hampshire Class of 2024: Rhode Island Class of 2024: NERR TV Is On #NEHF Video Recap See other episodes. Michael Belcher, Woodland, So. The Huskies were expected to be good, certainly the favorites to win the Big East. The latest intel on top prospects from Oklahoma, Rutgers, Stanford, Georgia Tech and Virginia Tech. He looks to follow in the footsteps of his former teammate, Frankie Mozzicato, and take his game to the next level. We're really grateful and fortunate to be able to work for a winner, and I want to keep it that way. Report: 6-foot-4, 225-pound catching prospect. I am blessed to announce my commitment to Quinnipiac University to further my academic and baseball careers! Indeed, Penders sees Sears, a lefty with MLB Draft potential, starting to come into his own. Class of 2022 HS Top 1000 Prospects | Perfect Game USA "I think defensively, we're alittle bit better," Penders added. Prep Baseball Report > New England > News The Notre Dame-West Haven baseball team has embraced sports psychology as a valuable tool to attempt to gain an edge on their opponents. Jack Cosich sparks rally in seventh inning for big win over Lincoln-Way West. Check out our schedule by clicking here. 4 Staples behind strong effort from Kipp, CT student from Dominican has appeal to play HS baseball denied, Mondays roundup: Mercys Engstrom no-hits Shelton, No. 2023 - Walker Jenkins. FEATURED. 1. Shaun Callahan, Newington, Sr. OF: The smooth left-handed hitter batted .446 with a .556 OBP and 26 stolen bases.