New England Collegiate Baseball League
Upper Valley’s Nick Quagliato Selected as 2024 NECBL Sportsman of the Year
Date:08/19/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
North Adams, MA – The New England Collegiate Baseball League and Deputy Commissioner Gregg Hunt are pleased to announce the 2024 NECBL Sportsman of the Year recipient. Upper Valley’s Nick Quagliato has been named the 2024 New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) Sportsman of the Year. The NECBL Sportsman of the Year was voted on by the 13 on-field managers from acr...
8 Mainers Receive All-NECBL Honors
Date:08/16/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, Maine - With its awards season winding down, the New England Collegiate Baseball League announced on Friday afternoon that 8 Sanford Mainers received All-NECBL Honors for the 2024 season. Connor Ball (Alabama), Colin Barczi (Vanderbilt) and C.J. Willis (Quinnipiac) earned All-NECBL First Team recognition while Bijan Anvar (Franklin & Marshall), Devan Bade (Binghamton) an...
NECBL Announces 2024 All-League Honorable Mention Team Selections
Date:08/16/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
North Adams, MA – The New England Collegiate Baseball League is proud to announce the 2024 All-NECBL Honorable Mention team in continuation of the First- and Second-Team announcement. The honors were voted on by all 13 on-field managers of NECBL franchises. Only regular season statistics and performances were taken into consideration during the selection process. The list conclud...
NECBL Announces 2024 All-League Selections
Date:08/16/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
North Adams, MA – The New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is proud to announce the 2024 All-NECBL teams. The honors were voted on by all 13 on-field managers of NECBL franchises. Only regular season statistics and performances were taken into consideration during the selection process. The list includes 52 players across three teams: the All-NECBL First Team, t...
Williams Named NECBL MVP and Top Prospect, Hacopian Named Rookie of The Year
Date:08/15/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – The New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is proud to announce the recipients of three 2024 regular season awards - Rick Ligi Most Valuable Player, Stephen Strasburg Top Pro Prospect and Rookie of the Year. The NECBL postseason awards are all voted on by managers across the NECBL at the conclusion of the regular season and announced by the New England L...
Ball Receives Call as Top Starting Pitcher in NECBL
Date:08/15/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, Maine - With the New England Collegiate Baseball League season in the rearview mirror and award season in full swing, the league announced on Wednesday afternoon that Sanford Mainers’ starting pitcher Connor Ball (Alabama) was voted as the Robin Roberts Top Starting Pitcher. Ball was given the Opening Day nod for the Mainers back on Tuesday, June ...
Williams, Ball, Oshinskie Named 2024 NECBL Batting Champion, Top Starter and Relief Pitcher
Date:08/14/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – The New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is proud to announce the recipients of three 2024 regular season awards; The 2024 NECBL Batting Champ, the Robin Roberts Starter of the Year, and the Joe Nathan Reliever of the Year. 2024 NECBL Batting Champion Dixon Williams (Newport Gulls, ECU) The Batting Champion is the player w...
NECBL Announces 10th Player, Defensive Player of the Year and Most Improved Player Awards
Date:08/14/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- The New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is proud to announce the recipients of three 2024 regular season awards - the Christopher Ashmos 10th Player Award, Defensive Player of the Year and Most Improved Player. 2024 Christopher Ashmos 10th Player Award: Josiah Ragsdale (Vermont Mountaineers, CF/OF, Boston College) The Christopher Ashmos 10th Playe...
Lops Named 2024 NECBL Manager of the Year
Date:08/14/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, Maine - Following the completion of his fourth year at the helm of the Sanford Mainers, Mainers’ head coach Nic Lops has been named the New England Collegiate Baseball League 2024 Joel Cooney Manager of the Year. “We are proud of Nic and all that he accomplished with the Moose this summer,” Mainers General Manager Aaron Izaryk said. “A well-deserved honor,...
Wroth, Sanford’s Nic Lops Named Umpire & Manager of the Year
Date:08/13/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Nic Lops, manager of the Sanford Mainers has been selected as the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) Joel Cooney Manager of the Year, while Brian Wroth of the United Collegiate Umpires Association was voted Umpire of the Year for the 2024 season. Lops’ Mainers clinched the top wild card spot with a 26–18 regular season record, helping the...
Mainers Season Ends in Heartbreak
Date:08/11/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
NEWPORT, R.I. - Coming into the days as winners of 16 of their last 17 games, the Sanford Mainers could not come away with one win over their final two contests as the Newport Gulls came from behind in the NECBL Championship Series to win the Fay Vincent Sr. Cup. The Gulls came into the day with a 7-0 lead in the second game of the series, which was suspended in the bottom of t...
Gulls Walk It Off in Extra-Innings Thriller to Clinch Back-To-Back Titles
Date:08/10/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
Newport, RI – The final game of the 2024 season was one for the history books, as the Newport Gulls capped off their 2024 campaign with a bang in extra innings for an 8-7 victory following the continuation of game two on a sunny Saturday evening at Cardines Field. In the bottom of the second, the Gulls struck first as Tyler Hare (Wofford) crushed a solo home run to right cente...
Off-Day Pays Off as Gulls Force Game Three
Date:08/10/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
Newport, RI – After falling to the Sanford Mainers in game one at Cardines Field, the Newport Gulls were determined to bring things back to Cardines to force a game three. As the rain began to fall, the Gulls tallied seven runs to build a big lead heading into the delay. The game was scoreless through the first two innings until the Gulls struck first in the top of the third. ...
Championship Series Moved to Saturday
Date:08/10/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, Maine - After inclement weather forced Game 2 of the 2024 NECBL Championship to be suspended in the fifth inning on Thursday night, more inclement weather in Newport, Rhode Island has delayed the end of the series until Saturday. The resumption of the second game is scheduled for 4 p.m. If necessary, Game 3 will begin at 6:35 p.m. or 30 minutes following the conclusion of Ga...
Game Two of Championship Suspended in Fifth
Date:08/09/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, Maine - With a chance to clinch the NECBL Championship at their home stadium for the first time in organizational history, the Sanford Mainers fell behind 7-0 to the Newport Gulls in a game that was suspended due to rain in the fifth inning on Thursday night. Despite a combined five runners reaching base over the first two innings of play, Josh Kopetski (Rhode Island) and Co...
Gulls-Mainers Suspended in Fifth Inning at Goodall Park
Date:08/08/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
Sanford, ME – Tonight’s game between the Newport Gulls and Sanford Mainers was suspended in the bottom of the fifth inning of the second game of the Fay Vincent, Sr. Cup series, with the Gulls leading 7–0. After falling to the Sanford Mainers in game one at Cardines Field, the Newport Gulls were determined to bring things back to Cardines to force a game three. As ...
Ball Dulls Gulls, Mainers Take First Game of NECBL Championship
Date:08/08/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
NEWPORT, R.I. - In an NECBL postseason that has seen every series end in a sweep, the Sanford Mainers got the all-important victory over the Newport Gulls 7-1 at Cardines Field in the first game of the NECBL Championship Series. Aidan Coleman (Pittsburgh) retired the Mainers in 1-2-3 fashion in the top of the first inning before the Gulls offense threatened to put him in the ...
Ball Dazzles With Seven Shutout Innings for Mainers
Date:08/07/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
Newport, RI – It was a dominant performance by the Sanford Mainers as they defeated the Newport Gulls at Cardines Field in game one of the Fay Vincent Sr. Cup Championship. Mainers’ starting pitcher Connor Ball (Alabama) was brilliant on the mound, earning the win and tossing seven shutout innings, allowing just four hits with five strikeouts. At the plate, Colin Barczi ...
Mainers, Gulls Set for Fourth Meeting in Championship
Date:08/07/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, Maine - For the fourth time in NECBL history, the Sanford Mainers and Newport Gulls will meet as the final two teams standing in the NECBL Postseason with the winners taking home the Fay Vincent Sr. Cup. Sanford clinched its spot in the NECBL Championship Series after completing a semifinal sweep over the Vermont Mountaineers on Monday evening. Both games of that series conc...
Mainers, Gulls Battle for the Fay Vincent Sr. Cup Championship
Date:08/06/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
North Adams, MA – After a thrilling quad of first round series and pair of semifinals matchups, the 2024 Fay Vincent Sr. Cup Championship Series is set for the 30th season of the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL). Here is everything you need to know about the two teams and this season’s matchup. NECBL Championship Schedule The Newport Gulls, (27–16,...
Mainers Steer Clear of ‘Neers, Advance to NECBL Championship
Date:08/06/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, Maine - For the first time since 2016 and the fifth time in organization history, the Sanford Mainers will play for the Fay Vincent Sr. Cup after sweeping the Vermont Mountaineers on Monday evening at Goodall Park. “The stakes are certainly higher than they’ve ever been,” manager Nic Lops said of his team’s unfinished business. “The message is n...
Vermont's Season Ends in NECBL Semifinals Against Mainers
Date:08/06/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
SANFORD, MAINE - The top-seeded Vermont Mountaineers 2024 season ended with a 5-3 loss in the 2024 NECBL Semifinals to the fourth seed Sanford Mainers on Monday night. Sanford advances to play the Newport Gulls in the NECBL finals that starts in the next couple days. Box Score (Game 1) | Box Score (Game 2) The Basics Game 1: #1 Vermont 4 - #4 Sanford 7 Game 2: #1 Vermont 3 - #4...
Gulls, Mainers to Square Off in 2024 Fay Vincent Sr. Cup Championship Series
Date:08/05/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
Sanford, ME – It was a thrilling second night of the semifinals round as the Newport Gulls and Sanford Mainers swept their opponents on their way to the Fay Vincent Sr. Cup Championship Series. Here is all of the action from Monday night. #1 Vermont Mountaineers vs #4 Sanford Mainers Sanford, ME – In game one, the Sanford Mainers led 7–4 in the seventh, looking to steal...
Game One of Semifinals Suspended in Seventh
Date:08/05/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
MONTPELIER, V.T. - After waiting out the inclement weather in Montpelier, Vermont, the Sanford Mainers and Vermont Mountaineers battled until the game was suspended in the top of the seventh inning with the Mainers leading 7-4 on Sunday night. Following a delay that lasted nearly 1.5 hours, the Mountaineers took an early lead in the first inning, which featured two mo...
Game 1 of NECBL Semifinals Suspended, Will be Resumed in Sanford on Aug. 5
Date:08/05/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
MONTPELIER, Vt. - The top seed Vermont Mountaineers and No. 4 seed Sanford Mainers were delayed multiple times because of rain and fog. The game was suspended in the top of the seventh with the Mainers ahead 7-4. The game will be resumed in Sanford, Maine on Monday, August 5 at Goodall Park and completed before game two of the series will be played later on in the day. All games will be on ESPN Pl...
Gulls Erupt For 12 Runs, Mainers-Mountaineers Suspended
Date:08/04/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
Newport, RI – In the first night of the NECBL Semifinals, the Newport Gulls picked up a big win at home, while the Sanford Mainers and Vermont Mountaineers will wait until Monday to determine a game one winner, as the fog took over Montpelier Sports Complex. Here is all of the action from Sunday night. #4 Sanford Mainers vs #1 Vermont Mountaineers Montpelier, VT – Tonight&rsq...
Mountaineers-Mainers, Gulls-Blues Highlight NECBL Semifinals Action
Date:08/04/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – After a thrilling first round of the 2024 NECBL Playoffs, the semifinal matchups are set, and all of the higher seeds advanced. Here are your series matchups with a trip to the championship on the line. #1 Vermont Mountaineers vs #4 Sanford Mainers The Mountaineers and Mainers both swept their first-round opponents, advancing to face each other in the semifinal...
Sanford Sweeps SwampBats, Advances to Semifinals
Date:08/04/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
KEENE, N.H. - One day after inclement weather delayed the Sanford Mainers’ chance to advance to the 2024 NECBL Semifinals, the Mainers used a fifth-inning grand slam by Colin Barczi (Vanderbilt) to beat the Keene SwampBats 6-3 at Alumni Field on Saturday night. For the second consecutive game, Sanford got out to its lead in the second inning after a 1-2-3 top of...
Vermont Will Host Sanford in the NECBL Semifinals on Sunday, August 4 in Game One
Date:08/04/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
MONTPELIER, Vt. - The No. 1 seed Vermont Mountaineers will host the No. 4 seed Sanford Mainers in the 2024 NECBL Semifinals series. The winner of this series will take on the winner of the other series between the No. 2 seed Newport Gulls and No. 3 Bristol Blues in the NECBL Finals. Game one between the Mainers and Mountaineers will be exclusively on ESPN Plus. The Series (Best of Three G...
Vermont Advances to NECBL Semifinals with Series Sweep of Sharks
Date:08/04/2024 Source:New England Collegiate Baseball League
OAKS BLUFF, Mass. - The No. 1 seed Vermont Mountaineers swept the 2024 NECBL Quarterfinal series matchup against the No. 8 seed Martha’s Vineyard Sharks to advance to the NECBL Semifinals with a 18-12 victory on Saturday afternoon. The game was suspended on Friday night in the top of the second inning due to fog. Box Score The Basics Score: #1 Vermont 18 - #8 Martha’...
