NEW ENGLAND COLLEGIATE BASEBALL LEAGUE

PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:

July 13, 2009

Media Inquiries:
Mario Tiani, Commissioner – 203-241-9392

The New England Collegiate Baseball League Announces Divisional All-Star Teams for All-Star Game Sunday July 18, 2009 in Holyoke, MA

NECBL Commissioner Mario Tiani proudly announces the 2009 New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Teams.

On July 18, 2009 the NECBL will hold its 16th annual All-Star Game at MacKenzie Stadium Holyoke MA. First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 PM. An additional feature for our fans and scouts in attendance will be our Skill Competition. The Skill Competition – 60 yard dash –Outfield Throw – Infield Throw and Catcher Throw will kick off at 3:30 PM. Our traditional Home Run Derby will follow. Please join the crowd and watch the best Players from the East and West Divisions compete. Come early to watch the exciting pre-game events and batting practice. For those that cannot attend in person, please watch or listen-in on TeamLine.

Representing the East Division:

Position	Starter	Substitute(s)

Catcher	Kevin David – New Bedford – Oklahoma St	Ian Tompkins – Newport – Wake Forest
		Travis Higgs – Manchester – San Francisco

1B	Ben Waltrip – North Shore – St. Anselm	Mike Roth – Sanford – South Carolina

2B	Pat Brady – North Shore – Bellamine	Greg Garcia – Newport – Hawaii

SS	Taylor Featherston – New Bedford -	AJ Rusbarski – Manchester – Seton Hall
	Texas Christian
3B	Joey Bergman – Newport – Charleston	Matt Marra - Sanford – LeMoyne

OF	Mark Micowski – Sanford – Vermont	Dave Gustafson – Lowell – Northeastern
	Trey Dennis–North Shore – Long Beach St.	Derek Jones – Newport – Washington St.
	Dusty Harvard –New Bedford – Oklahoma St.	Dylan Pratt – Sanford – Vanderbilt

DH	Kyle Felix – Lowell – Trinity	Aaron Westlake – Newport - Vanderbilt

Pitchers		Middle Inning

Starter	Mike Gallo – North Shore – Milligan	Matt Murray – Sanford – Georgia Southern
		Tyler Mizenko – Sanford – Winthrop
Closer	Chris Kowaleski – North Shore – Boston	Andrew Kittredge – Newport – Washington
		Dean Wolosiansky – Newport – Ohio St.
		Jeff Tardiff – North Shore - LeMoyne
		Nick Serino – Lowell – UMASS Amherst
		Brian Stroud – New Bedford – Western Michigan

Representing the West Division:

Position	Starter	Substitute(s)

Catcher	Jayson Hernandez – Vermont - Rutgers	Clay Jones – Vermont - Alabama
		Jeremy Schaffer – Danbury – Tulane

1B	Jacob Rogers – Keene – Chipola	Paul Hoilman – N Adams – East Tenn. St.

2B	Cory Figueroa – Keene - Tampa	Mike Fabiaschi – Danbury – James Madison

SS	Brandon Macias – North Adams - South Mountain	Zack Williams – Pittsfield - Judson

3B	Jake Rosenbeck – Holyoke – Buffalo	Jantzen Witte – Vermont – Texas Christian

OF	Josh Chester – Keene – Florida Gulf Coast	John Schultz – North Adams - Pittsburgh
	Jim Wood – Holyoke – Trinity	Stephen Arcure – Holyoke – William & Mary
	Henry Dunn – Vermont - Binghamton	Jimmy Waters – Pittsfield - Kansas
		Chris Edmondson – Keene - LeMoyne
DH	Casey Lytle – Pittsfield - Kansas

Pitchers		Middle Inning

Starter	Tim Boyce – N. Adams – Rhode Island	Tommy Meagher – Keene - Tampa
		Robert Young – Pittsfield - Dartmouth
Closer	Ricky Rogers – Keene – St. Petersburg	Brach Davis – North Adams - Memphis
		Chase Brewer – Holyoke – UCLA
		Rob Kumbatovic – Vermont - Hofstra
		Austin Evans – Vermont - Alabama
		Sean Keeler – Danbury – Franklin Pierce

Head Coach – East All-Stars…. Mike Coombs – Newport – Lakeland

Head Coach – West All-Stars…. Marty Testo – Keene – Keene St.

The Home Run Derby and Skill Contestants will be announced soon…….

So Stay Tuned!