Let’s take a look at some former Valley Leaguers who had at least one good game over the weekend. This list in no way includes everyone; if you, Brilliant Reader, know of someone I missed, please drop me a line!

This list includes 42 different players and ten different franchises. Charlottesville has 11, Purcellville/Charles Town 8, New Market 7, Front Royal and Strasburg have 4, Waynesboro and Winchester have 3, Staunton has 2, Harrisonburg amd Woodstock have 1, and Covington… shut out.

Friday, March 8

  • Dom D’Alessandro, George Washington (Charlottesville 2018): 3-4, 3 RBIs
  • Connor Gillispie, VCU (Charlottesville 2017): 4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K’s
  • Kyle McCann, Georgia Tech (Harrisonburg 2017): Yet another home run
  • Kyle Battle, Old Dominion (Charlottesville 2017): 2-4, run, 2 RBIs, SB
  • Pat McColl, Harvard (Charlottesville 2018): 3-5, 2 runs, 2B
  • Gunnar Lambert, Florida Atlantic (Charles Town 2015): 2-4, run, 2 RBIs, BB
  • Colton Schultz, UAB (Strasburg 2018): 3-5, 3 runs, 2 RBIs, 2B, HR
  • Yamil Pagan, Alabama State (Front Royal 2016): 2-4, 4 runs, 2 RBIs, BB, HR, SB
  • Eriq White, Alabama State (Purcellville 2016): 3-5, 2 runs, 2 RBIs, 3B

Saturday, March 9

  • Anthony Zimmerman, Fordham (Purcellville 2018): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K’s, save
  • Zac Ching, VCU (Charlottesville 2018): 3-4, 2 runs, 3 RBIs, 2B, SB
  • Justin Sorokowski (Charlottesville 2017): 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K’s
  • Jonny Butler, NC State (Winchester 2018): 3-4, 2 runs, SB
  • Austin Bogart, Stetson (New Market 2017-18): 2-3, 2 runs, 2 BB
  • Marques Inman, West Virginia (Purcellville 2016): 2-4, run, 2 RBIs, 3B
  • Patrick McColl: 3-4, 2 runs, 4 RBIs, 2B, 2 HR (Game 1)- went 2-3 in Game 2
  • Austin Higginbotham, Wofford (Charlottesville 2017): 6.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K’s, win
  • Nate Pawelczyk, Winthrop (New Market 2017): 8 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 6 K’s, win
  • Gabe Montenegro, Southern Miss (Waynesboro 2018): 1-2, 2 runs, RBI, 3 BB, HR
  • Carter Pharis, UAB (Strasburg 2016): 3-4, 2 runs, 4 RBIs, HR
  • Chase Anderson, Norfolk State (New Market 2018): 8 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 12 K’s, win
  • Chase Sudduth, North Georgia (New Market 2017-18): 4-4, 4 runs, 2 RBIs, BB, 2 2B, HR, SB
  • Andrew Eyster, South Carolina (New Market 2018): 2-3, RBI, 2B, 3B
  • Payton Kinney, Omaha (Waynesboro 2017): 8 IP, 7 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 6 K’s, win
  • Nick Cottone, Elmira (New Market 2018): 7 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 11 K’s (School record for strikeouts!)
  • Daniel Sweeney, East Tennessee State (New Market 2018): 7.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K’s, win (The best start of his career)

Sunday, March 10

  • Keegan James, Mississippi State (Strasburg 2016): 5 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K’s
  • Kyle Ouellette, Memphis (Purcellville 2017): 4-5, 3 runs, RBI, 3B, HR
  • Jonny Butler: 2-4, run, BB
  • Bruce Steel, Wake Forest (Charlottesville 2016): 2-4, 2 runs, RBI, BB, 2 2B
  • Kyle Battle, ODU (Charlottesville 2017): 2-5, 2 runs, 2B
  • Adam Whitacre, Radford (Purcellville 2017): 2-3, 2 runs, 5 RBIs, 3B, HR, SB
  • Andy Szamski, Radford (Staunton 2016): 2-3, 2 runs, RBI, BB, SB
  • Daniel Collins, Georgia Southern (Winchester 2017): 6.1 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 8 K’s, win
  • Cody Maw, Charleston Southern (Charlottesville 2018): 6 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K’s
  • Dominic Canzone, Ohio State (Front Royal 2017): 2-4, 2 runs, RBI, BB, HR
  • Luke Robinson, Western Carolina (Waynesboro 2017, Winchester 2018): 2-4, 2 runs, 2 RBIs
  • Matthew Koehler, Western Carolina (Woodstock 2015, Purcellville 2018): 2-4, run, RBI, HR
  • Danny Wondrack, Charleston (Charlottesville 2016): 3-5, run, RBI, BB
  • Rey Pastrana, Marshall (Front Royal 2016): 4-5, 3 runs, 2 RBIs, 2B, HR
  • Justin Hayes, Norfolk State (Strasburg 2018): 4-5, 2 runs, 2 SB
  • Brandon Wilkes, Bethune-Cookman (Staunton 2018): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K’s, save
  • Andrew Brighton, Omaha (Front Royal 2018): 6 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K’s, win
  • Trevin Esquerra, Loyola Marymount (Purcellville 2017): 3-5, 2 runs, 2 RBIs, 3 2B
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