Walls Earns 1st Team All-New England
Four Division III baseball players from Maine, including Husson Eagles pitcher Ben Walls have been selected to the D3baseball.com All New England Region first team.
Walls, Dylan Hapworth(USM), Jake Dexter(USM) and Matt Brenner(Suffolk) are all first teamers.
Will Bryant(Endicott) is a second team selection. Sam Huston(Husson) earns third team honors.
Walls becomes the first Husson player to be selected to the first team. He had a 6-2 record with a save and a 1.77 ERA for the Eagles. Walls led the NAC with seven complete games. Walls played his high school ball at MDI HS.
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First team | ||||
Pos. | Name | School | Yr. | Hometown |
C | Matt Brenner | Suffolk | Sr. | Eliot, Maine |
1B | Chris Fowler | Mass-Boston | Jr. | Barnstable, Mass. |
2B | Kyle Hartenstein | Mitchell | Jr. | Meriden, Conn. |
SS | Kyle Bonicki | Clark | Jr. | Waterbury, Conn. |
3B | Taylor Black | St. Joseph's (Maine) | Sr. | Cardiff by the Sea, Calif. |
OF | Brady Chant | Suffolk | Jr. | Warwick, R.I. |
OF | Dylan Hapworth | Southern Maine | Fr. | Winslow, Maine |
OF | Alex Zachary | Eastern Connecticut | Sr. | Enfield, Conn. |
DH | Ryan Arena | Babson | Jr. | Yorktown Heights, N.Y. |
U | Teddy Downing | Clark | Jr. | Cambridge, Mass. |
SP | Patrick Maybach | Salve Regina | Fr. | Saunderstown, R.I. |
SP | Speros Varinos | Tufts | Sr. | Middleton, Mass. |
SP | Ben Walls | Husson | Sr. | Bar Harbor, Maine |
RP | Jake Dexter | Southern Maine | So. | Oakland, Maine |
Second team | ||||
Pos. | Name | Team | Yr. | Hometown |
C | Christian Vargas | Salve Regina | Jr. | Melbourne, Fla. |
1B | Nick Falkson | Tufts | Jr. | Dedham, Mass. |
2B | Josh Lopez | Mass-Boston | Jr. | New Haven, Conn. |
SS | Austin Filiere | MIT | Jr. | Chandler, Ariz. |
3B | Kyle Boudrias | Mass-Boston | So. | Medford, Mass. |
OF | Anthony Crowley | Westfield State | So. | Bellingham, Mass. |
OF | Evan Delaney | New England College | So. | Hadley, Mass. |
OF | Matt Johnston | MIT | Fr. | Portola Valley, Calif. |
DH | Adam Chochrek | Clark | Sr. | Foxboro, Mass. |
U | Brandon Lopez | Bowdoin | So. | Amesbury, Mass. |
SP | Chuck Gibson | Suffolk | Sr. | Malden, Mass. |
SP | John Lamont | Williams | Fr. | Groton, Mass. |
SP | Davis Mikell | Castleton | Fr. | Williston, Vt. |
RP | Will Bryant | Endicott | So. | Cumberland, Maine |
Third team | ||||
Pos. | Name | Team | Yr. | Hometown |
C | Sam Huston | Husson | So. | Bangor, Maine |
1B | Jack Halpin | Babson | Sr. | Glastonbury, Conn. |
2B | Chris Collins | Hamilton | Sr. | Weston, Conn. |
SS | Garet Griffin | Mitchell | Jr. | Moosup, Conn. |
3B | Steven Gallagher | WPI | So. | Coventry, R.I. |
OF | Connor Longley | Keene State | So. | Foxboro, Mass. |
OF | Jake Ryan | Worcester State | Sr. | Northbridge, Mass. |
OF | Yanni Thanopoulos | Amherst | Sr. | Highland, Calif. |
DH | Jameson Collins | St. Joseph's (Maine) | Sr. | Sandown, N.H. |
U | Hector Coscione | Lasell | Sr. | Newton, Mass. |
SP | Kevin Connelly | Framingham State | So. | Bolton, Mass. |
SP | Kevin Gould | Endicott | So. | Rollinsford, N.H. |
SP | Bob Hamel | Western New England | So. | Southwick, Mass. |
RP | Josh Partridge | St. Joseph's (Maine) | Jr. | Deerfield, N.H. |