Baseball Student-Athletes Shine in Summer Circuits

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Feb 13

4:00 p.m.

Baseball

at Western Carolina

Feb 14

2:00 p.m.

Baseball

at Western Carolina

Feb 15

1:00 p.m.

Baseball

at Western Carolina

Feb 20

2:30 p.m.

Baseball

vs Lehigh

Arlington, VA

Feb 21

1:00 p.m.

Baseball

vs Lehigh

Arlington, VA

Feb 22

12:00 p.m.

Baseball

vs Lehigh

Arlington, VA

Feb 24

2:30 p.m.

Baseball

at Virginia

Full Schedule

WASHINGTON - GW baseball saw remarkable success from its student-athletes over the summer with 13 members of the team performing at high levels across the country.

Notably, Eddie Micheletti Jr. and Connor Harris won a championship with the Greenville Flyboys of the Appalachian League, and Logan Leax and Steve DiTomaso also earned a title with the Boone Bigfoots of the Textile League. Additionally, Anthony Frechette, who started the season with Boone, made his way to the Cape Cod League, giving GW four members in the prestigious circuit.

Below is a snippet of the individual performances this summer:

Harrison Cohen - Cotuit Kettleers (Cape Cod League)

Stats: 11 games (2 starts), 2-2, 2 saves, 5.47 ERA, 24.2 IP, 26 H, 18 R, 15 ER, 7 BB, 27 K

Noteworthy: Cohen led Cotuit with 27 strikeouts on the season while ranking seventh in the league with his 11 appearances.

Steve DiTomaso - Boone Bigfoots (Textile League)
Stats: 4 games, .286, 0 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R, 3 BB
Noteworthy: DiTomaso played in just four games in a shortened summer but made it count with four hits and four RBI.

Cade Fergus - Wareham Gatemen (Cape Cod League)
Stats: 22 games, .296, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 2B, 3B, 12 R, 11 BB, 1 SB
Noteworthy: Fergus finished third on the team with a .296 average, closing the season strong with back-to-back multi-hit games.

Anthony Frechette - Wareham Gatemen (Cape Cod League) / Boone Bigfoots (Textile League)

Stats: 16 games, .236, 0 HR, 10 RBI, 2 2B, 10 R, 7 BB

Noteworthy: Frechette opened the summer with eight games in Boone before getting called up to Wareham in July and appearing in eight more games for the Gateman.

Connor Harris - Greeneville Flyboys (Appalachian League)

Stats: 10 games (10 starts), 4-1, 3.00 ERA, 45.0 IP, 48 H, 15 R, 15 ER, 1 BB, 37 K

Noteworthy: Harris had a remarkable summer, walking just one batter in his league-leading 10 starts for the Appy League Champion Flyboys.

Ryan Herskowitz - Boca Raton Blazers (South Florida League)

Stats: 8 games, .150, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 3 R, 3 BB, SB

Noteworthy: After missing the spring with an injury, Herskowitz returned to action by appearing in eight games for the Blazers this summer.

Jack Horn - Lincoln Potters (California League)

Stats: 6 games (2 starts), 2-0, 2.75 ERA, 16.1 IP, 16 H, 8 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 19 K

Noteworthy: Horn possessed a phenomenal 6.33 K-to-BB ratio during his time with the Potters, helping the team to a championship game appearance.

Chris Knight - Alexandria Aces (Cal Ripken League)

Stats: 9 games (6 starts), 0-3, 11.88 ERA, 16.2 IP, 15 H, 23 R, 22 ER, 34 BB, 24 K

Noteworthy: Knight allowed two runs or fewer in six of his nine appearances and struck out multiple hitters six times on the summer.

Trevor Kuncl - Cotuit Kettleers (Cape Cod League)

Stats: 6 games, 0-0, 2.89 ERA, 9.1 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 5 BB, 10 K

Noteworthy: Kuncl stuck out multiple batters in four of his six appearances and opened his summer by tossing 6.1 consecutive scoreless frames.

Logan Leax – Boone Bigfoots (Textile League)

Stats: 27 games, .244, 2 HR, 18 RBI, 3 2B, 36 R, 31 BB

Noteworthy: Leax was the Bigfoots' leader in RBI and also drew 31 walks compared to just 18 strikeouts in 119 plate appearances as part of a league championship winner.

Noah Levin - Silver Springs T-Bolts (Cal Ripken League)

Stats: 17 games, .306, 0 HR, 10 RBI, 4 2B, 8 R, 5 BB, SB

Noteworthy: Levin continued his consistent hitting by reaching safely in all but one appearance for the T-Bolts, recording a hit in 13 of his 17 games.

Eddie Micheletti Jr. - Greeneville Flyboys (Appalachian League)

Stats: 44 games, .288, 0 HR, 30 RBI, 13 2B, 4 3B, 39 R, 31 BB, 2 SB

Noteworthy: Micheletti was fourth on the champion Flyboys in hitting and topped the squad in RBI and doubles. Defensively, he committed just one error in 289 chances.

Benny Wilson - Boca Raton Blazers (South Florida League)

Stats: 9 games (3 starts), 1-2, 6.13 ERA, 22 IP, 19 H, 19 R, 15 ER, 13 BB, 28 K

Noteworthy: Wilson was second on the team in punchouts, averaging 11.45 K/9. He struck out at least five batters on four occasions, including a 5.0-inning outing with seven strikeouts and no hits on June 22.

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