2017-18 Bentley University Baseball News
Troiani Named to Academic All-Northeast-10 Baseball Team
July 18, 2018
Bentley University outfielder Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon HS), a rising junior, has been selected for the 2018 Academic All-Northeast-10 Conference baseball team, which was announced by the NE10 office today.
Dawson, Berardino Selected as Future League All-Stars
July 17, 2018
Right-handed pitcher Luke Dawson (Stamford, Conn./Westhill HS) and first baseman Ryan Berardino (Sudbury/Lincoln-Sudbury Reg. HS) will represent Bentley University in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game, which will be held on Wednesday, July 18, at Holman Stadium in Nashua, N.H.
Grover Tabbed to Play in Southeast Collegiate Prospect Showcase
July 11, 2018
Bentley University right fielder and rising senior Brandon Grover (Rocky Hill, Conn./Rocky Hill HS) has been tabbed to play in the upcoming Southeast Collegiate Prospect Showcase, which will be held in Wingate, N.C. July 16 and 17.
DeFelice Statue Unveiled
July 09, 2018
A statue of longtime Bentley University baseball coach and Director of Athletics Bob DeFelice, in recognition of his 50 years of service to the University, was unveiled last month with many of his former players in attendance for the presentation. Prior to the ceremonies, an alumni game was played on DeFelice Field.
Nashua Telegraph: "Silver Knights' Berardino has the right baseball bloodlines"
June 20, 2018
Tom King profiled Bentley first baseman Ryan Berardino in this feature that appeared in the Nashua Telegraph and online at nashuatelegraph.com on May 29.
Grover & Samko Receive All-Region Honors from ABCA
May 25, 2018
Bentley University’s Brandon Grover (Rocky Hill, Conn./Rocky Hill HS) and Mike Samko (Arlington/BB&N), a pair of first-team All-Northeast-10 Conference honorees, have been named to the Division II All-East Region second team by the American Baseball Coaches Association after excelling for the Falcons during the 2018 season.
Samko Receives All-Region Recognition from D2CCA & NCBWA
May 18, 2018
Bentley University senior second baseman Mike Samko (Arlington/BB&N) has been selected for the 2018 Division II Conference Commissioners Association All-East Region first team by a vote of the region’s sports Information directors.
Troiani Selected for Google Cloud Academic All-District Honors
May 10, 2018
Bentley University sophomore outfielder Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./ Pittsford Mendon HS) has been selected for the 2018 Google Cloud Division II Academic All-District 1 baseball team by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Samko & Grover Head List of 5 Bentley Players Earning All-Northeast-10 Honors
May 09, 2018
Senior infielder Mike Samko (Arlington/BB&N) and junior right fielder Brandon Grover (Rocky Hill, Conn./Rocky Hill HS) head a list of five Bentley University players who were selected for 2018 All-Northeast-10 Conference honors in baseball.
Bentley Set to Face Southern New Hampshire Tuesday in NE10 Tournament Opener
May 07, 2018
Bob DeFelice’s 50th season as the only head baseball coach in Bentley University history will continue Tuesday night when the Falcons travel to Manchester, N.H. to take on Southern New Hampshire University in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Championships. Game time at Penmen Field is 6 pm.
Samko’s Walk-Off Double Gives Bentley Sweep and Secures Berth in NE10 Championships
May 04, 2018
A walk-off double to right center by Bentley University senior second baseman Mike Samko (Arlington/BB&N) scored graduate catcher Nathan Littman (Abington/Abington HS) with the winning run, completing a three-game sweep of Saint Anselm College and securing a berth in the Northeast-10 Conference championship tournament for the Falcons Friday afternoon at DeFelice Field.
Figueira Homers Twice & Dawson Ties Strikeout Record as Bentley Tops Saint Anselm, 16-4
May 03, 2018
Sophomore left fielder Luke Figueira (Taunton/Taunton HS) homered twice, and also scored two other runs, and junior right-hander Luke Dawson (Stamford, Conn./ Westhill HS) tied the Falcons’ single season strikeout record as Bentley University rolled to a 16-4 win over Saint Anselm College in Northeast-10 Conference Northeast Division baseball Thursday afternoon at DeFelice Field.
Merrimack Scores in 6 Innings for 9-7 Win over Bentley
May 01, 2018
Merrimack College senior catcher Ricky Smith (Weymouth) broke a 7-7 tie with a two-out sixth-inning single and the Warriors went on to post a 9-7 win over Bentley University in Northeast-10 Conference Northeast Division baseball Tuesday afternoon on DeFelice Field.
Franklin Pierce Completes Sweep of Bentley, 9-0 and 12-8
April 28, 2018
Senior center fielder Adam Chase (Bridgewater, Mass.) had four hits, three runs scored and six RBI as Franklin Pierce University swept a Northeast-10 Conference Northeast Division baseball doubleheader from Bentley University, 9-0 and 12-8, Saturday afternoon at Pappas Field.
Tough Loss for Bentley as Franklin Pierce Prevails in 10, 7-6
April 27, 2018
In a back-and-forth contest, the Franklin Pierce University Ravens scored an unearned run in the 10th for a 7-6 walk-off win over Bentley University in Northeast-10 Conference Northeast Division baseball Friday night at Pappas Field.