2018-19 Bentley University Baseball News

Evan Christopulos
Eagle-Tribune: Christopulos building on sophomore surge at Bentley with strong summer in Future's League

July 11, 2019

The Eagle Tribune's Kyle Gaudette recently caught up with Bentley right-hander Evan Christopulos to discuss his sophomore season at Bentley and his strong performance in the Future's League. This article appeared in the July 7 edition of the paper and online at www.eagletribune.com.

Max Troiani
Cape Cod Times: OF Max Troiani is taking a chance with baseball over investment banking

June 28, 2019

Bentley outfielder and rising senior Max Troiani, a standout on the field and in the classroom for the Falcons, was featured in the Cape Cod Times following a strong start to the season with the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Baseball League. This appeared in the June 27 edition of the Times and online at www.capecodtimes.com.

Bentley student-athletes excel in the classroom
Bentley Tops NE10 Academic Honor Roll for 21st Straight Semester

June 24, 2019

For the 21st consecutive semester, Bentley University had the most selections for the Northeast-10 Conference Academic Honor Roll (formerly known as the Commissioner’s Honor Roll) with 361 student-athletes recognized for having a 3.0 or better grade point average during the spring 2019 semester.

Max Troiani
Troiani Off to Strong Start in Cape League

June 21, 2019

Bentley University rising senior Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon HS) is off to a strong start with the Orleans Firebirds in the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League with the Falcon center fielder fifth in the league in hitting.

Troiani, Figueira Voted to Academic All-Northeast-10 Baseball Team
Troiani, Figueira Voted to Academic All-Northeast-10 Baseball Team

June 19, 2019

Bentley University All-Conference outfielders Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon HS) and Luke Figueira (Taunton/Taunton HS) have been voted to the 2019 Academic All-Northeast-10 baseball team. For Troiani, it’s the second time he’s been recognized with the honor.

Ryan Berardino
Berardino in the News

June 13, 2019

After being drafted by the Red Sox recently, Bentley University first baseman Ryan Berardino was the subject of feature stories in both by both the MetroWest Daily News and the Falmouth Commodores. Take a look!

Berardino Drafted in 34th Round by Red Sox
Berardino Drafted in 34th Round by Red Sox

June 05, 2019

Bentley University first baseman/designated hitter Ryan Berardino (Sudbury/Lincoln-Sudbury Reg. HS), who recently completed his junior season, was drafted in the 34th round by the Boston Red Sox Wednesday during the final day of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.

Max Troiani
Troiani Receives All-Region Honors from Both ABCA & NCBWA

May 31, 2019

Bentley University junior center fielder Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon HS) has collected two more postseason awards with selection to the 2019 Division II All-East Region second team by both the American Baseball Coaches Association and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. The ABCA team is sponsored by Rawlings.

Mike Samko
Samko Selected for NEIBA All-Star Game

May 30, 2019

Bentley University second baseman Mike Samko (Arlington/BB&N) has been selected to play in the 45th annual New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA) Joe Walsh All-Star Game.

Max Troiani
Troiani Receives D2CCA All-Region Honors

May 17, 2019

Bentley University junior center fielder Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./ Pittsford Mendon HS) has been named to the 2019 Division II Conference Commissioners Association Division II All-East Region baseball second team by the region’s sports information directors.

Gino Fordiani
Fordiani Named NCBWA Division II East Region Hitter of the Week

May 09, 2019

Bentley University senior right fielder Gino Fordiani (Sudbury/ Lincoln-Sudbury HS) has been named the Division II East Region Hitter of the Week by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association after helping the Falcons to a 5-0 week from April 27-May 2.

Max Troiani
Troiani Earns Google Cloud Academic All-District Honors for 2nd Time

May 09, 2019

For the second straight year, Bentley University junior center fielder Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon HS) has been voted to the Google Cloud Division II Academic All-District 1 baseball team

Five Bentley Baseball Players Earn All-Conference Honors; Troiani Tabbed for 1st Team
Five Bentley Baseball Players Earn All-Conference Honors; Troiani Tabbed for 1st Team

May 08, 2019

Five members of the Bentley University baseball team, including junior center fielder Max Troiani (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon HS), were honored Wednesday when the 2019 All-Northeast-10 Conference teams were announced.

Bentley Comeback Falls Short as Falcons Fall to Merrimack in NE10 Playoffs; Samko Reaches 200
Bentley Comeback Falls Short as Falcons Fall to Merrimack in NE10 Playoffs; Samko Reaches 200

May 07, 2019

After the Bentley University Falcons scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth to draw within one, Merrimack College junior first baseman Thomas Joyce snared a line drive for the final out and a 6-5 win over the second-seeded Falcons in the opening round of the Northeast-10 Conference baseball championships Tuesday afternoon at DeFelice Field.

Fordiani Named Northeast-10 Player of the Week
Fordiani Named Northeast-10 Player of the Week

May 06, 2019

Bentley University senior outfielder Gino Fordiani (Sudbury/Lincoln-Sudbury Reg. HS) has been named the Baseball Player of the Week in the Northeast-10 Conference after leading the Falcons to a 5-0 record during the final week of the regular season.

Brandon Grover
Bentley Hosts Merrimack Tuesday in Northeast-10 First Round

May 06, 2019

After closing out the regular season with seven straight victories and 12 wins in their last 14 games, the Bentley University Falcons will host Merrimack College Warriors in the opening round of the Northeast-10 Conference Baseball Championships Tuesday on DeFelice Field. First pitch is scheduled for 2 pm.